Rhonda Armstrong
Chair, Department of English and Foreign Languages · Augusta University
Professor Armstrong is an expert in Southern and Appalachian Literature, Death and Culture, and Perceptions of Rural America.
Perceptions of Rural America Appalachian Literature Southern Lite Death and Culture
Ana Chichester
Professor of Spanish, Director of the Bachelor of Liberal Studies Program · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Chichester is an expert on Latin American literature.
Latin American Literature Spanish Culture Race and Gender Studies Liberal Studies
Barbara Roche Rico
Professor and Chair of English · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
English
Mary Kuryla
Clinical Professor · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
Film Studies: Horror Genre and International Cinema Children's Book Writing Independent Film Directing and Producing Screenplays Fiction Writing: Novels and Short Stories
William L. Andrews, Ph.D.
E. Maynard Adams Professor of English, Department of English and Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC-Chapel Hill
Dr. Andrews is an expert in African American literature, Southern literature and North American slave narratives.
Southern Literature American Literature to 1900 African American Literature Slavery Digital Humanities
Beth Henley
President’s Professor of Theatre Arts, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
President’s Professor of Theatre Arts
Playwriting Theatre Arts Screenplay Writing
Prof. Trisha Dunning
Vice President · International Diabetes Federation
Professor Dunning's work focuses on diabetes and older people, palliative and end of life care, the needs of family carers and medicines
Diabetes Palliative Care End of Life Care Caregivers Health Education
Dr. Jeff Koloze
President · Koloze Consultants
Dr. Jeff Koloze
Literary Theories Abortion in Literature Infanticide in Literature Euthanasia in Literature Life Issues in Contemporary Culture
Avelardo Valdez
Cleofas and Victor Ramirez Professor of Practice Policy Research and Advocacy for the Latino Population Professor of Social Work and Sociology · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Valdez is an expert on the relationship between substance abuse and violence and health issues among high-risk groups.
Substance Abuse Hiv/Aids Behavioral Health Social Development and Policy
Todd Robert Petersen
Professor of English · Southern Utah University
Specializing in formal structures of visual storytelling, creative writing, film theory, and aesthetics
Traditional and Contemporary Models of Successful Writing Creative Writing Techniques Coming-of-Age Storytelling Project-Based Learning in HIgher Education Project Management
Hans M. Hirschi
Founder & Partner · Yāree AB
Exceptional personality with a passion for communication, leadership, learning & development across cultures
Common Sense Communication Cross-Cultural Learning Development
Kyle William Bishop
Professor of English · Southern Utah University
Specializing in British Gothic literature, film and television studies, cinematic adaptation, and pop culture
Video Games Visual Literacy Saxophone American Studies Music
Gary Szenderski
Partner/Owner · SZEN Marketing
Marketing Solutionist/Author specializing in brands and organizations going through transition - market changes and new products etc.
Branding Marketing Through Transition Leadership in Difficult Times Developing A Vision Personal Branding
Vanessa Libertad Garcia
Author, Filmmaker & Consultant / Speaker · The Fiat Libertad Co.
Expertise: Filmmaking, Self-Publishing, and Communities -- Gay & Lesbian, Latinos in the U.S., & Alcoholism
Latinos Within the Glbtq Community Gay / Lesbians & Latinos Within the Alcoholic Community Indie Filmmaking & Self-Publishing On Queer Latina/O Perspectives The Glbtq Community & Alcoholism Independent Filmmaking & Self-Publishing
Jessica Best
Director of Data-Driven Marketing · Barkley
Speaker and Digital Marketing Evangelist
Email Marketing Social Media Digital Marketing
Andrea Phillips
Transmedia Writer & Game Designer
A Creator's Guide to Transmedia Storytelling. Expert transmedia designer Andrea Phillips shows you the future of digital marketing
Transmedia Storytelling Experience Design Interactive Design Game Design Digital Culture
Alan Adler
President/CEO · Alan Adler Associates Inc.
Being Extraordingary to Succeed in Today's NEW NOW!
Attracting & Retaining Customers
Maurice Suckling
Assistant Professor, Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Writer and historian specializing in narrative for video games and board game design.
Game Design & Development Board Games Narrative and Dialogue in Video Games Videogame Design History of Games
Jacqueline Loss, Ph.D.
Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture · University of Connecticut
Professor Loss is an internationally published researcher and lecturer.
Latin American Literary Studies Cultural Studies Comparative Approaches
Anne Giardini
President · Weyerhaeuser
One of Canada's most influential lawyers, Giardini is also an executive and accomplished author and speaker
Advancement of Women Women in the Workplace Aboriginal Law Legal Practice Diversity