social Experts

Linda Pescatello, Ph.D., FACSM, FAHA

Distinguished Professor of KinesiologyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Pescatello specializes in exercise prescription for health benefit

Genevieve Weber

Associate Professor of Counseling and Mental Health ProfessionsHofstra University

Dr. Weber is a licensed mental health counselor, with a specialty in LGBTQ inclusion/cyber-bullying and substance abuse/heroin addiction.

Natasha Bakht

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa

Professor Bakht’s research interests are in the intersecting area of religious freedom and women’s equality.

Ben Chang

Director, Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences (GSAS) & Professor, ArtsRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Explores the intersections of virtual environments and experimental gaming with contemporary media art

Landon Frim, Ph.D.

Expert in politics, philosophy, ethics, and religionFlorida Gulf Coast University

Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora StudiesVanderbilt University

Expert in comparative Black cultural movements and African American literature and culture.

Ellen Ensher, Ph.D.

Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Associate Chair, Department of Management

Hezekiah L. Lewis III, MFA

Assistant Professor of Communication | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Hezekiah Lewis, MFA, is an expert on film, from both thematic and technical standpoints, and has directed and produced short films.

Shimon Sheves

Co-Founder and ChairmanHolistiCyber

Chairman of RSLB Partners in Washington D.C. was a key political figure in Israel in 1990's, served in the government of Yitzhak Rabin.

Professor Simon McKeown

Professor in the Institute of Modern Art in the School of Arts and DesignTeesside University

He is a specialist in the creative and digital arts and in animation.