Jeff Flowers
Director of Pastoral Care · Augusta University
An expert in advance directives and spiritual counseling on end-of-life decisions.
Grief & bereavement Pastoral Care
Amy Murphy-Nugen
Associate Professor · Western Carolina University
Amy Murphy-Nugen has more than 20 years of social work practice and policy experience in housing, community building and engagement.
Community Development and Housing Issues Housing Loss Foreclosure Disenfranchised Grief
Pam Franzwa
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Franzwa's expertise is in school social work, grief and loss, and domestic violence
Domestic Violence Social Work Education Social Work Grief and Suffering
Veronica Kitchen
Associate Professor of Political Science · University of Waterloo and Balsillie School of International Affairs
Associate Prof of Political Science, University of Waterloo & Balsillie School of International Affairs
International Security Counter-Terrorism National Security Foreign Policy Canada-United States relations
Jill Scott
Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning) and Professor, Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures · Queen's University
Dr. Scott has worked as professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and as Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning).
German Literature Indigenous Cultural Revitalization Law & Literature Indigenous Storytelling Social Dynamics
Narayana Kocherlakota
Lionel W. McKenzie Professor of Economics · University of Rochester
Professor Kocherlakota's research includes theoretical and empirical contributions to many fields in economics
Central Banks U.S. Federal Reserve Dynamic Games/Contracts Financial Economics Economics of Money and Payments
Alise Bartley, Ph.D., LMHC, LMFT
Expert in families and couples counseling · Florida Gulf Coast University
Alise Bartley is an experienced counselor with expertise in shared parenting, divorce, affair recovery and anxiety.
Infertility General Mental Health Concerns Personality Disorders Grief and Bereavement Mentoring & Careers
Jesmyn Ward
Professor · Tulane University
Critically acclaimed author Jesmyn Ward is a two-time National Book Award Winner and professor of creative writing.
Communication English Creative Writing Media Studies
Farha Abbasi
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry · Michigan State University
Expert on cultural psychiatry, Muslim issues related to mental health
Psychiatry Cultural Psychiatry Mental Health Issues Within The Islamic Community Mental Health Muslim American Community
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
Mark Coopersmith
Lecturer | Senior Fellow · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Growth Strategies Governance and Boards Corporate Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Innovation
Dr. Shaista Malik
Professor of Medicine-Cardiology and Director of Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute · UC Irvine
Dr. Malik is a leader in preventative cardiology and the practice of integrative healthcare.
Internal Medicine cardiac rehabilitation Integrative Healthcare Cardiovascular Disease Preventive Cardiology
Judy Helm Wright
Author and Speaker · Artichoke Press LLC
Enthusiastic keynote and conference speaker on RESILIENCE and being a Bounce-Back person. Brings scientific study and life examples of the p
Resiliency - Bounce Back Person Power of Encouraging Words Motivational Respect Responsibility & Resiliency Broke But Not Broken
Tara Truax
Client Relationship Expert, Direct Response Marketing Expert, Author, Speaker · Tara Truax Companies, LLC
Business Accelerator, Speaker, Author
Coaching Small Business Customer Service Business & Leadership Woman in Business
Toby E. Stuart
Professor | Leo Helzel Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Faculty Director, Berkeley Haas Entrepreneurship Program | Distinguished Teaching Fellow · Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
Entrepreneurship Corporate Strategy
Jennifer Lewis
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Integrated health and mental health expert, focusing on HIV, suicide prevention, stress, trauma and resilience.
Psychotherapy Mental Health Adults and Healthy Aging Health
Maru Serricchio-Joiner
Clinical Assistant Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Clinical Assistant Professor, Marital and Family/Art Therapy
Dawn Joosten-Hagye
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Joosten-Hagye specializes in working with older and disabled adults with behavioral health, chronic health & life threatening illnesses
Interprofessional education and collaboration Older Adults Chronic Illness Social Work Social Work Education
Jessica Bianchi
Clinical Assistant Professor of Marital & Family Therapy/Art Therapy · Loyola Marymount University
Director of the Helen B. Landgarten Art Therapy Clinic