Matter Experts

Sophie Lynch

CuratorMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Sophie Lynch has worked at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, and the National Gallery of Canada.

Fine ArtArt HistoryEvent PlanningMedia RelationsCreative Writing

Glenn Hefley

Novelist and WriterMeForShe, and OpenCore Hunter

Novelist and Social Media Marketing

SEOWeb MarketingMarketingEquality - PoliticalUnity - Solidarity

Jessica Warren

Professor, Earth ScienceUniversity of Delaware

Dr. Warren's research focuses on plate tectonics and mantle dynamics.

Plate TectonicsRheologyMantle GeochemistryPeridotites

Professor in the Practice of Organization & Management, Goizueta Business School; Professor of Sociology (by courtesy), Emory College of Arts & Sciences; Faculty Director, Woodruff Leadership Academy, Woodruff Health Sciences CenterEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Leadership DevelopmentOrganizational Culture and Firm PerformanceOrganizational ChangeStrategic AlignmentStrategic Planning

Edward Park

Professor and Chair of Asian and Asian American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Asian Pacific American StudiesEthnic StudiesMigration StudiesRace RelationsUrban Studies

Sam Angus

Partner, Corporate GroupFenwick & West LLP

Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator

Start-Up/Venture-Backed CompaniesEquity and Debt FinancingsMergers and AcquisitionsSecurities MattersIntellectual Property Licensing

Terese C. Aceves

ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology

Supporting Low-Income, Diverse Families in Special EducationUsing Evidence-Based Practices with Culturally and Liguistically Diverse StudentsInvestigating Early Home Literacy Practices with Latino FamiliesProviding Assessment and Intervention of Early Reading Skills with English Language Learners