Community Experts

Distinguished Professor of Visual ArtWestern Carolina University

For more than 30 years, Tom Ashcraft has navigated his inquiry based practice, combining object making and community engagement.

Collaborative, Community and Socially Engaged ArtContemporary ArtSculpturePublic Art

Senior Design Manager, Keynote SpeakerIntercom

I lead content design at Intercom. I'm a Webby Award winner and keynote speaker who’s appeared at over 80 design & tech events.

ContentContent StrategyWritingProduct DesignUser Experience

Lecturer, Global Programs Advisor, and Director of the M.S.L. ProgramUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: vapnekjessica@uchastings.edu

Agriculture and Natural Resource LawLegislative DraftingRule of Law

Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Systems EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Studies computer vision problems related to human-scale, occupant-aware environments

RadiotherapySmart LightingSocial Signal ProcessingVideo ProcessingComputer Vision

Professor of GermanUniversity of Mary Washington

Associate Professor in German, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

German HistoryVisual CulturesPropaganda HistoryWar HistoryGerman-American Studies

Director of The Stonewall CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Genny Beemyn is an expert on the lives of transgender college students and on trans-inclusive policies and practices on college campuses.

LGBTQ EqualityTransgender IssuesTrans YouthTransgender Mental Health Transgender Law and Policy

Professor of PracticeUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: colesm@uchastings.edu

Civil ProcedureRace, Sex and Sexual Orientation DiscriminationConstitutional LawFreedom of speechJail and Prison Conditions

Founder & CEOTech4Life Enterprises

An innovator, researcher, and planner in global health for over 15 years.

Global HealthPublic HealthEhealthEpidemiologyProgram Evaluation

Dean, Mellon College of ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Auditory NeuroscienceHearing ImpairmentCocktail Party EffectEveryday CommunicationRole of AI in Science

Art History Chair / Professor of Art History, College of Communication and Fine ArtsLoyola Marymount University

Professor of Art History at Loyola Marymount University

Italian Baroque Art HistoryItalian Medieval Art HistoryArt HistoryMedieval ArtItalian Renaissance Art History

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