Inspiring Speakers at The Olive Tree

Past Inspiring Speakers

●       Leigh Oviatt, UK Prison Officer – Life in Prisons

●       Pilar Flores, Argentinian Architect – The Work of an Architect

●       Beatriz Lopez, Spanish Charity Worker – The LGBT Refugee Community in Barcelona

●       Nicole Andrus, U.S. Winemaker – How Wine is Made

●       Silvia Casellas, Spanish Chemist – The Work of a Pharmaceutical Chemist

●       Joakim Pyyry, Finish Physicist – A Physicist in the World of Medicine

●       Charlotte Birch, U.K. Marathon Runner – The Joy and Pain of Running a Marathon

●       Charlotte Causton, U.K. Biologist – A Biologist in The Galapagos Islands

●       Claire Davies, U.K. Creative Director & Relief Worker UNWRA Switzerland – Helping the United Nations Works & Relief Agency

●       Nigel Gittins, U.K. Entrepreneur – How to Become an Entrepreneur

●       Simon Guillebaud, U.S. Charity founder of ‘Great Lakes, Outreach’ in Burundi – Burundi, The Hungriest Place on Earth

●       Sonia Tarrida, Spanish Veterinary Surgeon – Electromagnetic Waves in Modern Medicine

●       Will Shank, U.S. Art Historian – Cracking the Secret Code of ‘Las Meninas’ by Velazquez

●       Theresa Brookes, U.K. Teacher – Travelling Across Five Continents

●       Ivana Perisic, U.K. Teacher – “I Was a Bosnian War Child Refugee.”

●       Alison Johnson, Australian Marine Conservation Society – The Great Barrier Reef in Crisis

●       Paul Bou-Habib, Swedish Philosopher – What is Free Will? Do I Really Have It?

●       Annelie Shade, U.S. Fitness Trainer – The SuperTeen: Fitness in the Teenage Years

●       Susana Preston, Spanish Art Historian & Museum Curator – Sitges in Prehistory & History

●       Maisha Ortoll, Spanish Journalist – Wrongly Accused: A Grave Miscarriage of Justice

●       Will Shank, US. Art Historian – Salvador Dalí & The Persistence of Memory

●       Frederik Veger, Cattle-Farming Expert – A Cattle Farm in Paraguay

●       Will Shank, US. Art Historian & Restorer – Salvador Dalí, His Life & Work

●       Grant Mabe, UK Taekwondo Master – Self-Defence Techniques for Teens

●       Lulu Melotte, Teacher & Actor  – Travels in the Third World

●       Katy Evans  – The use of renewable energy and sustainable development 

●       Hans Stegmann – Walking the Camino de Santiago

●       Barnaby Brand – A grandfather’s experiences in World War II

●      Richard van Wissen– Cryptocurrency

●      Alejandra Miranda – How to become a pilot