Jonathan Schooler

The Jonathan Schooler keynotes explore the power of philosophical positions to affect human behavior.

Schooler earned a bachelor's of arts from Hamilton College before obtaining a Ph.D from the University of Washington. He joined the University of Pittsburgh immediately afterwards as professor for almost 20 years. He joined the University of British Columbia in 2004 as a psychology professor.

Schooler is a fellow for the Exploratorium Science Museum and the Association for Psychological Science. He has written several papers and was the editor for the Scientific Approaches to Consciousness.

He is currently a professor at UC Santa Barbara.

Citing mind-wandering as an apt source for innovation, the Jonathan Schooler keynotes encourage audiences to allow their deepest creative hotspots to flourish.