Aileen McManamon
Managing Partner · 5T Sports Group
Sustainability Strategist - Sports Industry Futurist - Sponsorship Expert - Brand Leverage and Optimization Specialist
Sports Sponsorship Sports Marketing Brand Management Business Strategy Marketing Strategy
Nelson Guda, PhD
Independent Artist · Studio of Nelson Guda
Artist, TEDx Speaker, Creator
Conservation Issues Peace Building Community Engagement Climate Change Motivational Speaking
Darlene Kertes
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Darlene Kertes’ research examines the role of life experiences and epigenetic processes on activity of stress-sensitive systems.
Antecedents Psychchology
Kimberly Martin Tecklenberg
Assistant Professor · Georgia Southern University
Dr. Kimberly Martin Tecklenberg teaches courses in American politics, research methods, leadership, and public policy.
Campaigns & Elections State Politics Education Policy Public Policy Leadership
Theodore Arapis, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair of Public Administration | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Theodore Arapis, PhD, focuses on local government financial management and budgeting, fiscal performance measurement and transparency.
Public Administration Fiscal Transparency & Accountability School District Financing Budgeting Public Finance
Lewis Franklin Bost, MBA, IDSA, FAIMBE
Professor Emeritus | Bachelor Product Design, NCSU l Masters of Business Administration, UNC · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Bost's research focuses on innovation, device design and development processes
Innovation Device Design Development Processes Entrepreneurial Business Strategy Commercialization
Daniel Bolnick, Ph.D.
Professor · University of Connecticut
Professor Bolnick is an expert on how evolution maintains genetic variation within species.
Speciation Host-parasite Interactions Ecology Evolutionary Biology Immunology
Stevo Todorcevic
Professor · University of Toronto, Department of Mathematics
Stevo Todorčević is a Serbian-French-Canadian mathematician, known for his research in Ramsey theory, and mathematical analysis.
Set Theory Ramsey theory
Julie Byrne
Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic Studies · Hofstra University
The Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic Studies at Hofstra University
Religion and Popular Culture Religion and Sports Pope Francis Independent Catholics Roman Catholics
Joseph S. Tiedemann
Professor Emeritus of History · Loyola Marymount University
Joseph S. Tiedemann is Professor of History at Loyola Marymount University.
Jim Riddlesperger
Professor · Texas Christian University
Professor Riddlesperger focuses on American politics, with emphasis in the presidency, Congress, and Texas politics
Political Parties American Political Institutions Congress and the Presidency Congress Issues in American Politics
Margaret Galvan
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Margaret Galvan is a scholar of contemporary visual culture interested in how images are used for purposes of social justice.
Women in Print Movement Queercore Riot Grrrl Grassroots Print Culture Digital Humanities
Jeff Reep, M.Ed.
Director of Career Services · Cedarville University
Jeff Reep has coached collegiate basketball for 22 years
Career Preparation
Erin Westgate
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Erin Westgate studies boredom, interest, and thinking (...and why it's so hard for so many people).
Happiness Boredom Emotion Social Psychology Social Cognition
John Koch
Senior Lecturer and Director of Debate · Vanderbilt University
Expert in debate, including argumentation analysis, persuasive techniques and rhetorical theory.
Policy Debate Presidential Debate Political debate Debate Presidential Rhetoric
Rebecca Jacobsen
Associate Professor of Education Politics and Policy · Michigan State University
Associate Professor of Education Politics and Policy
Public Opinion Education Policy Accountability Public Policy Politics
Steve Holden
President · The Open Bastion
Experienced technology speaker with the ability to relate technology to the wider world
The Internet Open Source Community Information Security
Lance McBrayer
Associate Dean · Georgia Southern University
Lance McBrayer is an expert in organismal ecology
Anatomy Behavior Herpetology
Aprinda Indahlastari
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Aprinda Indahlastari focuses on achieving precision medicine by improving existing medical devices/intervention methods.
Cognitive Aging tDCS Computational Neuroscience Finitie Element Methods Neuromodulation
Liangfei Qiu
Professor · University of Florida
Liangfei Qiu is an expert in social technology, including social media and social networks, as well as artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence Gig Economy Prediction Markets Healthcare Analytics Telecommunications Networks