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A sampling of confirmed presenters includes the following:
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
President Jimmy Carter
Professor Joy Murphy Wandin
The Most Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh
Prof Sakena Yacoobi
H.E. Prof Mahmud Erol Kilic
Heba Ibrahim
Canon Gideon Byamugisha
Valarie Kaur
Mrs. Lally Lucretia M. Warren
His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Prof Dr. Hans Küng
Dr Haruhisa Handa
Margaret Lokawua
Hugh Evans
Miriam Pepper
Ven. Dharma Master Hsin Tao
Uncle Bob Randall
George Cardinal Pell
Jathedar Singh Sahib Giani Gurbachan Singh
Rev. Tim Costello
Rabbi Irwin Kula
Prof Dr. Tariq Ramadan
Rev. Dr. Ishmael Noko
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf
Dr. Azza M. Karam
Anna Halafoff
Dr.Maria Ulfah
Dr. Dipak Jain
Professor Wande Abimbola
Marta Benavides
Imam Afroz Ali
Jim Wallis
Andrew Cohen
Sri Swami Mayatitananda (Mother Maya)
Rabbi David Saperstein
Rabbi David Rosen
Dr. Tu Weiming
Mary Evelyn Tucker
Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim
Dr. A. T. Ariyaratne
Dr. Homi Dhalla
Dr. William Vendley
Sister Joan Chittister
Kim Hourn Kao
Jonathan Granoff
Dr. M. Din Syamsuddin
Hon Michael Kirby
Rabbi Michael Lerner
Dr. Chandra Muzaffar
Rabbi Brad Hirschfield
Anna Pinto
Katherine Marshall
Chief Oren Lyons
Prof. Dr. Siti Musdah Mulia
Dr. Joel Hunter
Fr. Laurence Freeman
Rabbi Michael Melchior
Prof. Burhanettin Tatar
Kuldeep Singh
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