Speakers Bureau
Following is a list of employees who are interested in sharing their area(s) of expertise with community groups. The media can use this list to find sources for stories or community groups can utilize the list to find interesting speakers for meetings or events.
Community groups may choose to contact the individuals directly from the list below (by category or topic). You may also contact the PR Office at 740.588.1547 and we'll connect you with the appropriate faculty, staff or administrator at the Zanesville campus to meet your need to secure a speaker. The media is asked to contact the PR Office and we'll connect you with a local source or help you reach out to the Ohio University Expert Panel that is coordinated through University Communications and Marketing in Athens.
Arts |
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Classical Music History |
Charles Savage |
740-588-1524 |
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Creativity |
Charles Savage |
740-588-1524 |
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Fan Studies |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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History of Rock and Roll |
Charles Savage |
740-588-1524 |
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History, Special Topics & Production of Film |
Bill Christy |
740-704-2133 |
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Music: Live Acoustic Performance of Folk, Rock, Americana, and Blues Cover Songs |
Michael Nern |
740-588-1465 |
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Music and Poetry: Live Acoustic Performance of Original Spoof Songs About Work (Folk, Rock, Americana, and Blues) |
Michael Nern |
740-588-1465 |
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Music Composition/Theory |
Charles Savage |
740-588-1524 |
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Poetry: Why Does Poetry Still Matter? |
Michael Nern |
740-588-1465 |
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Poetry: Live Reading of Original Work and/or Other Great Poets’ Work |
Michael Nern |
740-588-1465 |
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Poetry and Music: Combination of Original Poetry, Music, and Tribute Performances of Poems and Songs by Other Artists |
Michael Nern |
740-588-1465 |
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Silent Film Comedy: Charlie Chaplin and/or Sydney Chaplin |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Silent Film |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Comedy |
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Humor |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Culture & Diversity |
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African (East) Culture |
Tarig Higazi |
740-588-1533 |
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Connections between Artistic Periods in Literature and Music |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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Culture |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Eastern Europe: Hidden Treasures |
Gabriela Popa |
740-588-1469 |
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Hong Kong and Chinese Communication |
Rita Ng |
740-588-1518 |
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How English and Spanish Connect from a Common Root in Latin |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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Iran Past and Present |
Shahrokh Ghaffari |
740-588-1552 |
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Is there a Latino Race? |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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Managing in a Diverse and Multicultural Environment |
Rita Ng |
740-588-1518 |
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Mexico: Education and Culture |
Gabriela Popa |
740-588-1469 |
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Middle Eastern Culture |
Mohannad AL-Saghir |
740-588-1531 |
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Visit India: An American's Perspective (education, culture, values) |
Christine Shaw |
740-624-3150 |
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What is a good translation? How to Translate |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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Education Pedagogy & Research |
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Distance Learning |
Larry Tumblin |
740-588-1512 |
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Future Technology Impact |
Larry Tumblin |
740-588-1512 |
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High Fidelity Simulation in Nursing Education |
Matthew Fox |
740-588-1485 |
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Leadership Theory and Application |
Larry Tumblin |
740-588-1512 |
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Personal Productivity |
Larry Tumblin |
740-588-1512 |
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Preparing Today’s Future Teachers for Tomorrow’s Students |
Jonathan Carroll |
740-588-1452 |
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Technology in Education |
Larry Tumblin |
740-588-1512 |
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Family Relations |
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Coping With Loss |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Helping Children Deal with Loss |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Public Child Welfare Services in Ohio Child Abuse and Neglect Social Justice Issues Social Work with the Oppressed, Marginalized, or Disadvantaged in the United States |
Tracy Pritchard |
740-310-2961 |
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Gender Issues |
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Gender |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Gender, Technology and Social Media |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Invisible Women |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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LGBTQ Awareness & Concerns |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Women in Latin American Literature, Art, & Politics |
Beatrice Giannandrea |
407-920-9865 |
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Women’s Issues/Literature |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Women and Heart Disease |
Pamela Sealover |
740-588-1514 |
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Health Issues |
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Addiction |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Adult Immunizations & Communicable Diseases |
Sheryl House |
740-588-1543 |
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Cardiac & Vascular Health Disorders |
Matthew Fox |
740-588-1485 |
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CPR & First Aid |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Evaluating your Risk of Heart Disease |
Pamela Sealover |
740-588-1473 |
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Exercise, Fitness and Nutrition |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Heart Disease |
Pamela Sealover |
740-588-1514 |
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Heart Disease |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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High Blood Pressure |
Pamela Sealover |
740-588-1514 |
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Infectious Diseases |
Tarig Higazi |
740-588-1533 |
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Mental Health Issues (customized) |
Tim Blake |
740-588-1470 |
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Parasitology |
Tarig Higazi |
740-588-1533 |
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Resilience and Safety When Running |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Tropical Medicine |
Tarig Higazi |
740-588-1533 |
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Vascular Disease |
Pamela Sealover |
740-588-1514 |
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Women's Health Issues |
Stacie Sweet |
740-588-1497 |
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Women's Health Issues |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Higher Education |
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Admission and Financial Aid Preparation for High School Students College is Knowledge Presentation for Adults Preparing to Attend College Financial Aid Presentation Night for Parents of High School Seniors Planning for Your College Education (all grade levels) |
Vicki DeLucas |
740-588-1441 |
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College Planning College Readiness College Search Process |
Jason Howard |
740-588-1442 |
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Tree & Landscape Management on College Campus Tree Risk Assessment - University & Municipal Level Large Tree Preservation & Transplanting |
Andrew Freeman |
740-588-1546 |
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Undergraduate Research Strategies for Regional Campus Students |
Shadi Abu-Baker |
740-588-2561 |
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History |
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Aviation History |
Bill Christy |
740-588-1482 |
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History of World War II |
Bill Christy |
740-588-1482 |
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United States Foreign Policy |
Morten Bach |
740-588-1540 |
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Vietnam War |
Morten Bach |
740-588-1540 |
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Professional Development |
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Active Shooter Prevention Training |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Assertiveness Training/Communication Skills |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Conflict |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Dealing with Difficult People in the Workplace |
Rita Ng |
740-588-1518 |
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Free Speech |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Humor the Productivity Enhancer |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Birth Order Personality Charitable Giving Manners 101 Public Speaking |
Cindy Linn |
740-588-1547 |
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Interviewing Skills |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Logical Argumentation Debate |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Managing in a Diverse and Multicultural Environment |
Rita Ng |
740-588-1518 |
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Medical Ethics |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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New Skills for Success in Today's Organization |
Rita Ng |
740-588-1518 |
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Public Speaking |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Training and Team Work |
Sheida Shirvani |
740-588-1499 |
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Sciences |
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Astronomy: Our planet Earth in the Universe
Astronomy: What and how do we know?
Energy: Production, Consumption, & Consequences
Physics and Astronomy: Earth versus Mars
Physics: Microscopic versus Macroscopic
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Popa, Gabriela |
740-588-1469 |
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Chemistry Collaborations in Business & Industry |
Shadi Abu-Baker |
740-588-2561 |
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Geology & The Environment |
Linda Taylor |
740-588-2555 |
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Global Environmental Issues |
Shahrokh Ghaffari |
740-588-1552 |
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Green Environment |
Mohannad AL-Saghir |
740-588-1531 |
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Medicinal Plants Microbiology |
Mohannad AL-Saghir |
740-588-1531 |
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Nitrate Level in Local Water Supplies |
Shadi Abu-Baker |
740-588-2561 |
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Selected Biology topics |
Tarig Higazi |
740-588-1533 |
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Stress Management/Wellness |
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Fitness Five Minutes at a Time |
Kathy Normansell |
740-588-1430 |
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Just b-r-e-a-t-h-e: Simple relaxation techniques |
Kathy Normansell |
740-588-1430 |
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Mindfulness Meditation |
Matthew Fox |
740-588-1485 |
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Prescription to Play: The Importance of Recreation Throughout Lifespan Stress Management |
Kathy Normansell |
740-588-1430 |
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Stress Management |
Mark Shatz |
740-588-1496 |
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Stress Management |
Sheryl House |
740-588-1543 |
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Stress Management |
Kitty Consolo |
740-587-7879 |
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Various Other Topics |
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Aviation History |
Bill Christy |
740-588-1482 |
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Buster Keaton |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Creative Non-Fiction Writing |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Ethical & Philosophical Issues in Death & Dying |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Grant Writing 101 |
Christine Shaw |
740-624-3150 |
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I Got the Grant, Now What? |
Christine Shaw |
740-624-3150 |
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Importance of Philosophy & Critical Thinking |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Introduction to Advanced Composition |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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20th Century British and American Literature |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Postcard and Postcard Collecting |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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The Beat Generation Writers |
Lisa Haven |
740-588-1535 |
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Importance of Philosophy & Critical Thinking |
Amy White |
740-588-1558 |
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Large Tree Preservation & Transplanting |
Andrew Freeman |
740-588-1546 |
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Nursing Informatics |
Matthew Fox |
740-588-1485 |
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World War II, History of |
Bill Christy |
740-588-1482 |
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Youth Sports: Whose ball is it? |
Kathy Normansell |
740-588-1430 |