Ron W. Thompson
Publisher · INVEST CREATIVE
Managing Partner at Invest Creative, LLC
Capital Development Stakeholder Relations New Business Development
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D.
Professor · University of Connecticut
Dr. Kaufman's research focuses on creativity and educational psychology.
Creativity and Personality Creativity and Equity Creativity and Meaning Creativity and Positive Psychology
Jennifer S. Schiff
Professor · Western Carolina University
Jennifer Schiff's research is in comparative water policy around the globe, with a concentration on policies targeting water scarcity.
International Studies Politics of Ethnic Conflict Model United Nations International Political Economy Global Issues
James Costa
Professor and Executive Director of Highlands Biological Station · Western Carolina University
Jim Costa's interests include insect behavior and ecology, environmental history and philosophy, and the history of science.
Charles Darwin Conservation Ecology Insect Behavior Evolutionary Biology
Susan Low
Principal Consultant (President/Owner) · Directis Consulting Group Ltd.
Bringing an entrepreneurial mindset to non-profit strategic planning
Strategic Planning Facilitation Strategic Planning Business Process Marketing Strategy Non-Profits
Marta Baltodano
Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Anthropology of Education Globalization Social Justice Diversity
Jeffrey Thies, D. Min.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Director, Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainability
Business Ethics Applied Ethics Leadership Formation Workplace Spirituality Sustainability
Roberto Cancio
Assistant Professor of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Community-Based Participatory Practice Mental Health & Wellness Military and Family Members Alcohol and Drug Use Delinquency/Violence
Barbara Schneider
Hannah Distinguished Professor in the College of Education and Professor of Sociology and Education · Michigan State University
An expert on how schools and families influence the academic and social well-being of adolescents as they move into adulthood
Social Contexts of Education Adolescents and Families
Mary Elizabeth Ingham, CSJ
Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Distinguished Scholar in Residence · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Franciscan Philosophy Medieval Philosophy John Duns Scotus
Monica Escaleras, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of the Business and Economics Polling Initiative · Florida Atlantic University
Monica Escaleras is an expert in natural disasters and political economy.
Decentralization Business Administration Business and Economics Polling Natural Disasters Political Economy
Melanie Lang
CBase Director · Centre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship
Melanie Lang is the director of CBaSE and has a wealth of knowledge on marketing and communications.
Higher Education University of Guelph Public Speaking Data Analysis Teaching
Bruno Conte
Social Innovator & Entrepreneur · New Tech - Manager Non Profit
Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Thom Singer
Thom Singer is known as · Thom Singer - Professional Speaker
The Conference Catalyst
Workshop Facilitator Sales Training & Business Relationship Workshops
Adam W. McKinney
Assistant Professor of Dance · Texas Christian University
Adam McKinney is an expert in dance and trauma studies, as well as artistic practice dealing with issues of race, identity and history.
Artistic Practice and Identity Dance and Trauma Studies Dance and Cultural Studies Dance in Community Settings Artistic Practice and Race
Malinda Maynor Lowery, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of History & Director, Center for the Study of the American South, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC-Chapel Hill
Malinda Maynor Lowery's research interests include Native American history, Southern history, foodways, oral history and more.
Social and Political History Native American History Southern History Historical Geography Foodways
Kimberly Young
Director, Masters in Strategic Leadership and Professor of Management · St. Bonaventure University
Founder and Director at Center for Internet Addiction Recovery
Teaching Higher Education Clinical Internet Addiction Internet Gaming Addiction
Kristen Smiarowski
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dance, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Dance Instructor
Social Justice Education Choreography
Martin Mostert
Missions Activist, Lecturer & Practitioner · Serving Strangers
Eccentric, funny speaker who helps people cross church thresholds the other way!
Evangelism - Non-Cringe Missions - From Genesis to Revelation Missions - From Acts to Now