Democracy Experts

Chair | ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Rachel Arnow-Richman studies wrongful termination, layoffs and severances, noncompetes and labor mobility restraints, and discrimination.

Commercial LawEmployment Law and DiscriminationContractsLabor Law

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 ScienceUniversity 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

Carole Ann McDaniel Hanks Chair of Literature and Culture, Department of EnglishBaylor University

Theologian & cultural critic, exploring the intersections between film & popular culture, literature, religion & politics

RaceReligionTheologyCultureLiterature

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 Practice | Director of Public Interest Technology ProgramsUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Technology policy and law scholar specializing in public interest technology, AI governance and digital rights.

open licensingDigital TransformationTechnology StrategyAI LiteracyDigital Privacy

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

Dean of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts and Professor of Political Science (On Leave)Loyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Media and PoliticsIntroduction to American GovernmentCourts, Law, and Society

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