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Mark Oslerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal law and procedure
• Death penalty
• Federal commutations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Mark Osler at the University of St. Thomas School of Law is a leading advocate for sentencing and clemency policies rooted in human dignity. As Robert and Marion Short Distinguished Chair in Law, he founded the Federal Expungement Initiative to address non-violent federal criminal records, co-founded the Clemency Resource Center, and spearheaded the first federal commutations law clinic. His work has been cited in New York Times editorials and featured in major publications like Rolling Stone . Education: Yale Law School (JD), College of William and Mary (BA) His research spans criminal law , death penalty , federal commutations , clemency , and prisoner rights . Recent publications focus on clemency system reform, drug policy, and racial disparities in sentencing. He testified as an expert before the U.S. Sentencing Commission and House Subcommittee on Crime. His 15 most recent articles analyze federal clemency trends, sentencing equity, and intersections of criminal justice with religious ethics. Key themes include judicial discretion in drug sentencing, systemic reform, and constitutional principles of mercy. Scientific Awards: Professor of the Year (2016, 2019) Dean's Award for Outstanding Scholarship (2015) Outstanding Teaching Award (2013) Osler co-founded the Clemency Resource Center, which secured freedom for over 100 individuals through commutation petitions. He is also a published author of casebooks and memoirs on criminal law themes, including Jesus on Death Row and Prosecuting Jesus . His work bridges legal scholarship, practical advocacy, and public discourse.

Ruth Ebachمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Old Testament/Hebrew Bible exegesis
• Redactional history
• Prophecy in Hebrew Bible and Antiquity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ruth Ebach is a full professor of historical-philological studies of the Hebrew Bible at the Université de Lausanne's Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies since August 2021. Previously, she worked as a research assistant at Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen (2013-2021) and received a prestigious fellowship from Käte-Hamburger-Kolleg in 2019-2020. Specializes in Old Testament/Hebrew Bible exegesis Chair of the SBL-Steering Committee "The Book of the Twelve Prophets" Chief Editor of the journal Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel (HeBAI) Active in multiple editorial committees and academic societies Research Focus: Combines rigorous historical-philological analysis with interdisciplinary approaches to explore identity construction in biblical texts, prophetic literature, Deuteronomy/Pentateuch studies, and ancient Near Eastern divination practices. Her habilitation thesis addressed handling false/unfulfilled prophecy in the Old Testament. Notable Publications: Includes monographs on Deuteronomic identity construction (BZAW 471, 2014) and prophetic uncertainty (FAT 165, 2023). Current research examines the Book of the Twelve Prophets and intercultural biblical interpretation. Scientific Recognition: Käte-Hamburger-Kolleg fellowship Vice-Director of Schweizer Theologische Gesellschaft Section 4 delegate in Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences Academic Leadership: Serves as chief editor for HeBAI journal and participates in editorial committees for major biblical studies publications including Wissenschaftliches Bibellexikon im Internet and Vetus Testamentum.

• Building Permit Processes
• Digital Building Permits
• Building Information Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Judith Fauth is a researcher at the Technical University of Munich's Chair of Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, where she pioneers digital transformation in building permit processes through Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital twin technologies. Her work bridges civil engineering, computer science, and public policy to streamline regulatory compliance across international contexts. Her research expertise spans Building Permit Processes , Digital Building Permits , Ontology Engineering , and Process Modeling , with emphasis on developing standardized frameworks for global permit system benchmarking. She investigates how semantic technologies and digital twins can automate regulatory compliance while accommodating regional variations in construction law and administrative practices. Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) integration of digital building permits with digital building logbooks for lifecycle data management, (2) development of ontologies like OBPA for automated permit reviews, and (3) creation of taxonomies and process models (e.g., PACE-BP framework) enabling cross-national comparisons of permit systems. This work increasingly incorporates sustainability metrics and stakeholder-specific KPIs. Within TUM's research infrastructure, Dr. Fauth contributes to the BIM Lab and Digital Twinning research groups, collaborating on projects involving Gaia-X-based data frameworks and semantic modeling of the built environment. She teaches practical software development skills through the SoftwareLab course, preparing engineering students for digital construction workflows.

Didier Meuwlyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forensic Science
• Biometrics
• Probabilistic Evaluation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Didier Meuwly is a Full Professor of Forensic Biometrics at the University of Twente (since 2013) and Principal Scientist at the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI). His work focuses on automating and validating probabilistic evaluation of forensic evidence, particularly biometric traces. He has contributed to international standards via ISO Technical Committee 272 and served as Associate Editor for Forensic Science International . PhD in Forensic Speaker Recognition (University of Lausanne, 2000) Research spans forensic biometrics, likelihood ratios, AI validation, and gait/body analysis from surveillance footage. Recent work addresses ISO standards (21043), forensic AI explainability, and multimodal evidence evaluation. His publications emphasize empirical validation and statistical rigor. Key awards include: ENFSI Distinguished Forensic Scientist Award (2022) University of Lausanne Law Faculty Prize (2002) Active in global forensic networks, he chairs the ENFSI R&D Committee and collaborates across disciplines on digital evidence, biometric security, and forensic methodology.

Peter N. Salibمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence Law
• Constitutional Law
• AI Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter N. Salib is an Assistant Professor at the University of Houston Law Center and Associate Faculty in Public Affairs. He serves as Law and Policy Advisor to the Center for AI Safety in San Francisco and co-Director of the Center for Law & AI Risk. University of Houston Law Center Public Affairs Faculty Center for AI Safety Center for Law & AI Risk His research combines constitutional law and economic analysis to address AI governance challenges. Current work focuses on legal frameworks for mitigating catastrophic AI risks through regulatory innovation. Publications appear in top law reviews including University of Chicago Law Review, Virginia Law Review, and Texas Law Review. Recent scholarship trends indicate expertise in: Algorithmic discrimination in health equity Constitutional implications of AI rights Jury nullification theories in abortion cases AI arms race international law Computational law applications As former Climenko Fellow at Harvard Law School and attorney at Sidley Austin LLP, he brings both academic and practical legal experience. Judicial clerkship with Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook informs his constitutional analysis approach.

• Privacy
• Security
• Requirements Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Travis D. Breaux is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, where he directs the Requirements Engineering Lab . His research bridges software engineering, privacy, security, and legal compliance, with a focus on developing formal methods to ensure software systems adhere to regulatory frameworks. He holds appointments in the Software and Societal Systems Department and directs the Masters of Software Engineering (MSE) Professional Programs. Breaux's research investigates privacy policy compliance , empirical extraction of legal requirements , and risk quantification in system design. His work employs AI, formal specification, and empirical methods to resolve ambiguities in policies and quantify privacy/security risks. Key themes include regulatory alignment, automated reasoning for compliance, and human factors in risk perception. Recent publications emphasize AI-driven requirements engineering , including LLM applications for goal modeling, legal requirement extraction, and automated question generation. His work consistently addresses the intersection of formal methods, policy analysis, and scalable compliance verification. Awards and Honors: NSF CAREER Award (2015) IEEE RE Distinguished Paper Award (2018) Distinguished Reviewer Awards (ICSE 2018, RE 2023) IEEE RE Most Influential Paper Award (Honorable Mention, 2016) Breaux advises PhD and Master's students in privacy engineering and requirements formalization. He has led NSF-funded initiatives including the Workshop on Designing Accountable Software Systems (DASS) . Current courses include Prompt Engineering and Artificial Intelligence for Software Engineering , focusing on LLM applications and AI ethics.

• Legal Informatics
• Artificial Intelligence and Law
• Data Protection and Privacy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Erich Schweighofer serves as Associate Professor at the University of Vienna within the Institute for European, International and Comparative Law, specifically affiliated with the Department of International Law and International Relations. His research activities are centered at the Juridicum building (Schottenbastei 10-16, 1010 Vienna), where he maintains an active office presence with scheduled consultation hours. His scholarly focus spans Legal Informatics , Artificial Intelligence and Law , Data Protection , and Legal Knowledge Representation , with particular emphasis on explainable AI systems for legal contexts and formal methodologies for translating legal norms into computational frameworks. This interdisciplinary work bridges jurisprudence and computer science through projects examining biometric regulation, autonomous vehicle governance, and natural language processing applications in legal domains. Analysis of his 2021-2024 publications reveals consistent thematic progression toward operationalizing legal principles in AI systems, with increasing focus on transparency mechanisms, temporal logic for dynamic regulations, and cross-jurisdictional compliance challenges. His work predominantly appears in the International Legal Informatics Symposium (IRIS) proceedings and JURIX conferences, reflecting deep engagement with the legal informatics community. Professor Schweighofer leads a dedicated research team including project assistants Mag. Jessica Fleisch, Mag. Jonas Pfister, Felix Schmautzer, and Mag. Jakob Zanol, while actively participating in the University of Vienna's Working Group on Legal Informatics (Arbeitsgruppe Rechtsinformatik). His collaborative approach extends to organizing the biennial IRIS symposium, which has established itself as a cornerstone event for European legal informatics scholarship since 1998.

Irene Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Islamic Law
• Gender Studies
• Legal History
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Irene Schneider is a distinguished scholar of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Göttingen, currently on sabbatical as a Distinguished Fellow at the Max Weber Institute/University of Erfurt since October 2024. She leads the ERC Advanced Grant project '(De)Colonizing Sharia?' focused on tracing transformation, change and continuity in Islamic Law in the Middle East and North Africa during the 19th and 20th centuries. Her research spans Islamic law (particularly family, criminal, and public law), gender studies with emphasis on gender constructions in law, legal history, and contemporary Muslim societies in Morocco, Egypt, Palestine, Iran, and Afghanistan. She has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between international law and national legislation in Palestine, as detailed in her influential book 'Debating the Law, Creating Gender: Sharia and Lawmaking in Palestine, 2012-2018.' Professor Schneider's scholarly work demonstrates a remarkable historical depth, examining issues from Islam's formative period to contemporary contexts. Her publications span multiple languages including German, English, French, and Farsi, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach that combines historical analysis with contemporary legal and social issues. Her recent research particularly focuses on conceptual history, civil society development, and the translation of global legal concepts into local Islamic contexts. Among her notable achievements is the establishment of the 'Islamic Law' specialization in the Master's program at Göttingen in 2011, which allows students to gain intensive insight into Islamic legal language while simultaneously taking modules from the Faculty of Law. She has also established the research and teaching focus 'Palestine and the Middle East Conflict' in 2014. ERC Advanced Grant recipient (2024) Deputy Chair of the German Working Group on the Middle East (DAVO) since 2022 Director of SAI II since 2021 Former Chair of Gender Studies Working Group at University of Göttingen (2010-2013) Professor Schneider has supervised numerous academic projects and collaborations, including work with Judge Somoud al-Damiri on Palestinian women's legal status, and has been instrumental in fostering academic dialogue between German and Palestinian institutions. Her research methodology uniquely combines socio-legal analysis with detailed linguistic examination of legal terminology evolution, particularly examining how terms like 'moussab' (equality) transform during legal discourse.

• Childhood Studies
• Youth and Technology
• Biosocial Relationships
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nick Lee is an Associate Professor in the Education Studies department at the University of Warwick, Faculty of Social Sciences. With over 30 publications across Science Studies, Education, and the Sociology of Childhood, his work has appeared in prestigious journals including The Lancet: Infectious Disease, Science, Technology and Human Values, and Sociology. Dr. Lee's research interests span: Childhood, youth and technology Biosocial relationships and imaginations Climate change and sustainability Life processes, learning and innovation His interdisciplinary research examines power dynamics between youth and generation within biotechnological innovation and climate change contexts. In his 2013 book "Childhood and Bio-politics: Climate change, life processes and human futures" (Palgrave Macmillan), he develops theoretical frameworks connecting childhood experiences with environmental challenges. Dr. Lee pioneered the concept of 'residual childhoods' examining how children navigate the material residues of economic growth and technological development. Dr. Lee's publication record reveals consistent interdisciplinary engagement with childhood studies intersecting technology, environmental issues, and biosocial relationships. Recent work (2021-2023) shows expansion into sustainable development education, gender dynamics in STEM, and innovative plant science communication through art. Earlier work established theoretical foundations in biosocial relationships and childhood biopolitics, with increasing applied focus on environmental challenges and technological innovation. Dr. Lee has secured significant research funding from: ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) MRC (Medical Research Council) European Neuroscience and Society Network Department for Children, Schools and Families Department for Business, Innovation and Skills As ELSA (Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects) lead for Warwick's Institute for Synthetic Biology, he bridges scientific innovation with societal implications. Dr. Lee has consulted for a global hygiene corporation on antibiotic resistance and the UK Cabinet Office on future prospects for children. Current research projects include: Global Gardens: Co-Learning in Synthetic Biology (with Professor Anne Osbourn) Children, Sexting and Co-Learning (with Birmingham universities) Residual Childhoods (examining children's relationship with technological residues)

Arturo J. Carrilloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Rights Law
• International Humanitarian Law
• Internet Freedom
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Arturo J. Carrillo serves as Professor of Law, Director of the Civil and Human Rights Law Clinic, and Co-Director of the Global Internet Freedom & Human Rights Project at the George Washington University Law School. He simultaneously holds the position of Human Rights Lead at Global Action on Gun Violence (GAGV), where he has pioneered research, litigation and advocacy strategies aimed at promoting firearms industry accountability. In 2024, he was appointed to the prestigious Lancet Commission on Global Firearm Violence and Health. Professor Carrillo's educational background includes a BA from Princeton University, a JD from the George Washington University, and an LLM from Columbia University. His previous academic positions include acting director of the Human Rights Clinic at Columbia Law School, where he was also Lecturer in Law and the Henkin Senior Fellow with Columbia's Human Rights Institute. Prior to academia, he worked as a legal advisor for the United Nations Observer Mission to El Salvador (ONUSAL) and for NGOs in Colombia. His research focuses on public international law with specialization in human rights and humanitarian law. Professor Carrillo's work spans two primary domains: Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and human rights (particularly Internet freedom), and advancing the practical application of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights to both firearms and ICT sectors. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent engagement with digital rights, net neutrality, corporate accountability, and transitional justice mechanisms. Professor Carrillo's publications reveal a clear trajectory addressing contemporary legal challenges, from digital rights frameworks to corporate accountability for violence. His recent work examines GDPR's impact in Latin America, ICT companies in armed conflict, and anti-terrorism measures through a human rights lens, showing how international legal frameworks can be applied to emerging technological and security challenges. Lancet Commission on Global Firearm Violence and Health (2024) Professor Carrillo's media presence demonstrates the real-world impact of his work, with citations in UPI regarding international human rights and gun violence (2023), The Guardian on DC statehood as a human rights issue (2021), and Religion News Service on digital blasphemy prosecutions (2021). His clinical practice involves active litigation of civil rights cases in U.S. courts and before international human rights tribunals, bridging theoretical scholarship with practical advocacy.

Daniel Klermanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Procedure
• English Legal History
• Law and Economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Klerman is the Edward G. Lewis Chair in Law and History at USC Gould School of Law, where he serves as Director of the Center of Law & Social Science (CLASS). He teaches Civil Procedure, Property, Concepts in American Law, and English Legal History, and was honored with the Student Bar Association Faculty Appreciation Award in 2014 for his outstanding teaching. Klerman's scholarly work bridges legal history and law and economics, focusing on civil procedure, English legal history, and the economic analysis of legal institutions. His research examines how legal systems evolve, how litigation and settlement function across different jurisdictions, and the historical development of common law institutions. He has made significant contributions to understanding jurisdictional competition, forum shopping, and the selection effects in litigation. His work demonstrates a consistent pattern of integrating historical analysis with rigorous economic modeling, particularly in examining how reputation mechanisms function in legal markets and how historical legal developments can inform contemporary legal problems. Klerman's scholarship often employs empirical methods to test theoretical propositions about legal institutions and their evolution. Sutherland Prize from the American Society for Legal History (2004) David Yale Prize from the Selden Society (2001) Student Bar Association Faculty Appreciation Award (2014) Klerman has held significant leadership roles in the academic legal community, serving as co-president of the Society for Empirical Legal Studies (2008-09) and on the Board of Directors of the American Law & Economics Association (2009-2012). He is a founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law & Empirical Analysis and serves on the editorial boards of Law & History Review and the Journal of Legal Analysis. As a member of the American Law Institute, he contributes to the development of legal principles. His extensive visiting professorships at institutions including Harvard, Stanford, Chicago, and international universities demonstrate his scholarly prominence. As Director of the Center of Law & Social Science, Klerman leads interdisciplinary research initiatives that connect legal scholarship with social science methodologies, fostering empirical approaches to legal questions across multiple domains of law.

Simon Clematideمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Natural Language Processing
• Computational Linguistics
• Text Mining
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Simon Clematide is an Academic Associate at the Department of Computational Linguistics within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Zurich, where he has been actively engaged in research and teaching since the early 2000s. His work spans computational linguistics, natural language processing, and text mining with a particular focus on historical document processing, multilingual applications, and practical implementations of machine learning techniques. Dr. Clematide's research interests encompass Natural Language Processing , Computational Linguistics , Text Mining , Machine Learning , Sentiment Analysis , Named Entity Recognition , and Historical Document Processing . His interdisciplinary approach bridges computer science with humanities applications, particularly in analyzing historical newspapers and multilingual corpora. His work demonstrates strong expertise in developing practical NLP systems that address real-world challenges in document analysis and language processing. Over the past five years, his publication record reveals a consistent focus on historical text processing, multilingual NLP applications, and shared task competitions. His research shows particular strength in named entity recognition for historical documents (CLEF HIPE shared tasks), grapheme-to-phoneme conversion (SIGMORPHON shared tasks), and OCR post-processing for historical newspapers. The interdisciplinary nature of his work is evident in collaborations spanning computer science, linguistics, history, and geography. Dr. Clematide has been instrumental in organizing and participating in numerous shared tasks including CLEF-HIPE (2020-2022), SIGMORPHON (2017-2021), and CoNLL-SIGMORPHON (2017-2020), where his team achieved multiple first and second places. His teaching portfolio includes courses on Text Mining, Machine Learning for NLP, Deep Learning in Language Technology, and Sentiment Analysis, demonstrating his commitment to educating the next generation of computational linguists. He has led or participated in diverse research projects including NFP 77, impresso, Citizen Linguistics Projects (tonaccent.ch, dindialaekt.ch), SPARCLING, KTI project with Eurospider, and biomedical text mining initiatives (MANTRA, SASEBio). His interdisciplinary work extends to collaborations with material scientists and social scientists on concept extraction and text zoning applications. Dr. Clematide has contributed to the development of several computational tools and resources, including finite-state morphology systems for Rumansh Grishun, Standard German, and Swiss German, as well as the CLab web-based virtual laboratory for computational linguistics. His work on crowdsourcing OCR ground truth for heritage corpora demonstrates practical solutions to real-world digitization challenges.

Leo Lucassenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Migration Studies
• Social History
• Global History
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Leo Lucassen is Full Professor of Social History at Leiden University's Department of History since September 2007, where he previously served as Associate Professor of Social and Economic History at the University of Amsterdam. He earned his MA in Social and Economic History from Leiden (1985) and PhD cum laude (1990) for his dissertation on Gypsy history in the Netherlands (1850-1940). His academic trajectory includes research fellowships at the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences (KNAW) and Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS). Lucassen's research spans four interconnected domains: Migration Studies examining historical patterns and integration; Social History analyzing societal structures; Global History exploring transnational connections; and Urban Studies investigating city dynamics. His publications consistently address migration processes, ethnic relations, and social integration through comparative historical analysis, with recent work focusing on marriage patterns, mobility transitions, and encyclopedic syntheses of European migration. Notable honors include the 1996 D.J. Veegensprijs and fellowships at premier research institutions. He has directed major projects like the NWO pioneer initiative on immigrant assimilation and coordinates the Leiden University profile area on Global Interactions. Leadership roles encompass: Chair of Social and Economic History section Chair of Centre for the History of Migrants (CGM) Membership in Academia Europaea Membership in N.W. Posthumus Institute

• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Privacy Issues
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joris Demmers is an Associate Professor and Head of the Marketing Department at the Faculty of Economics and Business , University of Amsterdam. His research focuses on consumer behavior, privacy in digital environments, environmental sustainability in marketing strategies, and the intersection of technology with consumer engagement. He leads academic initiatives in marketing while exploring interdisciplinary topics like corporate greenwashing detection and data governance. Key Research Themes: Consumer preferences for eco-labels and corporate social responsibility Privacy risks vs. behavioral incentives in financial and social media contexts Visual content analysis and machine learning applications in marketing Data-sharing dynamics and ethical marketing practices Recent Trends in Publications: Recent work emphasizes greenwashing detection (e.g., GreenScreen dataset), psychological drivers of financial self-disclosure, and the role of digital tools in customer journeys. Earlier studies delve into consumer data-sharing motivations and ethical privacy frameworks. Awards and Activities: No awards explicitly mentioned. Active in teaching and ancillary academic activities related to marketing strategy and digital media. Lab/Team Affiliations: No specific labs or teams listed, but collaborates across disciplines, including molecular biology studies on aging mechanisms (possibly through interdisciplinary projects).

Sue-Ann MacDonaldمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Homelessness
• Mental Health
• Social Work
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sue-Ann MacDonald is a tenured Professor at the School of Social Work, Université de Montréal since 2011. Her research focuses on homelessness, mental health, judicialization, and social exclusion, with a recent emphasis on climate justice in social work. She holds a PhD from Université de Montréal, an MSW from the University of Toronto, and a Bachelors in Environmental Sciences and International Development Studies. Her work bridges academia and community action, emphasizing participatory research and the inclusion of marginalized voices. She teaches courses such as 'Introduction to Social Work' and 'Principles of Social Work' and supervises graduate students in various programs. Her research projects include studies on hidden homelessness, encampments, and the integration of ecological perspectives in social work. She leads and collaborates on grants addressing LGBTQIA+ health, youth mental health, and homelessness prevention, funded by organizations like the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Key research interests include the intersection of homelessness and mental health, harm reduction strategies, and the role of social work in addressing systemic inequities. Her work advocates for policies that prioritize marginalized groups' dignity and inclusion. She has published extensively on topics such as managed alcohol programs, mental health courts, and resilience among homeless youth.