International Experts

Partner, LitigationOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Commercial litigator with deep expertise in advising Canadian and international franchisors with all manner of business disputes.

Class ActionsDefamation LawFranchise LawEmployment & Labour LawHospitality and Leisure

International Trade & Foreign Direct Investment AdvisorI-M Results Inc.

Lynda is an expert in attracting, maintaining and accelerating Foreign Direct Investment opportunities.

International Trade & InvestmentForeign Direct InvestmentOutsourcing Services and Technology

ProfessorTexas Christian University

Manochehr Dorraj has expertise in international affairs, energy, and global geo-strategy.

Middle East PoliticsUS Foreign Policy in the Middle EastInternational Relations‎Global Power TransitionComparative Politics

Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Jayati Ghosh is an Indian economist working on the global economy and India. She comments in popular media on a wide range of issues.

EmploymentFeminist EconomicsTaxationDevelopmentInequality

Associate Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Rochester

Bethany Lacina is an expert in civil and ethnic conflict.

NativismImmigrationMigrationInternational RelationsTerritorial Autonomy

sustainability consultantindependent

Diane Beckett has more than three decades of experience addressing the human and environmental dimensions of sustainability

Low Carbon EnergyUrban EnvironmentsClimateNatural Resource ManagementGender Equality

ProfessorSimon Fraser University

Expert in systems thinking & cross sector partnerships as approaches to solving complex problems including obesity and chronic disease

Health ResearchResearch EcosystemPublic Private PartnershipsComplex SystemsChronic Disease Prevention

Professor, Political Science and International RelationsUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Khan researches and teaches Islam, governance and international relations.

Islamic Political PhilosophyGlobal Islamic MovementsIslam in AmericaJihadismSufism

Distinguished Professor of Economics and Co-Director of Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)University of Massachusetts Amherst

Robert Pollin's research centers on macroeconomics and the economics of building a clean-energy economy in the U.S and globally.

Green EconomyClean Energy EconomicsGreen JobsGreen New DealConditions for Low-Wage Workers

Founding PartnerBig Fuel

Founder and Chairman of Big Fuel. Inaugural Cannes Lions Branded Content Jury President. Sought-after industry spokesperson and author.

Branded ContentOriginal Programming for Broadcast & WebBrand StrategyMarketing and Content CreationSocial Media & Branding

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