Civilization rests upon the existence of language, says language creator David Peterson. In a talk that's equal parts passionate and hilarious, he shows how studying, preserving and inventing new languages helps us understand our collective humanity -- and gives a quick lesson on High Valyrian, one of two languages he created for "Game of Throne...

David Peterson, a current Junior at Lehigh University from the San Francisco Bay Area, is studying Industrial Design with a minor in both Business and Entrepreneurship. He is a Division one lacrosse player, volunteers as an EMT with Lehigh's LUEMS, firefighter in training, part of student Senate, and runs Lehigh’s territory of college truckers, ...

Language creator, author, and UC Berkeley alum David J. Peterson shares the importance of learning languages in today’s society and redefines language as more than just a tool. He has created languages for shows like HBO's Game of Thrones and the CW's The 100, as well as movies such as Marvel's Doctor Strange and Netflix's Bright. He is also the...

Davit is talking about all the limitations every individual is experiencing that hinders them from becoming an independent thinker.