جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Philosophy of Science
• Philosophy of Biology
• Epistemology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Melinda Bonnie Fagan is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah, holding the Sterling M. McMurrin Chair. Her research focuses on experimental practice in biology, particularly stem cell and developmental biology, explanation in science, and philosophical conceptions of objectivity and evidence. Education: B.A. in Biology (Williams College, 1992), M.A. in Philosophy (University of Texas at Austin, 2002), Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (Stanford University, 1998), Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science (Indiana University, 2007) Her work explores the intersection of philosophy of science, epistemology, and the history of science, with a particular emphasis on the role of values in scientific practice. She has authored numerous publications on stem cell biology, systems biology, and the philosophical implications of scientific modeling. Her recent projects include analyzing interdisciplinary collaboration in scientific research and its impact on explanatory frameworks, as seen in her forthcoming book Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice (Oxford University Press, 2025). Scientific Awards: Career Champions Award (2020) University Research Council Faculty Fellow Award (2018) Scholar's Award (NSF, 2014) Choice Award for Outstanding Academic Titles (2014) Grants: Collaborative Explanation Grant (NSF, 2014-2015) NSF FAGAN 2014 Grant (2014-2015) She has also contributed to debates on science and values, bioethics in stem cell research, and the social organization of scientific experiments. Her teaching includes courses on Philosophy of Biology, Science and Society, Feminist Philosophy of Science, and Theory of Knowledge.

Ghazala Saleemمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuromotor Mechanisms
• Physiological Mechanisms
• Brain Injury Rehabilitation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ghazala Saleem is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science at the University at Buffalo’s School of Public Health and Health Professions. Her research focuses on neuromotor and physiological mechanisms in vulnerable populations with brain injury, motor control/learning, and targeted neuromodulatory interventions. She leads the Brain Function and Recovery Lab, emphasizing objective detection methods and cost-effective treatments for brain injury. Education : EdD, Movement Sciences (Occupational Therapy), Teachers College, Columbia University (2016) MS, Occupational Therapy, Columbia University (2010) BS, Psychology (Summa Cum Laude), Missouri Western State University (2006) Postdoctoral Fellowships: Johns Hopkins University (Brain Injury Neurorehabilitation, 2019) and Harvard Medical School (Clinical Trials, 2018) Research Interests : Dr. Saleem investigates interventions to enhance recovery in brain injury, particularly in populations with limited access to care. Her work combines neuroimaging, motor learning assessments, and neuromodulation to address post-concussive symptoms, intimate partner violence-related TBI, and pediatric motor performance. She is advancing telemedicine approaches for concussion assessment and advocating for marginalized communities. Awards : ACRM Brain Injury SIG Scholarship Award (2021) ACRM Complementary and Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship (2021) Lab & Future Work : The Brain Function and Recovery Lab develops scalable solutions for brain injury rehabilitation. Current projects include studying IPV-associated TBI and optimizing telehealth concussion exams. Dr. Saleem aims to bridge clinical research and real-world accessibility, particularly for underserved populations.

• Active Galactic Nuclei
• Extragalactic Astrophysics
• Observational Astrophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Iosif Papadakis is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Crete, Greece, serving since 2003 with promotions to Associate Professor (2009) and full Professor (2014). He chaired the Physics Department (2015-2019) and directed Skinakas Observatory (2009-2019), a key facility for extragalactic research. His career includes research associate positions at Southampton University, University of Crete, and FORTH. Education: B.A. in Physics, University of Athens (1989) Ph.D. in Physics, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London (1992) Research Focus: Professor Papadakis specializes in extragalactic observational astrophysics , with primary expertise in active galactic nuclei (AGNs) . His work investigates multi-wavelength (X-ray/UV/optical) variability to unravel accretion disk physics, corona geometry, and black hole mass measurements. He employs advanced techniques like reverberation mapping and spectral-timing analysis to probe AGN central engines, with emphasis on disk-corona connections and X-ray reprocessing mechanisms. Publication Trends: Analysis of his 15 most recent articles (2024-2025) reveals consistent focus on AGN variability origins through X-ray illumination models. Key themes include NICER/AstroSat-based high-precision timing studies of objects like NGC 4051 and NGC 6814, development of reverberation frameworks (e.g., KYNREFREV), and black hole mass estimation via ensemble variability. His work bridges theoretical modeling with observational data across electromagnetic spectra. Laboratory Leadership: As former director of Skinakas Observatory (Crete's premier optical/infrared facility), he enabled critical AGN monitoring campaigns. The observatory remains integral to his research on extragalactic sources, supporting multi-wavelength follow-up of space-based observations.

Holly Watkinsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Musicology
• Romanticism
• Philosophy of Music
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Holly Watkins is the Minehan Family Professor of Musicology at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. Her academic career combines deep expertise in Romantic and modernist aesthetics with innovative interdisciplinary approaches to music's relationship with philosophy, ecology, and animal studies. She holds a PhD from UC Berkeley (2004), following MA (musicology) and BA (physics) degrees from the University of Virginia. Watkins' research spans German musical thought from E.T.A. Hoffmann to Schoenberg, intersections between music and environmentalism, and critiques of disembodied musicological practices. Her landmark books include *Musical Vitalities: Ventures in a Biotic Aesthetic of Music* (2018) and *Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought* (2011). She has held prestigious fellowships including the ACLS and Harrington Faculty Fellowship, and her work has been supported by multiple grants from leading institutions. Teaching and collaborative projects include affiliations with Eastman's Theory department. Beyond academia, her passions include gardening and hiking, reflecting her ecological research interests. Earlier career highlights include quantum theory studies and performing as lead guitarist in a grunge-funk trio. Her recent scholarship emphasizes posthumanist approaches to music, challenging anthropocentric frameworks while exploring embodied cognition, vitalism, and sonic ecologies. Key themes in her work include rethinking musical materiality, re-evaluating Romantic interiority, and analyzing sound's role in mediating human-animal connections.

Dan Bulleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• Ethics in International Politics
• Poststructuralist Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Dan Bulley is Head of the School of Law and Social Sciences at Oxford Brookes University (since February 2024) and holds the title of Professor of International Relations (since September 2022). Previously, he taught at Queen's University Belfast and the University of Warwick. His research focuses on ethics in international politics, poststructuralist theory, and migration studies, particularly exploring how concepts like hospitality and spatial power shape global governance. He has authored books including A Relational Ethics of Immigration (Oxford UP, 2023) and co-edited After Grenfell: Violence, Resistance and Response (Pluto, 2019). His work critiques Eurocentric frameworks in ethics and emphasizes decolonial perspectives. Education: BA (Politics, Warwick), MA (Politics, Warwick), PhD (Politics, Warwick), PGCHET (Queen's University Belfast). Research interests include: migration ethics, international hospitality practices, power dynamics in global politics, postcolonial theory, and the role of ethics in foreign policy. Recent work examines non-European approaches to immigration ethics, such as Tanzania's Ujamaa philosophy, and the ethical implications of refugee governance in Europe. Collaborative projects include the RCUK-funded ‘Treating People as Objects: Ethics, Security and the Governance of Mobility’ (2014–2016), which explored migration ethics and border control mechanisms. He is affiliated with the Centre for Global Politics, Economy and Society (GPES) at Oxford Brookes. Professor Bulley has supervised over a dozen PhD students in areas like poststructuralist IR, international ethics, and memory politics. His publications span journals such as Millennium , European Journal of International Relations , and Security Dialogue .

You Jae Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Modern and Contemporary Korean History
• Postcolonial Studies
• Cold War History
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor You Jae Lee is a full Professor of Korean Studies at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, where he holds a W3-professorial chair. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Department of Korean Studies. He serves as Managing Director of the Department, Director of the Center for Korean Studies, and Director of the King Sejong Institute Tübingen. His academic leadership and institutional roles underscore his central position in advancing Korean studies in Europe. Dr. phil. in History, University of Erfurt Master of Arts, Freie Universität Berlin Undergraduate studies in History, Korean Studies, Philosophy, and Political Science at Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität Berlin, and Seoul National University Professor Lee's research lies at the intersection of modern and contemporary Korean history, postcolonial theory, Cold War dynamics, and transnational migration. His work emphasizes everyday life, diaspora formation, and the cultural history of religion and missions. He has pioneered studies on Korean labor migration to Germany, particularly focusing on miners and nurses, and explores how colonial legacies, religious movements, and Cold War geopolitics have shaped Korean society and its global diaspora. The 15 most recent publications reflect a strong thematic focus on migration, memory, and transnational encounters. His scholarly output spans Korean diaspora in Germany, Cold War solidarity, missionary history, and conceptual history. These articles demonstrate a consistent engagement with oral history, material culture, and identity formation, often bridging Korean and German historical experiences. His work is published in both Korean and German, reflecting his bilingual and binational scholarly perspective. While no formal scientific awards are listed in the provided text, Professor Lee's editorial and research leadership roles—such as directing the AKS Strategic Research Institute and curating major exhibitions—highlight his recognition in the academic community. Professor Lee has supervised numerous research initiatives, edited significant volumes, and led externally funded projects such as the AKS Tübingen Global Korea Project and the TUDOKU-Netzwerk. He has advised collaborative teams and doctoral researchers, though specific student names are not listed. His public engagement includes media appearances, podcasts, and opinion columns, extending the impact of his academic work into public discourse. He leads the AKS Strategic Research Institute and has directed the King Sejong Institute Tübingen since 2012. His team has produced exhibitions like 'Shared. Divided. United. Deutschland-Korea' and research networks such as TUDOKU-Netzwerk, focusing on everyday history in Korean studies. These initiatives reflect a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to Korean-German historical research.

Mirosław Krukمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Art History
• Medieval and Modern European Art
• Byzantine Art
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Mirosław Kruk is a leading Polish art historian specializing in medieval and early modern Orthodox art, with a particular focus on Slavic countries and Byzantine cultural continuity. He holds the title of Professor at the Faculty of History, University of Gdańsk, and serves as Head of the Division of Medieval Art within the Institute of Art History since 2011. Concurrently, he has been a dedicated curator at the National Museum in Krakow's Bishop Erazm Ciołek Palace since 1996, specializing in Church Art of the Eastern Rite. Academic Affiliation: University of Gdańsk (Faculty of History, Institute of Art History) Museum Role: National Museum in Krakow (Senior Curator, Department of Eastern Church Art) His research centers on the history of icon painting, Byzantine liturgical influences in Catholic churches, and the visual heritage of Eastern Churches within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. A prolific author of monographs on medieval icons, he has pioneered studies connecting political history with religious art through figures like Jan III Sobieski and their representation in Orthodox iconography. Scientific contributions reveal a consistent focus on: Byzantine steatite icon analysis Post-Byzantine maniera greca style 19th century Neo-Byzantine revival Inter-cultural artistic transfer in Central and Eastern Europe His work has been recognized with prestigious awards including the National Education Commission Medal (2012), PAN Committee for Art Sciences Award (2020), and multiple Rector's Prizes.

Delia Dumitrescuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Textiles
• Design
• Space Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Delia Dumitrescu is a researcher at the University of Borås, affiliated with the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business under the Department of Design. Her work explores the intersection of textiles and spatial design, focusing on material expressions in environmental contexts. Principal Supervisor for doctoral students Research focus on relational textiles and surface design Her research investigates how textile surfaces interact with and shape spatial experiences, blending material science with design theory. Publications include her 2018 doctoral thesis on this theme. Contact: delia.dumitrescu@hb.se

Hanna Landinمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Interaction Design
• Design Methods
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hanna Landin is a researcher and academic at the University of Borås, affiliated with the Department of Design within the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business. Her work focuses on how human interaction with designed objects influences self-perception, social dynamics, and worldviews. She leads the Board of Artistic Research and Education and previously coordinated the MA program in Fashion and Textile Design (2011–2018). Her research emphasizes structured design methods to address open-ended interaction questions in early design stages, aiming to cultivate designers' sensitivity toward interaction aesthetics. She supervises doctoral students in design-related fields and has graduated multiple researchers. Her doctoral thesis (2009) explored interaction expressions like anxiety and trust, completed at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Landin’s advising roles include principal supervision of Erika Blomgren, Matilda Forssblad, and others, along with assistant supervision of Majli Af Ekenstam and Saina Koohnavard. No grants or labs are explicitly mentioned, though her work intersects with interdisciplinary design and technology studies.

Ilaria Caiazzoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Stellar Evolution
• Compact Objects (White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, Black Holes)
• X-ray Astronomy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ilaria Caiazzo is an Assistant Professor of Astrophysics at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria . Her research focuses on stellar evolution, compact objects (white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes), and X-ray polarization studies. She leads observational campaigns using missions like JWST, IXPE, and Gaia, and collaborates on theoretical models for magnetar emission and accreting X-ray pulsars. Her work includes the discovery of an ultramassive white dwarf (ZTF J1901+1458) and breakthroughs in magnetar polarization measurements. She is also a key contributor to the Colibrì X-ray telescope mission proposal as Project Scientist. Research Interests: Stellar Evolution in Star Clusters X-ray Polarization of Compact Objects White Dwarf Formation and Structure Accretion Processes in Neutron Stars QED Effects in Strong Magnetic Fields Her recent work includes the first IXPE observations of magnetars (Science, 2022) and contributions to JWST Cycle 1 observing programs targeting ancient stellar systems like 47 Tucanae. She has also produced influential publications in Nature and Astrophysical Journal , advancing our understanding of stellar remnants and their extreme physical conditions. Awards: While no explicit honors are listed, her high-impact publications and leadership in major missions highlight her scholarly contributions. Grants and Collaborations: Approved HST (Cycle 29) and JWST (Cycle 1) programs, IXPE collaboration member, and Colibrì mission team leader. Her work integrates large surveys (ZTF, Gaia) with cutting-edge instrumentation. Labs/Teams: Active in the Colibrì mission consortium and IXPE science working groups, focusing on X-ray polarimetry and compact object studies.

David Scott Dubinمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Digital Preservation
• Conceptual Modeling
• Markup Language
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Scott Dubin serves as a Teaching Associate Professor at the University of Illinois School of Information Sciences and holds an additional appointment at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). His academic career focuses on the theoretical foundations of information organization and digital representation within scholarly contexts. Dubin's research interests center on digital preservation, conceptual modeling, and markup language systems. His work explores how digital objects are represented and described within information systems, with particular attention to XML and other encoding standards. His research fingerprint reveals strong expertise in Digital Preservation (100%), Conceptual Modeling (100%), Markup Language (86%), Digital Objects (86%), XML (80%), and Scientific Data (80%). Analysis of Dubin's publication record shows consistent contributions to digital humanities and information science, particularly in how bibliographic models like FRBR relate to digital editions and encoding practices. His work demonstrates a clear trajectory exploring the relationship between theoretical models of information and practical implementation in digital environments. Dubin has collaborated extensively with colleagues including Jacob Jett, Allen Renear, and others in the information science field. His scholarly output includes conference contributions, journal articles, and presentations at venues like the Balisage Markup Conference and ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries.

Hallvard Lillehammerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ethical Thought
• Political Philosophy
• Meta-Ethics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Hallvard Lillehammer is a faculty member at the School of History, Philosophy and Digital Humanities, University of Sheffield. He joined the department in 2025, bringing extensive experience from prior appointments as Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London (2013–2024), and teaching roles at Cambridge University (including Fellow of King's College and Senior Research Fellow at Churchill College), King's College London, and Reading University. BA, MPhil (London), PhD (Cambridge) His research focuses on critical analysis of foundational concepts in ethical and political philosophy, including: Reason and Objectivity Impartiality and Autonomy Indifference and Responsibility He teaches modules across ethics, meta-ethics, political philosophy, and aesthetics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Currently supervising PhD students in ethics, political philosophy, and related fields, his academic work engages deeply with contemporary debates and historical traditions. Trustee, The Royal Institute of Philosophy Member of the Executive Committee, The Royal Institute of Philosophy Contact: 9 Mappin Street, Sheffield S1 4DT

Paul Clintonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Queer Art
• Gender Studies
• Contemporary Art Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paul Clinton is a Lecturer in MFA Curating at the Art Department of Goldsmiths, University of London. His academic work investigates how the politics of sexuality and gender have shaped contemporary art practice, with particular attention to queer culture, class dynamics, and experimental forms of critical writing. His academic background includes a PhD in Art History and Visual Cultures (ABD) completed in 2013, an MA in Contemporary Art Theory from Goldsmiths (2007), and a BA in Art History and Visual Cultures from Goldsmiths (2003). Prior to joining Goldsmiths, Clinton served as Associate Editor at Frieze magazine for nearly five years, where he edited and commissioned writing on global art and culture. Clinton's research interests span queer art and theory, agency and liberation movements, taste and class dynamics in relation to sexuality, and the politics of transgression. His work examines class exclusion in queer culture, the role of class in British artists' engagement with gender, the relationship between early gay liberation movements and later queer theory, and the politics of displaying art dealing with queer sexuality. He has notably explored topics such as spectacle and exoticism in queer art representation, histories of activist queer cinema, and the intersections of class and queer politics. His recent publications and curatorial projects demonstrate a consistent engagement with queer history, sexual liberation movements, and representation politics. Clinton has curated significant exhibitions including 'Militant Desire: Lionel Soukaz and Gay Liberation Today' at Gasworks and LUX, 'LIMP: Frustrations in the Circulation of Queer Imagery' at Galerie Emanuel Layr, Vienna, and 'Forbidden to Forbid' at Goswell Road, Paris. His 2024 publications continue this trajectory with critical examinations of contemporary artists like Archie Chekatouski and Kevin Blinderman. Royal Academy Schools Critic In Residence (2019-21) Research Allowance: Department of Art (2023) for research in New York and LA archives Clinton's writing has appeared in Art Monthly, ArtReview, frieze, Mousse, and the London Review of Books, with speaking engagements at Städelschule Frankfurt, University of Edinburgh, Palais de Tokyo, Whitechapel Gallery, and Tate Modern. His approach combines rigorous academic research with active curatorial practice, creating spaces for critical dialogue around queer histories, class dynamics, and the politics of representation in contemporary art.

Simone Rödderمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sociology of Science
• Governance of Science and Technology
• Science and Climate Communication
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Simone Rödder is Assistant Professor in Sociology of Science at the Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hamburg. Her research focuses on the sociology of science, governance of science and technology, science and climate communication, and the theory and practice of science journalism. She leads the research project 'Understanding Science in Interaction' within the Excellence Cluster CliSAP and supervises numerous students in interdisciplinary climate and social science research. Dr. phil. nat. (summa cum laude), Universität Bielefeld, 2008 Diplom-Biologin (mit Auszeichnung), Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 2003 Journalistenausbildung, ifp München, 1999–2001 Her research interests span the sociology of science, science governance, climate communication, and the role of scientific knowledge in public discourse and social movements. She investigates how scientific evidence is framed, used, and challenged in climate activism, media, and policy, with a strong emphasis on narrative analysis and ethnographic methods. Her work critically examines the interplay between science, politics, and publics in shaping climate futures. Recent publications reveal a strong focus on visible scientists, academic air travel, dramaturgical aspects of climate protests, collaborative ethnography, and the framing of climate futures across media and movements. Her work consistently explores the legitimacy of science in public discourse, the depoliticization of climate narratives, and the co-production of knowledge across social worlds. Dr. phil. nat. summa cum laude, Universität Bielefeld (2008) Diplom-Biologin mit Auszeichnung, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (2003) She has supervised multiple students and leads major research initiatives. Her team includes Youssef Ibrahim, Max Braun, Christopher Pavenstädt, and others. She has received external funding for projects on science under mediatization and climate futures. She co-edited the influential volume Schlüsselwerke der sozialwissenschaftlichen Klimaforschung and contributes to transdisciplinary frameworks like the CLICCS Plausibility Assessment. She is actively engaged in collaborative ethnographic research on global environmental governance and contributes methodological and theoretical innovations to the field of science and technology studies.

Wenyi Yanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Railway Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Wenyi Yan is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University. His career includes research fellowships in Europe, roles at multiple Australian universities, and leadership in over 14 Australian Research Council (ARC) grants since 2006. He has supervised 19 PhD and 5 MSc graduates, currently mentoring 12 PhD students. Education: B.Eng. (Hons) from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (1989), M.Sc. (1992), and Ph.D. (1995) from Tsinghua University. Research focuses on material behavior under cyclic loading, railway infrastructure optimization, laser cladding repair, and additive manufacturing. Key areas include fracture mechanics, tribology, and computational modeling for rail systems. Notable projects: Development of machine learning tools for structural analysis (2025–2028), ARC Hub for Smart Process Design (2024–2029), and rail component repair using laser cladding. His work addresses UN SDGs related to sustainable infrastructure and innovation. Awards: While no specific prizes are listed, his extensive grants and publications (3 book chapters, 176 journals, 68 conferences; h-index 42) reflect his impact. Current grants total over 10 projects, emphasizing industry collaboration with Rio Tinto, ANSTO, and others.