Gilbert Emont economist - director of the Institut Palladio From a City of Residents to Urban Territory: The Advancing Revolution
Carlo Ratti architect - founder of the Carlo Ratti Associati design firm - director of the MIT SENSEable City Lab Cities of Information
Nicolas Bourriaud director of the MoCo - art historian and art critic - curator Coactivity : Notes for The Great Acceleration, Taipei Biennial 2014
Etienne Klein physician and philosopher - director of the Research Laboratory for Material Science at the CEA - president of the IHEST Future of Time
Saskia Sassen sociologist and economist - professor at Columbia University and at the London School of Economics Richard Sennett sociologist and historian - professor at the London School of Economics and at NYU Global City into Perspective
Jean Viard sociologist and economist - associate director of research at the CNRS - director of the Éditions de l’Aube publishing company The Age of Discontinuity
Luc Gwiazdzinski geographer - Grenoble Alpes University - Shanghai University The malleable, adaptable metropolis: toward a temporary and temporal urbanism
Yann Moulier-Boutang economist and essayist - professor at UTC Compiègne and at Shanghai's UTSEUS Complexcity laboratory Interactive Collaborations
