university Experts

Christopher Garcia

Associate Professor of BusinessUniversity of Mary Washington

Christopher Garcia is an expert in optimization, quantitative modeling and business analytics.

Francis Beckwith, Ph.D.

Professor of Philosophy & Church-State Studies, Affiliate Professor of Political ScienceBaylor University

Nationally recognized philosopher & legal expert in the areas of religion, jurisprudence, politics & ethics

Nabil Al-Tikriti

Associate Professor of History & American StudiesUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Al-Tikriti has firsthand experience with Middle Eastern affairs, as a researcher, humanitarian and election monitor.

Tamar Gur

Assistant Professor | Department of PsychiatryThe Ohio State University

Dr. Gur specializes in pre-conception, pregnancy and the postpartum period

Nefertiti Walker

Professor of Sport Management and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, and Equity for the UMass SystemUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Nefertiti Walker's research centers on sports culture and developing diverse and inclusive cultures in sports and other organizations.

James Kendrick, Ph.D.

Professor, Film & Digital Media, Undergraduate Program DirectorBaylor University

Expert on Spielberg films, cult & horror films, post-Classical Hollywood film history & new cinema technologies

David Figlio

Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and EducationUniversity of Rochester

Figlio is an expert on educational, public, and social policy, including the link between health and education.

Renée Dye

Associate Professor in the Practice of Organization & ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Jeffrey McClurken

Chief of StaffUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. McClurken's expertise blends history and technology.

Julia DeLancey

Professor of Art HistoryUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. DeLancey is an expert in the art history of early modern Italy, 15th & 16th century Italian painting, history of art in Venice & more