Featured Experts

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  Gregg Jamison

  Anthropology, College of General Studiesjamisong@uwm.edu(262) 521-5203

  Gregg Jamison can speak about archeological efforts to help identify remains of missing U.S. service members.

  

  Gregg Jamison

  Anthropology, College of General Studiesjamisong@uwm.edu(262) 521-5203

  Of the more than 72,000 U.S. service members still unaccounted for from World War II, the Defense Department says that about 30,000 are possibly recoverable. Gregg Jamison can speak about archeological efforts to help find and identify the remains of missing U.S. personnel in Europe. He can talk about the mix of traditional and high-tech techniques used on digs as part of his efforts on a UW System team working with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. Jamison’s other research interests include prehistoric technology and craft production, along with the Indus civilization of ancient India and Pakistan.

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  Margaret Noodin

  Electa Quinney Institute, College of Letters & Sciencenoodin@uwm.edu

  Margaret Noodin can discuss efforts to preserve and teach indigenous languages in Wisconsin.

  Margaret Noodin

  Electa Quinney Institute, College of Letters & Sciencenoodin@uwm.edu

  November is National American Indian Heritage Month. Margaret Noodin can discuss efforts to preserve and teach indigenous languages at UWM’s Electa Quinney Institute. The institute works with the Indian Community School, Wisconsin tribal colleges and Wisconsin’s sovereign native nations to support Ho-Chunk, Ojibwe, Menominee, Potawatomi, Oneida and Mohegan. Noodin is one of the few poets writing in Ojibwe today. She can talk about the importance of preparing students to become teachers and administrators to address shortages in the American Indian community throughout Wisconsin.

  Weweni: poems in Anishinaabemowin and English
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  Purush Papatla

  Marketing, Lubar School of Businesspapatla@uwm.edu(414) 229-4439

  Purush Papatla can talk about Black Friday, Cyber Monday and holiday shopping all season long.

   

   

  

  Purush Papatla

  Marketing, Lubar School of Businesspapatla@uwm.edu(414) 229-4439

  Purush Papatla can talk about the holiday shopping season. His research is in digital marketing strategy, including online retailing, consumer reviews, online promotions and pricing. He also models Big Data to determine how consumers respond to marketing in social media.