culture Experts

John Egenes

Musician / University LecturerUniversity of Otago

Musician / University Lecturer at University of Otago

John Boult

Associate Professor Design StrategyBrunel University

Makes Design Strategy relevant and exciting: Inspiring; informative; combines academic thinking with real-world problem solving expertise.

Hélène Huet

Librarian | Associate ChairUniversity of Florida

Hélène Huet's research focuses on the fields of library science and digital humanities, more particularly French and francophone studies.

Scott Dylan

Founder & PartnerFresh Thinking Group

Entrepreneur, Investor, and Mentor

Radenka Maric, Ph.D.

University PresidentUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Maric researches novel materials for fuel cell & battery manufacturing, nanomaterials, sensors, hydrogen generation & biofuels.

Nikki Graves

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

Communication strategy educator using experiential learning to develop critical thinkers who collaborate, persuade, and present with impact

Lauren Smart

Clinical Assistant Professor of JournalismLoyola Marymount University

Thomas A. Buckley

ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

Expert in the short- & long-term neurological health effects of Concussion and contact sports participation (e.g., Football, Hockey, Soccer)

Isabelle Lynch

CuratorMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Isabelle Lynch has worked at McGill University, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery

Andrew Selepak

Instructional Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Andrew Selepak can speak to a variety of topics, including pop culture, online education, fake news and partisan media.