Ari Eisenstat
Advisory Board Chair, Space for Humanity. Instructor at University of Hawai’i.
Ari Eisenstat is an International Futurist at the University of Hawai’i - Research Center for Future Studies and Matsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict Resolution Instructor in Human Rights, Space Exploration, and Astrobiology. Ari facilitates Outer Space Innovation and Advocacy programs through the United Nations Association-USA, Nexus Global Summit, and UH NASA Astrobiology Institute featuring Astronauts, UN Office of Outer Space Affairs Officials, Elected Representatives, New Space Industry Leaders, and Civil Society Experts. Ari serves as Advisor for the Conrad Foundation, Chair of the Advisory Board of 'Space for Humanity,' and has presented for programs hosted at NASA Houston, Mountain View, & Cape Canaveral.
With experience in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, Ari has lectured at United Nations Agencies in New York, Geneva, and Vienna, UN Climate Change Conferences in Marrakech and Bonn, World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Bogota and Merida, as well as universities such as Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Penn, Duke, UC Berkeley, NYU, and globally. Ari engages in futures consulting, experiential education, strategic advising, venture philanthropy, impact investing, and creative media for leading edge projects.