جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Rebeccah L. Heinrichsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• National Defense Policy
• Strategic Deterrence
• Nuclear Deterrence Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of its Keystone Defense Initiative, where she focuses on U.S. national defense policy and strategic deterrence. She is also an adjunct professor at the Institute of World Politics, teaching nuclear deterrence theory, and serves on several high-level advisory bodies including the Strategic Posture Commission and U.S. Strategic Command Advisory Group. Ph.D. in Defense and Strategic Studies, Missouri State University (with distinction) M.A. in National Security and Strategic Studies, U.S. Naval War College (highest distinction, Director’s Award) B.A. in History and Political Science, Ashland University (Ashbrook Scholar) Her research spans strategic deterrence, nuclear policy, missile defense, arms control, and U.S. foreign policy, with a particular emphasis on U.S.-Israel relations, Iran, Russia, and China. She frequently contributes to public discourse through media appearances and commentaries. Her recent publications and media appearances reveal a consistent focus on strengthening U.S. deterrence credibility, countering revisionist narratives in foreign policy, and advocating for robust alliances. Themes include the strategic use of military force, the dangers of isolationism, and the importance of maintaining a strong nuclear posture against peer adversaries. Director’s Award for academic excellence, U.S. Naval War College Dr. Heinrichs advises on national security policy and has contributed to congressional commissions and defense strategy panels. She is a contributing editor of Providence: A Journal of Christianity and American Foreign Policy and serves on the Board of Trustees at Ashland University, though she does not lead a formal academic lab or research team. Her work bridges academia, policy, and public engagement.

Paolo Robertiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Political Economy
• Public Policy
• Microeconomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paolo Roberti is a Researcher at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. He teaches courses such as Advanced Economic Models, Microeconomics, and Public Economy. His research focuses on political economy, public policy, and institutional design, with particular emphasis on populism, criminal networks, and voting behavior. Recent work explores topics like the legalization of drugs, coalition government dynamics, and the organizational structure of criminal groups. Roberti’s research highlights the interplay between political commitment and institutional frameworks, as seen in his studies on populism’s theoretical underpinnings and empirical manifestations. His analysis of criminal networks integrates economic modeling to assess leniency policies and market externalities. Contributions also include investigations into voting systems, electoral strategies, and governmental debt dynamics. His scholarly articles reflect a multidisciplinary approach, bridging economics and political science. Notable studies address issues such as voter behavior in coalition governments, the impact of work shifts on healthcare productivity, and historical models of colonial state repression. His work has been featured in editorial commentaries and multimedia content, including a video exploring strategies to improve public policy adherence.

Yannis Bakosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Economics of Information Technology
• Electronic Markets
• E-Commerce
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yannis Bakos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Technology, Operations, and Statistics at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, where he has been a faculty member since 1998. His research and teaching focus on the economic and business implications of information technology, particularly in digital markets, e-commerce, and the pricing of information goods. Education: Ph.D. in Management (IT and Economics), MIT Sloan School of Management, 1988 M.S. in Management (Finance), MIT Sloan School of Management, 1984 M.S. in Electrical Engineering, MIT, 1984 B.S. in Computer Engineering, MIT, 1980 Professor Bakos's research explores the transformative impact of IT on markets, organizations, and competition. His work has pioneered the study of electronic marketplaces, the economics of bundling information goods, and the role of IT in buyer-supplier relationships. He has published extensively in top journals such as Management Science , MIS Quarterly , and Journal of Economic Perspectives . His research demonstrates how digital technologies reduce search costs, reshape competition, and create new business models. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on digital market design, pricing strategies for intangible goods, and the economic structures of online platforms. His work often applies economic theory to information systems, bridging disciplines to understand the strategic use of technology. Key trends include the profitability of bundling digital content, the evolution of electronic intermediaries, and the governance of networked systems. Scientific Awards: Winner of the 1999 J.D.C. Little Award for Best Marketing Paper published in an INFORMS journal Professor Bakos has served as a director or advisor for several corporations and non-profit organizations. He co-founded the Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE), a leading academic forum, and co-founded Flexplay Technologies, Inc., where he served as Chairman of the Board. His international teaching and lecturing on the business impact of the Internet further extend his influence. He has collaborated with prominent scholars such as Erik Brynjolfsson and Barrie Nault. Professor Bakos co-founded the Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE), which has become the premier forum for research at the intersection of IT and economics. This initiative reflects his leadership in building academic communities around emerging interdisciplinary fields.

• Behaviour Change
• Environmental Behaviour
• Conservation Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Meg Shaw is a Research Fellow at BehaviourWorks Australia, based at Monash University within the Department of Marketing, Faculty of Business and Economics. Her work bridges environmental science and social science, focusing on behaviour change, public engagement, and conservation communication. She is actively involved in national research projects and policy-relevant outputs. Education: Doctor of Philosophy, The Role of Imagery in Promoting Coexistence with Native Wildlife, Deakin University (2020–2024), Awarded 6 Feb 2025 Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours), The influence of human-animal close-encounter photographs on public attitudes towards zoos and wildlife, Deakin University (2019–2020), Awarded 7 Oct 2020 Her research expertise lies in understanding how social and psychological factors influence environmental behaviour. She investigates public attitudes toward conservation, the role of imagery and media in shaping perceptions of wildlife, and strategies for promoting sustainable coexistence with native species. Her work emphasizes evidence-based interventions and policy design grounded in behavioural insights. The 15 most recent research outputs reflect a strong trend in applied environmental social science, particularly through large-scale commissioned surveys and public engagement initiatives. These works span public opinion analysis, policy evaluation, media impact, and community-based conservation, with a geographic focus on Victoria and Tasmania. The research integrates psychology, marketing, and communication to address pressing biodiversity challenges. Scientific Engagement and Recognition: Contributor to public seminars on biodiversity concerns Featured expert in national and international media on wildlife ethics and social media regulation Work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Life on Land and Responsible Consumption Meg Shaw is accepting PhD students and has served as a Sessional Lecturer at Deakin University, indicating emerging teaching and advisory roles. She has collaborated extensively with The Biodiversity Council Australia, where she has held research assistant and contributor roles. Her projects are often interdisciplinary, involving partnerships across academia, government, and non-profit sectors. She is currently leading and contributing to active research initiatives, including the 'Community coexistence with dingoes in Victoria' project, which explores behavioural and social dimensions of human-wildlife conflict. Her team-based work emphasizes translating scientific findings into practical tools for conservation practitioners and policymakers.

Curtice Griffinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biodiversity Conservation
• Wetland Wildlife Ecology
• Integrated Natural Resources Management
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Curtice Griffin is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Conservation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, within the College of Natural Sciences. His research and teaching focus on biodiversity conservation, wetland wildlife ecology, and integrated natural resource management, with a strong emphasis on applied science to inform conservation decisions. He collaborates with federal, state, and international agencies and NGOs, conducting field research across five continents, including work on elephants in Africa and Southeast Asia, and sea turtles and whale sharks in the Caribbean. His research interests include climate change impacts on wildlife, offshore wind energy effects, elephant ecology, whale shark behavior, and ecotourism. He actively contributes to policy development for wetlands protection, endangered species management, and biodiversity conservation. His recent publications highlight advanced methods in habitat modeling, telemetry, and population monitoring, reflecting a strong trend in quantitative conservation ecology and wildlife management. PI, $469,000 – Mechanisms for species responses to climate change (USGS) Co-PI, $358,000 – REU Site: Offshore wind energy (NSF) Co-PI, $7.5M – Northeast Climate Science Center (U.S. Dept. of Interior) Co-PI, $3.2M – IGERT Offshore Wind Energy (NSF) He mentors several graduate students, including PhD candidates and MS students, on topics such as piping plovers, marbled salamanders, grey crowned cranes, and bald eagle movement. He is also involved in conservation policy and has led initiatives to protect wetlands and endangered species at multiple governance levels. His lab and research team operate in diverse ecosystems, from Massachusetts wetlands to African savannas and Southeast Asian rainforests, demonstrating a global conservation footprint.

J. Luis Rodriguezمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• International Security
• International Law
• Global Governance
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

J. Luis Rodriguez is an Assistant Professor of International Security and Law at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University. He is also an affiliate scholar at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), reflecting his active engagement in high-level research on global security and governance issues. Education: PhD in Political Science, Johns Hopkins University MA in Political Science, Johns Hopkins University BA in International Relations, El Colegio de México His research focuses on the role of the Global South in shaping international orders, particularly in the realms of international security, law, and global governance . He investigates how marginalized states navigate power asymmetries in nuclear diplomacy, humanitarian interventions, and emerging technology regulation. Using qualitative methodologies, he highlights strategies of resistance, norm entrepreneurship, and institutional reform led by Global South actors. The 15 most recent articles reflect a strong thematic consistency: the agency of developing nations in global institutions. Keywords include international security, law, and governance, while subfields span nuclear disarmament, cyber norms, humanitarian law, and equity in technology policy. His work appears in top journals such as International Affairs , Cambridge Review of International Affairs , and Third World Quarterly , as well as public-facing platforms like The Washington Post and Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . Although no formal scientific awards are listed, his publications and affiliations with leading institutions underscore significant scholarly impact. Rodriguez brings practical policy experience from his prior role as a junior advisor to the Mexican Vice-Minister for Latin American Affairs. While no students or grants are explicitly mentioned, his research agenda suggests active mentorship and potential funding from security and governance-focused programs. He contributes to public discourse through commentary in War on the Rocks and NACLA , bridging academic and policy audiences. He is affiliated with research teams at both George Mason and Stanford, particularly in projects related to international security cooperation and emerging technologies governance . These affiliations position him at the intersection of academic rigor and real-world policy impact.

James Lebovicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• National Security Policy
• International Conflict
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James Lebovic is a Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the George Washington University, serving as full-time faculty. His expertise spans international relations, national and international security, and research methodology. He holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Southern California (1981), an M.A. from the same institution (1975), and a B.A. in Political Science from California State University, Long Beach (1973). Lebovic's research focuses on military spending, deterrence, arms control, weapons acquisition, foreign aid, and international conflict. He teaches courses such as 'US National Security Policymaking,' 'Quantitative International Politics,' and 'Theories of International Security.' His notable publications include Flawed Logics: Strategic Nuclear Arms Control from Truman to Obama (2013) and The Limits of U.S. Military Capability: Lessons from Vietnam and Iraq (2010). His recent articles address topics like nuclear deterrence post-Cold War, transnational shaming mechanisms in international labor rights monitoring, and historical analysis of U.S. intelligence priorities. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his extensive publication record underscores his scholarly contributions to security studies and international relations. Lebovic has advised no listed students, and his work does not mention specific grants or labs. His research consistently critiques U.S. military and diplomatic strategies, emphasizing the limitations of conventional military approaches and the importance of systemic analysis in international affairs.

Regan Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Accounting
• Auditing
• Financial Reporting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Regan Schmidt is a Professor and the Chartered Professional Accountants Chair in Accounting at the University of Saskatchewan's Edwards School of Business. He has been a faculty member since 2009 and currently serves as the Department Head of Accounting. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. from Queen's University, an MPAcc from the University of Saskatchewan, and a B.Admn from the University of Regina. He holds FCPA and FCA designations from CPA Saskatchewan/CPA Canada. Dr. Schmidt's research focuses on enhancing audit quality, governance, and financial reporting by examining professional decision-making processes of auditors, directors, and investors. His work has been published in top journals such as Harvard Business Review , Journal of Accounting and Public Policy , and Behavioral Research in Accounting . His research has received funding from SSHRC and industry partners like CPA Canada. Key awards: Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant (FCPA), recognition from American Accounting Association and CPAB. Service roles: Audit Committee Chair for Saskatchewan Province, Board member of local organizations, CPA Saskatchewan Discipline Committee. Editorial roles: Associate Editor for AAA and CAcA journals. Teaching interests include auditing, assurance, and financial accounting. Courses taught: ACC 400.6 (Honours Seminar), COMM 421.3 (External Auditing), MPAcc 992.3 (Research Project).

Kevin Rowlandsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Contemporary Seapower
• Naval Diplomacy
• Maritime Culture Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kevin Rowlands is a Visiting Professor at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London, and Head of the Royal Navy’s Strategic Studies Centre, an internal MOD think tank. He also serves as Associate Director of the Council on Geostrategy’s Sea Power Laboratory. With a 30-year naval career including 20 years at sea, he retired as a Captain. His research focuses on contemporary seapower, naval diplomacy, maritime culture development, Cold War naval history, and the interplay between geography and strategy. Education: PhD in War Studies (King’s College London), MSc Defence Studies (KCL), MA Education (Open University), BA Geography (QMUL). He is open to supervising PhD students in military/naval strategy, sea power, and naval diplomacy. Publications include books like 21st Century Gorshkov (2017), Naval Diplomacy in the 21st Century (2019), and articles on Indo-Pacific strategy, Russian naval behavior, and submarine warfare tactics. His work emphasizes strategic analysis for policy-making and maritime security challenges. He collaborates with the Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies and the Centre for Grand Strategy, which applies historical expertise to modern statecraft and foreign policy.

Nicola Leveringhausمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• International Relations of Asia
• East Asian Security
• Nuclear Weapons in China and Asia
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Nicola Leveringhaus is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, affiliated with the School of Security Studies and the Centre for Grand Strategy. Her research focuses on the International Relations of Asia, particularly China’s engagement with global and regional nuclear order, security dynamics in East Asia, and the historical evolution of nuclear policies. She holds a DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford (St Antony’s College), an MPhil in Modern Chinese Studies (Oxford), an MA in International Relations from the London School of Economics, and a BScEcon in International Politics and Strategic Studies from Aberystwyth University. Her postdoctoral work included roles as a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Junior Research Fellow at Oxford. Her current research spans three areas: early Chinese nuclear history, China-India nuclear relations, and conceptualizations of nuclear responsibility across regional and global frameworks. She has published widely, including a monograph China and Global Nuclear Order (Oxford UP, 2015), and collaborates with institutions such as the European Union Parliament and the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs. Dr Leveringhaus teaches modules on East Asian security, U.S.-China relations, and contemporary strategy. She has supervised PhD students and contributed to policy reports on nuclear nonproliferation, Indo-Pacific security, and EU strategy. Her work has been recognized with grants from the British Academy and the Higher Education Academy.

Donald J. Bruceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Finance
• Tax Policy
• Entrepreneurship
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Donald J. Bruce is the Randy and Jenny Boyd Distinguished Professor at the University of Tennessee's Department of Economics, affiliated with the Haslam College of Business. He serves as Director of the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research and the NCAA/SEC Faculty Athletics Representative. His research focuses on tax policy impacts on entrepreneurship, small businesses, and public sector economics, with emphasis on government contracts and welfare evaluations. He has advised numerous state agencies and testified before Congress on internet taxation and tax reform. Educated at Drew University (B.A., Economics) and Syracuse University (M.A., Ph.D. Economics), Dr. Bruce has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications. Key areas include state tax policy design, economic evaluation of social programs, and behavioral responses to fiscal frameworks. His work bridges academia and policy, addressing issues like lottery scholarship effects, healthcare reform implementation, and infrastructure spending impacts. Recent research highlights include analyses of Tennessee's Families First welfare program, teacher supply/demand dynamics, and federal tax reform implications. His awards include the 2002 Richard Musgrave Prize and multiple journal best-paper recognitions. Bruce teaches graduate/undergraduate courses in public finance and taxation, emphasizing policy applications and empirical methods. Grants and contracts span federal/state collaborations, with active projects on tax policy efficacy and entrepreneurship. He leads the Boyd Center's policy-oriented research team, integrating economic theory with practical governmental decision-making frameworks.

Danny Steedمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Cyber Security
• Cyber Strategy
• Cyber Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Danny Steed is a Visiting Lecturer in Cyber Security at King's College London (Department of War Studies) and Cranfield Defence & Security (Defence Academy of the UK). His research focuses on Cyber Strategy, Cyber Intelligence, and Strategic Theory. He has held roles at The Cabinet Office (CERT-UK) and currently serves as Head of Strategy at ReSolve Cyber. His work bridges technical and political dimensions of cyber security, emphasizing policy implications and strategic foresight. Key publications include The Politics and Technology of Cyberspace (2021) and an upcoming book on British Cyber Strategy. His research themes often explore cyber warfare, historical case studies like the Suez Crisis, and modern challenges in cyber policy. Public speaking engagements and consultancy work highlight his applied focus on training and strategic guidance for industries and governments.

Dirk Petersمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• International Relations
• EU Defense Policy
• Parliamentary Security Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dirk Peters is a Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF) within the Research Department International Institutions. He has held this position since 2007 and served on PRIF's Executive Board since 2020. His research focuses on decoupling in interstate relations, parliamentary roles in security policy, and EU defense strategies. Peters holds a PhD from Goethe University Frankfurt (2008) and has conducted research at institutions including the University of Tübingen, University of Minnesota, and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS). His work bridges international relations theory with practical policy analysis, emphasizing institutional legitimacy and democratic oversight. Notable contributions include frameworks on decoupling consequences and parliamentary control mechanisms in security missions. Peters has authored over 50 publications, including monographs on EU security policy and edited volumes on justice in international cooperation. Education: PhD Political Science (Goethe University Frankfurt, 2008) Previous Roles: Research Fellow at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (2000–2007), University of Tübingen (2000) Key Projects: 'Parliaments in Security Policy', 'Dissoziation als Friedensstrategie' Awards include the Ernst-Otto Czempiel Award and Hessian Peace Prize. His research frequently engages with contemporary crises like Brexit and Ukraine, advocating for institutional resilience in global governance.

Thomas Reinholdمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cybersecurity
• Arms Control
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thomas Reinhold is a Researcher at the Research Department for International Security and the Cluster for Natural and Technical Science Arms Control Research (CNTR) at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). Since 2019, he has held a part-time position as a researcher at the Chair of Science and Technology for Peace and Security (PEASEC) at TU Darmstadt, where he completed his PhD under Prof. Dr. Christian Reuter in 2023. His research focuses on cybersecurity, arms control, AI governance, and the militarization of emerging technologies. Reinhold’s academic journey includes a non-resident fellowship at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH) from 2010–2018, where he explored cyber conflict consequences and peacekeeping measures. He is an active member of numerous organizations, including the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace’s Research Advisory Group (2017–2021) and the Transatlantic Cyber Forum. His research interests span cyber conflict de-escalation, AI ethics, and technical verification mechanisms for arms control. Notable projects include the CNTR cluster’s work on cyber武器清点 and the development of privacy-preserving systems like ExTRUST. He has been awarded the IANUS Prize for his doctoral thesis on cyber conflicts and arms control. Reinhold’s publications address topics such as submarine data cable vulnerabilities, AI compendiums for non-proliferation, and the geopolitical implications of cyber decoupling between China and Russia. He contributes to policy dialogues, including the EU NPD Consortium and the German Bundestag election cybersecurity analysis (2025).

Erica Lymanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Environmental Law
• Wildlife Protection
• Climate Change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Erica Lyman serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment at Lewis & Clark Law School, where she leads a collaborative initiative between the Center for Animal Law Studies and Environmental Law Program. Launched in 2020, the Alliance advances legal protections for wildlife and ecosystems through international law development, implementation, and enforcement, with JD and LLM students actively participating in clinical work. Her academic foundation includes a BA from Davidson College (Phi Beta Delta International Honor Society) and a JD cum laude from Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College (December 2005). These credentials underpin her fifteen-year career in international environmental law practice and education. Professor Lyman's research centers on international wildlife law frameworks including CITES, the Convention on Migratory Species, and the International Whaling Convention, with expanding focus on national legislation implementation and wildlife trafficking enforcement. Her work spans habitat conservation, climate change impacts on biodiversity, human rights intersections, and trade-environment linkages, demonstrated through legal support for Alliance of Small Island States during Paris Agreement negotiations and fieldwork across fifteen African nations. Analysis of her recent publications reveals consistent emphasis on operationalizing international environmental commitments through national frameworks, with recurring themes in wildlife crime enforcement, CITES accountability mechanisms, and climate-biodiversity interlinkages. Her scholarly output demonstrates strategic attention to enforcement gaps in wildlife trafficking and innovative approaches to treaty implementation. Through the International Animal and Environmental Law Clinic and International Wildlife Law Clinic, Professor Lyman mentors JD and LLM students in practical wildlife conservation advocacy. Her signature international wildlife law course employs immersive simulations on trophy hunting, Japanese whaling, and climate-threatened species to develop critical analysis of international environmental governance structures. The Global Law Alliance functions as her primary operational hub, integrating student clinicians, faculty expertise, and governmental partnerships to advance wildlife protection through evidence-based legal strategies and capacity building with enforcement agencies across Africa.