Speakers Bureau
Our Speakers Bureau is comprised of Stockton faculty and Staff who are available to address many public policy topics of interest within their areas of expertise. Topics are listed below. Additionally, if you have a special topic in mind, we will attempt to address it. Speakers can be available for community, civic and service events throughout southern NJ. To request a speaker, please click on the tab and fill out the form. (All requests are based on availability.)
Hughes Center Speakers
Michael Busler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Business Studies
- Government Budget Process – Spending and Taxing
- Interpreting economic data
- National health insurance – the pros and cons
- The relationship between economics and politics
Ron Caplan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Public Health
Ron Caplan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Public Health
- Health Care Economics: What Everyone Needs to Know
- The Importance of Public Health
- Obamacare vs Trumpcare: An Overview and Update
- Health Care Reform: Back on the Nation’s Agenda
- The Mainstreaming of Holistic Health Care
- American Health Care: a Right and a Commodity
Jamie Cromartie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Entomology
Jamie Cromartie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Entomology
- Protecting Biodiversity and Water in South Jersey
- Ecological Restoration in South Jersey
Audrey Wolfson Latourette, J.D.
Distinguished Professor of Business Law
Audrey Wolfson Latourette, J.D.
Distinguished Professor of Business Law
- Ethical and Legal Implications of Plagiarism
- Sex Discrimination in the Legal Profession: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Realities
- Copyright Implications for Higher Education
- Judicial Perspective re Title IX Office of Civil Rights Directives: A Violation of Due Process
- First Amendment Rights on University Campuses: A Legal Analysis
- Jurisdictional Reach and Responsibility for the Public School Sector re On Site and Online Bullying
Lewis Leitner, Ph.D.
Professor of Management
Lewis Leitner, Ph.D.
Professor of Management
- Strategic Thinking and Leadership for an Unimaginable Future
- Leadership Essentials for High Performance
- Becoming a Learning Organization
- Making the Full Commitment to Service Quality
- Is America in Decline?
Claire Abernathy
Assistant Professor of Political Science/ American Politics
Claire Abernathy
Assistant Professor of Political Science/American Politics
- Congress
- U.S. Presidency
- U.S. political parties
- Campaigns and elections in the U.S.
- Policymaking process
- Effects of proposed legislation
Linda Wharton, J.D.
Professor of Political Science
Linda Wharton, J.D.
Professor of Political Science
- Constitutional Law
- Civil Rights
- Civil Liberties
- The Supreme Court
- Reproductive Rights
- Women’s Status Within the Law
Nazia Kazi
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Nazia Kazi
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
- Islamophobia
- U.S. racial inequality
- Multiculturalism
- The War on Terror
Brian Kowalski
General Counsel
Brian Kowalski
Associate General Counsel
- State and local government
- Public Finance
- Higher Education Laws
- Business Transactions
- Corporate Governance
- Real Estate
- Procurement
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Financial Transactions
Alfonso Gandica
Adjunct Professor of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Alfonso Gandica
Adjunct Professor of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- Energy Policy
- Sustainability
- Latin American Affairs
