literacy Experts

Ellen Peters

Professor of Psychology, Director of the Decision Sciences Collaborative & Professor of Medicine | Department of Internal MedicineThe Ohio State University

Decision psychology expert, with a penchant for the study of numeracy, risk and uncertainty

Liz Walker

Managing DirectorYouth Wellbeing Project

Educator and advocate responding to porn harms. Author and professional speaker.

Polina Durneva, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

James Williams, PhD

Professor of Rhetoric and LinguisticsSoka University

Professor Williams examines education using Baudrillard's perspective on consumerism and simulacra

David Y. Choi, Ph.D.

Conrad N. Hilton Chair of Entrepreneurship, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Director, Fred Kiesner Center for Entrepreneurship

Christopher L. Gipson

Instructor of Classics and ArchaeologyLoyola Marymount University

Christopher Gipson's research interests include cannibalism in Ancient Greek literature, imperial Greek poetry, and the macabre.

Claire Davies

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Queen's University

My primary research goal focuses on increasing independence of people with disabilities

Connie Olwit, PhD, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor in College of NursingAugusta University

Dr. Olwit specializes in mental health, public health, stigma reduction, and global health research.

Lindsay Levine

Associate ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Lindsay Levine is an expert in consumer judgment and decision-making.

Heidi Fessler

Senior Lecturer of Classics and ArchaeologyLoyola Marymount University

Heidi Fessler is an archaeologist and historian of ancient Israel specializing in the geography of the Holy Land, and ancient warfare.