Dr Andy Cope, Keynote Speaker, Author, "Recovering Academic" 

Andy is a keynote speaker, best-selling author and ‘recovering academic’. As the UK’s first ever Dr of Happiness, he is also a regular on TV, radio and podcasts. 

Andy specialises in positive psychology and the science of human flourishing. 

His mission is to change the narrative and re-focus psychology away from what’s wrong with people to what’s right. His messages act as a gentle nudge towards people taking charge of their own wellbeing. 

Andy’s books frequently top the best-sellers lists ‘The Art of Being Brilliant’ is a worldwide hit, Shine has been named in BookAuthority’s top 10 self-help ebooks, and his books for teenagers have been translated into dozens of languages.