International Experts

George Alessandria

Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Rochester

Alessandria is an expert on international finance and international trade.

Paolo Spadoni, PhD

Associate Professor of Political ScienceAugusta University

Dr. Paolo Spadoni is a widely recognized expert on Cuba and its international relations.

Li Dai, Ph.D.

Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Meca Williams-Johnson

ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Meca R. Williams-Johnson's mixed methods research emphasis explores student motivation, emotions, teaching and learning.

Nabil Al-Tikriti

Associate Professor of History & American StudiesUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Al-Tikriti has firsthand experience with Middle Eastern affairs, as a researcher, humanitarian and election monitor.

Steve Moss

ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Steve Moss specializes in tourism, forecasting and quantitative methods

Peter Smith Ring, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Kevin Zollman

Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social DynamicsCarnegie Mellon University

Kevin Zollman's research focuses on complex social behavior in humans and other animals

Dr Oscar Rodriguez-Espindola

Reader in Operations and Supply Chain ManagementAston University

Dr. Rodríguez-Espíndola has a particular interest in the development of solutions to enhance humanitarian logistics and disaster response.

Roger Thurow

Senior Fellow The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Pulitzer prize finalist with a wealth of experience writing about global food issues, hunger, poverty and international affairs