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Speakers' Bureau

The Otterbein College Speakers' Bureau is a directory of experts on campus and the topics they present.

Contact the individuals directly to use them for story sources or interesting conference or group speakers.

Faculty/Staff: To add your expertise to our growing list, please fill out this form (OC community only).

Communication
Advising Student Journalism Organizations Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Free Speech Issues Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Intercultural Communication Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu
Journalism Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Media Economics Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Mentoring Young Journalists Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Organizational Communication Dr. Lisa Patterson Phillips 614.823.1250 lphillips@otterbein.edu
Religion and Media Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu
Religious Communication Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu
Television Production Stephen Rossman 614.823.1613 srossman@otterbein.edu
Trends in Student Media and Convergence Dr. Hillary Warren 614.823.3377 hwarren@otterbein.edu

 

Culture & Diversity
American Sign Language
Victoria Frisch 614.598.3006 vfrisch@tmail.com
Deaf Culture
Victoria Frisch 614.598.3006 vfrisch@tmail.com
Diversity Dr. Lisa Patterson Phillips 614.823.1250 lphillips@otterbein.edu
How to Work with an Interpreter (ASL and Russian)
Victoria Frisch 614.598.3006 vfrisch@tmail.com
Intergenerational Conflict Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu
Mennonites Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu

 

Education
Curriculum Development in Physical Education
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Health and Physical Education Teaching Strategies Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Integrating Health and Physical Education into the Curriculum
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Physical Education Technology
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
The Bucket Filling Principle (Bullying Prevention)
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu

 

Family Relations
Work and Family
Dr. Lisa Patterson Phillips 614.823.1250 lphillips@otterbein.edu

 

Health & Fitness
Coaching
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Fitness Assessments
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Gentle Yoga, Intermediate Yoga, and Guided Meditation
Victoria Frisch 614.598.3006 vfrisch@tmail.com
Physical Activity
Patti Wilson
614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu
Physical Best/Fitnessgram Instructor
Patti Wilson 614.823.3509 pwilson@otterbein.edu

 

History & Political Science
Contemporary and Historical American Working Class Dr. Anthony DeStefanis 614.823.1509 adestefanis@otterbein.edu
Contemporary and Historical Issues Concerning Immigration Law and Immigrant Rights Dr. Anthony DeStefanis 614.823.1509 adestefanis@otterbein.edu
Contemporary and Historical Issues Concerning Race and Ethnicity Dr. Anthony DeStefanis 614.823.1509 adestefanis@otterbein.edu
Historical Trends in U.S. Immigration
Dr. Anthony DeStefanis 614.823.1509 adestefanis@otterbein.edu
Issues Concerning Labor Laws, Workers' Rights, Economics, and Social Justice Dr. Anthony DeStefanis 614.823.1509 adestefanis@otterbein.edu

 

Music
Advocacy for Music Education
Dr. Amy Chivington 614.823.1110 achivington@otterbein.edu
International Children's Songs and Folktales
Dr. Amy Chivington 614.823.1110 achivington@otterbein.edu
Teacher Assessment in Ohio and Beyond Dr. Amy Chivington 614.823.1110 achivington@otterbein.edu
The Arts ARE Alive Dr. Amy Chivington 614.823.1110 achivington@otterbein.edu
Women in Music Dr. Amy Chivington 614.823.1110 achivington@otterbein.edu

 

Organization and Leadership
Conflict Management Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu
Non-Profit Organizations Dr. Kerry Strayer 614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu
Organizational Change
Dr. Kerry Strayer
614.823.3387 kstrayer@otterbein.edu

 

Sciences
Equine Parasitology: A Rational Approach
Dr. Maria Calderone 614.205.6565 mcalderone@otterbein.edu
Equine Vaccination: Core Vaccines and Risk-Based Vaccines
Dr. Maria Calderone 614.205.6565 mcalderone@otterbein.edu
Equine Wellness Programs (Preventitive Veterinary Medicine) Dr. Maria Calderone 614.205.6565 mcalderone@otterbein.edu
Equine First Aid Wound Care Dr. Maria Calderone 614.205.6565 mcalderone@otterbein.edu
Experimental Particle Physics Dr. Nathaniel Tagg 614.823.1358 ntagg@otterbein.edu
Nuclear Physics Dr. Nathaniel Tagg 614.823.1358 ntagg@otterbein.edu
The Insubstantial Neutrino Dr. Nathaniel Tagg 614.823.1358 ntagg@otterbein.edu
The Unwanted Horse: The Current Situation and What You Can Do Dr. Maria Calderone 614.205.6565 mcalderone@otterbein.edu

 

Sustainability
Otterbein Recycling Program
Paul Baldridge
614.823.1090 pbaldridge@otterbein.edu
Recycling
Paul Baldridge 614.823.1090 pbaldridge@otterbein.edu
Recycling Industry Issues
Paul Baldridge 614.823.1090 pbaldridge@otterbein.edu
Solid Waste Management Paul Baldridge 614.823.1090 pbaldridge@otterbein.edu
Statewide Recycling Issues
Paul Baldridge 614.823.1090 pbaldridge@otterbein.edu