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Isabel Gemma Fajardo Garcíaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Commercial Law
• Cooperative Law
• Social Economy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Isabel Gemma Fajardo García is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mercantile Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Valencia, Spain. She is affiliated with the Institut d'Investigació en Economia Social, Cooperativisme i Empresa (IUDESCOOP), where she conducts research on cooperative law, social economy, and related legal frameworks. Research Interests: Her work focuses on Commercial Law, Cooperative Law, Social Economy, Credit Cooperatives, Mutual Societies, and the legal regulation of solidarity-based enterprises. She explores both national and European dimensions, with comparative studies including Greece’s solidarity economy legislation. Her recent publications reflect a strong trend in analyzing the legal and institutional evolution of social economy actors across Europe, particularly in Spain and Greece. She has contributed extensively to journals such as CIRIEC España and REVESCO , and has co-authored books on worker-managed enterprises and social economy manuals. Her research emphasizes democratic governance, self-management, and the balance between economic viability and social objectives in cooperatives. Scientific Contributions: Author of numerous scholarly articles on cooperative banking, agri-food cooperatives, and legal frameworks for social economy. Co-author of the book Empresas Gestionadas por sus trabajadores and editor of Manual de economía social . Contributor to international academic networks, such as RULEESCOOP, fostering Europe-Latin America research collaboration. She advises on legal and policy aspects of cooperatives and social enterprises, though specific advisees are not listed. Her work is supported through institutional research frameworks and academic publishing. She is actively engaged in shaping legal discourse around cooperative models and social economy development. She leads and participates in research initiatives within IUDESCOOP, focusing on legal scenarios for social economy actors in the EU and member states, and exploring new perspectives for housing cooperatives and mutualist entities.

Finn Arnesenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• EU Law
• EEA Law
• Administrative Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Finn Arnesen (born 1962) is a Professor and Head of Department at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law within the Faculty of Law at the University of Oslo. He has been affiliated with the Faculty of Law since 1989, progressing from research fellow to associate professor and becoming a full professor in 1998. Arnesen also serves as Chairman of the Board of Finanstilsynet (Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway) since March 2018 and is a member of the Market Council. Graduated in law in 1989 Defended doctoral thesis "State governance and EEA legal barriers" in 1996 Research assistant at Nordic Institute of Maritime Law (1987) Research assistant at Department of Criminal Law and Criminology (1988-89) Professor Arnesen specializes in EU law, EEA law, administrative law, international law, law of obligations, legal sources, and public procurement. His research focuses on general EU and EEA law, procurement law, and legal issues arising at the intersection between EEA law and Norwegian law. His work spans petroleum law, maritime law, and energy law, with particular attention to how European legal frameworks interact with Norwegian domestic legislation. Analysis of Arnesen's recent scholarly output reveals consistent engagement with the EEA Agreement's implementation and interpretation. His publications demonstrate expertise in treaty law, legal integration challenges, and the practical implications of European law for Norwegian sectors including fisheries, energy, and public procurement. The research shows particular focus on territorial application, legal homogeneity, and the relationship between European legal frameworks and national implementation. Arnesen has held significant professional positions including: acting Judge at the Supreme Court (2011-2012), member of the Public Procurement Complaints Board (2015-2023), and lawyer at Thommessen law firm (2002-2003). He has chaired important committees including those producing NOU 2005:13 on nominee registration of shares and NOU 2020:9 on incorrect application of National Insurance Act requirements in the EEA area. Professor Arnesen leads research projects including "The European Dimension of Norwegian Law (EURNOR)" and "Public Procurement of Critical Societal Functions and Effects on Societal Security and Emergency Preparedness (ProCritS)." He is affiliated with multiple research groups including the Labor Law Group, Research Group for International Law, and Market, Innovation and Competition (MIK) group.

Hilary Sigmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Economics
• Public Economics
• Law and Economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hilary Sigman is Professor of Economics at Rutgers University and Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), specializing in empirical environmental policy analysis. Her work bridges environmental economics, public finance, and legal frameworks through rigorous quantitative methods focused on real-world regulatory challenges. Academic Background: B.A. from Yale University M.Phil. from Cambridge University (U.K.) Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sigman's research centers on environmental policy effectiveness, with three interconnected pillars: hazardous waste management (Superfund remediation, brownfield redevelopment, and liability systems), water resource economics (transboundary rivers, dam construction, and drought impacts), and waste management systems (municipal recycling and international waste flows). Her methodology combines econometric analysis of regulatory outcomes with institutional insights from policy implementation. Current projects examine climate adaptation for contaminated sites, economic consequences of China's waste import ban, and drought-related economic disruptions. Analysis of her recent publications reveals intensifying focus on climate adaptation challenges within environmental regulation, particularly regarding Superfund site resilience. The work increasingly addresses international dimensions of waste policy and transboundary water management, reflecting growing recognition of globalization's impact on environmental governance. Her empirical approach consistently links micro-level regulatory mechanisms to macro-level environmental outcomes. Professional Engagement: Research funding from National Science Foundation and Environmental Protection Agency Committee service for U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board Contributions to National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine panels Teaching: Environmental Economics (Econ 432) and Applied Econometrics (Econ 609) Sigman maintains active policy engagement through government advisory roles while advancing academic knowledge through NBER affiliation. Her research program demonstrates consistent evolution from domestic regulatory analysis toward globally interconnected environmental challenges, particularly waste flows and climate adaptation in contaminated site management. Though no specific awards are documented in source materials, her sustained research funding and policy appointments indicate significant professional recognition.

Liesbeth Ennekingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
• Human Rights Law
• Environmental Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Liesbeth Enneking is Professor of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability at Erasmus School of Law (Erasmus University Rotterdam). She obtained her PhD in 2012 for research on civil litigation's role in corporate accountability for human rights and environmental violations. Her work focuses on legal frameworks for responsible business conduct in global value chains. Active legal expert in CSR debates Consulted for European Commission, Dutch ministries, NWO, and AXA Research Fund Current ancillary roles: Monitoring Committee for Dutch Insurance Sector's IRBC Agreement (since 2018), Dutch NCP for OECD Guidelines (since 2021), ABP Pension Fund CSR Committee (since 2022) Her research spans transnational litigation, private international law, and tort law applications to corporate accountability. Key projects include foreign direct liability cases, Shell Nigeria litigation, and EU sustainability directive implementation. Recent publications emphasize integrated compliance strategies and judicial remedies for host country communities. Scientific recognition includes: Rotating Professorship at University of Leuven (2015-2016) Utrecht University Focus program grants (2010-2012) 'Scriptie uit de la' prize (2007) Enneking has held positions at Utrecht Center for Accountability and Liability Law (2013-2017) and contributes to multidisciplinary research projects. She analyzes intersections between psychology and legal decision-making, particularly in evidence evaluation and liability determination.

Richard Nortonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Development
• Land Use Planning
• Environmental Planning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Richard K. Norton is a Professor at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, with a joint appointment in the Program in the Environment (PitE) under the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. He holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning and a J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with master’s degrees in Public Policy and Environmental Management from Duke University. His research focuses on sustainable development, land use planning, planning law, and coastal management, particularly along the Laurentian Great Lakes. He actively contributes to the Michigan Association of Planning (MAP), leading legislative reforms for planning and zoning laws, including successful amendments in 2006 and 2008. He has authored amicus curiae briefs for the Michigan Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals on planning disputes. Teaching areas include Climate Adaptation Planning , Planning Law , and Environmental Planning . Recent publications emphasize coastal resilience, legal frameworks for shoreline management, and citizen perceptions of environmental policies. He leads projects like the Resilient Great Lakes Coast initiative and has secured grants, including a $5M NSF award for transboundary water research. Notable awards include the 2024 ACSP Top Reviewer Award. His work bridges academia, policy, and community engagement, addressing challenges in climate adaptation, coastal governance, and sustainable urban development.

Özlem Gürsesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Insurance Law
• Reinsurance Law
• Commercial Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Özlem Gürses is a Professor of Commercial Law at King’s College London, specializing in insurance and reinsurance law. She concurrently serves as a Senior Fellow at the Melbourne Law Masters program at the University of Melbourne. Her academic journey includes undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Istanbul, followed by an LLM in Maritime Law and a PhD in Reinsurance Law from the University of Southampton. Her research focuses on marine insurance, motor vehicle insurance, and reinsurance clauses, with notable publications such as Marine Insurance Law (2023) and The Law of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance (2019). She actively contributes to academic discourse through international conferences and edited volumes like the forthcoming Edward Elgar Research Handbook on Marine Insurance Law (2024). Prof. Gürses holds leadership roles in professional organizations, including membership in the Presidential Council of the International Insurance Law Association (AIDA) and chairing its Reinsurance Working Party. She also participates in the British Insurance Law Association (BILA) Committee, demonstrating her influence in shaping insurance legal frameworks globally.

George M. Cohenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contract Law
• Professional Responsibility
• Agency and Partnership
• +۴ مورد دیگر

George M. Cohen is a Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law, where he joined the faculty in 1993 as an associate professor and was promoted to full professor in 1995. He serves as a prominent scholar in legal ethics, contract law, and law and economics, teaching courses in contracts, professional responsibility, agency and partnership, and previously teaching antitrust and law and economics. Cohen earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Yale University. He went on to earn his J.D. in 1986 and a Ph.D. in economics in 1992, both from the University of Pennsylvania. During law school, he served as articles editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Prior to joining UVA, Cohen clerked for Judge Walter K. Stapleton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and taught at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law starting in 1988. Professor Cohen's research spans several interconnected areas of legal scholarship with a particular focus on the intersection of law, economics, and professional ethics. His work examines contract law through economic analysis, explores ethical dilemmas in legal practice, and investigates the theoretical foundations of agency and partnership law. He has made significant contributions to understanding how fault concepts shape contract law, the ethical responsibilities of lawyers in corporate settings, and the application of economic principles to traditional legal doctrines. His scholarship often bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in legal practice. Analysis of Cohen's recent publications reveals a consistent scholarly trajectory focusing on the evolving landscape of legal ethics in contemporary practice, particularly examining how traditional ethical frameworks respond to modern challenges like political interference in legal practice and the aftermath of financial crises. His work demonstrates a sophisticated integration of economic analysis with doctrinal legal scholarship, maintaining relevance across both theoretical and practical dimensions of law. Cohen has held significant leadership roles within the academic community, serving as chair of the UVA Faculty Senate from 2012-13. He has also contributed extensively to legal discourse through his role as an ethics consultant and expert for several law firms, demonstrating the practical impact of his scholarly work. His scholarship has appeared in prestigious law reviews including the Virginia Law Review, Fordham Law Review, and Michigan Law Review. Professor Cohen maintains an active scholarly presence with recent publications addressing contemporary legal challenges, including his 2024 analysis of Rudy Giuliani's disciplinary proceedings related to the 2020 election. His work continues to shape discussions on professional responsibility and the application of legal ethics in politically charged environments.

David Saundersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative Risk Management
• Mathematical Finance
• Stochastic Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Saunders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo, affiliated with the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science. His research focuses on quantitative risk management, mathematical finance, and stochastic optimization with applications to credit risk, portfolio optimization, and derivatives pricing. Professor Saunders has held academic positions at the University of Pittsburgh and Cyprus International Institute of Management, and has consulted for institutions like RiskMetrics, TD Bank, and Central Bank of Cyprus. Education: PhD studies at the University of Toronto with industry collaboration at Algorithmics Inc., followed by roles at Cyprus International Institute of Management and University of Cyprus's HERMES Center. His work bridges theoretical stochastic analysis and practical financial risk management challenges. Research interests prominently feature credit risk management, optimal stopping problems, and analytical techniques in finance. Recent work addresses inverse default boundary problems, wrong-way risk in derivatives, and efficient algorithms for portfolio optimization under complex return distributions. Collaborations with financial institutions drive applied research in capital allocation, operational risk modeling, and regulatory compliance. Advising and grants include directing the Professional Science Master's in Mathematical Finance at Pitt, supervising student-industry projects on credit risk and CDO pricing, and securing funding for computational finance initiatives. Active in RiskLab Cyprus and HERMES European Center, his research extends to equity risk management and market risk frameworks.

Jeffrey R Brownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Macroeconomics and Finance
• Political Economy
• Public Policy
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey R. Brown is the Josef and Margot Lakonishok Professor of Business and Dean of the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He also serves as Director of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Retirement Research Center and previously led the Center for Business and Public Policy. His expertise spans macroeconomics, finance, and political economy, with a focus on retirement security, public insurance markets, and policy design. Education: Brown holds a PhD in Economics from MIT (1999), an M.P.P. from Harvard (1995), and B.A. degrees in Economics and Political Science from Miami University (1990). He has held roles at the White House Council of Economic Advisers, the Social Security Advisory Board, and as a consultant to federal agencies and financial firms. Research Interests: His work examines the intersection of public and private insurance markets, particularly retirement-related topics like annuities, pensions, Social Security, and long-term care. He explores behavioral economics barriers to optimal retirement planning and the impact of tax policies on savings behavior. Publications: Brown’s recent work analyzes trends in retirement income strategies, political connections and firm value, and the effects of policy interventions on consumer decisions. His articles appear in leading journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics and Journal of Financial Economics . Awards: He has received prestigious honors including the Paul A. Samuelson Award and Lumina Award. His leadership roles include trustee positions at TIAA and advisory roles at the Brookings Institution’s Tax Policy Center. Administration & Governance: As Dean, Brown oversees strategic initiatives and academic programs. He also chairs the TIAA Audit Committee and contributes to policy discussions through roles at the Center for Audit Quality and UI Singapore Research LLC.

• Admiralty Law
• Maritime Law
• Marine Insurance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arthur A. Crais, Jr. is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the College of Law, Loyola University New Orleans. A native of New Orleans with 33 years of maritime litigation experience at Shell Oil Company, he specializes in admiralty law and serves as Chair of the Maritime Law Journal's Advisory Board. His educational background includes: Tulane University (undergraduate studies) University of Hamburg (international studies) Tulane School of Law (Juris Doctor) Professor Crais's research focuses on critical maritime legal domains including marine pollution liability, marine insurance frameworks, and international regulatory mechanisms for maritime disasters. His expertise bridges practical industry experience with academic scholarship in evolving maritime legal standards. He maintains active professional engagement as an arbitrator for the Louisiana State Bar Association's Attorney Fee Dispute Program and holds admission to practice before all Louisiana state/federal courts, U.S. District Courts for Eastern/Southern Texas, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court. His teaching portfolio includes specialized courses: Marine Pollution Marine Insurance Rights, Remedies and Damages in a Maritime Disaster Seminar on Academic Legal Writing International Law of the Sea

Vadims Mantrovsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Private law
• Civil law
• Law of obligations
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vadims Mantrovs is an Associate Professor at the University of Latvia Faculty of Law, where he serves as Director of the Institute of Legal Science, Director of the Professional Master's Study Program 'Law', and Chairman of the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Ethics Committee. With a Doctor of Juridical Science degree (Dr. iur.), he teaches courses including General Part of Civil Law, Obligations Law, Insurance Law, Consumer Protection Law, and Intellectual Property Law. His research focuses on private law with particular expertise in civil law, law of obligations, intellectual property, consumer protection, insurance law, commercial law, risk regulation, and food product regulation. Mantrovs has made significant contributions to understanding the implementation of EU directives in Latvian legal systems, especially regarding consumer protection in digital environments and insurance law. His publication record shows a strong trend toward contemporary legal challenges in digital commerce, consumer protection, and harmonization of Baltic States law with EU directives. Recent works particularly address the implementation of the 2019 Consumer Sales Directives, digital content regulation, and intellectual property challenges in the modern economy. Expert in law of the Latvian Council of Sciences (since 2012) Member of the Council of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Latvia Member of the Law Promotion Council of the University of Latvia Member of the State Unified Lawyer Professional Qualification Examination Commission Editorial board member of Journal of the University of Latvia Law GRUR International national correspondent Professor Mantrovs has led several significant research projects including 'Strengthening of High Level of Consumer Protection in the Digital and Data Age' (2020-2021) as project manager, served as national coordinator for the European Commission's 'TRAIL' program on multilingual transnational training in EU civil and commercial law, and is a lead participant in the state research program 'Cutting-edge knowledge and solutions to study demographic and migration processes for the development of Latvian and European society' (DemoMigPro, 2022-2024). As Director of the Institute of Legal Science at the University of Latvia Faculty of Law, he oversees a major research center that coordinates legal scholarship across various specializations and contributes to national legal development through expert opinions and policy recommendations.

Stephen Roweمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

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

Stephen Rowe serves as an Associate Professor in the Accounting Department at the Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas. With extensive industry experience including nine years at KPMG culminating as Audit Manager, he maintains an active CPA license in Washington State while teaching intermediate accounting at graduate and undergraduate levels. His scholarly work focuses on auditing and financial reporting, published in premier journals including The Accounting Review and Review of Accounting Studies . Rowe holds a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a Master's degree from Loyola University Chicago, and a Bachelor's degree from Covenant College. His educational journey bridges rigorous academic training with practical industry experience, informing his teaching approach that emphasizes conceptual understanding through real-world case studies. Research interests span auditing quality, financial reporting practices, and capital market interactions. Recent investigations examine index fund ownership effects, auditor switching dynamics, and media influence on audit markets. His methodological toolkit combines traditional econometric analysis with machine learning techniques, particularly evident in predictive models for auditor behavior. Rowe's work consistently addresses regulatory concerns while exploring market-driven phenomena in accounting ecosystems. Analysis of his publication trajectory reveals increasing focus on market-based audit quality indicators, with growing emphasis on passive investing impacts and regulatory compliance mechanisms. The 2021-2025 period shows heightened attention to technological disruption (machine learning applications) and non-traditional monitoring forces (media scrutiny, index fund activism) within audit markets. Professional recognition includes multiple teaching awards and extensive litigation support consulting engagements. Rowe leverages his expertise as a founding member and CFO of White River Capital Advisors LLC (2020-present), providing expert witness services that connect academic research with real-world accounting disputes. His industry background enables practical translation of complex accounting concepts for diverse audiences. Rowe maintains active engagement with professional practice through ongoing litigation consulting since 2016 and continuous CPA licensure. His balanced commitment to academic rigor and professional relevance exemplifies the practitioner-scholar model, with research directly addressing contemporary challenges in financial reporting and auditing ecosystems.

Jacob Haislipمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Accounting Information Systems
• Corporate Governance
• Cybersecurity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jacob Haislip is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Rawls College of Business, Texas Tech University. He specializes in Accounting Information Systems and teaches undergraduate and advanced courses in data analytics in accounting. His research focuses on corporate governance dynamics, particularly intersections between information technology governance and organizational outcomes. Dr. Haislip holds a PhD in Business Administration (Accounting emphasis) from the University of Arkansas (2014), and MS and BBA degrees in Accounting from Texas Tech University. His research explores how executive IT expertise and board-level technology committees influence cybersecurity disclosures, audit processes, and corporate governance outcomes. Key areas include audit committee effectiveness, data breach reporting practices, and the economic consequences of IT material weaknesses. His work has been published in top journals like Contemporary Accounting Research and Information Systems Research. Haislip currently serves as associate editor for the Journal of Information Systems and editorial board member for the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems. He will assume the role of Treasurer for the American Accounting Association's AIS Section in 2024. His research trends emphasize understanding how technology governance structures impact financial reporting quality, regulatory compliance, and organizational resilience. Recent work highlights executive accountability mechanisms following cybersecurity incidents and the role of audit committees in mitigating earnings management risks.

Leora Friedbergمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Public Economics
• Labor Economics
• Retirement
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Leora Friedberg is an Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Virginia's Department of Economics. She has been on faculty since 2000 and is affiliated with the Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center, the Retirement Income Institute, and the TIAA Institute. Education: PhD in Economics, MIT; BA in Economics, Johns Hopkins University. Her research spans Public Economics, Labor Economics, and Retirement Planning, with a focus on Social Security, annuities, housing wealth in retirement, long-term care insurance, and Medicaid. She also explores policy impacts on same-sex marriage, employment screening tools, and household bargaining dynamics. Recent publications highlight trends in retirement behavior, tax policy effects on same-sex couples, and financial risks in long-term care. Her work frequently intersects with public policy and behavioral economics, funded by NIH and SSA. Scientific Awards: None explicitly mentioned. Advising: No formal students listed. Grants: National Institutes of Health, U.S. Social Security Administration.

Suresh Radhakrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Accounting
• Corporate Governance
• Performance Evaluation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan is a Constantine Konstans Distinguished Professor of Accounting and Director of Research at the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance within the Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas. His research focuses on valuation of intangible assets, corporate governance, and the impact of social responsibility initiatives on business performance. He has authored numerous articles in top-tier journals across accounting, finance, and information systems. Radhakrishnan holds a PhD from New York University (1991), an MS from NYU (1989), and a BCom from the University of Madras (1980), with certifications from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. His teaching excellence has been recognized through awards from Rutgers University and NYU, as well as the Naveen Jindal School’s Outstanding Graduate Teacher of the Year Award (2001, 2007). Over his career, he has mentored nearly 20 PhD students and contributed to groundbreaking studies, including the 2006 paper linking corporate charitable giving to revenue growth in consumer industries. His current work explores macroeconomic outlooks, M&A quality, and the sustainability of decentralized systems like Bitcoin. Education: PhD in Accounting, New York University, 1991 MS in Accounting, New York University, 1989 Bachelor of Commerce, University of Madras, India, 1980 Awards: Herman E. Krooss Award for Best Dissertation, NYU (1992) Multiple teaching awards including the NJ SOM’s top honor Research Themes: Corporate governance mechanisms Earnings management and financial reporting Social capital’s role in disclosure practices