Summary
Empowering modern polymaths to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.
Supporting Living Polymaths
Recognition
Providing platforms to showcase the achievements and contributions of modern polymaths.
Advancement
Facilitating professional development opportunities and career progression for polymaths.
Wellbeing
Addressing the unique challenges and needs of polymaths to support their overall wellbeing.
OnAir Post: The Modern Polymaths Institute
About
Advancing Polymathy Research
Understanding Polymathy
Conducting in-depth research to deepen the understanding of polymathy and its significance in the modern world.
Exploring Potential
Investigating the untapped potential of polymaths and how their unique abilities can be harnessed for the greater good.
Informing Policy
Providing evidence-based insights to guide policymakers and institutions in supporting and empowering polymaths.
Founders
Co-Chair. Renowned pioneer of the study of living polymaths and founder of polymathy studies, recognized for her groundbreaking work in advancing the understanding of polymathy.
Co-Chair. Pioneering innovator & leading social entrepreneur across fields including neurodiversity & modern polymathy.
Co-Founders + Advisors include
Dr. Florian O Stummer
Cofounder and researcher, known for his contributions to the development of the construct of polymathy and a scale for Polymathic Orientation.
Aksinya Starr
Cofounder and advisor, bringing her diverse expertise and passion for promoting human flourishing through the lens of polymathy.
Web Links
Collaborative Taskforces
Governments
Partnering with governments to address global challenges and inform policy.
Institutions
Collaborating with institutions to leverage the expertise and insights of polymaths.
Policymakers
Engaging with policymakers to ensure that the needs and potential of polymaths are considered.
Experts
Bringing polymaths together with a diverse range of experts to tackle the world’s most significant and pressing challenges.
Current Taskforces Include:
Our Humanity
Led by Barry James
The Prison Transparency Project
Led by Dr Angela C Meyers
Polymathy in Action
Intellectual Curiosity
Polymaths possess a deep and wide-ranging intellectual curiosity, constantly seeking to expand their knowledge and understanding.
Creative Problem-Solving
Polymaths excel at approaching challenges from multiple perspectives, leveraging their diverse knowledge and skills to devise innovative solutions.
Global Mindset
Polymaths have a global outlook, recognizing the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of collaborating across disciplines and borders.
Passion for Learning
Polymaths are driven by a lifelong passion for learning, continuously expanding their knowledge and skills to better understand the world around them.
