Julie Burstein lectures at several universities such as Wesleyan, Middlebury, and NYU, and is a Peabody Award-winning radio producer, TED speaker, and best-selling author who has spent her working life in conversation with highly creative people. In her book “Spark: How Creativity Works,” she maps out some of the coordinates and dimensions of creativity. Professor Burstein is the host of Spark Talks at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the podcast pursuitofspark.com, conversations about creative approaches to the challenges, possibilities, and pleasures of everyday life and work.