Democracy Experts

Director, Global Justice Program ; Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International AffairsYale University

Examining solutions to issues of global inequality and justice in health care are long-standing concerns for this Yale professor & author

Justice in Health CareSocial and Political PhilosophyEthics and Moral PhilosophyGlobalization and Inequality

Professor of Education; Program Coordinator, Graduate Education | Department of Education and CounselingVillanova University

Jerusha Conner, PhD, is an expert on student engagement, student voice, youth activism and education policy.

Student EngagementStudent VoiceYouth ActivismUrban EducationEducation Policy

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

Associate Professor of Political Science and International AffairsUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Singh has served as an accredited international observer to elections in South Africa, Namibia, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

International RelationsPolicy AnalysisThe Middle EastPalestineBahrain

Professor of History and Director of the Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and DemocracyUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Christian Appy has written three books on the Vietnam War and heads the Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy

The Vietnam WarWhistle-blowersDaniel EllsbergU.S. Foreign Policy20th and 21st Century U.S. History

Citizen ProfessionalInterfaith Community Dialogue

Founder at WeTheP.org

WritingPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurshipCivic EngagementConscious Capitalism

Associate Professor, Department of General Education Mount Royal University

Activist and university professor with a teaching and research focus on social movements, social activism, and social change.

Social MovementsStudent MovementsFeminismWomen's MovementsIndigenous Movements

Professor of Political Science, Executive Dean for Public Policy & Public Service ProgramsHofstra University

Dr. Meena Bose is Executive Dean of Hofstra University’s Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs

Presidential ElectionsPresidential CampaignsPresidential PoliticsPresidential History

Keynote Speaker | Author | Supreme Court Advocate | First Amendment & IP LawThe Slants

Central figure in Matal v. Tam — the unanimous Supreme Court decision that redefined First Amendment rights in trademark law.

Innovation & LeadershipSystemic DisruptionBrand ProtectionCrisis & Emergency ManagementIntellectual Property Policy

Visiting Assistant Professor in Greek and Roman StudiesHofstra University

Luke Madson explores the politics, culture and literature of ancient Greece and Rome.

Ancient GreeceAncient RomeGreek MythologyAncient DemocracyPolitical Polarization

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