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Dan Gardner

Award Winning Journalist & Best-Selling Author

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Dan Gardner is also the New York Times bestselling author of four books — Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear; Future Babble; Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction, and his most recent, How Big Things Get Done, co-written with Oxford University Professor Bent Flyvbjerg. He is an honorary senior fellow with the University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public Policy and International Affairs and writes the Substack newsletter PastPresentFuture, about history, psychology, risk, and decision-making. Prior to becoming an author, Gardner was a newspaper columnist, talking head, and investigative journalist who won or was nominated for every major award in Canadian newspaper journalism.