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Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Professor, Social Work & Human RightsUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Libal researches human rights norms and practices, including the ability to secure adequate food and housing.

U.S. Resettlement of RefugeesAsylum SeekersWomen's RightsChildren's RightsMigrant Children
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Laurel Collins

Instructor in Political Sociology, Social Justice Studies, and the Sociology and GenderUniversity of Victoria

Publishes/presents on social movements, violence against women, civil liberties and anti-terrorism, electoral reform, and education.

Social & Political PhilosophySocial MovementsSocial Movements and Collective BehaviourPolitical ActivismSocial movements and protest mobilization
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Karla MacDonald

Vice President, Communication and Patient AdvocacyIpsen

Karla MacDonald is an expert in strategy, leading communications and building talent for companies ranging from biotechs to large pharma.

Corporate CommunicationsPharmaceutical IndustryStrategic CommunicationsPatient AdvocacyDrug Development
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Dr. Zabian Crosby, D.H.Ed.

MemberCalifornia Office Of Federal Insurance Advocacy

Disability Advocate

Disability AdvocacyCivil Rights
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Kerri Froc

Postdoctoral Fellow Carleton University

Kerri Froc's research interests include feminist legal theory and women's constitutional rights claims

Constitutional LawGovernment RelationsLegal ResearchLegal WritingAdministrative Law
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Tracy B. Citeroni

Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Citeroni's concern for social justice informs her research and teaching.

Community & International DevelopmentSociologyPublic SociologySocial AdvocacyFeminism & Gender Studies
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Amy Kishek

Lawyer and Executive Director Canadian Intern Association

Advocate for policy and law reform in areas of workplace law on behalf of precarious and young workers

Human Rights & Workplace LawHuman RightsLabour LawEmployment LawYouth Employment
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Mark DiStasi

PresidentBOLD Solutions, LLC

Author of "From Survive to Thrive"

Strategic PlanningOrganizational DesignNonprofit Board DevelopmentOrganizational Behavior and LeadershipVolunteer Structure Planning Modeling
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Annette Bergeron, P.Eng., MBA, FEC

Corporate DirectorElectrical Safety Authority, Engineers Canada / Ingénieurs Canada

Experience in speaking & media on topics of women in STEM, women on boards, engineering regulation, advocacy, governance, policy, education

Governance, Not-For-ProfitRegulation of Engineering, Regulation of Electrical SafetyAdvocacy for EngineeringEngineering Education, post-secondary and professional development
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Martha Paynter

Registered Nurse, President of the BoardWellness Within

Access to abortion, prison abolition, criminalization and reproductive health

Health Services ManagementFeminist Health AdvocacyChildbirthBreastfeedingPain Management