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Kevin Smiley

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Smiley is an environmental and urban sociologist who specializes in disaster research.

Velitchka Kaltcheva, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Devin Hughes

Chief Inspiration OfficerDevin C. Hughes Enterprises, LLC

The Chief Inspiration Officer provides real-world strategies for real world challenges

Luis Ricardo Fraga

Director, Institute for Latino Studies; Acting Chair, Department of Political ScienceUniversity of Notre Dame

Luis Ricardo Fraga specializes in race, education, ethnicity, and Latino politics, as well as immigration, urban and voting rights policy.

Kristal Brent Zook

Professor of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public RelationsHofstra University

Author and award-winning journalist whose work on race, women, culture and social justice has appeared in dozens of media outlets.

Ann Mirabito, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, MarketingBaylor University

Internationally recognized scholar on the use of marketing science to improve consumer well-being with focus on threats to well-being

William Bridges

Arthur Satz Professor of the Humanities, Associate Professor of JapaneseUniversity of Rochester

Bridges researches the intersection of modern Japanese literature, African-American literature, and comparative literature.

Erin Tolley

Canada Research Chair in Gender, Race and Inclusive PoliticsCarleton University

Award-winning researcher whose work focuses on the connection between diversity, political institutions and electoral politics.

Joan C. Williams

Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Hastings Foundation Chair and Director of the Center for WorkLife LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: williams@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4706 / Office 402-100

Shobha Gurung

Professor of SociologySouthern Utah University

Specializes in gender and labor, comparative family and community, migration, globalization, and transnationalism, and civic engagement.