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Maarten Prakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social history
• Urban history
• Guilds, history of
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Maarten Prak is a distinguished scholar of Economic and Social History at Utrecht University, where he has been a faculty member since 1992. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and the Department of History and Art History. Prak serves on the governing board of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and All European Academies (ALLEA), having previously chaired the Humanities Board of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) from 2014-2016. Prak's research spans social history, urban history, guild systems, citizenship, global history, and early modern European history, with particular focus on the Dutch Golden Age. His scholarly trajectory evolved from local Dutch social history to national history, then to comparative European history, and finally to global historical perspectives. His work demonstrates how urban citizenship, guild structures, and social organization shaped political development across Europe. His publication record reveals consistent engagement with long-term historical processes, particularly examining how citizenship evolved from urban contexts to national frameworks. His research connects economic structures with political institutions, showing how guilds, urban governance, and social hierarchies influenced the development of modern political systems across Europe. Member Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2008) Teacher of the Year, Universiteit Utrecht (2014) Winner of the 2015 book award of the American Ceramic Circle Winner of the 2019 Prix Dix-Septième Siècle Prak has maintained an active teaching career alongside his research, earning recognition as Teacher of the Year in 2014. His academic governance responsibilities have included serving as research director for his department and faculty, chairing the Humanities Board of NWO (2014-2016), and participating in the governing boards of KNAW and ALLEA. He has organized numerous international workshops and conferences and has been a visiting scholar at prestigious institutions including the University of Cambridge, London School of Economics, and École des Hautes Études in Paris.

Wolfgang Wieshaiderمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Religious Law
• Law and Religion
• Monument Protection Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wolfgang Wieshaider serves as Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Institute for Legal Philosophy at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Law. He is also the Academic Director of the LL.M. program in Religious Law and holds a position as permanent visiting professor at Charles University in Prague. His scholarly work bridges legal theory with practical applications in religious freedom, cultural heritage, and minority rights. Professor Wieshaider's research spans multiple intersecting domains with particular emphasis on religious law in Central and Eastern Europe, monument protection law, and the legal status of religious minorities. His scholarly output demonstrates deep engagement with the tension between religious practices and state regulation, especially regarding ritual slaughter, religious architecture, and religious minorities' rights. A significant portion of his work focuses on Jewish and Muslim communities in Austria and Central Europe, examining their legal status, rights, and challenges within national and European frameworks. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on the intersection of religious practice and state law, with growing attention to contemporary challenges like religious freedom during the pandemic, Islamic law in European contexts, and the legal recognition of philosophical organizations. His work demonstrates methodological diversity, combining doctrinal legal analysis with comparative approaches and historical perspectives. Professor Wieshaider has made substantial contributions through editorial work, serving as co-editor of the book series Law and Religion in Central and Eastern Europe and Intarsia · Interpretations of Culture and Law , as well as co-editing the Austrian Archives for Law & Religion . His academic leadership extends to directing the LL.M. program in Religious Law, which appears to be a significant educational initiative at the University of Vienna. His scholarly activities include advising graduate students, though specific names are not mentioned in the available materials. Professor Wieshaider maintains active international collaborations, particularly with scholars in Central and Eastern Europe, as evidenced by his numerous co-edited volumes and multilingual publications. The Institute for Legal Philosophy, where Professor Wieshaider works, appears to maintain a strong focus on religious law and cultural heritage, with several team members sharing similar research interests. His office is located in Room 4OG039 at Schenkenstraße 8-10 in Vienna, and he holds consultation hours on Thursdays from 2:30-3:30 pm during academic terms.

Andreas Eckertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• African History
• Colonial History
• Labor History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andreas Eckert is Professor and Chair of African History at Humboldt University Berlin, where he also serves as Director of the International Research Centre "Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History" since 2009. Previously, he was Head of Department at the Institute of Asian and African Studies (2008-2009) and Dean of the Faculty of History and Philosophy at the University of Hamburg (2004-2006). His academic career includes visiting professorships at Harvard University, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme in Paris, and Indiana University. Professor Eckert's research focuses on African history in the 19th and 20th century , with particular emphasis on the history of the state, urbanization, and historiography. His scholarly work extends to comparative history of colonialism , history of work/labour history , and global history . His approach combines deep regional expertise in African contexts with transnational and comparative perspectives that challenge traditional historical narratives. Eckert's publication record demonstrates a consistent engagement with themes of state formation, labor relations, urban development, and historical methodology in African contexts. His work spans from detailed case studies of specific regions like Douala and Tanzania to broader conceptual explorations of how Africa fits into world historical narratives. A notable trend in his scholarship is the examination of entangled histories that connect local African experiences with global processes of colonialism, decolonization, and postcolonial state formation. His notable achievements include: 2012 Guest Fellowship at Freiburg Institute of Advanced Study Election as chairperson of "Forum Transregionale Studien" (2011) Major Grant from the German Ministry for Research and Education for the Institute "Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History" (2009) Election as chairperson of "Arbeitskreis für Moderne Sozialgeschichte" (2007) Managing Editor of the Journal of African History (2004-2011) Fellowship in the Royal Historical Society (2000) As Director of the International Research Centre "Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History," Eckert has secured significant funding including a major grant from the German Ministry for Research and Education (2009-2015). He has also served on the Board of the International African Institute in London and has been actively involved in scholarly organizations including the "Forum Transregionale Studien" and "Arbeitskreis für Moderne Sozialgeschichte." Under Eckert's leadership, the International Research Centre "Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History" brings together scholars from multiple disciplines and countries to examine the historical dimensions of work and human life cycles from a global perspective. The center serves as a hub for innovative research that transcends traditional geographic and disciplinary boundaries.

• AI Ethics
• Robot Ethics
• Political Philosophy of AI
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mark Coeckelbergh is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Vienna, specializing in the philosophy of technology, AI ethics, and robot ethics. He is affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and the Research Network Data Science at the University of Vienna. In addition to his academic position, Coeckelbergh has held significant roles including Former President of the Society for Philosophy and Technology (SPT) and Member of the European Commission's High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI HLEG). His research focuses on the ethical, political, and philosophical implications of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence and robotics. Coeckelbergh has published extensively in these areas, authoring influential books such as Robot Ethics (2022), The Political Philosophy of AI (2022), and Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It . His work explores how AI systems affect democratic processes, human agency, and social relationships. Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on the relationship between AI, democracy, and ethical governance, examining how AI systems can both threaten and potentially enhance democratic processes through algorithmic transparency and participatory design approaches. Finalist of the World Technology Award 2017 Coeckelbergh teaches various courses including 'Introduction to Philosophy of LLMs,' 'LLMs and the Future of Writing,' 'Ethics and Robotics,' and 'Global Governance of AI.' He has supervised numerous students working on topics related to technology ethics and philosophy. He has been involved in several major research projects including H2020 PERSEO, WWTF Democracy Responsible Entrepreneurship, and FP7 DREAM (Development of Robot-Enhanced therapy for children with Autism spectrum disorders). Coeckelbergh has also announced upcoming guest professorships at the Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Uppsala University, where he will work on environmental and technology ethics projects.

Deák Ágnesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Habsburg Monarchy
• Hungarian Nationalism
• Political History
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ágnes Deák is a Professor at the Department of Modern Hungarian History, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Szeged. She has held key academic leadership roles including Head of Department (2019-2022) and Vice-Chairperson of the Historical Committee at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on 19th-century Habsburg Monarchy, Hungarian nationalism, and state police systems. Education: BA/MA in History and Literature from József Attila University (1979-1985), PhD (2000), DSc (2014) from Eötvös Loránd University and Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Research interests include the political career of Ferenc Deák, secret police operations, and press policies. She has led major research projects on topics like the Protestant Patent Movement (2021–2024) and political press dynamics (2016–2021). Awards include Soros Foundation scholarships and multiple Hungarian research grants. Editorial roles: Editor-in-Chief of Aetas historical journal since 1991.

Miriam Wilhelmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Global Supply Chains
• Supply Chain Governance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Miriam Wilhelm is a Full Professor of Sustainable Supply Chain Management at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), where she contributes to Sustainability and Purchasing modules. She previously held a Full Professor position at the University of Groningen (2010-2022) and served as Academic Director for MSc programmes. Her research focuses on multi-tier supply chains, governance of sustainability, and human rights in global supply networks. She has published in top journals like Journal of Operations Management and Organization Science , and currently serves as Associate Editor at the Journal of Supply Chain Management . Her recent work explores forced labor mitigation via social intermediaries, plural sourcing for CSR, and mandatory due diligence legislation. She has received multiple Best Paper awards at Academy of Management Conferences (2016, 2018, 2020). Key Research Themes : Governance of supply chain sustainability Decent work and human rights Multi-tier supply chain complexity Education : Doctoral degree from Freie Universität Berlin; visiting researcher at University of Tokyo, Meiji University, and University of Melbourne. Activities : Regular speaker at Academy of Management Annual Meetings and other global conferences.

Cécile Fabreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political philosophy
• Moral philosophy
• Ethics of foreign policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cécile Fabre is a distinguished Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College and Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Oxford. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Philosophy, the Department of Politics and International Relations, and Nuffield College at Oxford. With a career spanning over two decades, she has held prestigious academic positions including Tutorial Fellow at Lincoln College, Professor of Political Theory at the University of Edinburgh, and Lecturer at the London School of Economics. Her educational background includes a BA in History from La Sorbonne (1992), an MA in Political Theory from the University of York (1993), and a D.Phil in Politics from the University of Oxford (1997). Professor Fabre's research focuses on political philosophy , moral philosophy , and applied ethics , with particular expertise in just war theory, theories of distributive justice, democracy, and the ethics of foreign policy. Her recent work has increasingly addressed the ethics of espionage and cultural heritage. Her publications reveal a consistent pattern of examining moral obligations in international contexts, with a strong emphasis on cosmopolitan perspectives that challenge traditional state-centric approaches to justice and ethics. Among her notable honors are being named a Fellow of the British Academy (2011) and receiving the Scots Philosophical Association Centenary Fellowship (2022). Professor Fabre has supervised 15 doctoral students to completion, with most securing academic positions globally. She has extensive governance experience, having served on various appointment panels, as University Proctor (2018-2019), and on the Publications Committee of the British Academy since 2019. She has also contributed significantly to academic publishing as a member of numerous editorial boards and as a reviewer for major university presses and journals.

Irmgard Marboeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Law
• Space Law
• International Investment Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Irmgard Marboe serves as Associate Professor at the University of Vienna's Institute for European, International and Comparative Law, where she is based in the Department of International Law and International Relations at the Juridicum building. Her academic leadership includes serving as Head of Austria's National Point of Contact for Space Law and Director of the Vienna International Christian-Islamic Summer University. Professor Marboe's research spans multiple critical domains of international law with particular emphasis on space law and its intersections with other legal frameworks. Her work addresses contemporary challenges including space security, international investment disputes, and the complex relationship between international legal systems and Islamic jurisprudence. She has developed significant expertise in human rights applications within diverse cultural contexts and serves as Deputy Chair of the University of Vienna's Arbitration Commission. Her scholarly output demonstrates consistent focus on emerging legal challenges in space governance and international dispute resolution. The publications she has supervised reveal growing scholarly attention to space commercialization, space debris management, and the intersection of trade regulations with space technology development. Professor Marboe maintains active professional engagement through numerous prestigious appointments including membership in the International Institute for Space Law, the International Academy of Astronautics, and the European Centre for Space Law. She previously served as Chair of the Working Group on National Space Legislation for the UN Committee for the Peaceful Use of Outer Space (2008-2012) and as Co-Rapporteur for the International Law Association's Committee on Islamic and International Law (2008-2018). She oversees a substantial academic team including Student Assistant Noa Lucienne Hasler, Project Assistant Adela Zinschitz, and is supported by Secretariat member Brigitte Weidinger. Her consultation hours are held Thursdays from 4:00-5:00 p.m., with separate appointments available during lecture-free periods.

Giles Foodyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Citizen science
• Geographical information science
• Remote sensing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giles Foody is a Professor of Geographical Information Science at the School of Geography, University of Nottingham, and a member of the Rights Lab in the Faculty of Social Science. He is recognized as the UK’s most prolific and highly cited researcher in remote sensing, with a focus on interdisciplinary applications for real-world impact. Education: BSc (1st class honours) and PhD from the University of Sheffield. His research spans image classification for thematic mapping, particularly in land cover and human-induced changes. He pioneered soft image classifications, object-based methods, neural networks in remote sensing, and citizen sensors in mapping. Current projects include 'slavery from space' and Sargassum beaching analysis to meet UN SDGs. The trends in his publications highlight advancements in remote sensing, citizen science, and land cover mapping. His work integrates machine learning and geospatial analysis for social and environmental challenges. Scientific awards: IEEE Fellowship, David Landgrebe Award, Founder's Award (ISARA), multiple RSPSoc accolades, and SDG-related honors. Giles has supervised 51 research students and contributed to academic service via editorial roles, peer review leadership, and participation in national research assessment panels. His interdisciplinary work extends to European National Mapping Agencies and anti-slavery initiatives.

Michael Quanteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• German Idealism
• Ethics
• Biomedical Ethics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Quante is a Full Professor of Practical Philosophy at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster since 2009, where he also serves as Speaker of the Centrum für Bioethik and Principle Investigator in the Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics" . Previously, he held full professorships at the University of Cologne (2005–2009) and University of Duisburg-Essen (2003–2005). Education: PhD in Philosophy (1992) – Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Habilitation in Philosophy (2001) – Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster Research Interests: His work centers on German Idealism , especially Hegel and Marx, and spans ethics , biomedical ethics , personal identity , philosophy of law , theory of action , and social philosophy . He has authored or edited 30 books and over 150 scholarly articles. Scientific Awards: Managing Director, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie (2006–2011) President, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Philosophie (since 2012) Vice-President, Deutsch-Ungarischen Gesellschaft (since 2012) Member, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (since 2012) Doctor honoris causa, University of Debrecen (2012) Academic Roles & Affiliations: Speaker, Centrum für Bioethik, WWU Münster Member, Centre for Advanced Studies in Bioethics Co-Editor, Hegel Studien (since 2012) Former Associate Editor, Ethical Theory and Moral Practice (2004–2011)

Richard Bellamyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Democratic Theory
• Comparative Politics
• EU Studies
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Richard Bellamy is a leading scholar in political science and constitutional theory at University College London (UCL) and serves as a Senior Fellow at the Hertie School, Berlin. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has held visiting positions across Europe and Australia. Doctor of Philosophy , University of Cambridge (1983) MA Cantab , University of Cambridge (1979) His research spans democratic theory , republicanism , constitutionalism , and EU studies , with a focus on Italian political thought and global ethics . His recent articles explore rule of law , data ethics , and EU differentiated integration . He has authored over 150 publications and 11 monographs, including the acclaimed Political Constitutionalism . Key awards include: Fellow of the British Academy (2022) 2016 PADEMIA Research Award Serena Medal (2012) David and Elaine Spitz Prize (2009) Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (2008) Member, Academia Europaea (2024) Bellamy has supervised 24 PhD students and led major Leverhulme , ESRC , and European Commission projects. His current work includes Defending the Political Constitution (Oxford UP) and The Democratic Prince (political leadership study). He co-edits The Cambridge Companion to Constitutional Theory and The Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought .

• Legal and Constitutional History of Europe and North America
• Women's and Gender History
• Migration and Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Birgitta Bader-Zaar is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of History, University of Vienna , affiliated with the Faculty of History and Cultural Studies. Her work spans legal and constitutional history, women's and gender history, and transnational comparative studies of democracy and slavery. Education : University of Vienna (Mag. phil. 1985, Dr. phil. 1994), University of Minnesota (MA 1987) Research Focus : Constitutional development, suffrage history, migration law, and American slavery testimonies Recent Publications analyze democratization in Europe post-WWI, electoral reforms in Habsburg Austria, and legal status of foreigners in the 18th–19th centuries. She co-edits the Gerald Stourzh Lectures on Human Rights and Democracy . Scientific Awards : Fulbright Study Scholarship (1985/86), Karl von Vogelsang Promotion Prize (1995), Fulbright Research Fellowship (2002), UNIVIE International Award (2019) Professional Memberships : Editorial Board of Austrian History Yearbook and Women's History Review , Board Member of Democracy Center Vienna, American Society for Legal History

• Climate change
• Environmental research
• Human ecology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Tamara Artacker is a Researcher at the Institute of Social Ecology within the Department of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). Based in Vienna at Schottenfeldgasse 29, she has been actively contributing to the field since 2019, following the completion of her MA in International Development Studies from the University of Vienna in 2017. Her work bridges academic research with practical policy implications, particularly focused on Latin America and global environmental challenges. Artacker's educational background in International Development Studies has shaped her interdisciplinary approach to examining the complex relationships between society, environment, and economic systems. Her research spans multiple interconnected domains that address critical contemporary challenges facing communities worldwide. Her research interests center on political ecology, food sovereignty, ecofeminism, and sustainable agricultural systems. Artacker critically examines the structural inequalities embedded in global food systems, the impacts of climate change on agricultural communities, and the tensions between economic development models and ecological sustainability. Her work consistently highlights how extractive agricultural practices intersect with social injustices, particularly affecting vulnerable populations. She explores alternative models that prioritize community resilience, ecological balance, and social equity, with particular attention to the Global South and Latin American contexts. Artacker's extensive publication record reveals a strong focus on the intersections between environmental policy, agricultural practices, and social justice. Her research demonstrates consistent engagement with contemporary crises including the pandemic's impact on food systems, geopolitical conflicts affecting global food security, and the complex challenges of transitioning toward sustainable agricultural models. She has developed particular expertise in analyzing Ecuadorian agricultural policies and their implications for food sovereignty, while also examining broader regional and global patterns. As an active academic, Artacker regularly presents her research at international conferences and engages with diverse audiences through invited keynote speeches. Her work demonstrates a commitment to knowledge transfer beyond academic circles, with presentations addressing policymakers, practitioners, and community organizations working on food sovereignty and environmental justice issues.

• Cybersecurity
• Blockchain
• Machine Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Edgar Weippl is a Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Vienna, where he serves as Vice Dean and Head of the Research Group Security and Privacy. His work spans cybersecurity, blockchain, and machine learning, with teaching roles in information security and software security courses. Current Positions: Vice Dean (Faculty of Computer Science), Head (Security and Privacy Research Group), Deputy Head (Neuroinformatics & Knowledge Engineering Groups) Research Interests: Cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT security, code obfuscation, privacy technologies, reinforcement learning, and socio-technical systems security Selected Publications: Focus on blockchain privacy, VoWiFi security, code obfuscation, and reinforcement learning applications

Christiane Woopenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ethics and Theory of Medicine
• Neuroethics
• Reproductive Medicine
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christiane Woopen is a Professor for Ethics and Theory of Medicine at the University of Cologne , where she serves as Executive Director of the Cologne Center for Ethics, Rights, Economics, and Social Sciences of Health (ceres) . Her leadership extends to roles such as Head of the Research Unit Ethics and former Vice-Dean for Academic Development and Gender at the Medical Faculty, University Hospital Cologne. Educational Background: Medical degree from the University of Bonn, followed by specialization in gynecology and obstetrics before transitioning to bioethics. Her research focuses on ethical dimensions of reproductive medicine, neuroethics, personalized medicine, genome editing, and health in the digital age . She leads international projects addressing aging, health literacy, and AI governance. Recent publications emphasize genome editing policy, AI in healthcare, and ethical challenges of deep brain stimulation , reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to bioethics. Scientific Awards: Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class (2018) Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts (2014) She has held advisory roles in national and international ethics bodies, including the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies and UNESCO's International Bioethics Committee. Her leadership in ceres involves fostering research on aging, health literacy, and digital transformation, with a commitment to public engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.