Conflict Experts

Dayle M. Smith, Ph.D.

Dean, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Erika V. Hall

Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Faculty Advisor, Business & Society InstituteEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Hall's research focuses on the influence of race, gender, and class-based stereotypes and implicit biases on workplace interactions.

Nelson Guda, PhD

Independent ArtistStudio of Nelson Guda

Artist, TEDx Speaker, Creator

Avinash Kumar Arvind

Motivator, Life Coach, Corporate Trainer (English, Sales & Soft Skills) & VoiceTalent www.avinashkumararvind.comhttp://www.avinashkumararvind.com/

Speaker/Coach/Trainer/Voice Talent I help professionals in their careers & lives.

Preston Green, J.D., Ed.D.

John and Maria Neag Professor of Urban EducationUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on charter school regulation and industry oversight.

Shane Barter, PhD

Associate Professor of Comparative PoliticsSoka University

Professor Barter focuses on Southeast Asian politics, Civilians in war, as well as autonomous areas and conflict resolution

John Kraft

DeanGeorgia Southern University

John Kraft is the interim head of the college of behavioral and social sciences and has written about human social behavior.

Jackie Bailey

Practice Development SpecialistEmerald City Consulting

Energetic and informative speaker that defines and develops the leadership characteristics of business teams

Teresa Boyer, EdD

Founding Director, Anne Welsh McNulty Institute for Women's Leadership; Associate Professor, Education and CounselingVillanova University

Teresa Boyer, EdD, is an innovative leader in economic and social equity for women.

Jay Heslen, PhD

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Cyber Institute facultyAugusta University

Dr. John “Jay” Heslen is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and serves on faculty at Augusta University’s Cyber Institute