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Marie Shanahan

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Shanahan is an expert in the intersection of journalism and digital communication technology, online news and digital discourse.

News LiteracyDigital DiscourseJournalismLocal newsMedia
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Marc-Andre Pigeon

Director, Financial Sector PolicyCredit Union Central of Canada

Experienced financial services professional, researcher, and credit union advocate

Credit UnionsPolicyFinanceAdvocacyResearch
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Amanda J. Crawford

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Crawford is a veteran political reporter, literary journalist, and expert in journalism ethics and misinformation.

Literary JournalismMediaNews LiteracyMisinformationJournalism Ethics
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Stuart Ching

Professor of EnglishLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Literacy EducationRhetoric and CompositionChildren's LiteratureFiction Writing
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Kim Gans, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Professor, Human Development & Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Gans research focuses on interventions in community-based settings with diverse populations.

Health Literacy‎Dietary AssessmentPhysical ActivityHealthy eating/nutritionObesity Prevention and Treatment
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J. Aaron Johnson, PhD

Associate Dean of Research, School of Public Health; Director, Institute of Public and Preventive HealthAugusta University

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD's research focuses on evidence-based practices, primarily in substance use prevention.

Health literacyAlcohol ScreeningBrief InterventionsTreatment of Substance Use DisordersOpioid Epidemic
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Rebecca Nugent

Fienberg University Professor of Statistics & Data Science and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Rebecca Nugent's research interests lie in clustering, record linkage, educational data mining/psychometrics and public health.

Future of EducationPublic HealthClusteringSemantic OrganizationEducational Data Mining/Psychometric
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Jennifer Roberts

Co-Author Of Power Up and Digital Lead TeacherPoint Loma High School

Linking Literacy and Technology for Teachers and Students

Curriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignTeacher TrainingGoogle AppsCommon Core Literacy
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Tanya Woods

Vice-President, Policy and Legal AffairsEntertainment Software Association of Canada

Tanya is a dedicated and passionate specialist in both Technology Law and International and Comparative Protection of Intellectual Property.

Intellectual PropertyLicensingLegal WritingPolicyInternational Law
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Charles Venator-Santiago, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Venator-Santiago is an expert in US territorial law and policy with a focus on the history of citizenship

Nation-State building in the AmericasPolitical TheoryLatino PoliticsPuerto Rico/US Law Territorial Legal HistoryPublic Law