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Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora StudiesVanderbilt University

Expert in comparative Black cultural movements and African American literature and culture.

Arman Sadeghi

American entrepreneur, artificial intelligence expert, CEO, and professional speaker with a background in neuroscienceAll Green Electronics Recycling, AI Matrx, Titanium Success, Institute for AI Safety and Sentience (IASS)

Peak Performance Coach, Business Coach and Entrepreneur

Jason Sellers

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Jason R. Sellers is a cultural and environmental historian of 17th-and 18th-century North America interested in landscapes and bodies.

Dallas Fellini

CuratorMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Dallas Fellini is a curator, writer, and artist with a focus on trans studies and archival studies.

Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Director, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute, and Professor, Social Work & Human RightsUniversity of Connecticut

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

Reshma Shah

Professor in the Practice of MarketingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Julie Byrne

Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic StudiesHofstra University

The Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic Studies at Hofstra University

Kristin Arola

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

Kristin Arola’s research and teaching focuses on composing as culturing.

Kim Davies, PhD

Dean of Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social SciencesAugusta University

Dr. Kim Davies, Dean of the Pamplin College, is a sociologist available to discuss homicide.

Walter Hawthorne

Professor and chairperson of MSU’s Department of HistoryMichigan State University

Expert in African history, history of slavery and slave trade