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A professor at the École Polytéchnique, the Université Paris – Dauphine and the École des Ponts, he founded the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and presided the Commission for the Liberation of French Growth. He has authored more than 80 essays and novels and contributes to Les Échos and Le Journal des Arts. He is president of the Positive Planet group and an advisor to president Emmanuel Macron.

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Ms. Bazbaz holds a degree in Political Science from Mexico City’s Centre for Economic Research and Development and a masters degree in Social Policy and Development from the London School of Economics. In Mexico, she has worked for Congress, the Ministry of the Interior and the Mexican Institute for Youth. She is founder and head of Cohesión Comunitaria, an NGO devoted to the formulation of policies for social innovation.

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Mr. Benvenuto is a researcher at the Cognitive Sciences and Technologies Institute of the Italian National Research Council based in Rome. He is an emeritus professor of Psychoanalysis at the Kiev Institute of Depth Psychology and the founder of the European Journal of Psychoanalysis. A disciple of Lacan, his thinking stems from the notion of the Real as externality.

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A Netherlander residing in the US, Mr. Buruma has been editor of The New York Review of Books. He is a council member of Human Rights in China, as well as a member of the European Council on Foreign Relations. He is Luce Professor of Human Rights, Democracy and New Media at Bard College in New York.

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An economist from Brown University with an MBA from London Business School and a masters’ degree in Public Affairs from UC – Berkeley, he is a professor of Global Governance at Mexico City’s Universidad Iberoamericana. Having worked for McKinsey, the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness and USAID, he currently heads the Applied Research Area at Mexicans Against Corruption and Impunity.

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An economist from the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico, he holds a masters degree in Public Policy from Harvard. He has served as Mexico minister of Health and Mexico City minister for Economic Development. He heads the Public Policy post-graduate programme at the University of Miami and is a professor at Mexico City's Center for Economic Research and Development.

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A Media bachelor from the Technological Institute of Monterrey holding a masters’ degree in Art from the University of Oregon, she has worked on the creation, administration and chairing of development initiatives and programmes for communities in high marginalization and vulnerability. She is currently head of the Media and Digital Culture Department at the Central South campus of the Technological Institute of Monterrey.

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As director of the United Nation’s International Atomic Energy Agency, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to prevent nuclear weapons proliferation. He served as acting president of his country, Egypt, after the 2011 revolution. Mr. ElBaradei currently resides in Vienna.

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A PhD in Geography and Environment Sciences from the the University of Oxford and specializing in Human Geography, she is a professor and researcher at the Humanities and Education School at the Technological Institute of Monterrey, where she coordinates the Corporalities and Gender Study Group. Her work deals with the links between the global and the local through qualitative study of migrations from a gendered perspective.

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He has authored more than 20 books, with Mexico. Biography of Power and Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America among them. He has produced more than 500 television programmes and documentaries on Mexican history. Mr. Krauze is editor-in-chief of Letras Libres magazine and head of the Clío publishing house and a member of the Mexican Academy of History and El Colegio Nacional.

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Holding a PhD in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley, she is Samuel Z. Stone professor of Latin-American Economics and head of the Commitment to Equity Institute at New Orleans’ Tulane University. Ms. Lustig is also a senior non-redident fellow of Brookings Institute, the Center for Global Devolpment and Inter-American Dialogue.

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An associate professor at the Université de París IAE – Panthéon Sorbonne, he specializes in the study of complex systems and in the development of innovation processes. An advisor to the Mayor of Paris Office, he is the creator of the 15-Minute Cities and 30-Minute Territories projects, featuring a new urban and territorial perspective in chronourbanism, chronotopy and topophily.

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A graduate of the University of Chicago, she lived in South America for 15 years, working in Bolivia and Peru. She headed the Latin American Studies department of the University of Miami for 7 years and helped to launch the post-graduate programme in Culture, Power and Sustainability at Sweden’s Lund University. Her current work deals with the rural dynamics of territory in Latin America and with the emerging paradigm of degrowth.

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Holding a doctorate from Milan State University, he is a professor at Abruzzo’s Università degli Studi dell’Aquila as well as at the Applied Psychoanalytical Research Institute in Milan. A philosopher of communication, language and processes, Mr. Ronchi is one of the foremost scholars on Bergson in the world. He is a contributor to Italian RAI.

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A professor at Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, he is also head of the Max Weber Centre for Advanced Social and Cutural Studies at Erfurt University. Considered one of the foremost exponents of new critical theory, his line of research is the sociology of time. He is the author of Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity and High-Speed Society: Social Acceleration, Power and Modernity.

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Holding a PhD in History from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and one in Hispanic Literature from the University of Navarra, she is a profesor at the Technological Institute of Monterrey. Her work deals with textual criticism as an approximation to the study of ethnohistoric sources from Mexico’s indigenous and colonial past. She is a member of Mexico’s National Researchers System.