Walter Isaacson

University Professor of History · Tulane University · company speakers →

Walter Isaacson, University Professor of History at Tulane, has been CEO of the Aspen Institute, chairman of CNN, and editor of Time Magazine. He is the author of Leonardo da Vinci, Steve Jobs, Einstein: His Life and Universe; Benjamin Franklin: An American Life; and Kissinger: A Biography. Isaacson is also the coauthor of The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made.

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Speaking history

SXSW Conference & Festivals

15 March 2027 Austin, United States

Aspen Ideas Festival

25 June 2026 Aspen, United States “75th anniversary of the Aspen Institute”

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