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Nicola Zambonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Phenomenology
• Modern Philosophy
• Philosophy of Religion
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nicola Zambon is a researcher at the Institute for Religious Studies (WE 8), Free University of Berlin , with a focus on Phenomenology , Modern Philosophy , and Philosophy of Religion . He holds an Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale in practical and theoretical philosophy and history of philosophy (2023) and completed his PhD at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2014). His research explores self-deception , myth theory , and phenomenological anthropology , with a particular emphasis on Kant, Nietzsche, and Blumenberg. Education PhD in Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2014) Habilitation, Italy (2023) Studies in Bologna, Mainz, Freiburg im Breisgau (2002–2009) Research Interests : Zambon's work bridges phenomenology (Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Blumenberg) with modern philosophy (Spinoza, Kant, Vico) and philosophy of religion/psychoanalysis . He investigates self-deception through Kantian moral philosophy, myth theory in contemporary culture, and anthropological concepts like tactility and the life-world. His forthcoming monograph on visibility (2025) extends these themes. Recent Publications include studies on self-deception (2024), Blumenberg's dialectics of Enlightenment (2022), and Kant's moral anthropology (2020). His edited works feature in the Zeitschrift für Kulturphilosophie and Phänomenologische Forschungen . Scientific Awards : Oskar-Karl-Forster-Preis der LMU München (2014) Grants and Fellowships : Nietzsche-Fellowship, Klassik Stiftung Weimar (2023) Fellow, Research Institute for Philosophy Hannover (2022–2023) DAAD/FMSH Research Grant, Paris (2015) DFG Research Grant, Paris (2016–2017) Academic Activities : Zambon is a member of the Käthe-Kluth-Nachwuchsgruppe (2024–2027) and the Hans Blumenberg-Gesellschaft . He teaches courses on Blumenberg's philosophy , Nietzsche , and modern religious thought at FU Berlin and international institutions like the University of Turin (visiting professor, 2025).

Hebatalla Tahaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Political Economy
• Nuclear Politics
• Middle East Politics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hebatalla Taha is an Associate Senior Lecturer at Lund University's Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) and Department of Political Science. She also participates in the MECW: The Middle East in the Contemporary World research network. Her research focuses on the intersections of political economy, technology, and war in the modern Middle East, particularly Palestine/Israel and Egypt. Her doctoral work analyzed the role of Palestinians in Israeli capitalism through everyday encounters in unconventional sites of contestation like high-tech firms and shopping centers. Her recent research explores nuclear histories and technologies in the Middle East, with publications appearing in prestigious journals including Third World Quarterly , International Affairs , and Global Affairs . Her work examines nuclear imaginaries in Egypt, atomic aesthetics, and the intersections of gender and nuclear discourse. Her research output shows a strong trend toward nuclear politics in the Middle East, with numerous publications examining Egyptian nuclear history, atomic culture, and nuclear policy across the region. She frequently collaborates with the Nuclear Knowledges research collective at Sciences Po. International Affairs Early Career Prize (2022) Dr. Taha actively contributes to academic discourse through conference presentations and workshop organization, including the Swemena Annual Conference and CMES Reading Course on the Israel-Palestina Conflict. She is involved in significant research projects including SWEMENA (Swedish Middle East and North Africa Network) and MECW 2.0. She maintains an affiliation as an Affiliated Scholar at the Center for International Studies (CERI) at Sciences Po, where she collaborates with the Nuclear Knowledges research collective.

Rola El-Husseiniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Middle East Studies
• Political Sociology
• Gender and Politics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rola El-Husseini is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Lund University , affiliated with the Department of Political Science and MECW: The Middle East in the Contemporary World . Her work bridges political sociology, gender studies, and Middle Eastern politics. PhD from Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Paris (2003) Postdoc at Yale University (2004-2005) Former positions at Texas A&M University , CUNY-Graduate Center , and George Washington University Research Interests: Focuses on Middle Eastern politics , gender dynamics , sectarian conflict , and women's political representation . Current projects include analyzing Arab women's legislative challenges and UN-ESCWA commissioned works . Recent Publications examine topics like Lebanese societal divisions , women in Arab judiciaries , and gender-state conflicts . Her 2012 book Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon remains a seminal work on post-civil war political systems. Scientific Collaborations include projects like SWEMENA and MECW 2.0 , involving 20+ researchers across Sweden, Europe, and the MENA region. She actively participates in public seminars and international conferences . Labs & Networks: Associated with CMES and Mechanical Fingerprint Lab . Leads the Qualitative Methods Lab and contributes to Swedish Middle East Network .

Christina Haagمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mental Health
• Natural Language Processing
• Activity Sensing Data
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christina Haag is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Implementation Science in Health Care , affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Zurich . She leads interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of mental health, digital health, and computational linguistics, focusing on chronic illnesses like multiple sclerosis (MS). Her work leverages free text, sensor data, and advanced analysis techniques such as hierarchical modeling and natural language processing (NLP). Doctorate from the Institute of Psychology, University of Zurich Research experience at the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge Her research explores: Daily-life mental and physical health indicators in MS Development of NLP methods for text classification and topic modeling Digital biomarker creation using wearable sensor data Mindfulness interventions for affective executive control Implementation of remote monitoring tools in healthcare Her recent publications highlight trends in applying NLP and machine learning to unstructured health data, analyzing MS activity patterns, and refining interdisciplinary research methodologies. She contributes to DSI communities including AI & Law , Health , and Ethics , and collaborates on projects like BarKA-MS and DSI-Approach . She is a core member of the UZH Digital & Mobile Health Group , working under Prof. Viktor von Wyl.

Sara Dubowsky Adarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Epidemiology
• Air Pollution Health Effects
• Noise Exposure
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sara Dubowsky Adar is a Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Her research integrates epidemiology, environmental health, exposure science, and biostatistics to investigate environmental hazards' impacts on human health, with primary focus on air pollution and noise effects on healthy aging. Her educational background includes: ScD in Environmental Epidemiology from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2005) MHS in Environmental Health from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health (1998) BS in Environmental Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1996) Dr. Adar's research centers on environmental risk factors for aging, particularly examining how living environments influence healthy aging trajectories through cross-disciplinary collaborations with environmental epidemiologists, climatologists, exposure scientists, economists, and demographers. Her work spans air pollution, noise exposure, cardiovascular disease, and intervention strategies to improve health outcomes. Her extensive publication record reveals strong thematic patterns across environmental exposures and neurological/cognitive outcomes, with increasing focus on source-specific particulate matter, dementia pathways, and intervention effectiveness in recent years. The research demonstrates methodological sophistication through large cohort studies, randomized trials, and harmonized international assessments. Professional recognition includes: Sandra A. Daugherty Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Epidemiology (American Heart Association) Excellence in Teaching Award (University of Michigan School of Public Health) Dr. Adar serves as Associate Editor at Environmental Health Perspectives and previously held leadership roles including Secretary/Treasurer of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Her research group actively develops evidence-based interventions to reduce environmental health hazards while maintaining strong educational commitments to trainees. The Adar Research Group operates within the Department of Epidemiology at Michigan Public Health, focusing on interdisciplinary environmental health research with particular emphasis on vulnerable populations including children, older adults, and communities in low-resource settings globally.

• Art History
• Victorian Studies
• British Literature
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Éva Péteri is an Associate Professor at the School of English and American Studies , Department of English Studies , Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Her academic work bridges literature, art history, and cultural studies, with a focus on Victorian visual culture and its intersections with Hungarian artistic traditions. Academic Rank: Associate Professor Institution: Eötvös Loránd University Contact: peteri.eva@btk.elte.hu Her research explores Pre-Raphaelite art, Shakespearean visual adaptations, and the cultural memory of British literature in Hungary. She has extensively analyzed Victorian religious imagery, interlibrary cooperation systems, and the socio-political dimensions of 19th-century British painting. Key article trends include: Victorian art's symbolic and moral dimensions Intermedial adaptations of literary works Cultural exchange between British and Hungarian art Documentation of urban and historical narratives in painting Periodical monitoring systems for academic resources Her publications also address library science challenges, including interlibrary loans and digital resource management (2008-2018), though no formal scientific awards are listed. She has not provided student advisement records in available texts.

Victoria Millsمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Victorian Literature
• Material Culture
• Museum Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Victoria Mills is a Senior Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture at Birkbeck, University of London, within the School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication. She serves as Co-Director of the Birkbeck Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies and Programme Director for the MA in Victorian Studies. Previously, she held a Research Fellowship at Darwin College, Cambridge and a Teaching Fellowship in Nineteenth-Century Literature at King's College, London, following a career in the museum sector at institutions including the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Museum of the Home. Her educational background includes: PhD, University of London MA Victorian Studies, University of London MA Museum Studies, University of Leicester BA (Joint Hons.) Ancient and Modern History, University of Oxford Dr. Mills' research spans the intersection of literature, visual and material cultures, with particular focus on museums, collecting practices, the history of the book, gender and sexuality (especially Victorian masculinities), nineteenth-century classical reception, and the Arts and Crafts Movement. Her work often examines how material objects function within literary texts and how literature engages with visual culture. She has published extensively on nineteenth-century writers including George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, Henry James, and Charles Kingsley, exploring themes of collecting, gender, and visual representation. Her recent publications reveal a consistent focus on material culture approaches to Victorian literature, with increasing attention to gender studies and museum practices. The trajectory of her work shows movement from analyzing specific literary texts to broader cultural studies of collecting practices, museum spaces, and the material conditions of reading and writing in the nineteenth century. Her research demonstrates interdisciplinary engagement with art history, museum studies, gender theory, and book history. Her scientific recognition includes: British Academy Small Research Grant (2024-2026) for 'Art, Labour and Devotion: Uncovering the Victorian Art-Workman' Co-curator of 'Victorian Sentimentality' at Tate Britain (2011) Researcher for 'The Fallen Woman' exhibition at the Foundling Museum (2015) Dr. Mills actively supervises doctoral research and teaches across the BA in English literature and MA in Victorian Studies. Her supervision focuses on nineteenth-century literature and culture related to her research interests, with current doctoral work examining topics like 'Fashioning Victorian Femininity in UK Museums.' She has received research funding including a British Academy Small Grant (2024-2026) for her project on the Victorian art-workman and has co-organized international workshops including 'Mediating History's Materiality' and 'Books in and out of time.' Her grant activity demonstrates strong external funding success and international collaboration. She is actively involved with research centers including the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies and the Centre for Museum Cultures, and serves on the steering committees of these institutes. Her professional engagement extends to committee membership with the British Association for Victorian Studies and fellowship in the Higher Education Academy.

Elizabeth Freemanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• American Literature
• Gender and Sexuality Studies
• Queer Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Elizabeth Freeman (Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1996) is a Professor of English at the University of California, Davis , where she has taught since 2000. Her work bridges American literature and gender/sexuality/queer studies , with a focus on 19th-century literature and critical theory . Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago (1996) M.A., University of Chicago (1991) B.A. with Highest Honors in English, Oberlin College (1989) Freeman’s research centers on queer temporalities —how time shapes disciplinary regimes and enables resistance through queer hypersociality , chronicities , and temporal drag . Her publications span monographs, edited collections, and essays in journals like GLQ , American Literature , and Jouvert . Recent projects include a book on care work reading practices and the co-edited anthology Queer Kinship . Her scholarship has been recognized with prestigious awards including an ACLS Fellowship , the Norman Foerster Award , and a Phi Beta Kappa honor . She has served as Co-Editor of GLQ (2011-2017) and secured multiple grants from UC Davis, Undergraduate Instructional Improvement Grants , and Mellon Fellowships . Scientific Awards: Lambda Literary Award Finalist (2020) TOME Open Access Grant (2018) ACLS Fellowship (2015-16) Norman Foerster Award (2014) UC Davis Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award (2013) Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship (1999-2000) Phi Beta Kappa (1988) Freeman’s editorial work includes co-editing special issues on Crip Temporalities (2021) and Queer Temporalities (2007). Her Google Scholar articles reflect ongoing engagements with queer chronopolitics , racialized temporalities , and temporal resistance . She actively explores intersections between literature , religion , secularism , and disability studies .

Hilary Neroniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Film and media theory
• Representations of gender and race
• Violence in film and television
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hilary Neroni is a Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of Vermont (UVM), affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts in 1999. Her research focuses on ideology in film and media, particularly examining representations of gender, race, and violence, with a strong emphasis on feminist theory, psychoanalysis, and Marxism. Her major works include *The Violent Woman*, analyzing gender and violence in contemporary cinema; *The Subject of Torture*, exploring post-9/11 depictions of torture in TV/film; and *Feminist Film Theory and Cléo from 5 to 7*, a pedagogical text linking feminist theory to film analysis. She has also written extensively on women filmmakers like Claire Denis and Jane Campion. Neroni teaches courses spanning film theory, genre studies, documentary film, and feminist critique. Her awards include the 2016 NEPCA/ACA Peter C. Rollins Book Prize and a BAFTSS Honorable Mention. She actively engages with contemporary cultural debates, such as the symbolism of Confederate monuments in Vermont, through psychoanalytic and Lacanian frameworks. Her scholarship bridges theoretical rigor and practical film analysis, interrogating how media shapes—and is shaped by—cultural anxieties and power structures. She advises students in film studies and maintains a robust publication record across peer-reviewed journals and edited collections.

Ana Catarina dos Santos Pereiraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Feminist Film Studies
• Pedagogy in Arts
• Portuguese Cinema
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ana Catarina dos Santos Pereira is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Beira Interior (UBI), and a researcher at LabCom - Communication and Arts. She holds a PhD in Communication Sciences (Cinema and Multimedia) and serves as Master's Director in Cinema at UBI. Her academic career spans from 2010-2023, including roles as course director and Sopcom seminar coordinator. PhD: Communication Sciences (Cinema and Multimedia), UBI MA: Human Rights, University of Salamanca BA: Communication Sciences, NOVA University Lisbon Her research focuses on feminist film studies , pedagogy in arts , and Portuguese-language cinema , particularly examining self-representation, queer creative acts, and gender dynamics. Articles like 'Reconfiguring cinema' and 'Seeing Ghosts' demonstrate her engagement with transnational queer narratives and memory construction . She received the prestigious UBI-CGD Young Researcher Award in Arts (2025) for her leadership in the ongoing 'Speculum' project (FCT EXPL/ART-CRT/0231/2021). Her academic contributions include organizing committees for the Porto Femme International Film Festival and editing volumes like 'Cinema and Other Arts'. Advisor: Directed 2025 Dissertação ou Trabalho de Projeto Organizer: Multiple academic conferences and publications Grants: FCT sabbatical leave (SFRH/BSAB/143117/2018), doctoral grant (SFRH/BD/69950/2010) Labs/Teams: LabCom-Communication and Arts research center, Speculum project team, and Porto Femme International Film Festival jury panel. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in film education and feminist cultural production.

Sara Wassonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Gothic Studies
• Medical Humanities
• Critical Plant Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Sara Wasson is a Reader in Gothic Studies at Lancaster University's Department of English and Creative Writing. Her research focuses on Gothic studies, medical humanities, critical plant studies, and environmental humanities. She has been recognized with the International Gothic Association’s Allan Lloyd Smith Memorial Prize twice for her monographs Urban Gothic of the Second World War (2010) and Transplantation Gothic (2020). She leads the AHRC-funded Translating Chronic Pain project, exploring flash writing and pain narratives. Her work bridges Gothic fiction with medical ethics, examining representations of organ transplantation, genetic pre-vivors, and ecological grief. She has contributed to conferences, museum collaborations, and media discussions on Halloween culture and Gothic literature. Wasson supervises 9 postgraduate students and actively collaborates across disciplines, emphasizing ethical witness and collective trauma. Research Highlights Medical Gothic: Organ transplantation and biomedical ethics Critical Plant Studies: Arctic-Alpine ecosystems and seed banks Second World War Gothic: Reinterpreting Blitz narratives Her recent publications include analyses of Caitlín R. Kiernan’s work and interventions in chronic pain communication. Wasson’s awards and editorial roles underscore her leadership in interdisciplinary humanities.

Geert Buelensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental History
• Literary History
• Modern Dutch Literature
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Geert Buelens (born 1971) is a Professor of Modern Dutch Literature at Utrecht University and guest professor at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. Affiliated with the Department of Languages, Literature and Communication within the Faculty of Humanities, he works at the Humanities Institute for Cultural Inquiry. His research focuses on the intersection of literature and society, particularly examining how writers and artists respond to moments of crisis. His areas of expertise include Environmental History, Literary History, Modern Dutch Literature, Cultural History, 1960s in Global Perspective, Avant-Garde Poetry from the First World War, and Poetry Song Culture. Buelens has published extensively on European poets of the First World War, the global cultural upheaval of the 1960s, the history of Flemish poetry, literature and decolonization, and cultural responses to the environmental and climate crisis. His notable publications include Wat we toen al wisten. De vergeten groene geschiedenis van 1972 (2022), which explores the environmental year 1972 and was awarded the Boon Prize while longlisted for the Jan Wolkers Prize; De Jaren Zestig: Een Cultuurgeschiedenis (2018), a comprehensive global perspective on the 1960s; and Europa Europa! Over de dichters van de Grote Oorlog (2008), examining WWI poetry across Europe. He has also published poetry collections including Ofwa (2020). Boon Prize for Best Fiction or Non-Fiction book of 2022 Longlisted for the Jan Wolkers Prize Buelens is actively involved in the Network for Environmental Humanities and participates in the HERA project 'Cultural Exchange in a Time of Global Conflict.' He frequently contributes to public debates on literature, environmental issues, and cultural history through media appearances and public lectures. His current research examines the relationship between literature and the climate crisis, with a particular focus on Dutch and Flemish literary responses to environmental challenges.

• Early Modern History
• Slavery Studies
• Racial History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vitali Byl is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS), funded by a DFG Research Grant. Previously, he held part-time research roles at the University of Greifswald, including coordinating the Virtual University of the Baltic Sea Region and contributing to DAAD-funded projects on spatial data analysis and Belarusian forest sustainability. He earned his PhD from the University of Greifswald's IRTG 1540 program in 2021 with a thesis on witch trials in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. His academic career includes roles at Belarusian National Museums and fellowships from the Polish Government and New Europe College. His research focuses on early modern history, particularly race, slavery, and witchcraft in Eastern European contexts. Current projects explore African communities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the intersections of proto-globalization, racial ideologies, and forced labor systems. His work bridges legal history, cultural studies, and transnational networks. Awards include the Konstanty Kalinowski Scholarship (2019–2020) and a Pontica Magna Fellowship (2018–2019). His publications span academic monographs, peer-reviewed articles on witch trials and ethnic minorities, translations of historical sources, and popular works on Belarusian heritage. He has contributed to documentaries, including consulting on Holocaust resistance films and producing cultural heritage films about Niasvizh.

Antonio Viegoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Latino Studies
• Ethnic Studies
• Queer/Lesbian/Gay Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Antonio Viego is an Associate Professor of Literature, Romance Studies, and Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies at Duke University's Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. His research spans Latino Studies, Queer Theory, and Psychoanalytic Criticism, focusing on intersections between ethnicity, gender, and neuroscience. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Swarthmore College. Research Interests: Dr. Viego explores topics such as Latinx identity, critical race theory, and Lacanian psychoanalysis through literature. His work examines how cultural narratives engage with neuroscience and urban contexts, as seen in publications like Eating brains: Latinx barrios, psychoanalysis and neuroscience . Teaching & Professional Activities: He teaches courses on psychoanalytic theory, Latino literature, and gender studies. Recent presentations include lectures on racial melancholia and cultural disobedience at conferences in Puerto Rico and New York.

Spyros Kosmidisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Comparative Politics and Government
• Constitutions and Government
• Democracy and Democratic Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Spyros Kosmidis is an Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on comparative politics, electoral systems, democracy, and the impact of social media on political discourse. He has contributed to understanding voter behavior, political rhetoric, and institutional constraints on governance. His research interests include comparative politics, electoral systems, democracy, and social media's role in politics. He has explored topics such as toxic speech on social media, collective victimhood and prejudice, and the effects of international constraints on electoral decisions. Notable publications include studies on social media incivility’s impact on political engagement and the interplay between economic voting and institutional factors. He has advised multiple students and co-investigated projects like 'The Consequences of Political Trust for Redistribution Preferences' and 'Neo-authoritarianisms in Europe and the liberal democratic response (AUTHLIB).' Kosmidis has been involved in initiatives such as the Oxford Spring School in Advanced Research Methods, fostering global academic collaboration. His work appears in top journals like the American Political Science Review and Political Psychology .