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Ravi Shankarمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Creative Writing
• Journalism
• Poetry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ravi Shankar is a Lecturer in the Department of English at Tufts University, specializing in Creative Writing, Poetry, and Digital Humanities. He holds a PhD from the University of Sydney (2020), an MFA from Columbia University (2000), and a BA from the University of Virginia (1996). His research bridges literature, technology, and cultural studies, with notable work in Asian American literature and international translation. He has published 15 books, including the Muse India award-winning Andal: The Autobiography of a Goddess and The Many Uses of Mint , and co-edited Language for a New Century , hailed as a landmark in world literature. Dr. Shankar’s work emphasizes digital trust, global technology policy, and creative writing pedagogy. He has taught and performed worldwide, appearing in media such as The New York Times, NPR, and PBS Newshour. As founder of Drunken Boat , one of the oldest electronic literary journals, and Chairman of the Asia Pacific Writers & Translators (APWT), he advocates for cross-cultural literary exchange. His recent memoir Correctional (2021) explores incarceration and rehabilitation through a personal lens. His academic contributions include the Digital Planet series analyzing global digital competitiveness and the Digital Intelligence Index . Awards include the Pushcart Prize, Yaddo and MacDowell Colony fellowships, and grants from the Rhode Island and Connecticut Councils on the Arts. His current projects focus on AI’s societal impact, digital trust frameworks, and creative writing initiatives in underserved communities.

• Time Series Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
• Volatility Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paolo Santucci de Magistris is a Professor of Econometrics at the Department of Economics and Finance of Luiss University (Rome) since February 2018 and previously served as Head of the Department from 2021 to 2024. He held roles as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at Aarhus University (Denmark) from 2013 to 2018, with prior postdoctoral research at the University of Padova and CREATES. His education includes a PhD from the University of Pavia and visiting research at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. His research focuses on time series econometrics, financial econometrics, and energy economics, with emphasis on volatility modeling, liquidity risk, and climate impacts. Notable contributions include work on liquidity coverage in financial markets, cointegration models, and the interplay between wind energy and CO2 emissions. His publications span top journals like the Journal of Financial Economics and Journal of Econometrics , exploring topics ranging from stochastic volatility to climate policy analysis. Ongoing projects include research on option price dynamics, energy market connectedness, and risk-neutral density fitting via the RNDfittool MATLAB application. Prof. Santucci de Magistris collaborates internationally with institutions like CREATES and has contributed to policy-relevant studies on energy transition and financial stability. His methodological innovations include Bayesian econometric techniques and tools for analyzing financial risks embedded in derivatives markets.

• Global Health
• China Studies
• Medical Anthropology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elanah Uretsky serves as Associate Professor of Global Health in the Department of Global Health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University. Her academic work bridges medical anthropology, global health policy, and critical analyses of China's health systems within global capitalism. Her educational foundation includes: PhD in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine BA in Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz Dr. Uretsky's research interrogates how political economy, gender, and migration shape health outcomes in China, employing ethnographic methods to expose contradictions in global health interventions. Her scholarship challenges Western-centric frameworks by centering Chinese perspectives on epidemics, chronic disease, and sexuality, revealing how business culture, state policies, and individual agency interact in health-seeking behaviors. This critical approach has established her as a leading voice in medical anthropology of China. Analysis of her 2018-2023 publications reveals three dominant trajectories: 1) China's pandemic responses (COVID-19/SARS) as sites where science, authoritarian governance, and global capitalism collide; 2) Migration's health impacts through studies of left-behind children and immigrant women's chemical exposures; 3) Gendered political economy examining how elite Chinese men use sexuality as business currency. Her work consistently demonstrates how health outcomes are mediated by power structures rather than individual choices. She actively mentors graduate students in global health research while securing NIH-funded projects on migration and environmental health. Her laboratory collaborations with Chinese institutions focus on community-engaged methodologies that prioritize local knowledge in public health design.

Shweta Jainمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Blockchain Technology
• Wireless Networks
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Shweta Jain is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, part of the City University of New York (CUNY). She holds dual roles as Graduate Faculty in the Digital Forensics and Cyber Security program and Doctoral Faculty in Computer Science at CUNY's Graduate Center. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University (2007), her expertise spans Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Wireless Networks, and Software Development. Education Background: Ph.D. Computer Science, Stony Brook University, 2007 M.S. Computer Science, Stony Brook University, 2005 B.E. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur, 2005 Research Interests: Cybersecurity frameworks and digital forensics Blockchain applications in social systems Wireless network protocols and security Perceptual hashing for image authentication Network vulnerability analysis Notable Achievements: Recipient of 2014 IEEE Region-1 Award for Outstanding Teaching Senior Member of IEEE Over 30 peer-reviewed publications and patents in networks, forensics, and distributed systems Advising & Grants: Guided multiple student research projects in network security and forensics Developed innovative tools like E-Witness for digital evidence preservation Contributed to NSF-funded projects on wireless simulation realism Labs & Teams: Director of the Cybersecurity Research Lab at John Jay College Collaborates with WINLAB at Rutgers University on wireless protocols

• Shadow Economy
• Theory of Finance
• Optimal Currency Zones
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrzej Buszko is a Professor at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn , affiliated with the Department of Finance under Economic Sciences. He specializes in Economics and Finance, with a focus on the shadow economy, institutional economics, and financial systems. His research spans tax optimization, informal economic activity, and quality management in construction industries. Academic Rank: Professor University: University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn Department: Department of Finance Contact: buszko@uwm.edu.pl Research Interests: Dr. Buszko investigates the shadow economy (tax evasion, informal labor markets), financial systems (optimal currency zones, exchange rates), and institutional economics (quality management, intellectual capital). His work often intersects with political economy (populism’s role in informality) and development economics (FDI in post-transition states). Publication Trends: Over 15 years, his research emphasizes Economics and Finance , with recurring sub-fields like Shadow Economy , Tax Efficiency , Intellectual Capital , and Quality Management . Recent work (2025) explores tax optimization mechanisms in informal economies, building on earlier studies of corruption, FDI, and labor flexibility. Doctoral Supervision: Dr. Buszko has supervised 1 doctoral student and promoted 3 doctors. He welcomes both Polish and international candidates, focusing on topics like grey zone dynamics and financial systems. His department possesses infrastructure to support research in these areas.

• Bankruptcy Law
• Financial Regulation
• Consumer Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Adam J. Levitin is a Professor at Georgetown University Law Center, where he specializes in bankruptcy law, financial regulation, consumer protection, securitization, and housing policy. His scholarly work has significantly influenced debates on mortgage markets, cryptocurrency regulation, and the structure of financial systems. He is a prolific author with over 80 scholarly papers and extensive citations in legal and economic literature. Georgetown University Law Center – Professor, Faculty Member His research interests span Bankruptcy Law , Financial Regulation , Consumer Law , Securitization , and Cryptocurrency . He has published extensively on topics such as the housing bubble, payment systems, digital wallets, and the role of clearinghouses in derivatives markets. His work often combines legal analysis with economic modeling, contributing to both doctrinal and empirical legal scholarship. The 15 most recent articles reflect a consistent focus on systemic financial risks, regulatory gaps in emerging technologies, and the intersection of law and economics in financial markets. Key trends include critiques of bankruptcy venue manipulation, analysis of custodial risks in cryptocurrency, and evaluations of consumer contract enforcement. His scholarship frequently appears in top-tier law reviews such as the Texas Law Review , Georgetown Law Journal , and Yale Journal on Regulation . Levitin has not been explicitly mentioned as receiving formal scientific awards in the provided texts, but his high citation count and SSRN rankings indicate significant scholarly impact. He has collaborated with prominent legal scholars such as Susan M. Wachter, William W. Bratton, and Tara Twomey. While no formal advising relationships or grants are detailed in the text, his role as a leading academic in financial law suggests active mentorship and research leadership. His affiliation with Georgetown Law Center includes contributions to public policy debates, particularly through testimony and regulatory commentary. Levitin is actively engaged in shaping modern financial regulation, with recent work addressing digital currencies, municipal insolvency, and the integrity of consumer contracts. His scholarship continues to influence both academic discourse and regulatory practice in the United States.

Mercè Roca i Puigvertمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Business Management
• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mercè Roca i Puigvert is an Associate Professor and researcher at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and ESCI-UPF, with affiliations to the Barcelona School of Management. She holds a PhD in Management from Leeds University Business School (2006), a Master's in Economics and Business (UPF, 2002), and dual bachelor's degrees in Business Administration (UPF, 2000) and Economics (UPF, 1999). Her research focuses on International business and market research Consumer and organizational decision-making Sustainability, CSR, and circular economy Environmental policy and waste systems Data analytics for economic decisions Recent publications analyze complementary currency impacts, sustainable tourism, opera sector eco-design, and packaging waste policies. She leads the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change projects and participates in EU-funded initiatives like GREENTOUR and LIFE15/ENV/ES/000209. As director of the MSc in International Business and academic coordinator for multiple programs, she integrates research into curriculum design and industry partnerships.

Chris Rogersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Economy
• Public Policy in Britain
• Marxist State Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Chris Rogers is an Associate Professor of Political Economy and Public Policy at the University of Warwick's Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS). He holds a PhD from Warwick and has held roles including Director of Undergraduate Studies (PAIS), Director of Education, and Deputy Head of Department until October 2024. Currently on study leave during the 2024/5 academic year, his work focuses on British political economy, public policy since 1970, Marxist state theory, cooperative organizations, and decentralization in capitalism. Education - PhD in Politics and International Studies (University of Warwick, supervised by Professors Peter Burnham and Wyn Grant) - ESRC Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Warwick - Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship at the University of York Research Interests Rogers explores the intersections of political economy and public policy in post-war Britain, emphasizing Marxist frameworks to analyze statecraft, economic policy crises (e.g., 1970s stagflation), and alternative economic models like cooperatives. His work critiques neoliberal reforms and examines institutional transformations (e.g., privatization accounting practices). Recent studies include the political economy of austerity, financial regulation, and spatial decentralization. Grants & Awards - ESRC 1+3 PhD Scholarship - ESRC Post-Doctoral Fellowship - Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship Advising & Grants Rogers supervises research on British economic policy, Labour Party strategy, and cooperative organizations. His grants include ESRC-funded PhD support and Leverhulme-funded early career research. Labs/Teams Not explicitly mentioned, but contributes to Warwick's PAIS research groups on political economy and public policy.

William Vlcekمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• International Political Economy
• Global Financial Governance
• Offshore Finance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr William Vlcek is a Senior Lecturer in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. His research focuses on global political economy, particularly examining the intersections of finance, security, and sovereignty. He has held visiting appointments, including as Visiting Professor at PUC Minas in Brazil (2017). He earned his PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics (2006) and previously taught at the University of London's Institute of Commonwealth Studies. His research explores offshore finance, international taxation, money laundering, terrorist finance, and sovereign debt, applying poststructuralist theories (Foucault, Deleuze) to analyze power dynamics in global finance. He co-authored Offshore Finance and Global Governance (2017) and has published in journals like Critical Studies on Security and Finance and Society . Current research projects include the role of the US dollar in global governance and the impact of casinos on economic development. He serves as External Examiner for Dundee University’s Politics and International Relations MA program (2020–2024).

Süheyla Özyıldırımمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Banking
• Financial Intermediation
• Macroeconomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Süheyla Özyıldırım is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Business Administration , Bilkent University , Ankara, Turkey. She holds a PhD in Economics from Bilkent University (1997), an MA in Economics from Johns Hopkins University (1993), and completed postgraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard University. Her teaching focuses on Managerial Economics , Financial Institutions and Markets , and graduate-level courses at Tilburg University, Netherlands. Her research interests center on Banking , Financial Intermediation , and Macroeconomics , with a focus on topics such as interbank market structures, credit volatility, and the role of foreign banks in economic fluctuations. Recent work explores deviations in covered interest parity, systemic risk in interbank networks, and hedging strategies in emerging markets. Dr. Özyıldırım has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications in journals like Journal of Banking & Finance , International Review of Financial Analysis , and Cambridge Journal of Economics . Her research frequently addresses systemic risks, banking sector dynamics, and policy implications for emerging economies. No notable awards or grants are listed in the provided text.

Bjarne Steffenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Climate Finance and Policy
• Energy Economics
• Financial Economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bjarne Steffen is an Assistant Professor of Climate Finance and Policy at ETH Zürich's Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences, leading the Climate Finance and Policy Group (CFP). He holds a PhD in Energy Economics from the University of Duisburg-Essen and studied at the University of Mannheim and UC Berkeley. His research focuses on policy design for the low-carbon transition in energy and financial sectors, combining environmental/energy economics with financial and innovation studies. Key affiliations include ETH's Institute of Science, Technology and Policy, the ETH Energy Science Center, and advisory roles with the World Economic Forum and OECD/UNEP. He secured an ERC Starting Grant (2020) for research on public policy's role in mobilizing low-carbon technology investments. Recent projects address cost-of-capital heterogeneity in energy models, renewable finance in OECD countries, and climate risks for financial investors. His interdisciplinary team explores policy sequencing for carbon removal integration and energy security in net-zero pathways. Awards: ERC Starting Grant (2020).

• Early Modern Ireland
• Renaissance Texts of Ireland
• Renaissance Images of Ireland
• +۲۰ مورد دیگر

Hiram Morgan is a Senior Lecturer in the School of History at University College Cork (UCC), where he has been teaching since 1996. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and is a leading scholar in early modern Irish history, with extensive research on Hugh O'Neill, the Nine Years War, and Ireland’s European connections. He is head of CELT, the premier digital archive for Irish studies, and has led major research projects funded by the Irish Research Council, Horizon 2020, and the European Union. PhD, University of Cambridge (1987) MA, University of Cambridge (1986) BA, University of Cambridge (1982) His research interests include early modern Ireland, Renaissance political thought, colonialism, nationalism, and information revolutions. He has published extensively on figures such as William Penn, Philip O'Sullivan Beare, and Albrecht Dürer, and his work bridges cultural, military, and intellectual history. He is particularly known for his work on Hugh O'Neill and the Spanish Armada’s impact on Ireland. The most recent articles reflect a sustained focus on Elizabethan Ireland, intelligence networks during the Nine Years War, classical parallels in Irish resistance, and the economic and cultural conditions of colonial rule. His scholarship often draws interdisciplinary connections, integrating classical reception, economic analysis, and cultural studies into historical narratives. Clare Hall Visiting Fellow (2002) Research Fellow, Folger Institute (2011) Visiting Scholar, St Catharine's College, Cambridge (2015) Government of Ireland Senior Fellowship (2008) Morgan has supervised postgraduate students including Michael Bolger, Stephen Kestell, Francis Kelly, and Ruth Canning. He has led numerous funded research projects and academic conferences, and serves on national committees such as the Irish Manuscripts Commission and the National Archives Advisory Committee. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and chaired the Royal Irish Academy’s Committee for Historical Sciences from 2003 to 2008. His leadership in digital humanities through CELT has significantly advanced access to Irish historical texts. He has organized and participated in key academic events such as the Kinsale Winter School, the UCC Humanities Platform, and international conferences on Irish history and Renaissance studies. His teaching modules include Armadas: The Anglo-Spanish Conflict, Ireland and Rome, and Culture and Power: Renaissance Intellectual History.

Adrian Kemmer Cernevمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Blockchain Technology
• Cryptocurrencies
• Digital Payments
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Adrian Kemmer Cernev is a Professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV-EAESP) since 2004, with teaching experience at Insper, FIAP, PUC-SP, and FEI University Center. He holds a PhD and Master's degrees in Business Administration from FGV EAESP and was a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley (2015-2016) at the School of Information (iSchool). His educational background includes a PhD and Master's in Business Administration from FGV EAESP with a thesis on mobile banking & digital payments in Brazil. He has also attended extension courses at Harvard Business School and UC Berkeley's School of Information. Professor Cernev's research focuses on technological innovation, payment methods, financial services, open banking, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and Information Technology for Development (ICT4D). His work bridges academic research with practical business applications, particularly in the Brazilian context where he examines how digital technologies can drive financial inclusion and social development. He has published extensively on topics including social cryptocurrencies, mobile money, and digital complementary currencies, with a particular interest in how these technologies can address challenges in underserved communities. His publications show a clear trajectory toward increasing focus on blockchain applications and digital financial inclusion, with recent work examining the intersection of cryptocurrency technology with social impact initiatives, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. His research often combines theoretical frameworks with practical case studies from Brazilian community banking initiatives. Professor Cernev actively participates in research projects with the Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Research Center (GVcemif) at FGV EAESP. His multidisciplinary approach combines insights from business administration, information technology, and social development to create applied knowledge that can be implemented in innovation projects and used to advise entrepreneurs at various business stages. He has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to produce applied knowledge, implement innovation projects based on technology, and advise entrepreneurs, with the goal of achieving outstanding results in business transformation and social impact.

Roukanas Spyridonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Political Economy
• Economic Development in Southeastern Europe
• Eastern Mediterranean Economics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roukanas Spyridon is a Professor at the Department of International and European Studies of the University of Piraeus, where he also serves as Vice-Chancellor for Academic and Administrative Affairs. His academic career spans multiple institutions across Greece and Cyprus, with expertise in International Political Economy and economic development in Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean region. Department of International and European Studies, University of Piraeus School of Social Sciences, Hellenic Open University Neapolis University of Paphos, Cyprus University of Peloponnese University of the Aegean Democritus University of Thrace Roukanas earned his undergraduate degree from the Department of International Economic Relations & Development at Democritus University of Thrace (2003), followed by a Master of Arts in International Political Economy from the University of Leeds (2004), and completed his PhD at Democritus University of Thrace (2008). His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in international economic relations that has shaped his research trajectory. His research focuses on International Political Economy with particular emphasis on economic development in Southeastern European countries, the Eastern Mediterranean region, and emerging economies. He examines the complex relationships between these regions and the European Union, analyzes the effects of international economic crises on the contemporary global economic environment, and investigates how emerging economies are reshaping the international economic landscape. His work frequently addresses issues of energy security, monetary policy, and the political economy of sovereign wealth funds. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on the intersection of economic policy and geopolitical strategy, particularly regarding Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. His research demonstrates strong engagement with contemporary challenges including monetary competition between major powers, energy security dynamics, and the economic implications of global crises. The thematic coherence across his publications indicates a sustained scholarly contribution to understanding the evolving political economy of Europe's periphery and its integration into global economic structures. Roukanas has been actively involved in teaching across multiple programs, including undergraduate courses in Business and Organizational Management, graduate courses in Economics for Public Sector Management, and numerous postgraduate programs focusing on International and European Studies, Energy Policy, and Southeast European Studies. His teaching portfolio reflects the same thematic interests evident in his research, creating a cohesive academic profile that bridges theory and practice in international political economy.

• Environmental History
• Economic History
• Colonial History
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven Serels is a historian specializing in the environmental, economic, and social history of the Red Sea region, particularly the African littoral. He currently serves as a Research Fellow at the Leibniz Center for Modern Oriental Studies (ZMO) in Berlin, leading the DFG-funded project 'A New History of Infectious Diseases in the Southern Red Sea Region' (2019-2022). Previously, he held positions as an Associated Research Fellow at ZMO (2014-2017), Project Leader at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (2018-2019), and Visiting Fellow at Harvard University (2017-2019). His educational background includes: PhD in History, McGill University (2012), dissertation: 'Feasting on Famines: Food Insecurity and the Making of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1883-1956' (supervised by Gwyn Campbell and Elizabeth Elbourne) MA in History, McGill University (2007), thesis: 'Town Planning for Empire: British Colonial Planning and Re-Planning of Khartoum, the Sudan, 1898-1914' (supervised by Elizabeth Elbourne) BFA, The Cooper Union (2005) Dr. Serels' research investigates how environmental change, famine, slavery, and colonial economic policies shaped societies in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean worlds from the 17th to 20th centuries. His work bridges environmental determinism and political agency, examining how local populations navigated ecological crises amid imperial expansion. Key contributions include analyzing monetary transitions, salt trade networks, and the socioecological roots of food insecurity. His 15 most recent publications reveal consistent thematic threads: the interplay of climate, disease, and power in the African Red Sea region; the long-term impoverishment effects of colonial monetary systems; and the persistence of unfree labor structures. Articles span environmental history (e.g., Little Ice Age impacts), economic history (currency systems), and social history (slavery), demonstrating interdisciplinary rigor through archival work across German, British, and Canadian collections. His scholarly impact is recognized through major awards: DFG Individual Research Grant (2019-2021) PRIME Fellowship from DAAD (2018-2019) Gerda Henkel Stiftung Research Scholarship (2016-2018) Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship (2015-2016) VolkswagenStiftung Fellowship (2014-2015) While not listed as supervising students, Dr. Serels has secured extensive research funding through competitive grants, often collaborating with institutions like Harvard's Center for Middle Eastern Studies and McGill's Indian Ocean World Center. His consultancy reports for the Rift Valley Institute demonstrate applied scholarship on epidemics and environmental change in the Horn of Africa. Current work focuses on historical disease ecology through ZMO's 'State and Society' research program. He actively participates in ZMO's collaborative networks including 'Thinkers and Theorizing from the South' and 'De:link // Re:link,' contributing to transregional perspectives on the Red Sea region. His DFG project integrates environmental history with medical anthropology to trace infectious disease pathways in the Southern Red Sea littoral.