جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Mark Bowenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soils
• Geomorphology
• Quaternary Environmental Change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Bowen is an Assistant Professor of Soil Geomorphology and Physical Geography at the Department of Geography, Minnesota State University, Mankato. He serves as Co-Director of the Earth Systems Laboratory. His research focuses on soil-landscape linkages, Quaternary environmental change, and agricultural landscapes, particularly on the Great Plains. He employs field, lab, and GIS techniques to study paleoenvironmental processes and soil-geomorphic interactions. Education: PhD (2011), Geography, University of Kansas MS (2004), Resource Planning, Missouri State University BS (2000), Geography, Missouri State University His research interests include soils, geomorphology, Quaternary environmental change, and the Anthropocene. He investigates how human activities and climatic shifts impact soil formation, erosion, and landscape evolution in agricultural regions. Key topics include playa wetlands as archives of environmental change and their role in aquifer recharge dynamics. Labs & Teams: Co-Director of the Earth Systems Laboratory, which integrates interdisciplinary approaches to study earth system interactions and human-environment dynamics. Teaching: Teaches courses such as Soil Geomorphology, Soil Conservation, and Earth Transformed, emphasizing field-based learning and GIS applications.

• Geographical Consumer Research
• Material Culture
• Civic Engagement in Urban Development
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Rosa Patzwahl is a Researcher at the Integrative Institute for Sustainable Development at Bochum University of Applied Sciences (since 2021). She holds a doctoral degree (Dr. phil.) in Geography from Ruhr University Bochum (2021), and prior degrees from Technical University of Dresden, including a Diplom Geographin (2013) and a Diploma in Geography specializing in landscape planning (2012). Her professional career includes roles as Research Associate at Ruhr University Bochum’s Geographical Institute (2014–2021) and Urban Development internships (2009–2013). Her research focuses on Geographical Consumer Research, Material Culture, Civic Engagement in Urban Development, and Transformative Sustainability Research, with a methodological emphasis on qualitative social research. She has taught courses such as ‘Development Concepts and Project Management’ (2014–2020) and ‘Introduction to Consumer Geography’ at Ruhr University Bochum. Her work integrates spatial analysis with consumer behavior studies, emphasizing everyday practices and sustainability. Key publications include studies on clothing practices (2022), diary-based methodologies (2017–2019), and urban boundary processes (2015–2016). Her current project analyzes protest movements and social acceptance in industrial decarbonization strategies in North Rhine-Westphalia (Protanz.NRW, 2021–2023).

Antoine Gaudinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Film Studies
• Film Aesthetics
• Cinema and Philosophy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Antoine Gaudin is an Associate Professor (Maître de conférences) at Sorbonne Nouvelle University - Paris 3, affiliated with the Cinema and Audiovisual Department within the College of Arts and Humanities. He is a scholar in cinematic space, aesthetics, and music videos, with particular interests in the relationships between image and sound, contemporary auteur cinemas, and geopoetic cinema. His research focuses on cinematic space as a dynamic phenomenon, the aesthetics of music videos, and the representation of bodies in contemporary cinema. He has published extensively on these topics, including books such as "L'espace cinématographique. Esthétique et dramaturgie" (2015) and "Représentations-limites des corps sexuels dans le cinéma et l'audiovisuel contemporains" (2017). 2019: "The Viewer's Embodiment into Cinematic Space" in New Approaches to Cinematic Space 2018: Analysis of Spielberg's spatial aesthetics in "Duel" and "The Sugarland Express" 2017: "Le music video as a form of musical-visual expression" in Volume! 2016: Analysis of geopoetic cinema through Lisandro Alonso's "Los Muertos" His articles explore cinematic space, music video aesthetics, and bodily representation in film, with a particular emphasis on how these topics relate to contemporary cinema's evolution. His work bridges film theory, aesthetics, and cultural studies.

• Coastal Conservation
• Environmental Management
• Fluvial Geomorphology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alissa Flatley is a Senior Lecturer in Coastal Conservation and Environmental Management at the Wales Institute of Science and Art (WISA). She specializes in physical geography, focusing on fluvial geomorphology, coastal dynamics, and environmental management. Her academic background includes a PhD from the University of Melbourne (2022), where she researched Pilbara arid zone streams and mine river diversions. She holds qualifications including BSc (Hons), MCRM, RICS, and MSc. Her teaching spans undergraduate and postgraduate programs in physical landscapes, GIS, and environmental policy. She emphasizes practical skills for environmental sector careers and supervises research projects in Wales and globally. Key research interests include sediment dynamics, cosmogenic nuclides, and integrating Indigenous knowledge in geomorphological studies. She collaborates with institutions like ANSTO, La Trobe University, and the Adnyamathanha Traditional Lands Association. Her work addresses environmental challenges such as non-perennial river management, mine closure criteria, and cultural heritage assessments. She is a member of the International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) and INQUA’s TERPRO commission. Recent research projects include studying intermittently open/closed estuaries, stony rises on Wurundjeri Country, and rock art preservation in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges. She actively seeks students for projects on coastal management, fluvial geomorphology, and landscape processes.

Giorgio Amitranoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Japanese Literature
• Translation Studies
• Cultural History of Asia
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giorgio Amitrano is a Professor at the University of Naples Oriental, affiliated with the Department of Asia, Africa and Mediterranean. His research focuses on Japanese literature, translation studies, and cultural history of Asia, with particular expertise in modern Japanese authors like Kawabata Yasunari and Mishima Yukio. He teaches courses such as Japanese Literature II and has organized seminars on comparative cultural studies. His recent publications include analyses of Japanese ballads, travel writing by Mishima, and critical editions of Kawabata's works. He regularly holds student office hours and actively engages in academic activities like conference presentations and course coordination.

• Calculus of Variations
• Partial Differential Equations
• Geometric Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Massimiliano Morini is a Full Professor at the University of Parma, specializing in geometric analysis, partial differential equations, and calculus of variations. His research focuses on geometric flows (e.g., mean curvature flow, crystalline flows), free boundary problems, and materials science. He has contributed significantly to understanding the regularity of solutions, asymptotic behavior, and energy minimization in these contexts. Key research topics include: Mean curvature flow and its discrete approximations Isoperimetric inequalities and quantitative stability estimates Nonlocal and anisotropic geometric flows Applications to nanomagnetism and thin films He has co-organized conferences such as the 2025 Warsaw Summer School on Evolutionary PDEs and the 2024 Workshop on Kinetic Integro-Differential Equations. His work frequently involves collaborations with leading mathematicians like Giovanni Leoni, Nicola Fusco, and Antonin Chambolle.

Laurence De Clippeleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Ecology
• Biodiversity
• Cold-Water Coral Reefs
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Laurence De Clippele is a Lecturer in Marine Ecology at the University of Glasgow , specializing in deep-sea benthic habitats and coastal ecosystems. She develops machine learning tools for biodiversity analysis using imagery and passive acoustic data, focusing on cold-water coral reefs, sponge grounds, and climate-human impacts. PhD in Deep-Sea Ecology (North-East Atlantic) Published award-winning GIS tools for coral biomass mapping Current projects: offshore wind farm biodiversity, Arctic coral AI analysis, and acoustic fish monitoring Collaborated in Horizon 2020 trans-Atlantic research Research Interests : Combines marine ecology, acoustics, and computer vision to analyze biodiversity shifts from big datasets. Key areas include cold-water coral reef functioning, machine learning applications, and science communication. Scientific Awards : 2019: Best Early Career Researcher Presentation (Deep Sea Biology Society) 2015: Heriot-Watt Public Engagement Award Advising & Grants : Supervises PhD projects on coral-sponge competition and habitat mapping. Secured Scottish Government funding for offshore wind biodiversity monitoring (2023-2025). Serves as Global Assessor for IUCN Red List (2023).

Michael Kerschnerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Early Greek Sanctuaries
• Cult and Identity in Ionia and Lydia
• Archaeometric Analysis of Pottery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Kerschner is a Senior Research Associate at the Austrian Archaeological Institute (OeAI) within the Austrian Academy of Sciences. He specializes in early Greek cult practices, Ionian and Lydian cultural identity, and archaeometric analysis of ancient pottery. His career includes roles as a scientific employee and library officer at OeAI since 2002, following positions at the University of Münster (2000–2002) and habilitation at the University of Salzburg (2009). Kerschner's research focuses on Ephesos’s archaeological development, particularly its Artemision sanctuary and pre-classical pottery production, utilizing neutron activation analysis and interdisciplinary methods. He contributes to projects like 'Historical Archaeology in the Mediterranean,' emphasizing the interplay between material culture and ancient socio-political dynamics. His work bridges archaeology, history, and geoarchaeology, with a focus on Anatolian and Aegean regions. Key research areas include the spatial development of Ephesos from the Late Bronze Age, the cultural significance of early Greek sanctuaries, and the archaeometric origins of pottery from sites like Berezan and Lousoi. Kerschner has collaborated on international excavations and publications, such as the Ephesos excavations and studies on Lydian-Greek cultural exchange. He also serves as an editor for volumes on East Greek pottery and ancient cult practices. His contributions advance understanding of ancient trade networks, colonial processes, and the role of material culture in identity formation.

Martin Seyerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Archaeology of Lycia
• Urban Planning Studies
• Burial and Funerary Practices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Martin Seyer is a Senior Academy Scientist and Research Fellow leading the Historical Archaeology in the Mediterranean research group at the Austrian Archaeological Institute (ÖAI) in Vienna. Since 1986, he has been a key figure in the annual excavations at Limyra (Lycia, Turkey), serving as head of excavations since 2007. His work integrates urban archaeology, funerary studies, and geoarchaeology to explore Lycian and Mediterranean antiquity. Education: Studied Classical Archaeology and Egyptology at the University of Vienna. Habilitation awarded in 2023 (venia docendi for Classical Archaeology) from the University of Vienna’s Faculty of History and Cultural Studies. Lecturer at the Humboldt University Berlin, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, and other institutions. Research focuses on Lycian urban development, funerary practices, and the interplay between environmental and cultural dynamics. Notable projects include the Urban Development of Limyra in the Hellenistic Period and investigations into a potential Byzantine synagogue with Jewish elements. He is also a co-editor of excavation reports and volumes on Lycian archaeology. His publications analyze Limyra’s geoarchaeological context, burial monuments, and material culture, while his fieldwork emphasizes interdisciplinary methods (e.g., geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses). Collaborative projects with international teams highlight his role in advancing archaeological methodologies and Mediterranean research networks. Labs/Teams: Directs the ÖAI’s Limyra excavation team and coordinates the Historical Archaeology in the Mediterranean group, fostering collaborative research across institutions.

Suryodoy Ghoshalمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Landscape Evolution Modelling
• Earthquake-Induced Landslides
• Numerical Modelling Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Suryodoy Ghoshal is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Landscape Evolution Modelling at the University of Plymouth, affiliated with the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences under the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His current work focuses on the EXCESS project, investigating how earthquakes precondition landscapes for landslides through coupled numerical modelling techniques. He examines excess topography formation and its relationship to landsliding dynamics globally. His research interests center on geohazards, numerical modelling of Earth surface processes, and the interplay between tectonic events and geomorphic responses. Dr Ghoshal collaborates with Dr Sarah Boulton on this interdisciplinary project, integrating computational approaches to understand landscape evolution under seismic activity. No specific scientific awards or grants are highlighted in the provided information. His work contributes to advancing predictive models for landslides triggered by seismic events, with implications for hazard mitigation strategies.

Daniel Fortierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geomorphology
• Permafrost Science
• Hydrology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Fortier is a Professor at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Montreal. He serves as Director of the Geocryolab (Laboratoire de géomorphologie et géotechnique des régions froides) and is affiliated with the Centre d'études nordiques. His research focuses on permafrost dynamics, geomorphology, and climate change impacts in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions. He holds a PhD from Université Laval (2005) and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Fortier's expertise includes permafrost degradation mechanisms, geotechnical applications for northern infrastructure, and paleoclimatic reconstructions. He has supervised over 20 graduate students, with notable projects on thermo-erosion gullies, cryostratigraphy, and permafrost-vegetation interactions. His work has been recognized with the Prix Roger Brown (2020) for exceptional contributions to permafrost science. Key Projects: Multidisciplinary Observatory for Arctic Climate Change (MOACC) - Monitoring extreme events Subsea and terrestrial permafrost studies in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago NSERC Permafrost Partnership Network for Canada Grants: NSERC Discovery Grants Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding Collaborative projects with Indigenous communities and utilities His research spans fieldwork in Nunavik, Yukon, Alaska, and the Canadian High Arctic, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to address climate change challenges in northern ecosystems.

Claudia Mayordomo Zapataمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gender Studies
• Political Science
• Parliamentary Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Claudia Mayordomo Zapata is a Professor at the University of Murcia, affiliated with the Faculty of Law within the Department of Political Science, Social Anthropology and Public Finance . She holds a Doctorate from the University of Murcia, completing her thesis in 2024 on gender parity in parliamentary power distribution across Sweden, Spain, and the European Parliament. Her research focuses on: Gender studies and institutional representation Political communication and digital governance Electoral behavior and campaign strategies Political polarization and public policy Parliamentary dynamics and legislative committee structures Recent work explores topics such as: Gender parity in legislative power distribution Social media's role in regional elections Institutional branding of political bodies Women's roles in extremist groups like ETA Gamification in university education Her publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, blending quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze governance, electoral systems, and digital political engagement. She contributes to the Political Analysis Group (Grupo de Análisis Político) and is actively involved in regional and national electoral studies.

• Tourism Development
• Coastal Resort Regeneration
• Heritage Tourism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Anya Chapman serves as Principal Academic in Tourism Management at Bournemouth University's Faculty of Management, specializing in coastal tourism, heritage conservation, and seaside resort dynamics. With over two decades of combined industry and academic experience since joining BU in 2013, she bridges practical tourism management with scholarly research. Her educational background includes a PhD in Organisational Behaviour from the University of Liverpool (2012), MA in Tourism & Leisure from Lancaster University (1998), and BA (Hons) in Human Geography & Sociology from LJMU (1996), complemented by a PGCE in Further and Higher Education (2003). Chapman's research centers on coastal heritage sustainability, with particular focus on British seaside piers, amusement arcades, and resort regeneration. Her work examines the intersection of tourism development, cultural preservation, and community engagement through frameworks addressing climate resilience, inclusive tourism practices, and post-industrial adaptation. Current projects analyze visual accessibility in tourism and disaster preparedness in Global South geotourism contexts. Her research output demonstrates consistent thematic evolution from historical analyses of seaside culture toward contemporary sustainability challenges, with recent publications emphasizing practical solutions for coastal heritage conservation, inclusive tourism design, and climate adaptation strategies across multiple international contexts. Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy Extensive media engagement including BBC, The Guardian, and The Telegraph Contributor to UN Sustainable Development Goals (Decent Work and Sustainable Cities) Chapman supervises five PhD candidates investigating topics ranging from Saudi mega-events to Chinese hotel resilience, while managing significant research grants including the Pier Review Sustainability Toolkit (Coastal Revival Fund) and Climate Change and Seaside Piers project. She serves as external examiner for multiple universities and contributes to national policy through England's Coastal Tourism Leadership Forum. As Director of Weymouth Museum and founding member of the Seaside Heritage Network, she actively translates research into heritage practice, notably through advisory roles with the National Piers Society and Blackpool Museum Project.

• Anthropology
• Sociology
• Latvian Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. PhD Klāvs Sedlenieks serves as a PartTime Lecturer at the Faculty of Social Sciences , Rīga Stradiņš University . His research bridges anthropology, sociology, and political science, focusing on kinship structures, state implementation processes, and social dynamics in the Baltic region. Email: klavs.sedlenieks@rsu.lv In his 2024 monograph Radniecība un valsts īstenošana mūsdienu Latvijā , he examines how kinship networks influence bureaucratic processes and national identity formation. Earlier work like Pluralism Anxiety. Acting Socially in Latvia (2018) analyzes multicultural challenges in post-Soviet societies, while his 2020 studies on Montenegrin villages explore state performativity through rural governance metaphors. His Google Scholar publications reveal a trajectory exploring: Social media aggression patterns (2024) Hybrid warfare troll identification (2017) Corruption as discursive practice (2017) Material statehood through infrastructure (2020) Contact details: Phone: +37167409183 Office: 9c Kuldīgas iela, Riga

• Mobility Studies
• Mountain Regions
• Rural Space Transformation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Judith Boscoboinik Bourquard is a Senior Researcher at the Department of Social Sciences, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Her research focuses on mobility dynamics, rural transformations, and mountain societies. She leads projects like the Swiss National Science Foundation-funded 'Becoming Local in Mountain Regions' comparing the Swiss Alps and Spanish Pyrenees. Collaborations include Prof. Viviane Cretton and Dr. Maria Offenhenden. Her work spans post-socialist transitions, disaster sociology, and ethnographic fieldwork challenges. Education: Bachelor's in Social Anthropology, University of Buenos Aires PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Fribourg (Honduras disaster discourse study) Research Interests: Mobilities and multi-residential patterns in mountain regions Gentrification processes in alpine communities Rural-urban dynamics and tourism impacts Disaster sociology and reconstruction narratives Methodological challenges in fieldwork Publications analyze mountain communities' socio-spatial transformations, with recent focus on cohabitation challenges in gentrifying areas. Her articles appear in journals like Anthropologie et Sociétés and Urbanities , with conference presentations at EASA and SIEF events globally. Grants and Projects: SNF Project (2017-2021): Comparative mountain region studies Multiple collaborative research initiatives Engaged in interdisciplinary work through the Interfacultary Environmental Sciences and Humanities Institute, addressing anthropological perspectives in environmental studies.