Schools Experts

Nigel Newbutt

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Nigel Newbutt is a leading expert in the use of technologies with autistic groups, specifically virtual reality and immersive technologies.

Daniel Cornfield

Professor of SociologyVanderbilt University

Expert in the American labor movement, the creative class, and work and occupation issues generally.

Erin Westgate

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Erin Westgate studies boredom, interest, and thinking (...and why it's so hard for so many people).

Dimitris Xygalatas, Ph.D.

Professor, AnthropologyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Xygalatas' research focuses on ritual, sports, bonding, and the things that make us human.

Jason Jarvis

Associate ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Associate Professor of Communication Studies

J. Andrew Hansen

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Dustin J. Sleesman

Associate Professor, ManagementUniversity of Delaware

Dr. Sleesman studies the psychology of decision-making, negotiation and conflict resolution, as well as team effectiveness.

Rob Salkowitz

Principle/StrategistMediaPlant, LLC

How is the Young World changing business?

Denise Morgan

Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early LiteracyWestern Carolina University

Denise Morgan has provided services to school-aged students and adults with reading and reading-related difficulties since 2010.

Andrew Selepak

Instructional Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Andrew Selepak can speak to a variety of topics, including pop culture, online education, fake news and partisan media.