جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Melani Cammett Taeku Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Identity politics
• Racial and ethnic politics
• Conflict and development
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Melani Cammett Taeku Lee serves as Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs and Bae Family Professor of Government in Harvard University's Department of Government. They direct the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and serve as faculty dean of Dunster House, while also holding the presidency of the American Political Science Association. Their research spans identity politics, conflict resolution, and development with particular focus on post-violence societies in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lebanon, and Northern Ireland. Complementing this, their work examines racial and ethnic politics, public opinion dynamics, political behavior, and the relationship between corporate power and democratic governance. This dual research trajectory investigates how political identities form and evolve in diverse contexts, both internationally and within American society. Among their most significant publications are the forthcoming Billionaire Backlash (2026), Race and Inequality in American Politics (2024), and foundational works on Asian American political participation and immigrant incorporation. Their scholarship consistently addresses how marginalized communities navigate political systems and how institutions can become more responsive to diverse populations. Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences As an academic leader, they mentor numerous graduate students while directing major research initiatives at Harvard. Their work with the American Political Science Association shapes national conversations about political science research and its relevance to contemporary governance challenges. Current projects examine corporate scandals as potential catalysts for democratic renewal and the political behavior of communities in post-conflict environments. They lead interdisciplinary research teams at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, fostering collaboration among scholars studying global political phenomena. Their approach integrates qualitative fieldwork with quantitative analysis to produce nuanced understandings of political behavior across diverse contexts.

Siobhan Lambert-Hurleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Women's History
• Gender Studies
• Islamic Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Siobhan Lambert-Hurley is Professor of Global History and Director of Research and Innovation at the University of Sheffield's School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities, where she has served since 2015 after previously holding positions at Loughborough University. Her leadership includes roles as Departmental Director of Research and active participation in university-wide committees focused on research impact and sustainability. Her academic foundation comprises a BA in Asian Studies from the University of British Columbia and a PhD in History from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, complemented by visiting faculty positions at UBC in 2013-14 and 2017. Lambert-Hurley's research centers on women, gender, and Islam in modern South Asia, examining diverse themes including socio-religious reform, princely states, travel culture, food history, and autobiographical writing. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges literary analysis with historical methodology, revealing how marginalized voices navigate cultural and political landscapes across centuries. This work consistently emphasizes the intersection of personal narrative with broader societal transformations. Analysis of her publications shows an evolving trajectory from early studies of Muslim women's reform movements to contemporary investigations of culinary heritage and global challenges. Her scholarship demonstrates increasing engagement with applied research addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly through projects on female literacy and food sustainability in South Asia. Her scientific recognition includes: Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship (2024-2027) for 'A Bountiful Spread: Eating and Etiquette in Muslim South Asia' Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2013-2014) for 'The Self Unveiled: Autobiographical Writings by Muslim Women in South Asia' As a dedicated mentor, she supervises PhD students like Maxmillian Drephal and guides postdoctoral fellows including Dr. Mobeen Hussain (Wellcome Trust), Dr. Neha Vermani (Newton Fellowship), and Dr. Radha Kapuria (Leverhulme ECR). Her research is substantially funded through competitive grants from Leverhulme Trust, AHRC, British Academy, and Global Challenges Research Fund, supporting projects such as 'Veiled Voyagers' and 'Forgotten Food' that combine historical scholarship with real-world impact. She leads the White Rose South Asia Network and contributes to the Migration Research Group, Institute for Global Sustainable Development, and Centre for Contemporary and Modern History. Her public engagement initiatives—including the 'Accessing Muslim Lives' digital archive, heritage food festivals in Delhi/Bhopal, and collaborations with NGOs like Mahashakti Seva Kendra—demonstrate her commitment to translating academic research into community benefit through educational programs and cultural productions.

Damian Grimshawمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Resource Management
• International Employment Relations
• Future of Work
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Damian Grimshaw is Professor of Employment Studies at King's College London's King's Business School, where he serves as Associate Dean for Research Impact. He is also London & South Forum Co-Lead for the Productivity Institute. Previously, he was Director of the Research Department at the International Labour Organisation (Geneva, 2018-19) and Professor at the University of Manchester, where he served as Head of the HR and Employment Relations and Law group and Director of the European Work and Employment Research Centre. Professor Grimshaw's research spans multiple disciplines including labour market analysis, comparative employment relations, feminist economics, sociology of work, and management. His work focuses on international comparisons of low-wage labour markets, outsourcing and HRM, technology and the future of work, precarious work, collective bargaining, and gender inequality. His research has strong policy impact across UK, European and international arenas. Recent publications reveal a clear trend toward examining the future of work through multiple lenses: collective bargaining structures, digital labor platforms, gendered impacts of pandemic policies, and regional approaches to decent work. His work consistently addresses how institutional frameworks shape employment outcomes across different national contexts and sectors. Professor Grimshaw has received significant research funding from major organizations including the British Academy, ESRC, European Commission, International Labour Organisation, Leverhulme Trust, Low Pay Commission, OECD, and Russell Sage Foundation. He coordinates a major UKRI research programme on human capital and productivity and leads the Regional Productivity Forum for London and the South alongside Marcela Miozzo and Mario Gruber. His ongoing research projects include precarious work in Europe and the gender inequalities of the Covid-19 pandemic and recession. During 2021-22, he taught 'Globalisation and Employment' on the MSc in HRM and Employment Relations and 'International HRM' to undergraduates. His research team is actively engaged in projects examining automation in knowledge-intensive business services and artificial intelligence's impact on occupations, with particular focus on the UK and US contexts.

Teofilo F. Ruizمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Late Medieval History
• Early Modern European History
• Social History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Teofilo F. Ruiz is a Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and holds the Peter H. Reill Term Chair in European History . He earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1974, following a B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) from City College, CUNY, and an M.A. from New York University. Education: Ph.D. in History, Princeton University (1974) M.A. in History, New York University (1970) B.A. in History, City College, CUNY (1969) Professor Ruiz specializes in the social and cultural history of late medieval and early modern Castile, with a focus on popular culture , urban history, and religious interactions. His recent research includes a synthetic examination of medieval poverty, studies on Moriscos in 16th-century Spain, and analyses of political rituals and economic structures in medieval and early modern Europe. Key trends in his publications include: Interdisciplinary analysis of political power and cultural symbolism in ritual entries (e.g., Zaragoza, Seville). Exploration of interfaith dynamics and ethnic identity in medieval Spain. Focus on economic history through case studies of urban centers like Seville and Granada. Investigation of historical geography in medieval urban development. Scientific Awards include: Elected member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2013) Guggenheim Fellow (2007-2008) National Humanities Medal (2011-2012) Premio del Rey, American Historical Association (1995) Carnegie Foundation's Outstanding Master’s Professor of the Year (1994-1995) NEH Fellowship (1983-1984) His grants include fellowships from the Institute for Advanced Study and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales . Ruiz has also contributed to encyclopedic works , including the International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages – Online , and served as a visiting professor at Princeton and other institutions.

Stepan Woodمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental law
• Transnational governance
• Sustainability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stepan Wood is a Professor and Canada Research Chair in Law, Society and Sustainability at the Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia . His research focuses on environmental law , transnational governance , and social justice , with a particular emphasis on climate change , corporate responsibility , and rights of nature . He directs the Centre for Law and the Environment and has held visiting appointments at institutions including the European University Institute and Northwestern University . LLB - Osgoode Hall Law School SJD - Harvard Law School Former Editor-in-Chief, Osgoode Hall Law Journal His work spans globalization and law , voluntary standards (ISO 14001, ISO 26000), and homelessness policy . Recent projects examine environmental rights and the legal reception of English law in colonial BC . Articles he has published address topics like: Transnational business governance interactions Legitimacy in private regulation Augmented reality in ecosystem education Homeless encampment injunctions Climate change and invasive species Scientific awards include: $1 million Wall Fellowship (UBC) for environmental research Donald Smiley Award shortlisting for 'A Perilous Imbalance' He founded Canada’s Willms & Shier Environmental Moot and served as a Canadian negotiator for ISO 14001 standards.

Paul Raysonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Language Processing
• Corpus Linguistics
• Semantic Multilingual NLP
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Rayson is a Professor of Natural Language Processing in the School of Computing & Communications at Lancaster University, UK. He serves as Director of the UCREL (University Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language) interdisciplinary research centre and is affiliated with multiple research institutes including Security Lancaster, the Lancaster Centre for Digital Humanities, and the Data Science Institute. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Lancaster University (2003) BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics, Lancaster University (1990) Professor Rayson's research focuses on semantic multilingual Natural Language Processing (NLP) in challenging linguistic environments with noisy language data, including historical texts, learner language, speech, email, and other computer-mediated communication. His work spans applications in dementia detection, mental health analysis, online child protection, cyber security, learner dictionaries, and text mining of biomedical literature, historical corpora, and financial narratives. He has developed semantic tagging tools like USAS (UCREL Semantic Analysis System) and Wmatrix for corpus analysis. Major Awards and Honors: FHEA (Fellow of the Higher Education Academy) MBCS (Member of the British Computer Society) Professor Rayson has supervised numerous PhD students in NLP and corpus linguistics, with eight current students and seven completed doctorates. He has led or co-investigated multiple major research projects including the £3.5m ESRC-funded Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science (CASS), the National Corpus of Contemporary Welsh, and projects related to mental health forums, financial narrative analysis, and cyber security. His research has been supported by ESRC, EPSRC, and other funding bodies. As Director of UCREL, he oversees research in corpus linguistics and NLP. He is also active in the Cyber Security Research Centre, Digital Health Group, and multiple Data Science Institute initiatives. His lab has developed several widely-used NLP tools including CLAWS for English POS tagging, USAS semantic analysis system, Wmatrix corpus analysis tool, and the Variant Detector (VARD) for historical texts.

Katharina Bluhmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sociology of Eastern Europe
• Russian conservatism
• Illiberal conservatism
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Katharina Bluhm is Professor of Sociology with a focus on Eastern Europe at the Institute for Eastern European Studies (Osteuropa-Institut) at Freie Universität Berlin. She has served as Head of the Department of Sociology since 2011 and as Head of the Institute for East European Studies since 2014. Her academic career spans multiple prestigious institutions including Humboldt University, Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Harvard University, and the University of Osnabrück. Her educational background includes philosophy studies at Humboldt University and Lomonosov University in Moscow, followed by a shift to sociology after the fall of the Berlin Wall. She completed her doctoral degree at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in 1987 and her habilitation at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena in 2004. Prof. Bluhm's research focuses on the illiberal-conservative turn in Russia and Eastern Central Europe, economic and social policy, and the role of elites. Her work combines theoretical frameworks from economic sociology, political sociology, and the sociology of knowledge to analyze post-Soviet transformations. She has made significant contributions to understanding the new Russian conservatism, varieties of capitalism in Eastern Europe, welfare state regimes, and business elites. Her recent research has examined Russia's conservative counter-movement, the relationship between business, state, and social welfare provision in Russian regions, and the development of illiberal conservatism in Eastern Europe. Her 2023 monograph "Russia and the West: Ideology, Economics, and Politics since the End of the Soviet Union" represents a major scholarly contribution that analyzes how Russian neoconservatives construct societal alternatives to the "West" through both civilizational demarcation and positioning Russia as the "other Europe" with a mission for Europe itself. Member of the foundation board of the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS), Regensburg (since 2017) Member of the academic advisory board of the Center for East European and International Studies (ZOiS), Berlin (since 2017) Member of the advisory board of the Institute for European Politics (IEP) Berlin (since 2016) Member of the international advisory council of the Strategic Academic Unit for Social Development of the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), Moscow (since 2016) Editor of the online journal 'Employment and economy in Central and Eastern Europe' (emecon) (since 2011) Prof. Bluhm actively leads the Cluster of Excellence "Contestations of the Liberal Script" (SCRIPTS) as Principal Investigator for Research Unit "Orders." She has supervised numerous research projects including "GOVRUS - Variationen von Governance in hybriden Regimen" and "Ökonomische Eliten im erweiterten Europa." Her research colloquia regularly bring together international scholars to discuss pressing issues in Eastern European studies, with recent events addressing Ukraine's resilience, Russian conservatism, and transformations in post-Soviet societies. She remains deeply engaged in public intellectual discourse through events like the "Futuring the Liberal Script" discussion series.

Karl-Oskar Lindgrenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Representation
• Political Participation
• Political Economy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karl-Oskar Lindgren is a Professor at the Department of Government, Uppsala University, with affiliations to IFAU (Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy) and the Uppsala Center for Labor Studies. His research focuses on political representation, participation, political economy, and EU politics, with publications in top-tier journals like American Political Science Review and Nature . Major Research Themes: Transmission of political inequality across generations Gendered effects of divorce on voter behavior Immigrant representation in political systems Impact of education on electoral equality Birth order and political candidacy Publication Trends: His recent work examines how social and structural factors (e.g., family dynamics, ethnic enclaves, education reforms) influence electoral participation and political representation. Articles span comparative studies (Sweden vs. India), quantitative register data analyses, and interdisciplinary approaches combining political science with behavioral genetics and social network theory. Collaborations: Regular co-authorships with Sven Oskarsson, Kåre Vernby, Christopher Dawes, and Rafaela Dancygier suggest strong institutional and international research networks.

• Economics
• International Relations
• African Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Konrad Czernichowski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of World Economy and European Integration, Faculty of Economics, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. He also serves as a Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Commerce, Jordan University College in Morogoro, Tanzania. His academic career includes positions at the University of Wrocław and extensive research on African economic development. Dr. Czernichowski's research focuses on African economic development , particularly in East Africa and Tanzania. His expertise spans economic integration, banking systems, labor markets, and development challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has conducted extensive research on the East African Community's integration processes, the impact of global crises on African economies, and regional monetary cooperation. His 18 publications demonstrate consistent research output with a focus on practical economic challenges facing African nations. The research shows a clear trajectory from theoretical integration models toward applied policy analysis, particularly regarding the East African Community's development. His work bridges academic research with practical policy implications for developing economies. Member of editorial board, Journal of Economic Integration (2024-2025) Member of board, Polish African Studies Society (since 2021) Member of editorial board, Afryka journal (since 2021) Member of editorial board, Business Education Journal (since 2022) Dr. Czernichowski actively engages with international academic communities through his editorial roles and maintains research connections with African institutions. His work with the 'Maitri' movement center in Lublin (2014-2021) demonstrates practical engagement with development issues. His multilingual abilities (Polish, English, French, German, and Swahili) facilitate direct research engagement across multiple African contexts.

• Business and the common good
• Political wisdom in governing organizations
• Legal and socio-political environment of business
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ricardo Calleja is a Lecturer in the Department of Business Ethics at IESE Business School, University of Navarra . He earned a Ph.D. in Legal and Political Philosophy from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and holds a Graduate in Law from the same institution. He also completed the PDG program at IESE Business School . His research focuses on the intersection of business ethics and political philosophy , particularly: Business and the common good Political wisdom in governing organizations Legal and socio-political environment of business Social and ethical implications of technological change Ethics of public leadership He has published in refereed journals such as Philosophy of Management , Journal of Corporate Citizenship , and Journal of Management Development . His recent work explores the moral responsibilities of businesses in socio-political contexts and the ethical dimensions of technological disruption. Dr. Calleja has held academic roles at various institutions, including: Associate Professor at Centro Universitario Villanueva Visiting Scholar at Busch School of Business (Catholic University of America) and Mendoza College of Business (University of Notre Dame) Summer Research Fellow at NYU School of Law for three consecutive years He has also served as Director of a University Hall of Residence (Colegio Mayor) linked to Universidad Complutense de Madrid and as a Board Member of the National Association of Colegios Mayores . His work extends to civic organizations, media publications in Spain, and advising public and social institutions.

John Willoughbyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• U.S. Economic History
• European Economic History
• Political Economy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

John Willoughby is a Professor of Economics at the College of Arts & Sciences, American University. He holds a PhD from the University of California at Berkeley, an MA from Cambridge University, and a BA in History from the University of Michigan. His research focuses on U.S. and European economic history, political economy, international economic policy, and the political economy of higher education in the Middle East and Gulf regions. Professor Willoughby has extensive international experience, including creating an undergraduate economics program at the American University of Sharjah in the UAE and teaching as a visiting professor at the American University in Cairo. His work critically examines capitalist structures, labor issues, and the intersection of education and geopolitics. He is affiliated with the Union for Radical Political Economics, the Review of Radical Political Economics Editorial Board, and the Middle East Studies Association. His publications explore topics such as authoritarian capitalist states, gender dynamics in labor markets, and the global expansion of higher education systems. Recent research trends include analyzing the political economy of the Gulf region, the impact of colonial legacies on language policies, and the role of worker empowerment in socialist models. He has also authored Remaking the Conquering Heroes: The Social and Geopolitical Impact of the Early American Occupation of Germany (2001).

Michael Dorschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economics
• Public Economics
• Tax Morale
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Dorsch is a Full Professor and Head of the Department of Public Policy at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna, Austria. His academic career spans institutions like the American University of Paris and Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, where he held visiting roles. He teaches political economics, public sector economics, and applied econometrics at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels, contributing to programs such as Economy & Society and Sustainable CEU. Ph.D. in Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.A. in Economics, Miami University B.A. in Economics, International Studies, and French, Miami University Dorsch’s research bridges formal theoretical modeling and empirical analysis, focusing on political economy dynamics, taxation, environmental degradation, and policy responses during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. His work often examines how political institutions interact with economic outcomes, including studies on tax morale, democratic accountability, and investment screening mechanisms. His publications appear in leading journals such as the American Political Science Review and Journal of Comparative Economics . Recent accolades include the 2024 Dudley Seers Memorial Prize for his paper on policy evaluation in polarized polities. He actively engages in professional service as an associate editor for journals and co-organizer of academic conferences.

David Aly Redvaldsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• History
• Political Science
• Sociology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Aly Redvaldsen is an Associate Professor at the University of Agder's Department of Sociology and Social Work. He specializes in historical studies focusing on eugenics, political movements, and education. His recent work includes A History of British Eugenics since 1865 (2024) and The Labour Party in Britain and Norway (2011). He holds a joint first prize in the 2014 Emile Lousse Prize for his article on British-Norwegian constitutional relations. Research Interests: Redvaldsen’s work bridges history, sociology, and political science. Key areas include the historical development of eugenics, Labour Party dynamics in Britain and Norway, social Darwinism, and the role of historical education in kindergartens. His interdisciplinary approach examines how scientific ideas intersect with political and social institutions. Publications: Over 30 peer-reviewed articles and two monographs. Recent topics include the teaching of history in Nordic kindergartens, the Labour Party’s engagement with social Darwinism during WWI, and comparative studies of Nordic eugenics movements. Awards: 2014 Emile Lousse Prize (joint winner) for 'Great Britain and the Norwegian Constitution of 1814'. Grants & Collaborations: Active in social studies didactics research groups. His work on Norwegian parliamentary history in textbooks (2021) highlights evolving national narratives. Current projects include studies on biotechnology ethics and the legacy of Herbert Brewer’s socialist eugenics advocacy. Labs/Teams: Member of the Social studies didactics and educational research group at UiA, focusing on curriculum development and interdisciplinary historical education.

Monica Prasadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comparative Historical Sociology
• Economic Sociology
• Political Sociology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Monica Prasad is an Ad Hoc Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University, affiliated with the Institute for Policy Research (IPR). Her research focuses on comparative historical sociology, economic sociology, and political sociology, examining the political economy of the U.S. and Europe, welfare state trajectories, neoliberalism, and economic growth patterns. She has authored multiple award-winning books, including The Land of Too Much and The Politics of Free Markets , and holds grants like the NSF Early Career Award. Prasad teaches courses on global capitalism, political sociology, and research design. Her work bridges historical analysis and contemporary policy debates, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to societal challenges. Affiliations: Department of Sociology, IPR, and Northwestern University. Education: Not explicitly listed in provided texts, but her academic trajectory suggests advanced degrees in sociology or related fields. Her research interests explore how historical and political forces shape economic systems, with a focus on tax policies, welfare state development, and the rise of neoliberalism. Recent work includes Problem-Solving Sociology , analyzing sociological methodologies for addressing societal issues. Awards include the Guggenheim Fellowship and Fulbright Award. Teaching responsibilities include senior research seminars and specialized courses on global capitalism and research design. She has advised numerous students and contributed to datasets on taxation, welfare policies, and interwar France, fostering collaborative research environments.

• Political History
• History of Political Thought
• Social History
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kate Pukhovaia is an Assistant Professor in Ottoman Studies at Utrecht University's Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies within the Faculty of Humanities. She specializes in the early modern socio-political history of the Muslim Middle East, with particular focus on the Arab world during the 14th-18th centuries. Her academic expertise spans multiple domains: Political History of the Middle East History of Political Thought Social History of the Ottoman Empire Islamic Studies with focus on Shiism Arabic Manuscript Studies Dr. Pukhovaia's research examines comparative pre-modern state institutions and political elites in the Middle East, with particular attention to the history of Arabia in its regional context. Her current research project, "Early Modern State Development in Yemen," funded by the Horizon-2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions program, investigates state and political elite development in Yemen during the 13th-17th centuries, with special focus on the role of Ottoman rule (1538-1635) in transforming regional political and social structures. Her scholarly output demonstrates a strong focus on Yemeni history, particularly Zaydi governance structures, tribal kinship systems, and early modern state formation. She has organized significant academic events including the "Biographies of Rulers in the Premodern Islamicate World" workshop and the "Zaydi Governance in Yemen between Legal Theory and Political Practice" conference in 2024. Among her notable achievements is the Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowship awarded in 2021, which supports her research on Yemeni state development. Dr. Pukhovaia is actively involved in academic service, hosting the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture series and co-organizing international workshops. She previously held a fellowship at the Polonsky Academy for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute (2021-2022). Her educational background includes a PhD in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University and BA/MA degrees from the Institute of Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University.