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Joe Hanson

5 out of 5

Science Writer, Biologist, Video Producer & Educator

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Joe Hanson Biography

Joe Hanson is an internationally recognized science communicator living in Austin, TX. Before working in science media and education, he researched genetic engineering and cancer biology, obtaining a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Texas at Austin.

He is the creator, host, and head writer of “Be Smart,” a YouTube science education show from PBS. Since 2013, “Be Smart” has produced more than 250 episodes, and amassed more than half a billion views and 4.8 million subscribers on YouTube. Hanson was previously host and co-writer of “Overview,” an aerial photography show focused on nature and science stories. Hanson was also the creator and co-host of “Hot Mess,” a show about climate change and the environment from PBS Digital Studios. He was digital host for PBS’ “Big Blue Live” in 2015 and has made numerous appearances on international radio, podcasts, and television.

Hanson has won Webby and Telly Awards for his work in web video, and a Kavli Science Journalism Award for his work on “Overview.” He received a prestigious Mass Media Fellowship from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has also served on the Board of Directors for Austin PBS and as a digital content consultant for PBS national.

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Joe Hanson for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Joe Hanson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Joe Hanson or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Joe Hanson?

    Speaking fees for Joe Hanson, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Joe Hanson charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Joe Hanson, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Joe Hanson?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Joe Hanson for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Joe Hanson for your next private or corporate function.
  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Joe Hanson or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Joe Hanson or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Joe Hanson

5 out of 5

Science Writer, Biologist, Video Producer & Educator

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Austin, TX, USA
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Joe Hanson Biography

Joe Hanson is an internationally recognized science communicator living in Austin, TX. Before working in science media and education, he researched genetic engineering and cancer biology, obtaining a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Texas at Austin.

He is the creator, host, and head writer of “Be Smart,” a YouTube science education show from PBS. Since 2013, “Be Smart” has produced more than 250 episodes, and amassed more than half a billion views and 4.8 million subscribers on YouTube. Hanson was previously host and co-writer of “Overview,” an aerial photography show focused on nature and science stories. Hanson was also the creator and co-host of “Hot Mess,” a show about climate change and the environment from PBS Digital Studios. He was digital host for PBS’ “Big Blue Live” in 2015 and has made numerous appearances on international radio, podcasts, and television.

Hanson has won Webby and Telly Awards for his work in web video, and a Kavli Science Journalism Award for his work on “Overview.” He received a prestigious Mass Media Fellowship from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has also served on the Board of Directors for Austin PBS and as a digital content consultant for PBS national.

Joe Hanson Videos

  • Why I Invited A Million People Beneath A Disappearing Glacier | Joe ...
    Joe Hanson, Ph.D., is a science writer, biologist, video producer, and educator based in Austin, TX. His quest is to explore ways that digital ...
  • Sofa Science with Joe Hanson (It's Okay to be Smart) - YouTube
    Dr. Joe Hanson from It's Okay to be Smart about the transition from a PhD to YouTubing, ...
  • Joe Hanson on the Red Carpet at the 21st Annual Webby Awards ...
    Joe Hanson, Host of It's Okay To Be Smart, on the Red Carpet at the 21st Annual Webby Awards. || Watch the best of The 21st Annual Webby ...

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  • How to book Joe Hanson?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Joe Hanson for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Joe Hanson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Joe Hanson or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Joe Hanson?

    Speaking fees for Joe Hanson, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Joe Hanson charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Joe Hanson, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Joe Hanson?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Joe Hanson for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Joe Hanson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Joe Hanson or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Joe Hanson or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Joe Hanson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Joe Hanson for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Joe Hanson generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are David Doubilet, Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz, Ph.D., Jamie Margolin, Dr. Sylvia Hood Washington and Alexandra Cousteau. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Joe Hanson for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Joe Hanson Speaker Videos

  • Why I Invited A Million People Beneath A Disappearing Glacier | Joe ...
    Joe Hanson, Ph.D., is a science writer, biologist, video producer, and educator based in Austin, TX. His quest is to explore ways that digital ...
    Sofa Science with Joe Hanson (It's Okay to be Smart) - YouTube
    Dr. Joe Hanson from It's Okay to be Smart about the transition from a PhD to YouTubing, ...
  • Joe Hanson on the Red Carpet at the 21st Annual Webby Awards ...
    Joe Hanson, Host of It's Okay To Be Smart, on the Red Carpet at the 21st Annual Webby Awards. || Watch the best of The 21st Annual Webby ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

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