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Sheldon Fetter

Sheldon Fetter

PhD Student, Department of Kinesiology, University of Windsor

PhD Student, Department of Kinesiology, University of Windsor Sheldon Fetter (MHK) is a PhD student in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Windsor. Her research interests lie in exploring how young children are being taught self-regulation and well-being in education systems with an emphasis on nutritional behaviours. Sheldon is interested in community-based research, and is currently researching with a local community partner, an eating disorder prevention and treatment organization. Sheldon is also a sessional instructor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Windsor.

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Sarah Woodruff

Sarah Woodruff

Professor, Director of the Community Health, Enviornment, and Wellness Lab, University of Windsor

Professor, Director of the Community Health, Enviornment, and Wellness Lab, University of Windsor I am a multidisciplinary researcher who strives to advance the health and wellness among Canadian children and adolescents. More specifically, I am a community-based researcher who investigates the environmental influences (e.g., family, peers, school, media) on nutrition, physical activity, body image, and other health outcomes. Much of my research is done in partnership with various public health units, the Bulimia and Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA), Leadership Advancement for Women and Sport (LAWS), and the Ontario Student Nutrition Program.

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Susan Williams2

Susan Williams2

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, School of Advanced Study

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, School of Advanced Study Dr Susan Williams is a senior research fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in the School of Advanced Study, University of London. Her most recent book is White Malice: The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa (2021). Her other pathbreaking books include Who Killed Hammarskjöld?, which in 2015 triggered a new, ongoing UN investigation into the death of the UN Secretary-General; Spies in the Congo, which spotlights the link between US espionage in the Congo and the atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945; Colour Bar, the story of Botswana’s founding president, which was made into the major 2016 film A United Kingdom; and The People’s King, which presents an original perspective on the abdication of Edward VIII and his marriage to Wallis Simpson.

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Sarah Hayford

Professor of Sociology; Director, Institute for Population Research, The Ohio State University

Professor of Sociology; Director, Institute for Population Research, The Ohio State University I study family formation, childbearing, and reproductive health. I am particularly interested in how people make decisions about having children and who is able to carry out their plans. My research has been funded by internal university grants, private foundations, and the National Institutes of Health.

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Shabnam Azimi

Shabnam Azimi

Assistant Professor, Loyola University Chicago

Assistant Professor, Loyola University Chicago I am an assistant professor of marketing in the Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University of Chicago. I teach undergraduate and graduate courses in digital marketing and digital marketing analytics. My research is centered on the textual and visual information processing and decision-making behavior across different digital platforms, with emphasis on the role of individual differences. My current research examines linguistics of online reviews and their impacts on consumers’ decision making.

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Steven Daniels

Steven Daniels

Lecturer in Law and Politics, Edge Hill University

Lecturer in Law and Politics, Edge Hill University Steven Daniels is Lecturer in Law and Politics at Edge Hill University, having previously served as Lecturer in British Politics at the University of Liverpool. Steven completed his PhD in November 2020, studying the decline of the National Union of Mineworkers in the late Thatcher years. Steven's current research explores the decline of the wider British trade union movement. Steven is interested in all aspects of the 1979-1997 Conservative governments, as well as wider postwar British and US history and politics.

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