Cheryl Woods Giscombe, Ph.D., R.N., PMHNP-BC
Associate Professor, with tenure- Melissa and Harry LeVine Family and Distinguished Associate Professor in Quality of Life, Health Promotion, and Wellness in the School of Nursing · UNC-Chapel Hill
Melissa and Harry LeVine Family Professor of Quality of Life, Health Promotion and Wellness
Social Health Psychology Nutrition Mental Health Holistic Health
Mark Litt, Ph.D.
Professor · University of Connecticut
Professor Litt is an expert in health behaviors, especially addictive behaviors, and chronic pain
Coping and Behavior Change Chronic Pain Health Behaviors Addictive Disorders
Penelope Simons
Professor, Faculty of Law · University of Ottawa
Penelope Simons has been engaged in research on corporate human rights accountability for over a decade.
Business and Human Rights Corporate Social Responsibility International Human Rights Law Transnational Corporations Human Rights and International Economic Law
Charles Kurzman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Sociology, and co-director of the Carolina Center for the Study of the Middle East and Muslim Civilizations, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC-Chapel Hill
Charles Kurzman is a Professor of Sociology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in Middle East and Islamic studies.
Sociology of Religion Islam and the Middle East Middle East Studies Democracy Building Terrorism
Wendy Turner
Professor of History · Augusta University
Dr. Turner focuses on the history of medieval disabilities, mental health, medicine and law.
Medieval Torture Medieval Law Disability Studies History Medieval History
Christina DeJong
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice · Michigan State University
Dr. DeJong can discuss gender, sexuality and crime; violence against women; sexual assault; genocide; and other criminal justice issues.
Gender, Sexuality, and Justice Genocide Sexual Assault and Sexual Violence Hate Crimes Violence Against Women
Danielle Ofri
Associate Professor · New York University School of Medicine
Front-line doctor who speaks to current issues in healthcare and brings back the humanity to medicine
Technology in Medicine Multiculturalism and Diversity in Medicine Doctor-Patient Connections The Doctor's World Humanism and Professionalism in Medicine
Stephen Schwarz
Emeritus Professor of Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: schwarzs@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4681 / Office 624-200
Taxation Law Nonprofit Organizations Estate Planning Federal Income Taxation Taxation of Corporations and Partnerships
Jessica Rubin, J.D.
Professor of Law · University of Connecticut
Law and policy expert, specializing in animal law in cases of cruelty and neglect; Rubin was instrumental in the creation of Desmond's Law
Animal Justice Advocation Animal Cruelty Desmond's Law
Almut Winterstein
Distinguished Professor · University of Florida
Almut Winterstein is an expert in drug safety and ways to improve medication use.
Medical Marijuana Healthcare Quality Drug Use in Maternal and Child Health Medical Marijuana Safety Pharmacoepidemiology
Kae Livsey
Associate Professor · Western Carolina University
Kae Livsey's research includes applied learning techniques as well as community needs assessment in local and international settings.
Christopher Moore, BA
Director, Community Education and Engagement · ChristianaCare
Christopher Moore, BA, is Director of Community Education and Engagement at ChristianaCare.
Reproductive Health Education Reproductive Health Rights LGBTQIA+ Health Rural Health Health Promotion
Tracy Schmeltzer
Director of Camps and Conference Centers · Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
Tracy Schmeltzer can speak to current challenges in risk management for camps and conference centers and the rise of cyberbullying.
Camp Programs Insurance Management Cyberbullying Conference Center Operations Business Administration
Megan Mickley, M.D., MBA, FAAP
Director of 24/7 Pediatric Care Center | Division Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine · ChristianaCare
Dr. Megan Mickley is director of ChristianaCare’s new, 24/7 Pediatric Care Center and division director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Healthcare Management Pediatric Emergency Medicine Emergency Ultrasound Pediatrics
Radley Balko
Investigative Journalist · The Washington Post
Senior writer for the Washington Post, where I do investigative reporting on civil liberties and the criminal justice system
Law Enforcement Police Civil Liberties Crime Prosecutorial Misconduct
Nicole Jolley
Director, Nonprofit + Human Services · Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
Nicole offers an inside look at risks and liabilities nonprofits face, especially within food banks, homeless shelters and group homes.
New Technology and Automation for Nonprofits Nonprofit Operations Nonprofits Human Services Emerging Trends to Support Nonprofits
Sherri Green, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Associate Professor Department of Maternal and Child Health, Research Fellow Sheps Center For Health Services Research · UNC-Chapel Hill
Professor in the Gillings School of Public Health, with interests in substance use disorders and chronic health conditions rural populations
Rural Health Care Access Opioids Maternal and child health Drug Addiction and Treatment Public Health Policy Research
Maxine Bryant
Interim Associate Provost, Office of Faculty Development and Diversity · Georgia Southern University
Dr. Maxine Bryant holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services Degree from Walden University.
Offender Reintegration Motivational Speaking Public Speaking Criminal Justice & Corrections Unaddressed Trauma and Incarceration
Theo Liebmann
Clinical Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Programs · Hofstra University
Professor Liebmann has directed the interdisciplinary Hofstra Youth Advocacy Clinic since its inception
Juvenile Delinquency Immigration Youth Advocacy Child Welfare Trial Advocacy
Devon Brooks
Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Research and practice interests include reduction and treatment of child maltreatment, with a focus on racial and ethnic disparities.
Child Welfare Risk Assessment Research Methodology Children & Families Human Behavior