Peter Sham
Professor of Theatre Arts · Southern Utah University
Specializing in Suzuki movement, directing and producing musical theatre, and character development for actors
Stage Direction Voice and Speech Training Directing Musical Theater Voice Over Producing
Professor Persephone S. Sextou
Professor · Leeds Beckett
Persephone Sextou is a leading expert in applied theatre for health and wellbeing.
Wellbeing Performing Arts NHS Community Digital Arts
Dr Oliver Bray
Dean of School · Leeds Beckett
Oliver’s current research interests stem from his professional practice in contemporary performance and live art.
Live Art Theatre Studies
Charles Erven
Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Professor Emeritus of Theatre Arts
Theatre Design Theatre Arts Theatre Technology
Dr Alexander Kelly
Reader in Theatre & Performance · Leeds Beckett University
Dr Alexander Kelly is Co-Artistic Director of the Sheffield-based theatre company Third Angel.
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Documentary Theatre Autobiographical Storytelling Devising Reportage
Alexis Black
Assistant Professor of Acting Movement · Michigan State University
Alexis Black is an educator, fight, movement and intimacy director, performer, and director.
Fight Choreography Intimacy Direction Theatre Performance Pedagogy Movement
Kevin McCluskey
Associate Professor, Theatre & Dance · University of Mary Washington
Associate Professor, Department of Theatre and Dance
Fashion Design Costume Design Dramatic Literature Fashion History
Judith Royer
Emeritus Professor of Theatre Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Emeritus Professor of Theatre Arts
Acting Dramatic Literature Playwriting Directing
Kelly Younger
Professor of English and Affiliate Faculty of Theatre Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Muppets Play Writing Drama Theatre Fairy Tales
Dionne O’Dell
Program Director, Department of Theatre · Michigan State University
Dionne O’Dell specializes in teaching Children’s Theatre, and writing and directing plays for youth and community.
Theatre Direction Stage Production Entertainment Film
Diane Benedict
Professor of Theatre Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Professor of Theatre Arts
Uta Hagen Method Stanislavsky technique Audition Technique Cold-Reading Shakespeare
Colleen Rua
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Colleen Rua's research interests include Latinx theatre, contemporary Puerto Rican theatre, the American musical, and theatre for youth.
Theatre for Youth US Latinx Theatre The Arts as Recovery and Response to Natural and Unnatural Disaster Theatre Contemporary Puerto Rican Theatre
Philippa White
Founder and CEO · TIE Leadership
I’m passionate about helping businesses become more human.
Power of Business and Leadership Leadership Leadership Development Purpose Sustainability
Philip Gable
Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences · University of Delaware
Prof. Gable has expertise in emotion and motivational science; our sense of time, and neuroscience
Emotional Theory Motivation Neuroscience Social Psychology Autism
Michelle Faubert
Professor · University of Manitoba, Romantic Literature & Visiting Fellow, Northumbria University
Professor of Romantic Literature in the Department of English, Film and Literature
Romanticism Representation of Suicide History of Psychiatry Historical Feminism Literature of Sensibility
Sue Metzger
Professor of the Practice, Information Systems; Faculty Director, VU Women in Tech | Villanova School of Business · Villanova University
Sue Metzger, MS, is an expert in advancing women in technology, mobile app development and entrepreneurship, and enterprise computing.
Business Advancing Women in Technology Mobile Application Development and Entrepreneurship Enterprise Computing Including the Cloud Collaborative Media
Nikki Koontz
Assistant Vice President of Marketing Communication · Southern Utah University
Specializing in branding, integrated marketing and communication planning, and crisis communication
Higher Education Marketing Crisis & Emergency Management Crisis Communication Strategic Marketing and Communications Reputation Management
Tabassum Salam, M.D., MBA, FACP
Chief Learning Officer · ChristianaCare
Dr. Salam is an internal medicine physician and chief learning officer for ChristianaCare.
Leadership Development Healthcare Management Medical Education Internal Medicine
Vincent Olivieri
Professor of Sound Design · UC Irvine
Vincent Olivieri has designed sound and composed music for theatrical productions around the world.
Composition Sound Design Theatre
Dr Jonathan A. G. Cox
Lecturer in Microbiology · Aston University
Dr Cox's research interests surround the discovery of new antibiotics & identifying the mechanisms by which those antibiotics kill bacteria.
Health Sciences Biochemistry Antibiotics Antimicrobial Resistance Micro-Organisms