James Martin

Author, Futurist, and Founder of the Oxford University 21st Century School

James Martin founded the James Martin Institute for Science and Civilization and the 21st Century School at Oxford University. He is also a senior fellow at the James Martin Center for Non-Proliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute in California.

Martin has written more textbooks than any other living person – 103. Many have been seminal in their field. His latest book, "The Meaning of the 21st Century" is being made into a major film. He is a Pulitzer nominee for his book "The Wired Society".

In addition to a PhD in literature from Oxford, Martin has honorary doctorates from all six (permanently inhabited) continents.