Senior Lecturer in Archaeology , Nottingham Trent University Jay specializes in the archaeology of warfare and has extensive experience in the study of conflict, imperialism, and the Rise and Fall of complex societies. His Master's Research focused on the Sea Peoples and the collapse of the Bronze Age and his Doctoral research centered on the archaeology of the Aztec-Tarascan Imperial frontier. Jay has 17 years of experience searching for MIAs from past wars including WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Jay developed a nationally recognized Enterprise GIS to track the investigation and recovery of 80,000 missing persons. Jay is a director of the study of the Graeco-Roman city of Thmouis (Tell Timai) in the Nile Delta. The well-preserved city offers an opportunity to analyze the cultural transformations associated with Greek and Roman imperialism and the evolution of religions from the indigenous Egyptian pantheon through Christianity. His theoretical interests focus on the rise and fall of complex societies, imperialism, archaeological manifestations of social power, ancient hydraulic ecological adaptations, warfare, GIS, and urban development. He has led expeditions around the globe studying ancient civilizations and past wars.
Associate Professor, Monash University Janet Bray is an Associate Professor within the Pre-hospital, Emergency and Trauma Unit in the School of Public Health and Preventative Medicine. She is currently the recipient of a Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellowship, Chair of the Australian Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (Aus-ROC) Executive Committee and Chair of the Australian and New Zealand out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Epistry. Janet holds honorary appointments with The Alfred Hospital and the Prehospital, Resuscitation and Emergency Care Research Unit (PRECRU) at Curtin University. She is currently Chair of the Basic Life Support Taskforce for the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and Council Member on the Australian Resuscitation Council. Janet is also an Associate Editor for the international journal ‘Resuscitation Plus’, Editorial Board member for the leading emergency medicine journal ‘Resuscitation’ and a Fellow of the American Heart Association. Her background in cardiac and intensive care nursing has driven her research career to improve outcomes for critically ill cardiovascular patients -particularly those experiencing cardiac arrest, heart attack and stroke. Her research program aims to improve the public’s recognition and response to acute cardiovascular symptoms and improve the evidence-base for acute cardiovascular care. Her published research includes multicentre randomised control trials (AVOID, RINSE). Janet has over 160 peer-reviewed publications and more than $17 million in competitive funding, including CIA of the Heart Matters Trial. Janet has received numerous awards for her research (American Heart Association Young Investigator Prize, Bethlehem Griffiths Foundation Young Researcher of the Year, Heart Foundation Research Excellence Award) and is a Fellow of the American Heart Association.
Adjunct Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria Janet Newbury is a white settler of English descent, living on the traditional and Treaty territory of the Tla'amin People. She is an Adjunct Professor with the School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria, and works as a consultant on community-based and policy-related projects that pursue equity, justice, and decolonization.
Associate Professor in Violence Prevention and Mental Health Promotion, University of Auckland Janet Fanslow is an Associate Professor at the School of Population Health, University of Auckland, and Chief Advisor of the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse. She is a population health scientist specialising in the violence prevention and the promotion of mental health. She has worked at the University of Auckland since 1991, first as a researcher, and as a faculty member since 2007. Her work is transdisciplinary, and she collaborates with colleagues in sociology, social work, psychology, public policy, and health. One of her goals is to identify and foster leaders in the field of violence prevention. Janet undertook a postdoctoral research fellowship in the Violence Prevention Division of the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after completing her PhD at the University of Auckland in the field of public health – the first study on health response to victims of intimate partner violence in New Zealand. She also holds a Masters degree from the University of Otago, and a Bachelors Degree with Honors and Distinction from Iowa State University. Janet’s post-doctoral work was with the USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Family and Intimate Violence Prevention Team, where she: • collaborated on developing uniform definitions for intimate partner violence • explored programs relating to responses perpetrators of violence • supported work on healthcare responses to violence. Areas of Expertise • Epidemiology of violence, including intimate partner violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse and neglect and violence by non-partners • Understanding the health and social consequences of violence • Developing and supporting implementation of health care responses to violence • Understanding community and societal factors that contribute to positive mental health • Mental Health Promotion Knowledge Competencies https://www.iuhpe.org/images/IUHPE/Advocacy/IUHPE-MHP_KC.pdf • In 2018, Janet was awarded membership of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to the research and prevention of family violence.
Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, University of Winchester John has been an academic at the University of Winchester since January 2008. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology and the Subject Group Lead Sport and Exercise Sciences in the Department Sport, Exercise and Health. John completed a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science and MSc in Psychology of Sport and Exercise at the University of Chichester. He then later completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education and a PhD in Expectancy Effects in Higher Education at the University of Winchester.
Professor of Labour Economics, Utrecht University Joop Schippers is a full professor of Labour Economics at Universiteit Utrecht (The Netherlands) and one of the coordinators of the Future of Work hub. Throughout his career he worked on issues regarding labour market inequality by gender and age, looking for explanations from different angles, like human capital, discrimination and the role of institutions. Earlier he served as the PI of the European project Activating Senior Potential in Ageing Europe (ASPA). Currently, his focus is on labour market shortages and lifelong learning and development. Next to his teaching and research he has always been active in dissemination of his research and policy advice.
