Bonnie Brayton
National Executive Director · DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Canada
Ms. Brayton is a strong leader in both the feminist and disability movements
Public Speaking Fundraising Event Planning Civil Rights Education
Elle Boag
Associate Professor of Applied Social Psychology · Birmingham City University
Elle Boag's research has an attachment-related basis, and covers topics that extend her PhD research on prejudice and discrimination.
Antisocial and Prosocial Behaviour Prejudice & Discrimination Diversity Relationships Attachment Theory
Ian Chodikoff
Founder and Director · Fora Strategic Planning Inc.
Founder and Director of a trust-based urban consultancy that helps clients see the invisible opportunities in their urban environments.
Urban Design Architecture Urban Planning
Dr Joseph Downing
Senior Lecturer, Politics, History and International Relations · Aston University
Professor Downing teaches courses on researching politics, security and technology in politics.
Qualitative Methods Sociology Global Security Politics Policy Analysis
Nirav Shah
Lecturer in Systems Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
System Design, Engineering And Integration Astronautics Lean Aerospace Systems Engineering Aerospace Engineering
Elliott Silverstein
Director, Government Relations, Insurance · CAA Club Group
Elliott manages and executes key elements of CAA’s provincial advocacy role, and overseeing municipal advocacy efforts.
Government Relations & Public Affairs Issues Management Legislation Policy Analysis Strategic Advocacy
Charles Swanson
Professor of Production and Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
Cinematography in Digital Traditional Film Lighting
Kyle Golding
Partner and Chief Strategic Idealist · The Golding Group
Strategic Idealist for The Golding Group
Marketing Advertising Campaign Management Strategic Planning
Selwa Sweidan
Clinical Assistant Professor of Multimedia Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Clinical Assistant Professor of Multimedia Arts
Embodied Prototyping Pluriversal Design Media Arts Critical Design Human Computer Interaction
Dionne Nickerson
Assistant Professor of Marketing · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Nickerson's expertise merges marketing with societal concerns, emphasizing environmental + social sustainability in the marketplace.
Sustainability Corporate Social Responsibility Marketing Strategy Brand Strategy Social Sustainability
Steve Cherches
Co-Founder, Leadership Development Consultant, Presentation Coach · BigBlueGumball
Co-Founder, Leadership Development Consultant, Trainer & Presentation Coach at BigBlueGumball
Visual Communication Presentation
Jennifer Abe
Professor of Psychology | Psychological Science · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Cultural competence/cultural humility in mental health service delivery Help-seeking for mental health services among Asian Americans Asian American mental health
Andrea Korney
Vice President of Sustainability · J.S. Held LLC
Department of Energy Ambassador | Sustainability Thought Leader | Carbon Management Consultant | Energy & Mining Speaker
Social & Environmental Sustainability / ESG Environmental Risk & Compliance Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy Mining Supply Chain Management
Martha Radice
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology · Dalhousie University
An anthropologist who studies the social, spatial and cultural dynamics of cities.
Urban Studies Public Space Études urbaines Espace public Multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism
Laura Wilson
Associate Professor and Director of Safe Zone · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Wilson focuses on post-trauma functioning, particularly in survivors of sexual violence and among minoritized communities.
LGBTQ+ Minority Stress Trauma Sexual Violence Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Jermaine McGhee, MFA
Lecturer of Dance in the College of Communications and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Stage Management Dance
Krystyn Moon
Professor · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Moon is an expert in U.S. immigration history, popular culture, race and ethnic studies, foodways, gender and sexuality, & consumerism.
Consumerism Foodways Popular Culture U.S. Immigration History Race and Ethnic Studies
Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor · University of Connecticut
Marlene Matarese works to improve access to and the quality of systems and services for children and youth with public system involvement.
Child Welfare Juvenile Justice and Behavioral Health Systems Family Reunification in Child Welfare Implementation Science Intervention Design and Evidence Based Practices
Janet Lenaghan
Dean, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship · Hofstra University
Dean, The Walter H. "Bud" Miller Distinguished Professor in Business and Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship
Human Resource Management Employee Benefits Recruitment
Giacomo Negro
Professor of Organization & Management and Professor of Sociology (by courtesy); Associate Dean for Culture and Inclusion · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Organization Theory Economic Sociology Cultural and Creative Industries