Interested in becoming one of our featured luminaries? Click here to apply!
Olympic Skier
Vince Poscente
Olympian, NY Times Bestselling Author, Hall of Fame Speaker
Meet Vince
Neuroscientist
Anil Seth
Professor, Best-Selling Author, TED Speaker
Meet Anil
Historian
Catherine Grace Katz
Author of The Daughters of Yalta, Speaker
Meet Catherine
Architect
Bjarke Ingels
Founder and Partner of Bjarke Ingels Group, TED Speaker
Meet Bjarke
Humorist
Patty Marx
New Yorker Staff Writer, Former SNL Writer, Author
Meet Patty
Neuroscientist
Elizabeth R. Ricker
Author of Smarter Tomorrow, Speaker, Neurohacker
Meet Elizabeth
Educator and Coach
Matt Abrahams
Stanford GSB Strategic Communication Lecturer, Author, Coach, Podcast Host
Meet Matt
NFL Champion
Ben Utecht
Superbowl XLI Champion, Performance Coach, Author
Meet Ben
Neuroscientist
Lisa Feldman Barett
Psychologist, Northeastern Professor, Best-Selling Author
Meet Lisa
Performance Coach
Jamie Wheal
Director of Flow Genome Project, Best-Selling Author
Meet Jamie
Neuroscientist
Lisa Genova
Best-Selling Author of Still Alice, TED Speaker
Meet Lisa
Musician
Max Richter
Award-Winning Composer, Pianist, Producer, Filmmaker
Meet Max
Social Psychologist
Amy Cuddy
Harvard Lecturer, Best-Selling Author, TED Speaker
Meet Amy
Neuroscientist
David Eagleman
Stanford Professor, Best-Selling Author, TED Speaker
Meet David
How does Luminary Cafe work?
Sign up for an event
Browse luminaries, see their available events, and reserve your spot.
Introduce yourself
Create a profile to introduce yourself to the luminary and other attendees.
Participate in the discussion
Grab your favorite beverage and ask questions in a small group, virtual setting.
