Here are the confirmed speakers for Lift08.
| Name | Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Reisinger | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change | India |
| Bill Cockayne | Change Research | United States of America |
| Bruce Sterling | Spimes Inc | Italy |
| Bruno Bonnell | Robopolis | France |
| David Marcus | Echovox | Switzerland |
| David Sadigh | IC-Agency | Switzerland |
| Francesco Cara | Nokia | Switzerland |
| François Grey | Tsinghua University, Beijing | China |
| Genevieve Bell | Intel Corporation | United States of America |
| Gen Kanai | Mozilla Corporation | Japan |
| Guy Vardi | Oberon Media | Israel |
| Heewon Kim | Yonsei University | Republic of Korea (the) |
| Henry Markram | Brain Mind Institute (EPFL) | Switzerland |
| Holm Friebe | Zentrale Intelligenz Agentur | Germany |
| Robin Hunicke | Electronic Arts | United States of America |
| Jasmina Tesanovic | Serbia and Montenegro* | |
| Jonathan Cabiria | Fielding Graduate University | United States of America |
| Kevin Marks | United States of America | |
| Kevin Warwick | University of Reading | United Kingdom and Northern Ireland |
| Marc Laperrouza | EPFL / IMD / Evian Group / bono pro | Switzerland |
| Mieke Gerritzen | All Media Foundation | Netherlands (the) |
| Paul Barnett | Electronic Arts Mythic | United States of America |
| Paul Dourish | Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at UC Irvine | United States of America |
| Pierre Bellanger | Skyrock | France |
| Rafi Haladjian | sen.se | France |
| Scott Smith | Changeist | United States of America |
| Younghee Jung | Nokia | Japan |