Adam Aleksic

Adam Aleksic is a linguist and content creator best known for creating videos as the “Etymology Nerd” to an audience of over two million. Adam holds a linguistics degree from Harvard University, where he served as president of the Harvard Undergraduate Linguistics Society. He’s discussed online language on NPR, contributed to the Washington Post, and his work has been mentioned in the New York Times, The Economist, and The Guardian. He's lectured on language and social media at Stanford, Yale, Georgetown, and other top universities, including a TEDx talk at the University of Pennsylvania. Adam’s upcoming book Algospeak explores how algorithms are affecting our language and culture.