جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Joseph A. Novemberمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• History of Science and Technology
• Biomedical Computing
• History of Medicine
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Joseph A. November is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of South Carolina, affiliated with the McCausland College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on the history of biomedical computing, distributed computing, and the intersection of technology and medicine. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University (2006), an M.A. from the University of Chicago (2002), and a B.A. from Hamilton College (1997). His work includes the award-winning book Biomedical Computing: Digitizing Life in the United States (2012), which explores the co-development of biomedicine and computing technologies. Current projects include Revolutions@home , examining distributed computing in protein folding research, and a biography of computing pioneer Robert S. Ledley. He has received grants from the NSF, NIH, and the Charles Babbage Institute. Teaching interests span the history of science and technology, including courses on the history of medicine, digital humanities, and the role of games in historical education. He actively contributes to professional organizations like SHOT and the History of Science Society. Awards include the Computer History Museum Prize (2013) and the National Institutes of Health DeWitt Stetten Fellowship (2007-2008). His research bridges historical analysis with contemporary issues in technology and biomedical ethics.

Brian Lawrenceمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Arithmetic Geometry
• Number Theory
• Diophantine Geometry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Brian Lawrence is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, currently on leave as of 2025. Previously, he held positions at UCLA, the University of Chicago, and Columbia University, following doctoral studies at Stanford University under Akshay Venkatesh. His educational background includes: PhD in Mathematics from Stanford University (advisor: Akshay Venkatesh) Lawrence's research centers on arithmetic geometry, specializing in Diophantine problems through p-adic methods. His work develops innovative approaches to Mordell's conjecture, Shafarevich-type results, and rational point distribution using p-adic Hodge theory, étale cohomology, and period mappings. He bridges theoretical number theory with computational frameworks, particularly in algorithmic solutions for Diophantine equations. His publication trends reveal sustained focus on foundational Diophantine geometry problems, with recent work emphasizing conditional algorithms for the Mordell problem and sparsity phenomena in integral points. Collaborations with leading mathematicians like Venkatesh and Sawin demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement across number theory and algebraic geometry. Lawrence actively mentors undergraduate researchers, supervising projects on resultants, Hodge theory, and symmetric polynomials by students including Pramana Saldin, Yuchen Chen, Anuj Sakarda, and Spencer Dembner. His organizational roles include founding the Crystalline Cohomology seminar at Columbia and co-organizing the University of Chicago Number Theory Seminar, fostering collaborative research environments. He contributes extensively through expository notes on schemes, polynomials on lattices, and Fibonacci numbers modulo p, reflecting commitment to mathematical education and knowledge dissemination across multiple institutions.

• Computational Social Science
• Network Science
• Data Visualization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yu-Ru Lin is an Associate Professor at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh, and serves as Research & Academic Director at the Institute for Cyber Law, Policy and Security (Pitt Cyber). She leads the Pitt Computational Social Dynamics Lab (PICSO Lab) and holds secondary appointments in Political Science, Computer Science, and the Intelligent Systems Program. PhD in Computer Science from Arizona State University Postdoctoral research at Harvard University and Northeastern University Her research focuses on computational approaches for: Networked social dynamics High-dimensional social information summarization Trust and distrust propagation Misinformation detection Policy diffusion analysis Recent publications span 2014-2020, covering: Social media crisis response Graph visualization techniques Policy diffusion patterns Misinformation mitigation Temporal topic modeling Scientific support includes: National Science Foundation (NSF) awards Minerva/ONR funding AFOSR grant for distrust modeling DARPA Understanding Group Biases program As director of PICSO Lab, she leads interdisciplinary research teams on: Digital accountability Urban mobility patterns Health informatics via crowdsourcing Trust-influence dynamics

Michael Jong Kimمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Dynamic Programming
• Statistical Learning
• Robust Optimization
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Michael Jong Kim is an Associate Professor at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, specializing in the Division of Operations and Logistics. His research focuses on dynamic programming, statistical learning, robust optimization, and the exploration vs exploitation trade-offs in sequential decision-making processes. BASc, M.Math, and PhD from the University of Toronto His work spans topics in stochastic optimization, supply chain dynamics, and information dissemination in uncertain environments. Publications highlight contributions to Bayesian inventory control, semi-Markovian system control, and variance regularization in optimization models. Dr. Kim teaches advanced business analytics courses, including Descriptive and Predictive Business Analytics and Advanced Predictive Business Analytics (MBAN) during the 2024-2025 academic year. He can be reached at mike.kim@sauder.ubc.ca or by phone at +1 604.822.8682.

Robert Huberمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sustainable Agriculture
• Agricultural Policy
• Ecosystem Services
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert Huber serves as a Lecturer at the Department of Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zürich, specializing in Agricultural Economics and Policy. His research focuses on the integration of interdisciplinary knowledge to analyze and evaluate management and policy options that promote sustainable development in the agricultural sector. Institution: ETH Zürich Department: Agricultural Economics and Policy Research Focus: Sustainable Agriculture and Policy Methodologies: Bio-economic and agent-based modeling Dr. Huber's research explores how multifunctional agricultural sectors can provide essential non-market goods and services while maintaining their primary economic function of food production. His work applies bio-economic and agent-based modeling techniques to understand farmers' decision-making processes regarding ecosystem services provision, coupled with economic valuation techniques to analyze societal demand for these services. His research aims to identify effective and efficient policy measures that align supply and demand for ecosystem services at landscape scale. His recent publications demonstrate strong expertise in agricultural policy analysis, climate change mitigation strategies, sustainable farming practices, and innovative modeling approaches. His work spans topics from herbicide-free agriculture using remote sensing technologies to biodiversity enhancement in agricultural landscapes and the cost-effectiveness of different climate change mitigation policies at various scales. Remote sensing applications in sustainable agriculture Behavioral aspects of farmer decision-making Policy evaluation methodologies Climate change adaptation in farming systems Economic valuation of ecosystem services Digitalization impacts on agricultural policy Dr. Huber has published extensively in high-impact journals including Journal of Agricultural Economics, People and Nature, and Q Open. His collaborative research often involves interdisciplinary teams addressing complex agricultural sustainability challenges. His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on practical policy implications derived from rigorous empirical analysis.

• Intersectionality of Race and Gender
• Political Behavior
• Representation
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Nadia E. Brown is a Professor of Government and Director of the Women's and Gender Studies Program at Georgetown University's College of Arts and Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Rutgers University and specializes in intersectional analyses of Black women’s politics, legislative studies, and identity politics. Her work emphasizes holistic approaches to understanding race, gender, and their intersections in political systems. Dr. Brown leads the #MeTooPoliSci Collective, focusing on eradicating sexual harassment in political science, and co-PIs a million-dollar NSF grant addressing systemic issues in the discipline. She is editor of Politics, Groups and Identities and contributes to The Monkey Cage blog. Her research spans Black women’s legislative representation, digital activism, and feminist methodologies, with award-winning books including Sisters in the Statehouse and Sister Style . Education: Ph.D. in Political Science, Rutgers University Key Affiliations: African American Studies Program, #MeTooPoliSci Collective Research Methods: Case studies, ethnography, interviews Her advocacy extends beyond academia, influencing public discourse on racial justice and gender equity through media engagement and policy-focused scholarship.

• Sustainable Tourism
• Tourism Marketing
• Sharing Economy in Tourism
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sergio Moreno Gil is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Business Management at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), Spain. He is affiliated with the GIR TIDES research group (Economy, Environment, Sustainability and Tourism) and the Institute of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development. His academic work focuses on tourism economics, marketing, and sustainability within the Social and Legal Sciences branch. Dr. Moreno Gil's research interests span across multiple dimensions of contemporary tourism. His primary focus areas include sustainable tourism development, destination marketing, sharing economy platforms in tourism, and consumer behavior analysis. He has made significant contributions to understanding tourism in the Canary Islands, particularly through his work with the Canary Islands Tourism Observatory. His research integrates traditional tourism studies with emerging fields like neurotourism and biometric analysis of tourist experiences. His publication record shows a clear trend toward addressing contemporary challenges in tourism. Recent works focus on sustainability in mass tourism destinations, the impact of sharing economy platforms, gastronomic tourism marketing, and collaborative tourism networks. His research demonstrates a strong methodological diversity, employing bibliometric analysis, social network analysis, and empirical studies of tourist behavior. Dr. Moreno Gil has been actively involved in the Canary Islands Tourism Observatory, contributing to annual reports on tourism sustainability in the region. His collaborative work spans across the Ibero-American region, with numerous co-authorships reflecting international research networks in tourism studies.

Doyle D. Calhounمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Francophone Postcolonial Studies
• African Literature
• Caribbean Literature
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Dr. Doyle D. Calhoun serves as University Assistant Professor of Francophone Postcolonial Studies within the Department of French at the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge, where he is also a Fellow of Peterhouse College. His scholarly profile spans African and Caribbean literary studies, cinema analysis, and historical sociolinguistics with a focus on resistance narratives. His educational trajectory includes a Ph.D. in French from Yale University (2022), an M.A. in Linguistics from KU Leuven, and undergraduate studies in Linguistics and French Literature at Boston College. Additional academic development occurred through residencies at Fondation Camargo (Cassis) and Bibliothèque Marmottan (Paris). Calhoun’s research centers on Francophone postcolonial resistance, particularly suicidal acts against French colonialism as documented in The Suicide Archive (2024). His work excavates silenced histories of Atlantic slavery, abolition movements, and Négritude philosophy through literary and cinematic archives, emphasizing Senegalese and Caribbean contexts. He explores how contemporary writers reconstruct erased narratives of enslaved resistance through transmedia practices. His recent publications reveal a methodological convergence between literary analysis, historical recovery, and decolonial theory. Articles frequently address archival silences in colonial documentation while examining how contemporary artists reimagine resistance through linguistic innovation, cinematic storytelling, and embodied protest. Key thematic clusters include the weaponization of silence, subversive uses of missionary linguistics, and the politics of memory in postcolonial contexts. 2024 Malcolm Bowie Prize (Society for French Studies) 2024 William R. Parker Prize (Modern Language Association) 2021 Ralph Cohen Prize (New Literary History) 2016 Vivien Law Prize (Henry Sweet Society) Calhoun actively mentors graduate students in African/Caribbean literatures and cinema studies, with current projects including Africa after 1848 and Florence . His grant history features academic residencies at Fondation Camargo and Bibliothèque Marmottan, alongside a 2021 scholarship from the latter institution. Public engagement includes the 2025 La Noire de... film symposium and contributions to Los Angeles Review of Books and Salon . He contributes to the Cambridge Language Collective and Polyglossia Magazine while organizing events through Peterhouse. His 2025 podcast appearances on Stegi Radio and New Books Network demonstrate active knowledge dissemination beyond traditional academic channels.

Mark Aleksanyanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Equity valuation
• Corporate reporting
• Financial market actors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Aleksanyan is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University of Glasgow's Adam Smith Business School, serving as Associate Head of the Accounting and Finance subject group since 2004. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Glasgow (2004), an MPhil in International Finance (2000), and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Economics from Yerevan State University (1997). Prior to academia, he worked as a financial analyst, economist at the Armenian Ministry of Finance, and assistant to the Prime Minister of Armenia (1996–1999). Research Interests Focuses on relationships between market actors (sell-side/buy-side analysts, investor relations officers), equity valuation, corporate reporting, and empirical accounting. His work explores technology’s impact (e.g., generative AI) on financial information practices and regulatory frameworks like MiFID II. Current projects include analyzing the role of state visits in cross-border M&A and media effects on insider trading. Grants & Funding Received grants totaling over £100k from bodies like the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (2019), the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2018), and the Adam Smith Research Foundation (2010). Teaching Teaches Financial Analysis & Equity Valuation (MSc), Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation (BSc), and PhD masterclasses. Previously instructed International Corporate Finance and MBA courses. Editorial Roles Serves as Associate Editor for Qualitative Research in Financial Markets and on editorial boards of Review of Business and Economics Studies and Behavioral Research .

Marian Chertowمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Ecology
• Circular Economy
• Waste Management
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Marian Chertow is the Manufacturer’s Association Professor of Industrial Ecology at Yale University and Director of the Center for Industrial Ecology at the Yale School of the Environment. She holds an appointment at the Yale School of Management (SOM) and previously taught at the National University of Singapore (NUS) for 20 years, contributing to the development of their Master’s of Environmental Management program. Her research focuses on industrial ecology, circular economy, and industrial symbiosis—the study of material, energy, and byproduct exchanges among businesses. She pioneered frameworks for understanding industrial ecosystems and their resilience, emphasizing collaboration among firms for environmental and economic benefits. Her work spans global case studies, including China, India, and Singapore, and explores urban metabolism, resource reuse, and policy innovation. Chertow has received prestigious awards, including recognition from the U.S. EPA, the CT Women’s Hall of Fame, and the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE). She advises organizations like Trane Technologies and chairs initiatives like the Industrial Symbiosis Research Symposium. Beyond academia, she founded a theater company staging Greek tragedies and teaches a course linking environmental themes to theater. Her research integrates complex adaptive systems theory, social network analysis, and policy design to address sustainability challenges in emerging economies. Current projects include analyzing waste management in China and urban resource flows in Singapore. Chertow’s interdisciplinary approach bridges environmental science, economics, and management to advance sustainable industrial practices globally.

Scott Kirschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Historical Geography
• Colonialism and Empire
• American History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Scott Kirsch (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) is a historical geographer examining spatial dimensions of American colonialism in the Philippines (1900-1913). His recent open-access book American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines: Insular Empire (Routledge, 2023) analyzes territorialization, cartography, landscape planning, and infrastructure development under figures like William Howard Taft and Cameron Forbes. Focuses on material and ideological production of colonial spaces Examines intersections of aesthetics, coercion, and governance Highlights American empire-building through Manila waterfront projects and Baguio's 'City Beautiful' planning Research explores spatial policies as tools for extending state control over diverse populations and environments, employing Henri Lefebvre's spatial theories. Scientific Awards: Luce Foundation Award for Open Access publication Collaborations include working with UNC's Carolina Asia Center for open-access dissemination.

Thomas Chaneyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Trade
• Networks
• Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Chaney is a Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California (USC), holding the John Elliott Chair in Economics. He is affiliated with Sciences Po’s Department of Economics and leads the ERC Project HTMG. His research focuses on International Trade, Networks, and Finance, with notable contributions to historical trade dynamics and modern financial constraints. Chaney is a CEPR and CESifo Research Fellow, reflecting his academic standing. Research Interests: Chaney’s work bridges historical and contemporary economic phenomena, analyzing trade networks, collateral constraints in corporate finance, and the impact of migration on innovation and urban development. His research often employs innovative methodologies, such as combining archaeological data with economic models to study ancient trade systems. Articles Trends: Recent work examines Bronze Age trade networks, modern corporate investment dynamics, and the role of real estate collateral. His 2024 articles explore ancient trade’s end and contemporary empathy’s economic implications, showcasing interdisciplinary approaches. Earlier papers like Trade, Merchants, and the Lost Cities of the Bronze Age (2019) exemplify his historical focus. Grants & Awards: Chaney leads the ERC-funded HTMG project and holds prestigious fellowships. His work has been published in top journals and spans empirical trade analysis, financial economics, and historical methods. Labs/Teams: Active in USC’s Economics Department and collaborates with global institutions like Sciences Po and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). His research group integrates economists, historians, and data scientists for interdisciplinary projects.

• Information Science
• Library Science
• Information Behavior
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Bawden is a Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science (CityLIS) at City, University of London. With a publication record spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a leading scholar in information science, particularly known for his work on the philosophical foundations of information, knowledge organization, and information behavior. His research frequently intersects with Luciano Floridi's Philosophy of Information, which he has applied to library and information science theory and practice. Bawden's research interests focus on the theoretical underpinnings of information science, including information behavior, information literacy, knowledge organization, and the philosophical dimensions of information. His work often explores the conceptual frameworks that shape how we understand information in both physical and digital environments. He has made significant contributions to understanding information privacy through a philosophical lens and has examined temporal aspects of information in contemporary society. His recent publications demonstrate a continued focus on theoretical developments in information science, with particular attention to the implications of Floridi's work for library and information practice. Bawden's scholarship shows a consistent trajectory from examining historical aspects of information to contemporary challenges in the digital age, maintaining a strong theoretical orientation throughout. As a frequent collaborator with Lyn Robinson (also at City, University of London), Bawden has co-authored numerous papers exploring transitions between concepts of information across different domains, information overload, and the philosophical foundations of information science. His work has appeared in leading journals including the Journal of Documentation, Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, and Information Research. Bawden has been actively involved in the CityLIS program, contributing to innovative approaches to information science education including the development of curricula addressing data librarianship and the 'onlife' nature of contemporary information experience. His scholarship reflects a deep commitment to advancing the theoretical foundations of the field while maintaining relevance to practical information challenges.

Joshua Nallمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Scientific instruments
• History of the British instrument trade
• Forgery of scientific artifacts
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joshua Nall is the Director of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science at the University of Cambridge's Department of History and Philosophy of Science, a role he has held since 2022. Previously, he served as Curator of Modern Sciences at the same museum from 2013. His research focuses on the material culture and mass media of the physical sciences, particularly exploring how scientific instruments and media shaped modern astronomy and imperial science. He has curated major exhibitions like Astronomy and Empire (2017) and co-edited influential volumes such as Victorian Material Culture: Science and Medicine (2022). Nall's 2019 book News from Mars won the Philip J. Pauly Prize, analyzing how mass media influenced 19th-century astronomical debates about potential life on Mars. His work bridges museum curation, historical scholarship, and digital humanities, notably through projects like Tools of Knowledge , which used data analysis to study the British instrument trade. He is also a leading voice in forgery studies, examining counterfeit scientific artifacts. Key interests include the history of scientific instruments, British imperial astronomy, and the social dimensions of science communication. His collaborative work extends to exhibitions like Craftswomen: Uncovering Hidden Labour in the History of Science , which highlighted overlooked contributions of women in scientific craftsmanship.

• History of Science
• History of Technology
• Cultural History
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ben Marsden is a Senior Lecturer in History of Science and Technology at the University of Aberdeen's School of Divinity, History, Philosophy and Art History, where he previously served as Head of the Department of History (2018-2023). His administrative roles include Deputy Head of School (2009-2011) and Director of the Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine (2010-2011, 2012-present). Education includes: BA (MA) Hons in Mathematics, University of Cambridge (1987) Certificate of Advanced Study in Mathematics (MMath), University of Cambridge (1988) PhD in History, Philosophy and Social Relations of Science, University of Kent (1992) His research explores the cultural history of science and technology in 18th-19th century Britain, particularly engineering history, science-music relationships, and technological culture. He specializes in historical epistemology of engineering, urban knowledge production, and interdisciplinary studies bridging science with cultural practices. Current projects include a comprehensive biography of engineer W.J.M. Rankine. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on historical epistemology of engineering, Victorian scientific institutions, and technology's cultural impacts. Recent works examine mechanics philosophy, telecommunications history, and urban knowledge systems, showing methodological emphasis on material culture and institutional analysis. Awards and fellowships: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow (1993-1995) Royal Society-British Academy Fellow in History of Science (1995-2000) Dibner Institute Senior Fellow at MIT/Harvard (2005-2006) He currently accepts PhD students in History and has led AHRC-funded projects on steamship cultural history. Collaborations include ongoing work with National Museum of Scotland. As editor of Notes & Records of the Royal Society (2015-2018), he shaped significant historical scholarship dissemination.