{"id":13763,"date":"2023-12-18T17:17:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T17:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/?page_id=13763"},"modified":"2023-12-18T18:22:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T18:22:08","slug":"robert-j-sawyer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.quantumrun.com\/consulting\/futurist-speakers-keynote\/robert-j-sawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert J. Sawyer – Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Robert J. Sawyer is a bestselling Hugo and Nebula Award-winning science-fiction writer. A consultant to NASA, a multiple TEDx speaker, and a member of the Order of Canada, he has given over 100 futurism keynote addresses worldwide. The ABC TV series FlashForward<\/i> was based on his novel of the same name.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Robert J. Sawyer\u2019s specialty is extrapolating today\u2019s scientific, medical, and ethical concerns into the near future, making the radical changes that are forthcoming understandable to any audience. He has made over 800 radio and TV appearances, including CBC\u2019s Quirks & Quarks and NPR\u2019s Science Friday, and he\u2019s given over a hundred keynote addresses at venues all over the world, including the Library of Congress, Cambridge University, and the China Science and Technology Museum.<\/p>

Rob\u2019s twenty-five bestselling science-fiction novels are known for \u201cmarshaling a daunting quantity of fact and theory from across scientific disciplines\u201d (National Post) to produce \u201cpage after page of bold scientific extrapolation\u201d (The New York Times). New Scientist calls his work \u201cscientifically plausible, fictionally intriguing, and ethically important,\u201d The Toronto Star calls him \u201cCanada\u2019s answer to Michael Crichton,\u201d and artificial-intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky said, \u201cLately, I\u2019ve been inspired by the work of Robert J. Sawyer.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cRobert J. Sawyer is the most engaging speaker we have ever hosted.\u201d \u2014 Kansas State University<\/em><\/p>

\u201cThank you for your witty, insightful, thought-provoking look at the future. Your talk was perfectly focused for our organization, and was, according to the glowing feedback we received from attendees, a highlight of our conference.\u201d \u2014 48th International Conference on Health & Science Communication<\/em><\/p>

\u201cYour keynote address was the perfect kickoff for our conference \u2018Facing Technology Together.\u2019 You obviously did your research on us, and the message hit the nail on the head.\u201d \u2014 Ontario Mutual Insurance Association<\/em><\/p>

\u201cWhat a fantastic job! You are a captivating, stimulating provocateur who got us outside our comfort zone and challenged us to contemplate the exciting and scary forces of change as we work to prepare our profession for a challenging future.\u201d \u2014 Saskatchewan Registered Nurses\u2019 Association<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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