جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Michael T. Flanneryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Family Law
• Estate and Trust Law
• Child Exploitation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael T. Flannery is the Judge George Howard, Jr. Professor of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s William H. Bowen School of Law. He joined the faculty in 2003 and was named Distinguished Professor in 2010. His roles include associate dean for Faculty Development (2014–2016) and associate dean for Academic Affairs (2018–2020). Flannery teaches courses on Decedents’ Estates, Family Law, Animal Law, and Sports Law. He previously served as a special judge in Arkansas’ 20th Judicial District (2008–2011) and as a legislative expert for the Arkansas Bar Association’s Family Law Committee. His research focuses on trusts, estates, family law, and child exploitation, with over 10 books, 14 law review articles, and numerous expert commentaries. Education: B.A., University of Delaware (1987); J.D., Catholic University of America (1991). Flannery practiced law in Philadelphia’s City Solicitor’s Office, specializing in child dependency and mental health litigation, before joining private practice and academia. Research interests include ethical robotics in legal contexts, child protection mechanisms, and estate planning innovations. His work has been cited by the Alabama, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas, and New York Supreme Courts. Notable publications include The Sexual Exploitation of Children (2016) and Decedents’ Estates: Cases and Materials (2016). Awards include the John M. DiPippa Scholarship Award (2016) and multiple Faculty Excellence Awards for Research and Teaching. Flannery contributes to legal organizations, speaks at symposia, and maintains active engagement with legislative policy.

Alberto José Campillo Pardoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• History of knowledge
• Book History
• Cultural history
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alberto José Campillo Pardo is a Research Fellow at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History (IAKH) at the University of Oslo, participating in the ERC-funded 'Before Copyright' project. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Seville (2021) and previously held the Margarita Salas Postdoctoral Fellowship (2022–2024) at the Universities of Sevilla and Pablo de Olavide. His research focuses on the circulation of knowledge, printing privileges, book trade, and censorship in the early modern Spanish Empire, with particular attention to New Spain and New Granada. He teaches courses like HIS4240 – Digital History and the History of Print. Key academic contributions include studies on inquisitorial censorship of medical/scientific books, transatlantic book networks, and colonial libraries. He has authored monographs such as Comerciantes, censores y bibliotecas (2023) and edited volumes exploring Jesuit cultural legacies and religious libraries in Iberoamerica. His work intersects history of knowledge, cultural history, and colonial governance. Awarded the 'Premio extraordinario de doctorado' from the University of Seville, his research bridges material culture analysis with legal and social frameworks of early modern empires. Current projects investigate territorial aspects of book control and private library inventories in New Spain.

Adriana Fabritiusمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Intellectual History
• Political History
• Political Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adriana Fabritius is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Law and Docent in Intellectual History at the Department of Philosophy, History and Art Studies (Faculty of Arts), University of Helsinki. She serves as President of the European Society for the History of Political Thought and Associate Editor for the History of European Political and Constitutional Thought (Brill). Her research focuses on early modern intellectual history with specializations in: Political thought and republicanism Natural law and legal philosophy History of political economy Spanish and Neapolitan Enlightenment Transformation of imperial structures Her recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on Mediterranean liberalism, reform movements, and conceptual transformations in political discourse between 1650-1850. Thematic analysis reveals strong emphasis on: Crisis and renewal in political systems Translation and adaptation of political concepts Interplay between law and societal organization She leads multiple research projects including: Humanity’s Pact for Survival: Eighteenth Century Narratives of Crisis (2023-present) Cameralism as a European Political Science (2018-2022) Visions of Sociability in Early-Modern Neapolitan Political Thought (2016-2018) Her academic service includes peer review for numerous journals and leadership in international research networks. She maintains active scholarly collaborations across Europe and Latin America.

Oliver Tillmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tax Law
• Private Commercial Law
• Business Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Oliver Tillmann is a full-time Professor of Tax Law and Private Commercial Law at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences. He holds a Diplom in Business Administration and a Doctorate in Tax Law from the University of Cologne. His professional experience includes roles as a lawyer, tax consultant, and legal researcher. Education: 1990–1993: Fachhochschule für Finanzen NRW (Diplom-Finanzwirt) 1993–1998: Law Studies at University of Cologne (Dr. iur.) 1994–1995: Studies at University of Sussex (Brighton) Research Focus: Tax Procedure Law Income Tax Law Corporate Taxation Legal Aspects of Business Structures Publications: Extensive commentary on Bundesfinanzhof rulings Legal analyses of tax evasion schemes Articles on corporate tax compliance and procedural law Professional Roles: Legal Practitioner (2002–2008) Legal Advisor to Australian-German Lawyers Association Adjunct Lecturer at Fresenius University His work bridges academic research and practical legal challenges in tax law and commercial law, focusing on German and international case law analyses.

Brent Appelمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Professional Responsibility
• Constitutional Law (State and Federal)
• Employment Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hon. Brent Appel is a Distinguished Lecturer and Jurist in Residence at Drake University Law School. He served as a Justice on the Iowa Supreme Court from 2006 to 2022 and previously practiced law with Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. and Wandro, Baer & Appel. He holds a BA from Stanford University, B.S. and M.A. in History, and a JD from UC Berkeley. His expertise spans Professional Responsibility, Constitutional Law, Employment Law, and Public Law Education. Appel's research focuses on constitutional boundaries between government branches, employment rights, and legal ethics. His notable work includes analyses of item veto powers, employment-at-will doctrines, and attorney-client confidentiality. He has authored influential articles on judicial precedent cases like Nix v. Williams and Nix v. Whiteside. Appel has received the Rolland E. Grefe Pro Bono Publico Award (2022) and won the McBaine Moot Court Competition (1976). He chaired the Iowa Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission (2016-22) and served on the Federal Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules (2010-2016). His career includes significant briefings before the U.S. Supreme Court in landmark cases such as Puerto Rico v. Branstad and Nix v. Whiteside. Appel's professional journey includes roles as Deputy Attorney General (Iowa), First Assistant Attorney General, and law clerk at the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. He has contributed editorially as Research Editor of the California Law Review and maintains active involvement in legal education and judicial reform initiatives.

Pamella Seayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Law
• Constitutional Law
• Criminal Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pamella Seay is a Professor and Chair in the College of Arts & Sciences at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU). She holds a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law, an LL.M. in International Law from Stetson University, and a B.F.A. in Advertising from Kendall College of Art & Design. Her research expertise spans International Law, Ethics, and Airport Law, with teaching focuses on Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, and International Law. She serves as editor of the INTERNATIONAL LAW DESKBOOK (2020) and has published extensively on topics ranging from global legal frameworks to airport sovereignty issues. Her work includes landmark analyses of cross-border business operations in South Carolina, comparative studies of Chinese legal systems, and explorations of digital-age legal challenges. Notable contributions include writings on the extraterritorial implications of U.S. legislation and the intersection of technology with legal privilege. As Chair, she oversees academic programs in legal studies within FGCU's interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences framework. Recent research emphasizes airport law complexities and globalization impacts, with a focus on sovereign immunity in aviation infrastructure. Her publications reflect a commitment to bridging theoretical legal scholarship with practical applications in international relations and public policy. No academic awards were explicitly listed in the provided materials.

Mark E. Nakanoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Optometry
• Clinical Trials
• Healthcare Legislation
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mark Nakano is Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Clinics at Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO), Marshall B. Ketchum University. He directs clinical operations across the University Eye Center network and maintains California's highest therapeutic optometry certification. Education: BA Biochemistry, California State University Dominguez Hills OD, Pacific University (1986) His expertise spans clinical practice innovation, legislative advocacy for optometric scope expansion, and vaccination administration systems. He played pivotal roles in passing California Assembly Bill 443 authorizing optometric vaccination privileges. No publication records available for analysis. Awards: California Optometric Association Keyperson of the Year (2025) He oversees clinical education programming and supervised >5,000 COVID-19 vaccinations at community sites. Former roles include: SCCO Clinic Director (Los Angeles), private practice owner (1987-2015), clinical trials investigator (40+ studies), and quality auditor for vision plans.

MARIA DEL MAR LLINARES GARCIAمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Prehistory
• Anthropology
• Mythology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maria Del Mar Llinares García is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of History within the Faculty of Geography and History. She holds a doctorate from the same institution, awarded in 1989 for her thesis on Galician popular culture. Her research focuses on prehistory, anthropology, mythology, and the intersection of religion with cultural heritage. She is a prominent scholar in Galician traditions, medieval history, and archaeological interpretations of religious practices. Education: PhD in History, University of Santiago de Compostela (1989) Research Interests: Her work spans topics such as prehistoric art analysis, closed-group knowledge systems, witchcraft trials in early modern Europe, and the non-material cultural heritage of Galicia. She has authored books like Los lenguajes del silencio and contributed to volumes exploring women’s history in Galicia. Publications: Her recent works include studies on medieval royal rituals, Galician folklore, and archaeological methodologies. Key themes include the socio-cultural dynamics of mythological narratives, legal frameworks protecting intangible heritage, and the analysis of historical artifacts like the Formigueiro relief. Awards & Grants: No specific awards or grants are mentioned, but her extensive publication record underscores her scholarly impact. Labs/Teams: She is part of the GEPN-AAT research group, studying the prehistory of the NW Iberian Peninsula.

Michael R. Diminoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Constitutional Law
• Election Law
• Free Speech
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael R. Dimino is a Professor of Law at Widener University Commonwealth Law School . He teaches courses in constitutional law, election law, federal courts, statutory interpretation, and criminal law, blending rigorous academic inquiry with practical legal analysis. Education: BS in Political Science and History, State University of New York at Buffalo (1998, summa cum laude) JD, Harvard Law School (2001, cum laude), Articles Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy Research Interests span constitutional law, free speech, election law, and judicial selection. His work explores the intersection of legal theory and real-world governance, particularly in the context of polarized political environments and evolving constitutional challenges. Recent Publications include authoritative books and articles on election law, congressional oversight, and presidential nominations, reflecting his expertise in navigating complex constitutional frameworks and contemporary political dynamics. Scientific Awards: Douglas E. Ray Award for Faculty Scholarship (2x) Outstanding Professor Award (2x) Elected Member, American Law Institute Fulbright Scholar Media Engagement: Professor Dimino is a sought-after expert, frequently appearing in local and national media outlets to discuss election law disputes, Supreme Court rulings, and constitutional crises, including analyses of the 2020 election claims, transgender rights in schools, and judicial ethics.

Devran Gulelمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Gender Studies
• Political Science
• Human Rights
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Devran Gulel is a Research Fellow at the Faculty of Business & Law, University of Portsmouth, affiliated with the Centre for Innovative and Sustainable Finance. She holds a PhD in Law from the University of Portsmouth (2017–2021), an MA in European Studies from the University of Hamburg, and served as a Jean Monnet Fellow at Lund University (2015–2017). Her roles include convener of the University of Portsmouth Research Staff Forum and membership in committees like the AEGIS Centre’s Executive Committee and the UK HR Excellence in Research Panel. Her research focuses on gender politics, welfare states, women’s labor participation, and human rights in authoritarian contexts. She leads the RE-WIRING EU Horizon Project on gender inclusion and empowerment. Teaching expertise spans EU law, comparative politics, global feminism, and qualitative methods. Recent work includes articles on Global South scholars’ challenges, visa inequities in academia, and gendered power hierarchies. Awards include multiple Best Presentation Awards and a Best Research Image award. She actively collaborates with institutions across Europe and engages in media discussions on gender equality and human rights.

Meg Russellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• British Parliament
• Comparative Politics
• Bicameralism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Meg Russell is a leading academic in British and Comparative Politics, serving as Director of the Constitution Unit at University College London (UCL) and a Professor. Her career began at UCL in 1998 as a Senior Research Fellow, with notable policy roles including advising Robin Cook as Leader of the House of Commons (2001-03) and contributing to parliamentary reform committees. She has held editorial roles at Political Quarterly and Parliamentary Affairs and was a key commentator on parliament and Brexit through her UK in a Changing Europe Fellowship. Her research focuses on the British parliament, bicameralism, constitutional standards, and Brexit's impact. Major projects include analyses of parliamentary influence on policy, devolution, and legislative reform. She has advised UK parliamentary committees and international bodies, emphasizing democratic governance and institutional effectiveness. Professor Russell has been recognized with the Richard Rose Prize (2006), election to the British Academy (2020), and the Political Communicator of the Year award (2021). Her work bridges academic research and practical policy, influencing legislation and reform initiatives. Current projects explore post-Brexit democracy, constitutional principles, and the contemporary House of Lords. Educations: Extensive policy experience in the House of Commons and Labour Party prior to UCL. Academic promotions: Reader (2008), Professor (2014). Her teaching includes modules on British Government, parliaments, and political parties, reflecting her dual focus on scholarship and pedagogy.

Gabe H. Millerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Medical Sociology
• Health Disparities
• Political Epidemiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gabe H. Miller is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He holds multiple affiliations including Associate Scientist roles at UAB's School of Medicine (Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education, Center for AIDS Research, and Minority Health & Research Center), and serves as Associate Director of the School of Public Health. His research focuses on political and policy determinants of racial and LGBT+ health disparities, integrating medical sociology, political epidemiology, and critical race theory. Miller earned his BA, MA, and PhD in Political Science and Sociology from Texas A&M University. His work explores intersections between race, gender identity, and public policy, with notable studies on transgender health outcomes, Black immigrant health behaviors, and LGBTQ+ policy impacts. His recent publications analyze topics such as transgender workplace discrimination, health disparities among Black immigrants, and systemic barriers to healthcare access. Miller's multidisciplinary contributions bridge sociology with public health, emphasizing structural inequities and policy interventions to achieve health equity.

Heather Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sociology of Social Class
• Race and Class Inequality
• Sociology of Wealth and Poverty
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heather Johnson is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Lehigh University. She earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from Northeastern University (2001) and a B.A. in Sociology from Colby College (1994). Her research focuses on intergenerational transfer of social class privilege, race and class inequity in the U.S., and the sociology of wealth/poverty. Notable works include The American Dream and the Power of Wealth (2006, 2014) and her upcoming book The Glass Floor , exploring how affluent families perpetuate advantage. She teaches courses on race/class intersections, education sociology, and childhood studies. Education: Colby College (B.A., 1994), Northeastern University (Ph.D., 2001) Research Interests: Social mobility, educational access, racial dynamics, and structural inequality Current Projects: Investigating elite families' strategies for transmitting class privilege Her scholarship bridges academic and public audiences, emphasizing policy relevance. Teaching focuses on critical social theory and applied research methods.

• Children's Rights
• Juvenile Justice
• Therapeutic Jurisprudence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bernard P. Perlmutter is a Professor of Law and Director of Law Clinics at the University of Miami School of Law. He is a leading scholar in children's rights, therapeutic jurisprudence, and juvenile justice reform, with a strong emphasis on clinical legal education and advocacy for youth in foster care and dependency systems. His research focuses on amplifying youth voice in legal and policy arenas, protecting minors' confidentiality rights, and challenging dehumanizing practices such as the shackling of juveniles in court. He has published extensively on these topics, with articles appearing in prominent law reviews such as the Albany Law Review , Barry Law Review , and Nova Law Review . The trajectory of his scholarly work demonstrates a consistent commitment to procedural justice, child autonomy, and systemic reform in child welfare and immigration law. His publications often draw from clinical experiences, highlighting the role of law clinics in advocating for vulnerable youth and influencing policy change. Among his notable contributions are works on Special Immigrant Juveniles, the right to psychotherapist-patient privilege for minors, and the use of storytelling as a tool for reform. He has also co-authored significant legal scholarship, including a 2001 article on due process rights for foster children facing psychiatric commitment. Professor of Law, University of Miami School of Law Director of Law Clinics He mentors future lawyers through clinical programs and contributes to national discourse on children’s rights and therapeutic legal practice. While no formal awards are listed in the provided text, his leadership in law clinics and sustained scholarly output reflect a distinguished academic career. Perlmutter’s work is deeply interdisciplinary, integrating insights from psychology, social science, and constitutional law to advance the rights and dignity of children in legal systems. His scholarship continues to influence both practice and policy in juvenile justice and child advocacy.

Eric Laneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Law
• Constitutional Law
• Statutory Interpretation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Eric Lane is the Eric J. Schmertz Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Public Service at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra University, where he has been a faculty member since 1976. He served as Interim Dean from 2012 and then as Dean from 2013 to 2016. His academic and professional work centers on constitutional law, statutory interpretation, legislative processes, and law and literature. His educational background includes a JD from Fordham University (1970), an LLM from New York University (1979), an MA from SUNY Stony Brook (1966), and a BA from Brown University (1965). Professor Lane's research focuses on the legal frameworks of democratic governance, civic literacy, and constitutional fidelity. His scholarship critically examines the balance of power, legislative effectiveness, and public understanding of constitutional principles. He explores how legal interpretation shapes democratic outcomes and how civic ignorance threatens constitutional norms. His work bridges legal theory and practical governance, advocating for institutional reforms and greater public engagement. The 15 most recent publications reflect a consistent engagement with constitutional theory, democratic accountability, statutory interpretation, and civic education. They reveal a scholar deeply concerned with the erosion of democratic norms, the expansion of executive power, and the need for civic renewal. His interdisciplinary approach integrates law, political science, and public policy. His honors and affiliations include: Honorary Trustee, Vera Institute of Justice Member, American Law Institute Member, American Bar Foundation Senior Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice Professor Lane has advised on numerous public commissions, including the New York City Charter Revision Commission and the New York State Senate Minority. He has contributed to national discourse through his books and articles, particularly on constitutional literacy and democratic reform. His leadership in academic and civic institutions demonstrates a sustained commitment to public service. He has not received specific grant mentions in the text, but his fellowships and institutional affiliations indicate sustained support for his research. He has been affiliated with key policy and legal institutions such as the Brennan Center for Justice, the Columbia Land Conservancy, and the New York City Council, reflecting an active role in shaping legal and civic policy.