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Lisa Fazio

Associate Professor of Psychology and Human DevelopmentVanderbilt University

Expert on how people process true and false information, and how to mitigate the effects of reading and sharing false information.

How to prevent sharing false information onlineLiesFake NewsDevelopmental ScienceCognition
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Zeyun Wu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringCollege of Engineering

Reactor physics, computational methods, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis, advanced data analytics, machine learning

Nuclear EngineeringAdvanced data analyticsUncertainty and sensitivity analysisComputational method for neutron transportReactor core design and analysis
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Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar’s research interests include the 20th century United States, with a focus in African American history.

African American StudiesU.S. Popular CultureBlack NationalismSocial HistoryTwentieth-Century United States
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Deena Weisberg, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Deena Weisberg, PhD, studies imaginative cognition and scientific thinking in young children and adults.

Child DevelopmentImaginationPublic Understanding of Science‎Pretend PlayFictional Stories
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Lee Fairbanks

AuthorPension Ponzi

Engaging, knowledgeable speaker on: government debt and pension reform; Creative writing; marketing & promotion; event management; diet

Public Sector Unions/PensionsWriting Non-FictionEvent MarketingHealthy Weight LossAnti Smoking
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Frances Fleming-Milici, PhD

Director of Marketing Initiatives, Rudd Center for Food Policy and HealthUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Fleming-Milici's work focuses on analyzing the impact of marketing practices on exposure and consumption of unhealthy food and beverages

Food marketing and childhood obesityFood Marketing and PolicySocial Media MarketingSocial MediaMarketing Strategy
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Paul Harris

Professor of EnglishLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Environmental HumanitiesDavid Mitchell's fictionOULIPO/writing under constraintsOutsider Art/The Watts Towers of Los AngelesInterdisciplinary study of time
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Whitney Battle-Baptiste

Professor of Anthropology / Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Whitney Battle-Baptiste is a historical archaeologist whose research intersects with Black Studies and history.

Anthropological AdvocacyAfrican American ArchivesHistorically Black Colleges & UniversitiesGender StudiesBlack Studies
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Susan Tsu

Bessie F Anathan Professor of Design & University ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

As a costume designer, Tsu has spent a lifetime examining the human condition and the semiotics of what others don.

University Costume Curriculum DevelopmentCostume Drawing & Painting with Multiple MediumsInternational Costume Curation for Performance & FashionCostume Design for Professional Theatre and Opera
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Dana Elizabeth Weiner

Associate Professor, History DepartmentWilfrid Laurier University

US Historian, expert on African American history, activism, debates over rights, citizenship in the US to 1880.

United States HistoryUS HistoryEarly US History19th Century US HistoryUS Race