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Advisory Board Members of The Americas Chapter 
Timothy Nelson
| Dr Timothy Nelson is Lecturer in Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. His research focuses on low-income, non-custodial fathers, as well as congregational studies and African American religion. His most recent publication is Every Time I Feel the Spirit: Religious Experience and Ritual in an African American Congregation. His next book is tentatively titled Marginal Men: Fatherhood in the Lives of Low Income Unmarried Men (with Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein). Nelson received his PhD in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1997 and has also taught at Northwestern University and the University of Pennsylvania. | | | |  Raewyn Bassett
| Prof Raewyn Bassett is a sociologist at Dalhousie University in Canada. She has used qualitative software for more than 10 years on a variety of research projects, including clinical drug trials, social demonstration projects, case studies, focus groups, ethnographies, and scoping reviews. One of her main interests is the influence of qualitative data analysis software on methodological development. She is currently interviewing researchers in the province of Nova Scotia about their use of qualitative software, their support networks, and how the software has informed their development as researchers. Dr. Bassett teaches graduate qualitative methods courses and often incorporates a range of qualitative software, including ATLAS/ti, HyperRESEARCH, MAXqda, NVIVO, and Transana.
| | | |  Rodney Hopson
| Rodney K. Hopson is Hillman Distinguished Professor, Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics, Ethnography, and Evaluation, Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership in the School of Education, and faculty member in the Center for Interpretive and Qualitative Research, Duquesne University. Hopson’s research interests lie in social politics and policies, foundations of education, sociolinguistics, and ethnographic evaluation research.
| | | |  Chirakkal Easwaran
| Dr. Chirakkal Easwaran is a Professor of Computer Science at the State University of New York at New Paltz, in New York, USA. His professional interests span computational mathematics, computer communication networks and software development.
| | | |  Tom H. C. Anderson
| Tom H. C. Anderson is the Founder of Anderson Analytics. He is named one of the industry's "Four under 40" market research leaders by the American Marketing Association in 2010. Tom is also prominent blogger, recognized authority on social media, and the founder of Next Gen Market Research (NGMR), one of the most active networking groups for market researchers on the Web. He lectures regularly at universities and industry conferences, and has published widely in trade journals and decision science publications. Tom holds an MBA in Marketing, Finance and International Business from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Economics from Lund University, Sweden.
| | | |  Maria Cristiane Barbosa Galvão
| Maria Cristiane Barbosa Galvão is a Professor at Faculty of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo (Brazil). She obtained her PhD in Information Science from the University of Brasília (2003) and a Master in Communication Sciences from the University of Sao Paulo (1997). Her research fields include specialized languages, terminology, scientific and technical texts; information and knowledge organization and representation. Her current research project is about information production, organization and representation on patient records. She publishes articles and chapter of books on epistemology of information science, characteristics of specialized languages, thesaurus construction and information analysis. | | | | | | | | | If you would like to contact a member of our Advisory Board, please click here |
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