Erin Bemis, IOM
Professional Speaker | Consultant · Bemis Consulting
Professional Speaker with years of experience educating thousands of small businesses across North America on all things digital marketing.
Google Public Speaking Engagement Marketing Email Marketing Online Marketing for Nonprofits
Elizabeth Zechmeister
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and Director of LAPOP · Vanderbilt University
Expert in Latin American political behavior and director of the world-renowned Latin American Public Opinion Project.
Democracy Polling Latin America Comparative Politics Latin America Democracy
Sophie Bjork-James
Assistant Professor of the Practice in Anthropology · Vanderbilt University
Expert on the U.S.-based religious right and the white nationalist movement, particularly online communities.
Conservative Christianity Religion White Nationalism Reproductive Politics Race and Racism
Jason Ohler, PhD
Doctoral Faculty - Media Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Leading integration of technology effectively, creatively, wisely, with a sense of fun and purpose
Distance Education Learning Theory and Application Communications Theory Media Psychology Assessment of Technological Impact
Dr. Ryan Scoats
Research Assistant · Birmingham City University
Dr. Ryan Scoats is an expert in the areas of masculinities, sports cultures, sexualities, identity, and consensual non-monogamy.
Consensual Non-Monogamy Sexual Behaviours Masculinities Sexualities Stigma
Gautam Hans
Assistant Clinical Professor of Law · Vanderbilt University
Expert in first amendment and telecommunications law, including social media. Directs Vanderbilt's First Amendment law clinic.
Civil Liberties Social Media First Amendment Privacy and Survelliance Law and Technology
Gary Finnegan
Editor · Vaccines Today
Experienced health journalist, editor and author with special interest in vaccination/vaccines
Newspapers Media Relations Journalism Social Media Strategic Communications
Marc Smith
Chief Social Scientist · Connected Action
Internet sociologist, using social network analysis and visualization to map and understand social media
Social Media Social Networks Business Collaboration Information Visualization
Gabriel McIntyre
Game Design Instructor / Gamification Consultant · The Game Beyond
Learn award winning game design from a master. Professor, Artist, Game Designer and Dudeist Priest.
Gamification Innovation Game Design
Ben Pickering
CEO · Strutta
Dynamic and engaging speaker recognized as a thought leader in arena of social media and promotional marketing
Social Media Promotions Online Advertising Social Promotions Social Media Business Development and Operations
Weiai (Wayne) Xu
Assistant Professor of Communication and Affiliated Faculty at Computational Social Science Institute · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Wayne Xu studies what he calls the "three Ds" on internet platforms: discord, distrust, and dishonesty.
Disinformation on social media plaforms China’s Digital Public Diplomacy Operations during the COVID-19 Crisis. Disinformation Dishonesty on internet platforms Computational communication
Vladlena Benson
Professor of Cybersecurity Management · Aston University
Vladlena is an industry-recognised expert in cybersecurity management and governance.
Emergent Technologies Cybersecurity and Risk Management Digital Transformation
Lisa Fazio
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Development · Vanderbilt 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 online Lies Fake News Developmental Science Cognition
Dr. Debra Whitman
Chief Public Policy Officer · AARP
Dr. Debra Whitman is an authority on aging issues with extensive experience in policymaking, research and the political process.
Public Policy Active Ageing Elder Abuse Retirement Human Rights
Donghee Yvette Wohn
Assistant Professor · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Dr. Wohn studies the role of algorithms and social interactions in livestreaming, esports, gaming, and social media.
Algorithm and Society eSports Social Media Human-Computer Interaction
John Fuller
Principal Designer · Phoenixfire Solutions
Principal Designer at Phoenixfire Solutions / Design for Good Director AIGA Charlotte
Graphic Design Non-Profits Social Media Social Good
Adryenn Ashley
Business Architect/Startup Advisor/Social Change Agent · Wow! Is Me
Mediagenic High Tech Priestess bringing the "secret sauce" to small business nationwide.
Entrepreneurship Reputation Social Media
Jose Sainz
Professor of Spanish · University of Mary Washington
Professor of Spanish, Center for International Education, Modern Languages and Literatures & Director, Center for International Education
Translation International Affairs Spanish Culture Philology Spanish History
Mike Magolnick
CEO · The Red Flag Image Company
Experienced, dynamic author and speaker that connects digital to the needs of today's business
Strategy Corporate Governance Public Company Responsibility Starting and Running A Small Business Domain Names / Website Management
John David
Strategic Communications Consultant, Author, Speaker · David PR Group
Speaker on Online Reputation Issues and Crisis Communications
Online Reputation Management Public Relations Online Reputation Repair Social & Digital Media