global Experts

Dr. Frances Westley

JW McConnell Chair in Social Innovation, University of WaterlooSocial Innovation Generation

Putting the SOCIAL in change is the JW McConnell Chair in Social Innovation at SiG@Waterloo, which builds capacity for social innovation

William Bridges

Arthur Satz Professor of the Humanities, Associate Professor of JapaneseUniversity of Rochester

Bridges researches the intersection of modern Japanese literature, African-American literature, and comparative literature.

Aidin Namin, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Paul C. Rosier, PhD

Professor of History | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Paul C. Rosier, PhD, is an expert in American history, environmental history and sustainability studies.

Sara Harris

Professor of Teaching, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric SciencesUniversity of British Columbia

Sara Harris's current research explores how people learn climate science.

Ken Ryalls

PresidentIDEA

Ken Ryalls is dedicated to the improvement of learning in higher education through research, assessment, and professional development

Kara Bentley, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Jessica Warren

Professor, Earth ScienceUniversity of Delaware

Dr. Warren's research focuses on plate tectonics and mantle dynamics.

Maya Stanfield-Mazzi

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Maya Stanfield-Mazzi is an art historian specializing in art of pre-Columbian and colonial Latin America, especially that of colonial Peru.

Boleslaw Szymanski

Claire and Roland Schmitt Distinguished Professor of Computer Science; Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy; Director, Network Science and Technology CenterRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Specializes in network science with a current focus on social and computer networks