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John Covach

Professor of Music and Director of the Institute for Popular Music; Professor of Theory at Eastman School of MusicUniversity of Rochester

John Covach is an expert on the history of popular and rock music, 12-tone music, and the philosophy and aesthetics of music.

Mick JaggarPrincePop MusicMusic CultureMTV
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J.D. Swerzenski

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Swerzenski's research focuses on the effects of digital media production technology on cultural values and understanding,

Digital MediaFilm StudiesCritical Pedagogy‎Cultural ProductionCritical Media Literacy
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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

NumeracyAffect and Information ProcessingHuman Decision-MakingJudgementRisk Perceptions
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Alexandros Tsamis

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture; Graduate Program Director; Associate Director, Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Architect focused on composite materials, building energy systems and advanced manufacturing technologies for the built environment.

Manufacturing Technologies for the Built EnvironmentTectonicsComposite MaterialsEcologyMaterial and Energy-based Computational Design
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Vu Nguyen

Co-director of Carnegie Mellon Robotics AcademyCarnegie Mellon University

Curriculum Design & DevelopmentRobotics EducationEducation Outreach
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Jonas Mureika

Chair and Professor of PhysicsLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Quantum FoundationsPhysicsTheoretical CosmologyParticle PhysicsTheories of Gravitation
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Lou Russell

CEO / Queen / Learning FacilitatorRussell Martin & Associates

As a sought-after international speaker to leaders, Lou blends her humorous stories with her engaging on-the-ground experience to customize

Project Management for ScalabilityEq for Project Decision Making SuccessLeading Unruly Project TeamsFocused Performance
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Patricia Wilson, J.D.

Associate Dean & William Boswell Chair of LawBaylor Law School

Expert in family law, employment law & legal ethics and founder of the People’s Law School to make the law user-friendly

Employment and Labor LawInternational LawFamily Law
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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
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Karen Musalo

Professor of Law, International Law Professorship Chair and Director of the Center for Gender & Refugee StudiesUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: musalok@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4720 / Office 403-100

Refugee Law and PolicyGender AsylumWomen's RightsChild Migrant's RightsGender Justice / Central America