Speaking
Speaking
Douglas speaks to organizations, schools, and companies about technology, media, and what it means to stay human in a digital age. Whether it's a university lecture, a corporate keynote, or a community event, he brings decades of research and a knack for making complex ideas genuinely useful.
Upcoming Appearances
Feb 2, 2026
University Lecture Series
Carnegie Mellon University
Mar 28, 2026
VersoFest: David J in Verse, Conversation and Song
Westport Library, Westport, CT
Apr 10, 2026
Team Human Performance Workshop
George School, Newtown, PA
May 4, 2026
Consciousness, Attention, and the Age of Distraction
Institute of Art and Ideas — Online Panel
May 13, 2026
São Paulo Innovation Week
São Paulo, Brazil
Jun 4, 2026
Swiss Economic Forum
Kursaal Interlaken, Switzerland
Oct 1, 2026
Tanner Lecture in Human Values
Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT
For speaking inquiries: cyao@thelavinagency.com — Charles Yao, The Lavin Agency