جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Louise McLeanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wellbeing across the lifespan
• Psychosocial risk and resilience factors
• Educational psychology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Louise McLean is an Associate Professor in the School of Educational Psychology and Counselling at Monash University and a registered psychologist. She serves as the School's Graduate Research Lead and an Honorary Fellow at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and Royal Children's Hospital (RCH), Melbourne. Her research focuses on identifying psychosocial risk and resilience factors for wellbeing across the lifespan and evaluating interventions to enhance sustained wellbeing, particularly in educational and developmental psychology. Key collaborators: Karen-Ann Allen, Andrea Reupert, Umesh Sharma Key projects: National Children's Education and Care Workforce Strategy, NCCD accuracy evaluation, parental mental health research Louise's work spans areas such as mental health across the lifespan , psychosocial risk factors , and the impact of competitive sport on wellbeing in middle-aged and older adults. Her recent publications address childhood belonging, dyslexia diagnosis communication, screen time effects, family mental health, and public health campaign risks. She has been recognized with the Australasian Society of Intellectual Disability (ASID) Australasian Research Award 2013 and shortlisted for the Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Honours Supervision. In community engagement, Louise contributes to a Monash-affiliated athletics club as a Life Membership Awards Sub Committee member and Level 1 Athletics Australia Accredited Coach. Her research integrates quantitative methodologies and aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to mental health and wellbeing.

Nancy Lamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organizational Behavior
• Employee Voice and Silence
• Power Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nancy Lam is an Associate Professor of Management in the School of Economics and Business Administration (SEBA) at Saint Mary’s College of California , where she also serves as Department Chair of the Organizations and Responsible Business program and Director of the Executive Doctorate of Business Administration. She holds the endowed Guyette Professorship of Responsible Business and previously taught at Keck Graduate Institute (2009–2010). Education PhD in Organizational Behavior, New York University, 2009 MPhil in Management, New York University, 2006 BA, University of California, Berkeley Research Focus Dr. Lam’s scholarship centers on how ideas, information and innovation move through organizational hierarchies . One stream dissects voice and silence as multi-level, multi-actor processes, revealing when employees choose to speak up or stay quiet and how their messages are amplified or stifled by managers. A complementary line explores power’s influence on perception and evaluation , uncovering how authority shapes interpretation of events and communication. She also investigates creative pedagogy , leveraging virtual worlds and experiential projects to enhance business student engagement. Across more than 15 peer-reviewed articles and conference presentations since 2008, her work integrates organizational behavior, behavioral economics, and educational innovation , consistently highlighting the intersection of individual agency and structural constraints. Honors & Awards Outstanding Paper (Management), Global Conference on Business & Finance (2018) Outstanding Service Award, SEBA (2018) Outstanding Paper, International Conference on Business & Innovation (2017) Outstanding Research Award, SEBA (2016) Guyette Responsible Leadership Endowed Professorship (2014–present) SEBA Outstanding Teaching Award (2014) SMC Alumni-Faculty Fellowship Grant (2016) SEBA Teaching Innovation Grant (2012–2013) Best Paper (Management), American Business Research Conference (2011) Outstanding Empirical Paper Award, Eastern Academy of Management (2008) Showcase Symposium Chair, Academy of Management (2008) Teaching & Program Leadership Dr. Lam directs the Executive DBA program and chairs the Organizations & Responsible Business area, mentoring doctoral students and designing cutting-edge curricula. She teaches courses on Creativity & Innovation, Organizational Behavior, Managing Contemporary Organizations , and a popular Jan-Term course on Creativity , consistently integrating experiential and technology-enhanced methods. Labs & Teams While no formal lab is listed, she leads the Executive Doctorate of Business Administration cohort and collaborates with interdisciplinary faculty and doctoral researchers under the umbrella of SEBA’s Organizations and Responsible Business program.

Fiona Hendersonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Social Innovation
• Social Policy
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fiona Henderson serves as a Senior Research Fellow at Glasgow Caledonian University's Research and Innovation Office, actively leading EU and UK-funded projects while accepting PhD students. Her work bridges social innovation, climate policy, and social care with strong Scottish contextualization. Her research focuses on social innovation as a catalyst for addressing socioeconomic and environmental challenges, particularly examining flood risk management, water security, and social care systems through projects like Household flood plans in Scotland and PASIG Healthcare . Key themes include community engagement barriers, policy-practice gaps, and climate justice frameworks across Scottish and EU contexts. Recent publications reveal consistent emphasis on Scottish flood policy implementation challenges Social care practitioner perspectives on innovation Pharmaceutical pollution governance Aging population support systems with strong policy-relevant outputs for CREW (Centre of Expertise for Waters) and EU initiatives. Henderson actively disseminates findings through invited talks including A climate of constraint? Insights from recent flood risk research (2024) and Social Innovation in Scotland keynotes (2021), with outputs generating significant Mendeley readership and news coverage. Her collaborative network spans UK institutions and international partners across 14 projects since 2017, focusing on water resilience, social enterprise, and climate adaptation. Current leadership roles include Principal Investigator for Policy to Preparedness and Co-Investigator on Transforming to a water resilient future , demonstrating sustained research activity through 2025.

Rachel Doddsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Tourism
• Overtourism
• Tourism Development and Planning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Rachel Dodds is a full Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University's Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, where she has built a 25+ year career spanning academia and industry. Her dual expertise connects scholarly research with practical tourism consultancy for governments, tour operators, and destination management organizations globally. Her research centers on sustainable tourism development , with groundbreaking work on overtourism mitigation and tourism governance. Dr. Dodds examines consumer motivations for sustainable travel, environmental management in tourism contexts, and strategies for shifting destinations from volume-based to value-driven success metrics. Her globally applicable research combines policy analysis with practical industry solutions. Dr. Dodds' publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact output, particularly in overtourism solutions (2022) and festival sustainability (2020-2022). Her work appears in top journals like Journal of Cleaner Production and Tourism Review , with her co-edited volume Overtourism: Issues, realities and solutions (2019) establishing her as a field leader. Her scientific recognition includes: TTRA Distinguished Research Award (2025) University Inaugural Research Award (2025) Emerald Literati Award (2020) Multiple Dean's Scholarly Awards (2018, 2014) Early tenure and promotion (2009/10) Dr. Dodds actively advises students through undergraduate and graduate courses while maintaining industry connections via her sustainabletourism.net platform and federal council appointment. Her research integrates government collaboration, documentary production ( The Last Tourist , 2022), and international fieldwork across 80+ countries. Her research group operates through sustainabletourism.net, providing resources for destinations seeking regenerative tourism models. Current projects focus on transforming tourism measurement frameworks from visitor volume to experiential value, with applications across Canadian and international destinations.

• Strategic Communications
• Crisis Management
• Interactive Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Rusi Marinov serves as Professor of Strategic Communications at New Bulgarian University's Department of Media and Communication. He teaches core courses including Communication and Smart Technologies, Strategic Communication, Interactive Communications, Crisis Management, and Cyber Crisis Management. His institutional affiliations extend to European networks such as ECREA, Europe Unlimited, The European Charter for Media Literacy, and Bulgaria's Union of Scientists. His research spans strategic communications with specialized focus on crisis management systems, smart technology integration, and knowledge transfer mechanisms. Prof. Marinov's work uniquely bridges communication theory with technological implementation, particularly examining how intelligent platforms transform crisis response protocols and information management during emergencies. His methodology emphasizes practical application of theoretical frameworks through interactive systems and real-time data analytics. Publication trends over the past two decades reveal progressive technological deepening - from foundational communication strategy frameworks (2004-2009) to current AI-driven crisis prevention platforms (2018-2020). Recent works demonstrate sophisticated integration of IoT, blockchain, and machine learning within communication architectures, reflecting industry evolution toward predictive rather than reactive crisis systems. Through his NBU courses and European network engagements, Prof. Marinov maintains active supervision of undergraduate research with emphasis on practical technology implementation. His professional activities with Europe Unlimited and ECREA suggest ongoing grant-supported work in digital communication policy, though specific funding details aren't publicly documented. Students gain direct exposure to emerging crisis technology platforms through his course structures.

Malia Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Health
• Population Health
• Demography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Malia Jones is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializing in spatially explicit approaches to health disparities, vaccine hesitancy, and social determinants of health. She teaches Introduction to Public Health in the Community & Environmental Health and Global Health majors. Ph.D., Public Health, UCLA (2012) Master of Public Health, UCLA (2008) B.A., Anthropology & Philosophy, American University (1999) Her research explores how geographic and social clusters influence health outcomes, particularly in rural and urban contexts, and she investigates the impact of social media health messaging through her role as Director of Science for Those Nerdy Girls , a science communication collaborative. Recent publications focus on rural health disparities during the pandemic, vaccine policy impacts, and geospatial health analysis. She collaborates on topics including infectious disease modeling, environmental justice, and health communication. Professor Jones’ work spans demography, public health, and science communication, with an emphasis on bridging academic research and public understanding of health issues through social media initiatives. She has co-authored studies on vaccine exemption policies, neighborhood health effects, and information needs during public health crises, often employing geospatial and longitudinal analytical methods.

• Tourism and Climate Change
• Sustainable Tourism
• Aviation and Aeromobility
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor James Higham is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Tourism and Marketing at Griffith University's Business School. He is a member of the Griffith Institute For Tourism and serves as Co-Director of the Climate Change Action cluster. Additionally, he is a member of the Queensland Decarbonisation Hub since April 2024. His academic career spans multiple institutions with previous connections to the University of Otago where he completed his PhD. Professor Higham's research addresses two broad themes: 'Tourism and global environmental change' and 'sport and contemporary mobility.' His work spans multiple geographical scales, examining tourism's relationship with climate change, biodiversity, and conservation at global, national, and local levels. His research is highly collaborative and interdisciplinary, bringing together diverse fields to address complex questions related to sustainable tourism, aviation emissions, marine conservation, and disaster management. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to climate action, responsible consumption, life on land, and life below water. Professor Higham has published extensively with 219 research outputs documented, including high-impact publications in journals like Nature Communications. His recent work shows a clear trajectory toward addressing urgent sustainability challenges in tourism, particularly regarding carbon emissions, aviation, and disaster resilience. His 2024 paper 'Drivers of global tourism carbon emissions' has received significant attention with 70 citations. Professor Higham currently supervises seven doctoral students working on diverse projects related to regenerative tourism, aviation recovery, immersive technologies, and sustainable accommodation. His supervision approach emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world application of research findings. His active research portfolio includes multiple funded projects from 2022-2028, with significant grants from organizations including Queenstown Lakes District Council, Flinders University, University of Otago, EarthCheck, and The Institute of Transport Economics. These projects focus on sustainable tourism toolkits, cruise ship emissions, immersive technologies for regenerative tourism, and pathways to reduce climate footprints in leisure mobility. Professor Higham contributes to the academic community through teaching courses including TOUR 101 Introduction to Tourism, TOUR 216 Sport and Tourism, and TOUR 422 Tourism and Global Environmental Change. His professional activities include convening conferences on structural change for regenerative tourism and tourism policy, demonstrating his leadership in shaping the future direction of tourism research and practice.

Marie-Eve Carignanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Press discourse
• Communications, journalism and information
• Public relations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marie-Eve Carignan serves as Full Professor in the Department of Communication at Université de Sherbrooke, holding key leadership roles including Program Director for the Master's in Communication (course-based track in international political communication and democratic risks) and responsibility for third-cycle development. She co-holds and directs the Media Pole at the UNESCO Chair for the Prevention of Radicalization and Violent Extremism (UNESCO-PREV Chair), demonstrating deep institutional integration. Her academic credentials include dual doctorates: a PhD in Information and Communication Sciences from Sciences Po Aix-en-Provence (France) and a joint PhD in Communication from Université de Montréal (with Concordia University and UQAM). Additional qualifications comprise a Master's and Bachelor's in Social Communication from Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, and a Journalism and Television Animation diploma from ProMédia School. Professor Carignan's research critically examines press discourse, journalistic practices during crises (including terrorism and industrial disasters), cultural industry statistics, and media ethics. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, particularly analyzing ethical boundaries in native advertising and community resilience communication during events like the Lac-Mégantic rail tragedy. She investigates how media coverage shapes public understanding of complex crises while maintaining journalistic integrity. Recent publications reveal consistent focus on crisis communication dynamics, with significant attention to media coverage of terrorist attacks (Ottawa 2014) and industrial disasters. Her scholarship increasingly addresses digital transformation challenges, particularly native advertising's ethical implications and niche media development. This trajectory demonstrates evolving expertise from traditional press analysis toward contemporary digital media ethics and crisis response frameworks. She actively contributes to multiple research collectives including the Society, Law and Religions Research Center (SoDRUS) at Université de Sherbrooke, the Cultural Audiences Research Laboratory (LRPC), the International Network for Communicator Professionalization (RESIPROC), and the CHERPA research center, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across communication, sociology, and cultural studies domains.

• Health Equity
• Healthcare Disparities
• Social Determinants of Health
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith is the Inaugural Associate Dean for Health Equity Research and C.N.H. Long Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine), Epidemiology (Chronic Disease), and Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences) at Yale School of Medicine. She serves as Founding Director of the Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC), Director of the Center for Research Engagement (CRE), Associate Cancer Center Director for Community Outreach and Engagement at Yale Cancer Center, Chief Health Equity Officer at Smilow Cancer Hospital, and Deputy Director for Health Equity Research and Workforce Development at the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation. Her academic appointments include: Primary Appointment: Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine) Secondary Appointments: Professor of Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences Dr. Nunez-Smith's research focuses on promoting health and healthcare equity for structurally marginalized populations with an emphasis on community engagement, healthcare workforce diversity, patient-reported measurements of healthcare quality, and regional strategies to reduce the global burden of non-communicable diseases. Her work examines social and structural determinants of health, systemic influences contributing to health disparities, and community-academic partnered scholarship. Through the Equity Research and Innovation Center (ERIC), she combines primary data collection with expertise in qualitative and mixed methods, population health, and medical informatics. Her research portfolio includes an NIH-funded project to develop a tool to assess patient-reported experiences of discrimination in healthcare, investigations of diversity promotion in academic medical faculty, and the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN). During the pandemic, she received NIH funding to leverage ECHORN to improve the COVID-19 testing cascade in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. She chaired the Governor's ReOpen CT Advisory Group Community Committee, served as co-chair of the Biden-Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board, and was Senior Advisor to the White House COVID-19 Response and Chair of the Presidential COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force. Dr. Nunez-Smith has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (2021) and has mentored dozens of trainees while receiving numerous awards for teaching and mentoring. Her work through the Office of Health Equity Research continues to advance initiatives that address health disparities in communities both locally and globally.

• Disaster Risk Communication
• Consumer Behavior
• Retail Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Scott Murray is an Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology's Faculty of Business & Law, School of Advertising, Marketing & PR. His research bridges consumer behavior with disaster risk communication, examining how people respond to warnings and information during emergencies while also exploring retail technology and consumer trust dynamics. Specializes in risk communication during natural hazards Studies consumer behavior in retail environments Investigates warning systems effectiveness Examines business resilience during disasters Murray's research interests focus on the intersection of consumer psychology and emergency management. His work examines how language, messaging, and technology influence decision-making in both retail contexts and during natural disasters. He investigates how consumers respond to product recommendations, pricing signals, and retail innovations, while simultaneously studying how communities process risk information during bushfires, floods, and pandemics. His research reveals critical insights about the psychological mechanisms that drive protective behaviors during emergencies and purchasing decisions in retail environments. Analysis of Murray's recent publications shows a clear trend toward interdisciplinary research that combines marketing principles with disaster management. His work increasingly focuses on how digital technologies and communication strategies can bridge the gap between operational warnings and public behavioral responses. The research demonstrates how consumer behavior frameworks can be applied to emergency contexts, revealing that similar psychological principles govern decision-making in both retail and disaster scenarios. His publications consistently address practical applications for improving warning systems and retail experiences through better understanding of human behavior. Murray actively collaborates with researchers across disciplines including disaster management, psychology, and public health. His work has practical implications for government agencies, emergency services, and retail businesses seeking to improve communication strategies and build more resilient communities and organizations.

• Advertising
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media Communication
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burçe Akcan is an active faculty member in the Communication and Design Program at Başkent University, specializing in advertising and digital media. With a PhD in Advertising from Selcuk University (2018), she has established herself as a prominent researcher in contemporary advertising practices, digital marketing, and consumer behavior. Dr. Akcan's educational background includes: PhD in Advertising, Selcuk University (2018) Master's Degree in Public Relations and Publicity, Başkent University (2014) Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations and Advertising, Atılım University (2011) Her research interests span advertising, digital marketing, social media communication, consumer behavior, branding, public relations, and gender studies. Dr. Akcan has made significant contributions to understanding how digital platforms transform advertising practices, with particular focus on in-game advertising, social media marketing, and the intersection of artificial intelligence with consumer behavior. Her work often examines how advertising both reflects and shapes cultural values, particularly regarding gender representation and sustainable consumption. Analysis of Dr. Akcan's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward examining the intersection of digital technologies and advertising. Her work spans multiple domains including social media communication during disasters, AI applications in fashion e-commerce, femvertising, and in-game advertising. A notable pattern is her examination of how advertising both reflects and influences cultural narratives, particularly regarding gender, sustainability, and consumer psychology in digital environments. Dr. Akcan serves on multiple editorial boards and as a reviewer for various academic journals including Kritik İletişim Çalışmaları, SDÜ İfade Dergisi, and Turkish Online Journal of Design Art and Communication. Her academic service demonstrates her commitment to advancing scholarship in communication and advertising studies. She teaches courses including Marketing, Advertising Campaigns I, Advertising Applications, Brand Creation, Advertising Campaigns II, and Introduction to Advertising, reflecting her comprehensive expertise across the advertising curriculum.