جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Economic Geography
• Energy Geography
• Financial Geography
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Britta Klagge is a full Professor of Economic Geography at the Geographical Institute, University of Bonn , where she leads the Economic Geography Research Group. She has held this position since 2012 and is actively engaged in research, teaching, and academic leadership. She is co-spokesperson of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 228 Future Rural Africa (since 2022) and serves on the University of Bonn’s Hochschulrat (since 2023). University: University of Bonn School: Geographical Institute Department: Economic Geography Academic Rank: Professor Email: klagge@uni-bonn.de Her research centers on energy geography , financial geography , and economic development , with a strong focus on renewable energy governance in the Global South, particularly Kenya and Namibia. She investigates the political ecology of energy projects, financialization of infrastructure, and green hydrogen transitions. Her work integrates scalar governance, future-making, and justice perspectives. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in decentralized energy systems , green hydrogen governance , and energy justice in Africa . Articles analyze geothermal and wind energy projects in Kenya, German-Namibian hydrogen partnerships, and the socio-spatial implications of energy transitions. Keywords across these works include energy policy, political ecology, financialization, and sustainable development, reflecting an interdisciplinary and critical geographical approach. Scientific Awards: Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (2017) Prof. Klagge has supervised numerous doctoral and master’s students, including Chigozie Nweke-Eze and Sabine Dörry. She has led major third-party funded projects such as Energy Futures (DFG-TRR 228), Citizen Science (University of Bonn), and Collective Financing of Renewable Energy (SNF). Her advisory role extends to policy, as seen in her membership in the Bonn Climate Protection Advisory Board (since 2015). She is affiliated with the Economic Geography Research Group , which conducts interdisciplinary research on energy, finance, and urban-rural development. The group fosters collaboration through projects, publications, and academic events, contributing significantly to critical economic geography.

Stephen Tierneyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Constitutional Law
• Comparative Constitutional Law
• Federalism
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Stephen Tierney is Professor of Constitutional Theory at Edinburgh Law School and Director of the Edinburgh Centre for Constitutional Law . He previously served as Deputy Head of the Law School (2017–2020) and holds an Honorary King’s Counsel (KC) 2024 and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) 2020 . His work spans the UK and comparative constitutional law , focusing on federalism , direct democracy , and constitutional theory . His research explores the constitutional implications of Brexit , plurinational federalism , and the role of referendums in democratic processes. He has led projects funded by the British Academy , ESRC , and the Australian Research Council , including grants totaling £5,000,000 for the Centre on Constitutional Change . Scientific Awards: Honorary KC (2024) FRSE (2020) British Academy Senior Research Fellowship ESRC Senior Research Fellowship He advises governments and parliamentary committees on constitutional matters, particularly devolution and referendum law . His 145+ research outputs include three Oxford University Press monographs and extensive work on federalism , multinational states , and constitutional deliberation .

• Public Administration
• Local Governments
• Local Government Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Çiğdem AKMAN is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Mehmet Akif Ersoy University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. With a doctorate in Finance from Suleyman Demirel University (2015), she maintains active scholarly engagement evidenced by publications extending to 2025 and an H-index of 11 with 430 citations on Google Scholar. Her research focuses on Public Administration, Local Governments, Local Government Finance, and Institutional Trust , with recent work increasingly examining digital transformation in governance. Key thematic areas include smart city applications, AI in public services, and municipal digitalization strategies, reflecting evolving research interests toward technology-driven governance solutions. AKMAN's publication portfolio demonstrates strong output in both Turkish national journals (TR DİZİN indexed) and international venues (SCI-Expanded, Q2 journals). Her collaborative work spans comparative studies of local governments across Middle Eastern and European contexts, with particular attention to Turkey's municipal systems and international affiliations. Recent publications reveal a pronounced shift toward digital governance topics since 2020, aligning with global trends in public administration research. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the provided text, her extensive publication record across books, journal articles, and conference proceedings suggests substantial research activity. Her editorial work includes co-editing "Local Governments and Their Financial Structures in the World" (2021), indicating leadership in scholarly communication within her field.

David Beelمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Human Geography
• Urban Policy
• Economic Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Beel is a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), affiliated with the Department of Natural Sciences. He holds an honorary role as a Research Fellow in Geography at the University of Sheffield and is an Associate Fellow at SPERI. His academic journey includes a bachelor's degree from the University of Hull, followed by a master's and PhD in Geography from the University of Glasgow. Prior to MMU, he held roles as a Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen, Research Associate at the University of Sheffield, and Senior Researcher at Staffordshire University. His research focuses on foundational economic models, city-region governance, civil society engagement, and regional development. Key areas of interest include economic policy, urban-rural dynamics, cultural heritage, and digital transformation. He actively supervises PhD students on topics such as local economic policy, alternative economic frameworks, and rural development. Dr. Beel’s work bridges theoretical insights with practical policy analysis, particularly exploring how civil society actors influence devolution processes and economic strategies. His recent publications address topics like municipalism in Zagreb, circular economy debates in Amsterdam, and the socio-spatial impacts of growth deals in Wales and Northern England. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating geography, political economy, and sociology to address contemporary urban and regional challenges. His academic contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed articles and reports, focusing on themes like post-neoliberal economic strategies, cultural heritage’s role in community well-being, and the geohistorical contexts shaping city-regions. He collaborates with institutions such as dot.rural and WISERD, reflecting his commitment to applied research with societal impact.

• Electoral Systems
• Political Representation
• Scottish Politics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thomas Lundberg is a Research Affiliate in the School of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow, specializing in Politics. His office is located in the Adam Smith Building where he contributes to the department's research activities. Dr. Lundberg's research focuses primarily on electoral systems, political representation, and Scottish politics. His work extensively examines mixed-member proportional representation systems, particularly in the UK and comparative contexts. He investigates how electoral systems shape political behavior, representation, and governance structures, with special attention to devolution and regional autonomy arrangements. His publication record reveals a consistent scholarly trajectory examining electoral reform processes, with particular expertise in Scottish parliamentary systems. His recent work has expanded into political science pedagogy, exploring collaborative teaching methods in political science education. His research demonstrates both theoretical sophistication and practical relevance to democratic institutions. Dr. Lundberg has maintained an active publication record since the early 2000s, with significant contributions to understanding the evolution of electoral systems in Britain and internationally. His book Proportional Representation and the Constituency Role in Britain (2007) represents a major contribution to the field. His collaborative work demonstrates engagement with international scholars across Europe, reflecting the comparative nature of his research interests. His publications appear in leading journals including Government and Opposition , Parliamentary Affairs , and British Journal of Politics and International Relations .

Will Kymlickaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Philosophy
• Multiculturalism
• Animal Rights
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Will Kymlicka is the Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy at Queen's University, where he has taught since 1998. He is a leading scholar in political philosophy, focusing on democracy, diversity, multiculturalism, and animal rights. His work bridges normative political theory with empirical policy analysis, particularly through projects like the Multiculturalism Policy Index. Education BA, Queen's University BPhil, University of Oxford DPhil, University of Oxford Research Themes His research explores: Models of citizenship in multicultural societies Interspecies political theory in Zoopolis (co-authored with Sue Donaldson) Solidarity and redistribution in diverse democracies Boundary-making processes in migration integration Ethical dimensions of animal social membership Comparative analysis of minority rights frameworks Recent Publications Recent articles examine immigrant integration, multiculturalism's resilience in Canada, and animal rights through political theory lenses, including work on Zoopolis 's implications for domesticated animals' membership rights. Scientific Awards 2009 Premier's Discovery Award 2013 Honorary Doctorate, University of Copenhagen 2014 Honorary Doctorate, KU Leuven 2019 SSHRC Gold Medal 2021 Pierre Chauveau Medal 2023 Order of Canada Advising and Grants As co-director of the CIFAR program on Boundaries, Membership and Belonging and the Multiculturalism Policy Index with Keith Banting, he leads major interdisciplinary initiatives. His work has influenced global debates on multiculturalism, animal ethics, and social justice.

• British Politics
• Social Policy
• European Union Politics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Kenealy is a Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at the School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh. His work bridges British politics, social policy, and European Union studies, with a focus on constitutional change, foreign policy, and political representation in media. He has served in multiple leadership roles including Director of Postgraduate Teaching and contributed to research networks across Germany, Canada, and the US. Key Affiliations: University of Edinburgh, DAAD Fellow at German Institute for International and Security Affairs (2019), Visiting Researcher at Carleton University (2020), Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland (2023). Research Focus : Explores intersections of politics and policy with aesthetics/visual studies, particularly in UK constitutional dynamics (Scottish independence, Brexit), EU integration, and social policy representation in film. Co-authored studies on referendum attitudes, devolution processes, and welfare perceptions. Recent Publications : Contributions to Social Policy & Society (2024), Social Policy & Administration (2024), and edited volumes on EU mechanics. Research spans 2012-2025 with emphasis on UK political economy and democratic processes. Projects & Leadership : Led DAAD-funded research on Brexit security implications (2019), directed the Kenealy Open Society project (2023), and contributed to historical investigations of Thatcher-era central-local governance (2018-2019).

Matthew Psycharisمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Constitutional Law
• Public Law
• Comparative Constitutional Law (UK, Australia, New Zealand)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matthew Psycharis is a Bye-Fellow at Sidney Sussex College and a Governing Body Fellow at St Edmund’s College, Cambridge. He holds a College Lectureship in Law at St Edmund’s and is affiliated with the Centre for Public Law. His academic roles include teaching Constitutional Law, Trusts and Equity, and Advanced Public Law at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law. PhD in Law (University of Cambridge, Gonville & Caius College) LLM (University of Cambridge) Juris Doctor (University of Melbourne) Bachelor of Arts (University of Melbourne) His research focuses on constitutional law and theory across the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, with publications in leading journals. He explores topics such as contemporary populism , constitutional change , referendums , and constitutional history . His work bridges theoretical analysis with practical legal applications, particularly in public law. Matthew has contributed to empirical studies on policy referendums and comparative constitutional frameworks, reflecting trends in democratic governance and institutional design. His recent articles emphasize the interplay between judicial authority and legislative processes in constitutional crises. Scientific Awards WM Tapp Scholarship for PhD research As a qualified lawyer and member of the Middle Temple, he has practiced in government investigations and commercial litigation. His pro bono work includes constitutional advocacy for democratic rights and advising on refugee detention policies. He has also served as Senior Judicial Assistant to a Supreme Court of Victoria Judge.

Catrin Fflur Huwsمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Bilingual Legal Systems
• Welsh Language Legislation
• Legal Translation
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Catrin Fflur Huws is a Senior Lecturer in Aberystwyth Law School specializing in Welsh language legislation, bilingual legal systems, and interdisciplinary approaches to law. Her research examines language rights in judicial contexts, statutory interpretation in bilingual jurisdictions, and innovative methodologies like legislative theatre to study legal processes. Huws directs projects on court interpretation systems and comparative analysis of linguistic rights frameworks. Her work integrates socio-legal studies with applied linguistics, focusing on practical implementation of language equality in legal settings.

• British Politics
• Scottish Nationalism
• Devolution and Constitutional Politics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Coree Brown Swan is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Stirling and Director of the Scottish Political Archive. Her research focuses on UK constitutional dynamics, particularly Scottish independence and union politics, post-Brexit governance, and devolution. She previously held roles at Queen's University Belfast and the Edinburgh-based Centre on Constitutional Change, and holds a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. Her work explores intergovernmental relations, constitutional crises, and comparative nationalism. Recent projects include an ESRC-funded study on devolution at 25. She teaches Scottish/UK politics and qualitative methods, and regularly engages in parliamentary evidence and media commentary on constitutional issues. Key research themes include post-Brexit economic union challenges, Conservative Party strategies in Scotland/Wales, and narratives of Scottish nationalism. Over 28 scholarly outputs span constitutional law, crisis governance, and comparative multinational state analysis. Her advisory work includes contributions to UK/Scottish parliamentary inquiries and media analysis. Current focus areas include the UK Internal Market Act's implications for devolution and pandemic-era constitutional stress-testing.

Alan Renwickمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Democratic Politics
• Electoral Systems
• Referendums
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Alan Renwick is a leading academic in democratic politics and the Deputy Director of the Constitution Unit at University College London (UCL) . His work spans comparative studies of electoral systems, referendums, and deliberative processes, with a focus on the UK, Europe, and global democracies. He has contributed to policy debates, including the UK's 2011 electoral reform and constitutional conventions. Education : PhD in institutional design during post-communist transitions (Oxford), postdoctoral research at New College, Oxford. Research : Explores democratic reform, Brexit's implications, and citizen assemblies. Notable projects include the ESRC-funded Democracy in the UK after Brexit initiative. Publications : Authored books like Deliberative Mini-Publics and Faces on the Ballot , alongside numerous articles on electoral systems and democratic engagement. Advising and Grants : Supervises PhD and Master's research in democratic reform. Led grants from the ESRC and UK in a Changing Europe for projects on Brexit and referendums. Labs/Teams : Central to the Constitution Unit at UCL, co-host of the UCL Uncovering Politics podcast, and collaborates with international scholars on electoral reform.

Yuchen Liمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Lung Cancer
• Gastrointestinal Cancer
• Healthcare Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yuchen Li is an Assistant Professor currently appointed at Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu Hospital. Their clinical focus includes Lung Cancer and Gastrointestinal Cancer, alongside interests in healthcare policy and quality improvement. Research spans artificial intelligence applications in healthcare and broader societal issues such as multicultural citizenship, animal rights, and social solidarity. Publications reflect interdisciplinary engagement with political theory, ethics, and policy reform. Education interests emphasize training medical students and residents, contributing to the development of future healthcare professionals. Their work critically examines topics like minority rights, devolution processes, and transformative approaches to animal protection, bridging clinical practice with theoretical exploration.

• Northern Ireland Politics
• Peace Processes
• Devolution in the UK
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Jonathan Tonge is a leading academic in the Department of Politics at the University of Liverpool, currently serving as the REF outputs coordinator. His research focuses on Northern Ireland politics, peace processes, devolution, and political parties and elections in the UK and Ireland. He has supervised numerous PhD students on these topics and led major projects like the Leverhulme Trust’s voting age study. Key Appointments: President of the British Politics Group (2016-present), former President of the Political Studies Association of the UK (2008-11), and Visiting Professor at the University of Ulster (2006-7). Grants: Recently secured funding from the British Academy and ESRC for studies on the Alliance Party and Northern Ireland elections (2023-2025). His publications span books and journal articles analyzing Northern Ireland’s political evolution, including works on the Alliance Party’s role in peace processes and voter behavior. Awards include the University of Liverpool Civic Contribution Award (2012) and the PSA Bernard Crick Prize (1997). He chairs committees, edits Parliamentary Affairs , and collaborates with institutions like Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Huddersfield. Scientific Awards: University of Liverpool Civic Contribution Award (2012) CiCea Best Research Publication (2012) PSAI Brian Farrell Prize (2010) PSA Bernard Crick Prize (1997)

Scott Greerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Policy
• European Union Policy
• Federalism and Social Policy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Scott L. Greer is a Professor of Health Management and Policy, Global Public Health, and Political Science (by courtesy) at the University of Michigan's School of Public Health. He also serves as a senior expert advisor on health governance for the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. His research focuses on the politics of health policies, particularly the European Union's policies, federalism's impact on healthcare, and pandemic response strategies. Prior to joining the University of Michigan, he taught at University College London. He has authored numerous books, including European Union Public Health Policies (2013), Civil Society and Health (2017), and Federalism and Social Policy (2018). Greer holds a PhD in Political Science from Northwestern University (2003) and a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (1996). His research interests include the political dynamics of public health decisions, EU integration, disaster resilience, and the myth of aging societies' healthcare costs. He has led comparative studies on pandemic responses across 30+ countries and is currently investigating the political dimensions of healthy aging. Greer is affiliated with the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia as a faculty member. Key publications emphasize EU health policy analysis, post-Brexit UK health challenges, and the role of science in policymaking. His work highlights governance structures, federalism's role in health systems, and the interplay between political systems and health outcomes. Greer teaches courses on comparative health policy, public health politics, and qualitative research methods.

• Medical Law
• Bioethics
• Health Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Seamus Burns is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the Sheffield Institute of Law and Justice, part of Sheffield Hallam University's College of Social Sciences and Arts. He specializes in Medical Law and Ethics, with roles as Module Leader for Law and Medicine, Course Leader for Medical Ethics and Law for Specialist Registrars, and Lecturer in Public Law and Human Rights. His qualifications include LLB (Hons) from Queen's University Belfast (QUB), MA, PG Dip F&HEd, and CPLS (QUB). Education background: LLB (Hons) (QUB), MA, PG Dip F&HEd, CPLS (QUB). Teaching focuses on intersections between law, medicine, and ethics, including consent, medical negligence, euthanasia, and evidence law. He has organized the Annual Law and Medicine Guest Lecture Series since 1993 and leads the Law of Evidence Guest Lecture Series. Research interests span assisted reproduction law, abortion law, organ transplantation ethics, human rights in healthcare, and evidence corroboration standards. He has published extensively on topics like the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 and legislative reforms affecting regulatory frameworks. Professional Activities: President of South Yorkshire Medico-Legal Society (2012–2013), External Examiner at University of Cumbria, and UK reviewer for the Journal of Medical Law and Ethics. Supervision: Currently guiding 1 PhD student on assisted reproduction and 3 LLB dissertations in law and medicine. He pioneered the Medical Ethics and Law Course for Specialist Registrars in 2000, now delivered to 5 groups annually, and maintains active roles in medico-legal professional networks.