جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Bhavna Davéمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Geopolitics of Eurasia
• Russia-Central Asia relations
• Sino-Russian relations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bhavna Davé is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS University of London , with additional affiliations to the Centre of Contemporary Central Asia and the Caucasus. She holds a PhD from Syracuse University and has been a Visiting Research Scholar at institutions such as the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO) in Japan, RSIS Singapore, and the Watson Institute at Brown University. Her educational background includes BA and MA degrees from Bombay University, and an MA from Syracuse University. Research Interests span the geopolitics of Eurasia , Russia-Central Asia relations , Sino-Russian dynamics , the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) , labour migration across Eurasia , ethnicity and language policies , and India-Central Asia relations . Her work examines how geopolitical alliances, economic frameworks, and legal policies shape migration flows and state-society dynamics in the region. Publications reflect her focus on Eurasian geopolitics, migration governance, and regional cooperation. Key works include analyses of China’s BRI in Central Asia, migrant worker status in Russia and Kazakhstan, and energy-security linkages between India and Central Asia. Teaching includes postgraduate modules on State and Society in Central Asia , Geopolitics and Security , and undergraduate Politics of Nationalism .

James Milnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Refugee Studies
• Forced Migration
• Global Governance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

James Milner is Professor of Political Science at Carleton University and Project Director of SSHRC-funded LERRN (Local Engagement Refugee Research Network). He holds degrees from the University of Toronto (BA) and University of Oxford (MPhil, DPhil). Additional roles include Director of Migration and Diaspora Studies and Canada's De Mello Chair. Research expertise encompasses: Protracted refugee situations and durable solutions Refugee participation in governance UNHCR and global refugee regime reform Humanitarian action in Africa and Asia Publications analyze refugee agency in peacebuilding, localization of knowledge production, and historical evolution of asylum policies. Field research spans refugee contexts in Burundi, Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Thailand and India. Professional experience includes consultancies with UNHCR in India, Cameroon, Guinea, and Geneva headquarters.

• International Conflict Resolution
• Ethno-National Conflict
• Peace Processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor John Doyle serves as Vice President for Research at Dublin City University, leading cross-border collaboration initiatives on the island of Ireland. Previously, he held roles as Director of DCU's Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction and Professor of International Conflict Resolution in the School of Law and Government. His research focuses on ethno-national conflicts, peace processes in Northern Ireland and South Asia, and Irish foreign policy. He chairs the ARINS project steering committee and contributes to the Centre for Cross Border Studies. Doyle's work examines Brexit's impact on Ireland's constitutional future and promotes North-South cooperation through policy frameworks and citizen engagement. His academic biography includes extensive contributions to conflict resolution theory, including analyses of power-sharing mechanisms, post-conflict governance, and the role of external actors in peacebuilding. He serves as Editor of Irish Studies in International Affairs , emphasizing scholarly contributions to global peace studies and international relations. Doyle's research has explored the spatial dynamics of de-segregation, gendered policy frameworks in cross-border contexts, and the economic implications of Irish unity debates. He regularly publishes on topics ranging from EU security cooperation to the temporal/spatial analysis of conflict resolution strategies.

Danielle Crookesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social Epidemiology
• Immigrant Health Policy
• Health Inequities
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Danielle Crookes is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences at Northeastern University, holding dual affiliations with Bouvé College of Health Sciences and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. Her research focuses on structural, political, and social factors influencing the health of communities of color, particularly immigrant populations and their descendants. She examines how policies, racism, and xenophobia affect health outcomes, with a special emphasis on cardiometabolic health and stress-related conditions. Dr. Crookes earned a DrPH in Epidemiology from Columbia University (2019) and an MPH from Temple University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the METRIC T32 program at Emory University, focusing on cardiovascular health inequities. She is currently a Health Equity Faculty Scholar at Northeastern’s Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research. Her work bridges social epidemiology and public policy, addressing disparities in diabetes management, hypertension, and cervical cancer outcomes among Latino populations. Key themes include sanctuary policies, migration trajectories, and intersectionality frameworks in health research. She collaborates with community health centers to improve healthcare access for vulnerable groups. Scientific contributions span over 30 peer-reviewed articles, emphasizing policy impacts on health equity and immigrant well-being. Awards include her Health Equity Faculty Scholar appointment, recognizing her commitment to reducing systemic health disparities. Professional associations include the American Heart Association and the Population Association of America. Her research extends to pandemic-related mental health challenges faced by Latinx families and innovative uses of electronic health records for equity-driven studies. Ongoing projects explore transgenerational trauma and policy interventions to mitigate racialized health inequities.

Farid Farrokhiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Trade
• Spatial Economics
• Environmental Economics

Farid Farrokhi serves as an Associate Professor of Economics at Boston College, maintaining an office in Maloney Hall, room 341. His professional correspondence is facilitated through farid.farrokhi@bc.edu . His academic foundation includes: B.Sc. from Sharif University M.Sc. from Sharif University Ph.D. from Penn State Professor Farrokhi's research bridges International Trade , Spatial Economics , and Environmental Economics , with particular emphasis on trade-induced agricultural transformation, spatial migration patterns, and climate-trade policy interactions. His methodological approach integrates theoretical modeling with empirical analysis of global economic systems. Analysis of his 2019-2025 publications reveals a consistent focus on trade-environment synergies, notably examining deforestation dynamics and climate mitigation through trade policy. Concurrently, his spatial economics work investigates urban wage structures and refugee resettlement networks, while agricultural trade studies explore productivity shifts and food consumption patterns. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials. The available information does not specify current advisees, grant funding, or research supervision activities. His professional resources include a curriculum vitae and research statement accessible through institutional channels. There is no indication of laboratory affiliations or dedicated research teams within the source documentation.

Susan Hydeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Threats to Democracy
• International Relations
• Comparative Politics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susan Hyde is the Robson Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, and currently serves as Chair of the Department of Political Science (2021–2024) and co-director of the Institute of International Studies. Her research focuses on international influences on domestic politics, threats to democracy, and election observation. She has served as an international election observer in multiple countries and holds editorial roles at leading journals, including the American Journal of Political Science and International Organization. Hyde earned her Ph.D. from UC San Diego (2006) and previously held positions at Yale University and fellowships at the Brookings Institution and Princeton University. She has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Karl Deutsch Award (2018) for contributions to International Relations. Her work emphasizes policy-relevant research, particularly on democracy promotion and electoral integrity. Her key contributions include the book The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma (2011), the National Elections Across Democracy and Autocracy (NELDA) dataset, and leadership in the EGAP network’s Metaketa experimental initiatives. She is affiliated with multiple research centers, including the Institute for Global Conflict and Cooperation and the Center on the Politics of Development.

Chenzi Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Economic History
• Finance
• International Economics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Chenzi Xu is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, conducting research at the intersection of finance, international economics, and economic history. Her work focuses on how financial institutions shape the flow of capital and goods across borders, with particular emphasis on historical events' long-term impacts on modern economic outcomes. Prior to joining UC Berkeley, she served as an Assistant Professor of Finance at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. Dr. Xu earned her BA in economics from Harvard University, an MPhil in economic history from the University of Cambridge (where she was the William Shirley Scholar at Pembroke College and a Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholar), and completed her PhD in economics at Harvard University. Her scholarly contributions have established her as a leading researcher in historical finance and international macroeconomics. Her primary research interests include: The role of financial markets in international economics How banking regulation changes impact trade patterns and structural transformation Trade finance as a tool of industrial policy Long-term effects of historical banking crises on global trade Development of currency systems through liquidity provision Dr. Xu's groundbreaking work demonstrates how financial disruptions can reshape global trade patterns for decades. Her research on the 1866 London banking crisis revealed that countries exposed to bank failures immediately reduced exports significantly and never recovered their lost market share growth relative to unexposed countries. These persistent market-share losses primarily stemmed from lack of extensive margin growth as financing shocks caused importers to source from new trade partners. Her scientific recognition includes: AQR Top Finance Graduate Award BlackRock Applied Research Prize Finalist French Finance Association Research Prize Economic History Society New Researcher Prize World Economic History Congress Poster Prize WFA Cubist Systematic Strategies PhD Candidate Award Dr. Xu serves as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Political Economy and maintains active affiliations with the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). Her research has received funding from the National Science Foundation (Grant #2117003) and the British Academy Leverhulme Grant. She has developed the Global Macro Database, providing 46 macroeconomic variables across 243 countries from 1084 to 2030, along with extensive historical datasets on international trade and banking connections.

Amber Darrمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Competition Law
• South Asia
• Human Rights
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Amber Darr is a Lecturer in Competition Law at the University of Manchester School of Law and a Senior Research Fellow at University College London’s Centre for Law, Economics and Society. She holds a PhD in Law from UCL (2018), focusing on the diffusion of competition laws in India and Pakistan, later expanding her research to all South Asian nations. Her work bridges competition law with human rights, sustainability, and economic inequality. She is the author of Competition Laws in South Asia (Cambridge University Press, 2023), analyzing policy diffusion and institutional design. Prior to academia, she practiced corporate law in Pakistan and served as Head of the Legal Department at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (2005–2007). She is also a Barrister of Lincoln’s Inn and Advocate of Pakistan’s Supreme Court. Her research interests include transnational competition policy, institutional effectiveness of competition authorities, and intersections between law and socio-economic justice. She frequently contributes expert commentary on legal issues in Pakistan and South Asia through op-eds in DAWN . She has been awarded the CLS Early Career Research Award (2021), Coventry Law School Course Team of the Year (2021), and WuW Best Author Award (2021). Dr. Darr actively participates in global academic networks, delivering invited talks on sustainability, competition law in food supply chains, and legal transplants. She co-organized events like the ‘Sustainability in Food Supply Chains’ conference (2024) and contributes to editorial boards and peer reviews. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals on reducing inequality and promoting sustainable development.

Tari Ajadiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Black Studies
• Canadian Politics
• Public Policy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tari Ajadi is an Assistant Professor of Black Politics in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. His research focuses on how Black activists in mid-sized Canadian cities strategize to drive change in policing and public health policies, emphasizing coalition-building and leveraging political opportunities within municipal and provincial institutions. He holds a PhD and MA from Dalhousie University and a BASc from Quest University Canada. His work intersects Black studies, Canadian politics, and critical race theory. Education: PhD and MA in Political Science, Dalhousie University BASc, Quest University Canada Predoctoral Fellowship in Black Studies, Queen’s University (2022) Research Interests: Ajadi’s work explores Black-led social movements, health equity, policing reform, and racial justice. He employs methods like institutional ethnography and autoethnography to center marginalized voices in policy analysis. His scholarship aims to support Black communities and align with Indigenous solidarity efforts in Canada. Publications & Advocacy: His articles span academic journals and mainstream media, addressing topics like anti-Black racism during the pandemic and feminist foreign policy frameworks. He co-authored the influential 2022 report Defunding the Police: Defining the Way Forward for HRM . Community Engagement: Ajadi co-founded the Nova Scotia Policing Policy Working Group and serves on boards such as the Health Association of African Canadians and the East Coast Prison Justice Society. These roles reflect his commitment to translating research into actionable advocacy.

Richard Utzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medievalism Studies
• History of Humanistic Inquiry and Science/Technology
• Late Medieval English Literature and Culture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard Utz is Interim Dean and Professor at Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, leading the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC). He has driven significant growth in research funding, enrollment diversity, and curricular innovation, including minors in Black Media Studies and Science Fiction. His leadership revitalized spaces like the Sci-Fi Lab and Career Origination Lab, funded by Mellon Foundation grants. Utz champions the 'Humanizing STEM' initiative, emphasizing arts integration. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Regensburg, specializing in medievalism, medieval culture, and interdisciplinary humanities. A global scholar, he chairs the International Society for the Study of Medievalism and advises on strategic plans for the Ivan Allen College. His research focuses on medievalism's role in modern identity, science-humanities intersections, and cultural memory. Utz has published widely, with works translated into multiple languages, and received awards like the Johann von Spix Visiting Professorship and Harvard's Dumbarton Oaks fellowship. He actively contributes to academic governance through workshops on tenure processes and faculty mentoring programs. Utz’s administrative roles include overseeing faculty affairs, strategic planning, and development initiatives supporting LGBTQ+ programs and international internships. He represents Georgia Tech in national and international academic networks, advocating for liberal arts relevance in technological contexts.

• EU Foreign Policy
• International Relations Theory
• European Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Amelia Hadfield is a prominent academic and administrator at the University of Surrey, holding roles such as Director of CIFAL Surrey, Co-Director of the Institute for Sustainability, and Associate Vice-President for External Engagement. She previously served as Head of the Department of Politics and Chair in European and International Affairs. Her academic career includes leadership at institutions like Canterbury Christ Church University and the Vrije Universiteit Brussels. Her research focuses on EU foreign and security policy, post-Brexit relations, Arctic governance, and international political economy. She is a Jean Monnet Chair and has secured significant EU funding for initiatives like the Centre for Britain and Europe. Her work bridges academia and policy, with prominent media engagements and contributions to international summits. Key roles include Dean International (2021–2023), leading global partnerships, and launching the Centre of Excellence on Ageing (2023). She has authored influential books and articles on EU policy, Brexit impacts, and foreign policy analysis. Awards include a prestigious teaching award in 2021. Her professional networks span institutions like UNITAR and DUFE-SII, and she collaborates globally on sustainability, climate leadership, and international education. She advises on UK-EU relations, energy security, and strategic autonomy, reflecting her commitment to policy-relevant research and international collaboration.

Nikhil Pal Singhمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Race and Democracy
• Black Radicalism
• US Foreign Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nikhil Pal Singh is a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and History at New York University, serving as the Faculty Director of the NYU Prison Education Program and Chair of the Social and Cultural Analysis Department. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from Yale University (1995) and an A.B. in Social Studies from Harvard University (1987). His research focuses on race, empire, and 20th-century U.S. history, with particular emphasis on black radicalism, U.S. foreign policy, and the intersections of race and democracy. Education: Ph.D. in American Studies, Yale University (1995) A.B. in Social Studies, Harvard University (1987) Professor Singh's work bridges contemporary U.S. history and political theory. His acclaimed books include Black is a Country: Race and the Unfinished Struggle for Democracy (2004) and Race and America's Long War (2017). He co-founded and directed the NYU Prison Education Program from 2014 to 2023, securing millions in grants to expand access to higher education in carceral settings. His scholarly contributions span historical analysis, activism, and public intellectualism. Recent work includes Reconstructing Democracy (forthcoming 2023), a collection of essays on black intellectual history. He is a series editor at University of California Press and a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Awards: Best Book in US Civil Rights History (Organization of American Historians, 2004) His research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, addressing systemic racism, war's domestic and global impacts, and the legacies of activism. He has contributed to progressive media outlets such as Jacobin , the Nation , and the Intercept , and engages in public debates on anti-racism.

Asha Herten-Crabbمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• International Political Economy
• Global Health Policy
• Gender Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Asha Herten-Crabb is an IRD Fellow at the Department of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). She holds a PhD in International Political Economy (LSE, 2024), alongside degrees from the University of Melbourne (BA Philosophy, BSc Genetics/Immunology, MA Human Rights) and an MSc in Infectious Disease Control from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She has held roles as Guest Lecturer at LSE’s European Institute, researcher/policy analyst at Chatham House, Fiji Ministry of Health, Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy, and ActionAid. Her research focuses on intersections of international trade, health policy, and gender equality, particularly analyzing how global governance frameworks shape outcomes in the UK, EU, MERCOSUR, WHO, and WTO. She teaches courses on International Political Economy (IR206), EU Trade Policy (EU482), Public Policy Analysis (IR214), and Contemporary International Relations (IR101). Her work consistently critiques colonial and imperial structures in global systems, advocating for feminist and equity-centered approaches. Notable themes in her research include pandemic governance, trade negotiations, and gender mainstreaming in international institutions. She is affiliated with the Theory/Area/History and International Political Economy Research Clusters at LSE. Her recent publications analyze gendered impacts of the pandemic, feminist critiques of global health governance, and the need for transformative economic agendas. Her scholarship bridges academic research with policy advocacy, emphasizing actionable reforms in multilateral organizations and national policy frameworks.

Kian Tajbakhshمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مهمان

• Geopolitics
• Global Governance
• International Urban Development Policy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kian Tajbakhsh is a Visiting Assistant Professor at New York University’s Program in International Relations, specializing in geopolitics, global governance, and Iranian studies. His research focuses on authoritarian regimes, Middle Eastern politics, and urban policy. He holds a PhD in Urban Planning from Columbia University and has authored influential works including Creating Local Democracy in Iran (Cambridge, 2022), examining decentralization under authoritarianism. Previously a Presidential Fellow at Columbia, he has advised international organizations like NATO and the U.S. Intelligence Community. Dr. Tajbakhsh’s advocacy includes pro-democracy efforts in Iran, leading to his imprisonment. His current projects explore global urbanization, post-colonial theory, and comparative governance between NYC and Tehran. Education: PhD (Urban Planning, Columbia, 1993), MSc (Urban Economic Development, UCL, 1985), BSc (Civil Engineering, Imperial College London, 1983). Research interests span Iran’s foreign policy, authoritarianism, and city diplomacy. His articles appear in Foreign Affairs , The Atlantic , and Washington Quarterly . He critiques post-colonial theories and explores the geopolitical implications of urban challenges in global North-South contexts. Awards include the prestigious Columbia Presidential Fellowship. His work bridges academia and policy, addressing democratization, human rights, and global governance.

• Colonial legacies
• Illicit economies
• State formation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Diana Kim is an Associate Professor at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, specializing in Southeast Asian political history and colonial legacies. Her research examines state formation, illicit economies, and the historical regulation of vice commodities. Primary investigations focus on opium prohibition regimes in British Burma, Malaya, and French Indochina. Her work traces connections between colonial governance, market regulation, and the development of modern bureaucratic states in Southeast Asia. Publications analyze how colonial administrations managed moral ambiguities surrounding vice economies while extending state power. Methodological contributions address challenges in historical archival research across Southeast Asia.