Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
Ayush Hazare
Practicing Architect,Independent Researcher, Junior Architect at Pioneer Construction and MAP Studio ,Pune and Archivist and Journalist at Manasaram Architects and CGBMT Bangalore and Academician
Ayush Hazare is a practicing architect, independent researcher, and speaker working at the intersection of spatial design, Indigenous knowledge systems, and decolonial frameworks. His work explores how built environments shape identity, belonging, an... Show more
Oshin Danish is an educator, researcher, and international teacher trainer whose work sits at the intersection of academic writing, student engagement, and educational psychology. With over 12 years of experience in higher education across the UK and... Show more
Yvonne Fietz
HAW Hamburg, , Geschäftsführerin der Arbeitsstelle Migration und wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Profi plus Projekt KINEA – Kompetenzen internationaler Expert*innen für den deutschen Arbeitsmarkt
Seit 2016 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der HAW Hamburg Seit 2018 Geschäftsführerin der Arbeitsstelle für Migrationsforschung und Integrationspraktiken an der HAW Hamburg Show more
Nyla Numan is a doctoral candidate in the English Department at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Her research focuses on how twenty-first century Asian American fiction experiments with historical representation to imagine alternative tempor... Show more
Dr. Sharmayne Jenkins is a speaker, educator, life coach, and founder of Reinvention Solutions Coaching and Training Company, where she helps individuals and organizations challenge limiting narratives, strengthen emotional intelligence, and create e... Show more
Secondary school teacher (mathematics & physics), Ph.D. in mathematics (with specialization in the teaching of mathematics at the university level) Research Interests: instructional design of mathematics courses, mathematical sophistication & encu... Show more
I am a researcher and entrepreneur with a focus on memory systems, cultural evolution and rhetoric. Show more
Ivan Balykin
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Lehrstuhl für Zeitgeschichte, Historisches Institut, Universität Mannheim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ivan Balykin, LL.M. has expertise in Ukrainian culture, politics, history, and law. He works as a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the Chair of Contemporary History at the Universität Mannheim. Where he teaches the seminar “Ukraine... Show more
Dr. Majadi Baruti
Interfaith Earth Chaplain Helping Communities Heal Climate Grief Through Culture, Spirit, and Liberation
Rev. Dr. Majadi Baruti is an Earth Chaplain, poet, and theologian whose work bridges eco-spirituality, African cosmology, and the Musical and Poetic radical traditions of the African Diaspora. As founder and priest of Udja Temple, he has guided commu... Show more
Thies Johannsen arbeitet an der Schnittstelle von Geistes-, Sozial- und Ingenieurwissenschaften mit Schwerpunkt auf strategischem Wissenschaftsmanagement, Kompetenzarchitekturen und missionsorientierter Innovationssteuerung. Er verbindet evidenzbasie... Show more
Graham Wilson is the Director of Cultural Policy Research, also known as RCCIL. His work focuses on exploring the transformative power of creativity and innovation within cultural industries. Show more
Frank Abe
Writer at Resisters.com; co-editor, THE LITERATURE OF JAPANESE AMERICAN INCARCERATION; lead author, WE HEREBY REFUSE: JAPANESE AMERICAN RESISTANCE TO WARTIME INCARCERTION; co-editor, JOHN OKADA.
FRANK ABE is co-editor with Floyd Cheung of a new anthology, THE LITERATURE OF JAPANESE AMERICAN INCARCERATION, (Penguin Classics). He is lead author of a graphic novel, WE HEREBY REFUSE: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration (Chin Mu... Show more
My research fields are Ethics and AI, Narrative Ethics, Didactics of Philosophy. I had my bachelor's degree in Philosophy in 2018 and I worked in Aix-Marseille University with Carlo Rovelli linking Contemporary Sciences to Philosophical Anthropology.... Show more
Dr. Catherine Ma is an accomplished and influential figure in psychology and academia. Her role as the first Chinese full professor of psychology at Kingsborough Community College is a testament to her accomplishments, and she acknowledges the invalu... Show more
Chief of Staff at the startup Fabriq, my expertise lies in management, structure, and work organization. I host the podcast Zéro Virgule, which gives a voice to researchers in social sciences. Show more
Jenny Bhatt is a writer, literary translator, and book critic. She is a 2025 NEA Translation Fellow. She has taught creative writing at various organizations, including Writing Workshops Dallas and the PEN America Emerging Voices Fellowship Program. ... Show more
Dr Anna Sundermann is a pedagogical psychologist and sustainability scientist at Leuphana University, specializing in learning and communication processes in higher education, particularly within the context of sustainable development. Her research i... Show more
Angela May (she/her or they/them) is a mixed Japanese Canadian (gosei [fifth generation]) PhD Candidate in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University studying under the supervision of Dr. Amber Dean. Originally from Vancouv... Show more
With a foundational background in psychology, Isabelle brings a unique perspective to the tech industry, where she specializes in human-centric issues. At her company, she's renowned for her expertise in enhancing team communication and serving as a ... Show more
I am an assistant professor of urban design and analytics at TU Delft, passionate about asking spatial and non-spatial questions with R. I co-initiated Rbanism, a community of R users that aims to empower urbanism researchers, students, educators and... Show more
Kien Nghi Ha
Postdoctoral Researcher in Postcolonial Asian German Studies, University of Tübingen (Germany)
Researcher, writer, curator, public speaker and community activist in Asian Germany since the 1990s Education 2009 Ph.D. Cultural Studies (summa cum laude), University of Bremen (Germany) 1998 Diploma Political Sciences, Free University of Berli... Show more
I am Indigenous Nahua and Maya from the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. I study self-transcendence in Indigenous contemplative traditions and how it enhances prosocial behavior (ethics, compassion, kindness, and a sense of awe, love, and sacredness)... Show more
Leah Milne is the author of Novel Subjects: Authorship as Radical Self-Care in Multiethnic American Narratives https://linktr.ee/leahmilne Show more
-Clinical Psychology student -Writer, Speaker, and Content maker Show more
I'm 34 y.o. and I live in Russia. I have university degree in Human Resources speciality. As many people in the world I'm worried a lot about what happens in our planet now. As a mother I couldn't stop thinking what future my child will have. As a hu... Show more
Adeline Marie
Social Psychologist | Founder| Professional Identity & Career Development | Helping People and Organisations Navigate Workplace Change
Adeline Marie is a social psychologist, career coach and founder of ORGA Coaching, based in Singapore. She draws on more than 15 years of experience in recruitment, career assessment and professional transitions to help individuals and organisations ... Show more
Emmanuel Botchway completed his master’s degree in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Higher Education at Ball State University. He currently serves as a resident manager for university a... Show more
Sydney Lee is a 3rd year in the Culture and Theory program at UCI, studying Asian American and diasporic dancers. Born and raised in Orange County, Southern California, Sydney engages with local and global dance communities to analyze how pedagogies ... Show more
Meet Marina, a self-proclaimed Fleabag fanatic! Ever since stumbling upon the show during a lazy Sunday binge-watch session, she's been hooked on the witty humor and raw honesty of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's masterpiece. From the iconic fourth-wall break... Show more
lawrence-minh bùi davis, PhD is a refugee diaspore, curator, writer, and troublemaker who lives as a guest on the ancestral lands of the Piscataway Nation. A co-founder of the arts anti-profit AALR (2009), the Asian American Literature Festival (2017... Show more
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