جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Sustainability
• Circular Economy
• Strategy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Robert Perey is a Casual (part-time) Academic attached to the UTS Business School at the University of Technology Sydney. His work bridges strategy, management and organisational behaviour with cutting-edge sustainability research. Research Focus: Sustainability and circular-economy transitions Post-growth and degrowth organisational theory Transdisciplinary methodology Environmental education and curriculum design Across more than 17 peer-reviewed outputs since 2006, Perey has consistently interrogated how organisations can reconceptualise value creation in an ecologically constrained world. His recent 2024 editorial in Sustainability frames transdisciplinary collaboration as essential to tackling complex socio-environmental problems, while earlier work theorises the shift from growth-centric to post-growth organisational logics. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are listed in the provided material. Collaboration & Funding: Although no explicit grants or student lists are provided, Perey’s extensive co-authorship networks—spanning scholars such as Banerjee, Edwards, Benn and Rifkin—indicate robust collaborative projects, often supported by UTS Business School resources and external partners.

Velibor Mačkićمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Economy
• Behavioral Economics
• Competitiveness Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Velibor Mačkić is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Zagreb, where he has been employed since 2009. He serves as President of the Economic Analytics module council at the Integrated Undergraduate and Graduate University Study Program in Business Economics and has been a Special Advisor for the Economy and Chair of the Economic Council of the President of the Republic of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, since 2020. His academic career includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Behavioural Microeconomics, Microeconomics, Principles of Economics, Political Economy, and Political-Economic Analysis, as well as doctoral courses in Political Economy and Competitiveness Analysis. Mačkić's research focuses on political economy, behavioral economics, and competitiveness analysis of modern economies. His scholarly work examines political budget cycles, electoral clientelism, fiscal transparency, and labor market dynamics, particularly concerning pensioner reactivation. He has published extensively in international journals and has received the prestigious Marijan Hanžeković Foundation Award in 2013 for the best scientific paper. His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on the intersection of politics and economics, with particular attention to Croatian and EU contexts. He has participated in research projects funded by the Croatian Science Foundation, European Social Fund, and Ministry of Science, Education and Sports. As a reviewer, he contributes to journals including Contemporary Economic Policy, Croatian Operational Research Review, Economic Thought and Practice, and Public Sector Economics. Mačkić is also an external associate of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation Zagreb, an alumni of the Academy for Political Development, and a member of the Management Board of the Miko Tripalo Center for Democracy and Law.

• Local Government
• Public Policy
• Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Andy Asquith is an Industry Fellow at the Institute for Public Policy and Governance at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He is a dedicated local government scholar with extensive experience in public policy and governance. Previously, he was at the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy at Curtin University in Western Australia and served as Director of the Public Management Group at Massey University in New Zealand where he was recognized as the leading academic commentator on local government. Andy's research interests focus on local government systems, public administration, and governance. His work spans comparative studies across New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Italy, and the UK. He has particular expertise in municipal amalgamations, electoral systems, voter turnout, crisis management, and the evolving relationship between central and local government. His scholarship combines theoretical frameworks with practical insights from his direct political engagement. His publication record shows a strong emphasis on how local governments navigate crises, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic, where he developed the influential framework of local governments as policy-makers, policy-takers, and policy-shapers. His work frequently examines institutional reform processes, democratic engagement challenges, and comparative governance structures across different political systems. Andy brings unique practical experience to his scholarship, having stood for election to local councils on four occasions - twice in the UK during the 1990s and most recently in New Zealand where he contested the Palmerston North Mayoralty in 2019, narrowly missing election by just 47 votes. This practitioner perspective informs his academic work on local democracy and governance.

• Social Security Law
• Pension Systems
• Healthcare Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yoshimi Kikuchi is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Law, specializing in Social Security Law. She holds a Doctor of Laws from Hokkaido University and has maintained continuous academic appointments since 1992, progressing from Research Fellow to her current professorship. Her professional memberships include the Japan Pension Society, Japan Labor Law Association, Japanese Society of Social Security Law, and Japan Adult Guardianship Law Association. Professor Kikuchi's research focuses on Social Security Law, Pension Systems, Healthcare Law, and Disability Law. Her scholarship examines the legal frameworks governing social welfare, with particular attention to sustainability, disaster response, and the evolving needs of Japan's aging population. She has extensively analyzed pension reform, medical insurance systems, and the intersection of law and social policy in contemporary Japan. Her recent publications demonstrate consistent scholarly output examining current issues in social security, including disaster victim support, pharmaceutical coverage, foreign residents' access to healthcare, and community-based approaches to social welfare. Her work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical policy considerations, often providing commentary on contemporary social issues through regular contributions to professional journals. 1st Japan Social Security Law Association Encouragement Award (1999) 12th Yoshimura Award (1998) Professor Kikuchi teaches Social Security Law courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including specialized seminars. Her research projects address sustainable social security systems, with particular focus on post-disaster communities and population decline challenges. She has led interdisciplinary studies examining human rights indicators in social security and conducted comparative research on welfare systems internationally, including a study period at UCLA from 2003-2005.

Daniel Edmistonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Poverty
• Inequality
• Social Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Edmiston is a Research Fellow at CASE (Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion) within the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He serves as Principal Investigator for the WHOCOUNTS project at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Research Focus: Poverty dynamics and measurement Inequality analysis Social security systems Welfare citizenship Social innovation in poverty contexts Recent publications examine: Deep poverty during permacrisis Methodological limitations in poverty measurement Welfare disciplining through benefit deductions Changing socio-demographic profiles of poverty Local support ecosystems in social security Key findings demonstrate: Increasing poverty depth in UK since 2010 Structural shifts in poverty composition (gender, ethnicity, family size) Critical limitations in traditional threshold-based poverty analysis Systematic intersections between social difference and financial hardship Scientific Awards: British Academy Wolfson Fellowship

• Educational Politics and Policy Making
• State and Teacher Relations
• Local and Urban Governance

Dr. Duncan MacLellan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University, where he holds multiple leadership roles: Undergraduate Program Director for the Public Administration and Governance (BA) program, Academic Coordinator for related certificates at the Chang School of Continuing Education, and member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies. Previously, he served as Graduate Program Director for the MA in Public Policy and Administration (2012–2018). His educational background includes: PhD in Educational Administration, University of Toronto MA in Political Science, University of Guelph BA (Hons) and Graduate Diploma in Public Administration, Dalhousie University Dr. MacLellan's research examines three interconnected domains: Educational Politics & Policy : Analysis of provincial/local decision-making, teacher-state relations, and reforms like school closures. State-Teacher Dynamics : Historical and contemporary studies of union-government interactions in education. Urban Governance : Exploration of data-driven policy (e.g., open data initiatives) and municipal management challenges. His scholarly output reflects consistent themes: policy implementation barriers, institutional restructuring in education, and Canadian governance case studies. Publications frequently employ interdisciplinary approaches linking public administration, political science, and education theory. Recent work addresses post-Covid collaboration frameworks and evidence-based policy dilemmas. No awards, lab affiliations, or active grants are detailed in available materials.

Jokubas Salygaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Economy
• Marxist Theory
• Post-Communist Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jokubas Salyga is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, specializing in the historical sociology and political economy of capitalist development in East-Central Europe, with particular focus on the Baltic States. His research critically examines the intellectual pedigree and implementation of neoliberal reforms, authoritarian dimensions of post-communist transitions, labor exploitation under capitalist restructuring, and the rise of far-right politics. Salyga's research interests include Political Economy, Marxist theory, Post-Communist Studies, Baltic Studies, and Historical Sociology. His work consistently employs critical political economy frameworks to challenge conventional narratives about post-socialist transitions, revealing the complex interplay between global capital, local elites, and social forces in shaping contemporary Baltic societies. He has made significant contributions to understanding how neoliberal ideas developed before 1991 through transnational communication networks, and how monetary reforms in Estonia and Latvia often operated through authoritarian mechanisms that curtailed democratic participation. Salyga's scholarly output demonstrates consistent engagement with critical theoretical frameworks, particularly historical materialism, to analyze contemporary political economic transformations. His work spans academic journals like Europe-Asia Studies and Globalizations, as well as public intellectual contributions in venues like Jacobin. His research reveals patterns of 'authoritarian neoliberalism' across multiple domains, from monetary policy to labor relations to electoral politics in the Baltic region. Salyga has published extensively on topics including: The pre-1991 origins of Baltic neoliberal regimes Authoritarian dimensions of post-communist monetary restructuring Labor exploitation in the context of post-communist transformation Social movements and resistance to austerity politics The rise of far-right politics in Estonia Migrant farm workers' conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic His work consistently applies critical theoretical lenses to uncover the structural and historical forces shaping contemporary political economic realities in Eastern Europe, challenging simplistic narratives of democratic and market transitions while highlighting both the constraints and possibilities for social transformation.

• Transnational Governance
• Educational Equity and Racial Justice
• Rural Communities
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Amy A. Quark is a Professor of Sociology at William & Mary, specializing in transnational governance, educational equity, and rural sociology. She leads significant community-engaged research initiatives and maintains an extensive publication record. Her research spans: Transnational Governance : Global regulatory systems, trade standards (e.g., cotton, infant formula), and power dynamics in WTO frameworks Educational Equity & Racial Justice : School rezoning, integration policies, and community advocacy through The Local Black Histories Project Rural Communities : Neoliberal impacts on Saskatchewan, labor markets, and social cohesion in agricultural regions Key awards include: Best Book in Global and Transnational Sociology (ASA 2014) Best Graduate Student Paper Award (Rural Sociological Society 2005) Honorable Mention for Sociology of Development Book (ASA 2014) She directs The Local Black Histories Project, involving over 50 students in oral history collection, archival research, and K-12 curriculum development. This initiative partners with The Village Initiative and includes a Descendant Advisory Board.

• Sports Economics
• Industrial Organization
• Economic Education

John Harter, Ph.D., serves as a Professor at Eastern Kentucky University, where his office resides in the Business & Technology Center. With over three decades of academic experience since his 1993 publication, he maintains active research leadership in sports economics, industrial organization, and economic education—specializing in the economic dynamics of collegiate and interscholastic athletics, R&D-driven market competition, and financial literacy program evaluation. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Economics from Purdue University M.S. in Economics from Purdue University B.A. from Yale University Dr. Harter's research uniquely bridges theoretical economics with practical applications in sports management and community development. His work examines how small-city sports facilities generate economic value, how school characteristics influence athletic tournament outcomes, and how childhood experiences shape financial security. This applied focus extends to evaluating financial education initiatives in Eastern Kentucky, demonstrating his commitment to regionally relevant scholarship that addresses the economic challenges of rural communities. Recent publications (2022-2024) reveal a pronounced emphasis on sports economics, particularly NCAA reclassification dynamics and interscholastic tournament structures, while maintaining connections to broader themes in family economics and public finance. His methodological approach combines contingent valuation techniques, longitudinal analysis, and institutional case studies to produce actionable insights for athletic departments and educational policymakers. Professional engagement includes active membership in key scholarly communities: American Economic Association North American Association of Sports Economists Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences While no formal lab structure exists, Dr. Harter cultivates research opportunities through EKU's institutional connections, particularly in the College of Business and Technology. His advising philosophy emphasizes hands-on data collection from athletic departments and community organizations, with students frequently contributing to publications as co-authors. Current projects appear focused on the economic implications of NCAA restructuring and trauma-informed financial capability frameworks, building on his longstanding expertise in valuation methodologies and institutional economics.

Reinhold Sackmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Structure Analysis
• Social Cohesion
• Demographics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Reinhold Sackmann is a Professor at the Institute of Sociology within the Faculty of Philosophy I at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg since 2004. His work focuses on social structure analysis, demographics, and social cohesion, particularly in the context of life course sociology, intergenerational politics, and urban development. He has led projects in collaborative research centers such as SFB 186 and SFB 597, and served as spokesperson for the Research Institute for Social Cohesion in Halle (2019–2023). Academic Roles : Research Director at the Center for Social Research Halle e.V., reviewer for DFG, SNSF, Volkswagen Foundation, and other institutions. Teaching : Currently offers courses in Society, State and Economy , Occupational Sociology , Urban Sociology , and project proposal writing. His recent publications analyze local social cohesion, demographic change, and administrative challenges in reintegration policies. Sackmann’s research bridges theoretical sociology with applied studies on structural transformations in urban and societal contexts. He has contributed to journals and edited volumes on topics such as elite education, population decline, and interorganizational cooperation, emphasizing interdisciplinary and comparative approaches.

Mariafrancesca Siciliaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Public Sector Accounting
• Public Management
• Management Accounting
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mariafrancesca Sicilia is an Associate Professor at the University of Bergamo's School of Management, specializing in public sector accounting, public management, and co-production of public services. With 80 publications and over 35,000 reads on ResearchGate, she has established herself as a leading scholar in public administration and accounting. Her research focuses on several key areas in public sector management: Public sector accounting systems and standards Performance measurement and information use in public organizations Co-production and citizen engagement in public service delivery Budgeting processes and rebudgeting in local governments The role of accounting in governance and anti-corruption efforts Dr. Sicilia's recent work demonstrates an evolving research trajectory with increasing focus on citizen-government interaction, climate-related disclosures in public sector accounting, and the emotional dimensions of network governance. Her publications reveal a strong methodological diversity, employing both quantitative surveys of public managers and qualitative case studies of collaborative governance networks. She has co-authored numerous publications with researchers from institutions including the University of Naples Federico II, University of Ferrara, and Ghent University. She has been actively involved in research projects addressing contemporary challenges in public administration, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public budgeting and the development of frameworks for co-production in public services. Her work bridges theoretical insights with practical implications for public sector reform.

• Sociology of Occupational Risks
• Economic Sociology
• Social and Solidarity Economy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Fanny Darbus is a Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Nantes's Faculty of Sociology (UFR Sociology), where she researches occupational health, economic alternatives, and employment structures. She holds dual affiliations: as a core researcher at CENS (Nantes Center for Sociology, UMR 6025) and associate researcher at CESSP-CSE (University of Paris 1, UMR 8209). She leads the Master's program in Health and Working Conditions, shaping graduate education in labor-related health policies. Her research examines: Health/work intersections, especially in small businesses Social and solidarity economies Precarious employment forms Class-based ethical dispositions Recent publications analyze emotional labor in service industries, prevention strategies in micro-enterprises, and public sector reorganization. She earned her PhD in Sociology from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in 2009, with a thesis on solidarity economy practices. Her research group CENS focuses on contemporary sociological analysis, though specific grant information isn't provided. No awards are documented, but her leadership role and consistent scholarly output demonstrate significant academic contributions.

• Chinese Economy
• Economics and Human Resource Management
• Money and Public Finance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Wang Yijiang is Professor of Human Resource Management and Economics at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) in Shenzhen, with prior appointments at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. He holds concurrent positions as research fellow at the University of Michigan's William Davidson Institute and senior fellow at Tsinghua University's National Center of Economic Research, while serving as vice president of the Chinese Economists Society of North America. His educational background includes a PhD from Harvard University. Research focuses on Chinese economic transformation, human resource systems, public finance mechanisms, organizational structures, and labor welfare frameworks within transitional economies. Wang's scholarly output reveals consistent thematic evolution from foundational work on township enterprises and ownership structures toward contemporary analyses of AI-driven business transformation, geopolitical economic shifts, and sustainability imperatives. His recent publications demonstrate increasing emphasis on China's global economic integration, technological disruption, and policy responses to anti-globalization pressures. International MBA 10th Anniversary Teaching Award, University of Hong Kong (2008) Selected as 'most influential piece on Chinese economy since reform' for Cambridge Series on Trade and Development McKnight Research Grants (multiple, 1990s) Graduate School Research Grants from University of Minnesota (multiple) Wang actively mentors through CKGSB's Business Scholars Program, EMBA, and Executive Education initiatives, leveraging industry partnerships for applied research. His grant history includes sustained McKnight Foundation support during the 1990s and University of Minnesota research funding, enabling longitudinal studies on China's economic transition. As faculty lead for CKGSB's Unicorn Program Series and Emerging Tech Management initiatives, he coordinates cross-disciplinary teams analyzing AI scalability, fintech innovation, and healthcare transformation across global markets.

• Geography of Maritime and Coastal Areas
• Fisheries and Aquaculture
• Regional Geography (Latin America, Argentina, France, Brittany)
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Yvanne Bouvet is a Senior Lecturer in Geography (HDR) at the University of Western Brittany's Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, affiliated with the Breton and Celtic Research Centre (CRBC). Her research examines maritime geography, fisheries, aquaculture, and regional systems in Latin America (particularly Argentina) and France/Brittany. She coordinates the research axis 'Conscience(s) du maritime' at CRBC and directs academic publications for CRBC Editions. Affiliations: Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Western Brittany Member of GIS Histoire et sciences de la mer, IDA-Brest, and IDMeR Collaborator with Argentine universities (La Plata, Mar del Plata) since 1998 Research Focus: Her work integrates socio-spatial analysis of maritime resources, tourism development, and territorial conflicts. Key themes include fisheries sustainability, maritime sovereignty, and the role of tourism in marginal region integration. She employs interdisciplinary methods spanning political ecology, discourse analysis, and regional geography. Publications: Recent articles (2017-2023) demonstrate consistent emphasis on marine resource governance, with geographic focus on Argentina and Atlantic Europe. Trends include critical analysis of fisheries policies, tourism as a development tool, and geopolitical dimensions of maritime spaces. Academic Leadership: Actively advises PhD students in fisheries and cultural geography. Previously served as Department Co-President (2019-2021) and University Vice-President for Heritage/Finance (2007-2016). Organizes international conferences like 'Discours sur la mer' (2017).

Paula Maria Bögelمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Transformation
• Rural Development
• Energy Transition
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paula Maria Bögel serves as Junior Professor for Transformation Management in Rural Areas at the University of Vechta, where she leads interdisciplinary research connecting psychology, economics, and sustainability science. Her work focuses on understanding how positive and sustainable ways of life can become reality in rural areas, cities, organizations, and private homes, with particular emphasis on the human agents of change. Her research interests center on transdisciplinary and transformative approaches, particularly through real-world laboratories. She investigates citizen-centered energy transitions, organizational change for sustainability, and the psychological dimensions of sociotechnical transitions. Her work bridges the gap between theoretical transition research and practical implementation, with strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and participatory methods. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on real-world laboratories as transformation spaces, the psychological dimensions of energy transitions, and the integration of micro-level human factors with macro-level transition processes. Her work increasingly emphasizes inclusivity, community engagement, and the connection between individual agency and systemic change in sustainability transitions. Joachim Reutter Prize for Social Innovations from the Gips-Schüle Foundation Best Paper Award in 'Contribution to Practice' category at CSR Communication Conference Professor Bögel collaborates extensively with national and international research institutions including Fraunhofer ISI, Sussex Energy Group, and TU Berlin, while also working with corporate partners and stakeholders from society and politics. Her projects often take the form of real-world laboratories, such as the 'Your Balcony Network. Energy Creates Community' initiative, which demonstrates practical approaches to citizen-centered energy transition. She leads research teams working at the intersection of psychology, sustainability science, and rural development, with particular focus on creating practical transformation pathways that connect individual behavior change with systemic restructuring. Her approach emphasizes the importance of transdisciplinary collaboration and the co-creation of knowledge with stakeholders from multiple sectors.