Dan McCarthy is the Director ofÌý³Ù³ó±ðÌý, and theÌýÌýAssociate Director, Undergraduate Studies,Ìýas well as an associate professor in the School of Environment,ÌýResource and SustainabilityÌýÌýat theÌýUniversity of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.
Frances Westley joined the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ as the J.W. McConnell Chair in social innovation in July 2007. In this capacity she is one of the principle leads in a Canada wide initiative in social innovation, Social Innovation Generation (SiG) a cross sectoral partnership to build capacity for social innovation in Canada funded by the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ and the Ontario government.Ìý
is an assistant professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria where she leads the based at the Centre for Global Studies.ÌýMichele-Lee is one of the faculty responsible delivering the Rockefeller Global Fellowship Program, and has previously helped deliver modules for the Graduate Diploma on Social Innovation.
She is a former McConnell Fellow in Social Innovation at Social Innovation Generation , where she led a number of projects that examined the role of networks, social finance, and public policy in supporting social innovation.
Sean Geobey is the Co-Director of the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Institute for Social Innovation and Resilience as well as an Assistant ProfessorÌýin the SchoolÌýof Environment, Enterprise and Development at theÌýUniversity of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.
His research focuses on the governance and design for collective action for social innovation, including the use of evidence in interdisciplinary decision-making, design for participatory decsion-making, and social finance.
Silvia Dorado is an associate professor of Management at the University of Rhode Island and visiting professor at the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Institute for Social Innovation (WISIR) and the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.
Stephen Quilley is the Associate director of the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Institute for Social Innovation and Resilience as well asÌýan associate professor of the School of Environment, Resource and Sustainability in the Department of Environment at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.Ìý