جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• International Law
• Transnational Law
• World Trade Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ming Du holds dual professorships in Transnational Law and Chinese Law at Durham Law School, and co-directs the Global Policy Institute. He previously held positions at the University of Surrey and Lancaster University. Educated at Tsinghua University, Harvard Law School (LLM), and Oxford University (DPhil), his expertise spans global economic governance, China's international legal approach, and the rule of law in China. He advises on corporate law and cross-border transactions, with legal practice in New York and Beijing. Education: Tsinghua University School of Law (LLB) Harvard Law School (LLM, Victor & William Fung Fellow) University of Oxford (DPhil, Clarendon Scholar) Research Focus: Global economic governance (trade/investment/finance), China's international legal engagement, rule of law in China, corporate law, and cross-border business. His work critiques judicialization trends, WTO reforms, and state capitalism's legal implications. Publications: Recent work addresses China's green industrial policy, dejudicialization of dispute settlement, and EU-China investment treaty dynamics. His scholarship bridges legal theory with geopolitical realities, emphasizing China's evolving legal frameworks. Awards: Victor & William Fung Fellowship (Harvard) Clarendon Scholarship (Oxford) Grants/Advising: Supervises PhD students researching corporate law, securities regulation, and comparative legal systems. Active in editorial roles for journals like Chinese Journal of International Law and Journal of World Investment & Trade . Labs/Teams: Leads research initiatives at the Global Policy Institute and Durham CELLS, exploring China-EU relations, international economic law shifts, and state sovereignty issues.

David Lavertyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Grids
• Cyber Security
• Power Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Laverty is a Reader at Queen’s University Belfast in the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on Smart Grids, Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructure, and Power System Instrumentation. He is the founder of the OpenPMU project, an open-source Phasor Measurement Unit, and has contributed to advancements in precision time transfer and software-defined networking in power systems. Dr. Laverty has secured over £3M in research funding and holds an h-index of 22 with over 100 publications. He actively supervises PhD students in areas such as smart grid telecommunications, distributed energy resources, and secure information systems. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and infrastructure. Awards include the 2017 Premium Award for Best Paper in IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution and the 2022 BEST PAPER AWARD. His research projects, such as the Fusion/Electricity Exchange DAC, address challenges in smart grid infrastructure and cyber-physical systems. Dr. Laverty also engages in public outreach through initiatives like the Electric DeLorean project.

• Sustainability Accounting
• Transparency and Disclosure
• Modern Slavery and Human Rights
• +۷ مورد دیگر

M. Azizul Islam is a Professor in Sustainability Accounting & Transparency and holds the Chair in Accountancy at the University of Aberdeen Business School , where he also serves as Director of Research for the Accounting Discipline. He is a Chartered Accountant (CAANZ) and was awarded the Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) in 2025 for his outstanding contributions to the social sciences. His research centers on sustainability accounting, transparency, and corporate accountability , with a focus on modern slavery disclosures, human rights in supply chains, climate change accounting, anti-bribery measures, and social audits . He investigates how transparency mechanisms can drive ethical corporate behavior, particularly in global fashion supply chains and developing economies like Bangladesh. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in analyzing modern slavery regulations, NGO activism, corporate disclosure practices, and the impact of global crises like Covid-19 on vulnerable workers. His work often employs critical and political perspectives, examining power dynamics, legitimacy, and institutional change in corporate reporting. Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS), 2025 Vice-Chancellor Excellence Award: Research Project of the Year, 2022 Vice-Chancellor Excellence Award: Research Impact, 2023 Scottish Fair-Trade Award, 2022 Finalist, Green Gown Award (2022, 2023) Finalist, Times Higher Education Awards – Project of the Year, 2023 School's Award for Excellence in Administration and Support, 2011 Dean's Award for Team Teaching Excellence, 2011 Islam has secured research funding from ACCA, CPA Australia, CAANZ, UKRI-AHRC, and GCRF-SFC , supporting projects on corporate accountability in global fashion chains. He has advised governments and NGOs, producing policy briefs for the UK and Bangladesh, and contributed to legislative reviews in New Zealand. He supervises postgraduate researchers and contributes to academic leadership as a member of the University Senate. He is affiliated with key research initiatives including the Africa-Asia Centre for Sustainability and leads projects such as Modern Slavery Transparency and Accountability Policy Projects , focusing on gender and unfair purchasing practices in global supply chains.

Nesrin DUMANمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Psychology
• Social Media Studies
• Child Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Nesrin DUMAN is a faculty member at 29 Mayis University , holding the position of Associate Professor. Her academic journey includes undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees from İstanbul Üniversitesi, completed in 2005, 2009, and 2018, respectively. Her research focuses on Psychology , particularly exploring intersections with music therapy, social media behavior, child development, and forensic psychology. Key areas include analyzing the role of music in identity formation, the psychological impact of social media trends like ASMR and ghosting, and addressing issues such as stalking, child abuse recognition, and trauma recovery. Her recent work highlights studies on musical identity development , the transformative power of music on cognition, and typologies of stalking behaviors. Notable projects also investigate the effects of cartoons on childhood experiences and the relationship between lovebombing/ghosting experiences and self-efficacy in romantic relationships. Dr. DUMAN has contributed to understanding psychological resilience in university students , mental well-being during the pandemic, and sociocultural factors influencing food consumption habits among women. She has published extensively on topics ranging from cyberbullying victimization to cultural perspectives on child marriages and pedophilia recognition. Her scholarly contributions emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, blending psychology with sociology, education, and music studies. While no specific awards are listed, her prolific publication record reflects dedication to advancing psychological research and its societal applications.

• Constitutional Law
• Administrative Law
• Nuclear Energy Law
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Tomasz Nowacki is an Assistant Professor at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, affiliated with the Department of Administrative and Constitutional Law within the Faculty of Law and Administration. His research focuses on constitutional law, administrative law, and nuclear energy law, with particular emphasis on legal frameworks governing Poland's energy transition and nuclear regulatory systems. He has contributed significantly to debates on nuclear safety standards, regulatory independence, and legislative compliance with international norms. Dr. Nowacki earned his doctoral degree in 2016 with a dissertation titled Independence of nuclear regulatory authorities in the context of international, European and constitutional law . His academic work spans over a decade, with publications in prestigious journals such as Studia Iuridica , Energies , and atw – International Journal for Nuclear Power . His research interests include the legal aspects of high-temperature nuclear reactor development, the role of regulatory bodies in nuclear safety, and Poland’s integration with EU energy policy. He has presented at major international conferences including the International School of Nuclear Energy and the International Nuclear Law Association events. Awards: Honorary badge 'For services to the energy sector' (2019), Distinction of the Minister of Economy (2015) Professional Activities: Co-supervisor of doctoral research on nuclear energy investment processes, member of the International Nuclear Law Association’s Working Group on Nuclear Safety and Regulation Dr. Nowacki’s work bridges legal theory and policy implementation, advocating for robust regulatory frameworks to support Poland’s energy security and sustainable development goals.

Catherine Schenkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Monetary History
• Financial Regulation
• Global Economic Relations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Catherine Schenk holds the Professorship of Economic and Social History at the University of Glasgow's Faculty of History, appointed in 2017. She is also an Associate Fellow at Chatham House's International Economics Department and a fellow of St Hilda’s College. Her academic journey includes a BA/MA from the University of Toronto and a PhD from LSE, where she won prestigious research prizes. Her research focuses on post-1945 international monetary and financial relations, particularly East Asia and the UK. Major works include International Economic Relations since 1945 (2011) and The Decline of Sterling (2010). Current projects explore how policymakers and market actors use historical precedents in decision-making, as seen in the HERA-funded UPIER initiative. Key research themes: International banking regulation, post-Bretton Woods systems, currency competition, and crisis learning mechanisms Fieldwork: Visits to IMF, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and University of Hong Kong Her scholarship spans over 50 peer-reviewed articles analyzing topics like the Hong Kong currency board, Basel Committee origins, and 20th-century financial crises. Awards include the Sayers Prize (LSE) and International Economic History Association's best thesis award. Grants and collaborations include leading the EU-funded UPIER project (2020-2023) and co-editing the Oxford Handbook of Banking and Financial History . She has advised central banks on historical policy comparisons and spoken widely on financial crisis preparedness.

Géraldine Pfliegerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resource Governance
• International Climate and Environmental Policies
• Urban Policy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Géraldine Pflieger is a Full Professor of Urban and Environmental Policies at the University of Geneva, affiliated with the Department of Political Science and International Relations within the Faculty of Social Sciences. Since 2017, she has directed the Institute of Environmental Sciences and co-directed the UNESCO Chair in Hydropolitics since 2015 with Christian Bréthaut. She serves as a science representative in Swiss climate negotiations at COP since 2020. Research Interests include climate policies, water governance, urban governance under environmental challenges, and infrastructure sustainability. Her work bridges international climate frameworks with localized implementation, focusing on transboundary water management and the socio-political dimensions of urban policy. Article Trends reveal a sustained focus on water governance (8/15), climate policy (7/15), and urban systems (6/15). Key methodologies include comparative case studies, historical institutional analysis, and stakeholder engagement frameworks across semi-arid regions, European cities, and transboundary basins. Awards : Water International Best Paper 2022 Award Doctoral Mentorship encompasses current advisees like Gaélane Wolff (2024) and Laura Turley (2023), plus former students including Kari de Pryck (2018), Emilie Dupuits (2017), and Sébastien Lambelet (2019). She leads research projects GOUVRHÔNE (Rhône transboundary governance), InfraGouv (urban water infrastructure), and POWURB (power dynamics in Swiss cities).

• Power Systems
• Smart Grids
• Transient Stability
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Cavit Fatih Küçüktezcan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University, College of Engineering. His research focuses on power system security, optimization methods, and smart grid technologies. He actively contributes to advancements in electric vehicle energy systems, battery modeling, and resilience of renewable-rich power grids. Research Interests: His work spans power system dynamic security , preventive and corrective control , heuristic and evolutionary optimization (e.g., differential evolution, mean-variance mapping, genetic algorithms), and the application of machine learning for transient stability prediction. He also investigates electric vehicle battery systems , including optimal cell selection and real-time energy consumption modeling. The publication trends show a shift toward data-driven and AI-enhanced approaches in power systems, especially in modeling cyber-attack impacts and improving grid resilience. His recent articles emphasize practical applications in sustainable transportation and secure grid operation under uncertainty. Scientific Contributions: Developed optimization frameworks for preventive control with search space reduction. Applied mean-variance mapping optimization to enhance dynamic security. Explored machine learning benchmarks for transient stability under cyber threats. Contributed to battery modeling and energy efficiency in electric buses. Advising and Grants: While specific details on students or funded projects are not available in the provided text, his collaborative research patterns suggest active supervision and team-based research in power systems and energy technology. He frequently co-authors with researchers from Istanbul Technical University, indicating strong institutional collaboration. Labs and Teams: Though no specific lab or research group is named, his work aligns with smart grid, energy systems, and optimization research teams within the Department of Electrical Engineering at ITU. His focus on real-time data and cyber-physical systems suggests potential involvement in intelligent grid monitoring and control initiatives.

Rebecca Schaumbergمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Organizational Behavior
• Psychological Theory in Business
• Emotions in Organizations
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Schaumberg is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior at ESMT Berlin, joining the faculty on July 1, 2025. She is part of a diverse international faculty of 47 members from 18 countries, contributing to ESMT's interdisciplinary and globally engaged research environment. Her research lies at the intersection of psychological theory and business practice, with a focus on self-conscious emotions such as shame, guilt, pride, and embarrassment. These emotions are studied in the context of decision-making, leadership processes, and organizational culture. Her work has been published in leading academic journals including Psychological Science , Academy of Management Journal , and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes . The body of her research, as reflected in the 15 most recent conceptual articles, spans themes in organizational behavior, psychology, leadership, and ethics. Key trends include the influence of emotions on accountability, status dynamics, feedback reception, and ethical behavior within organizations. Her work integrates insights from social and cognitive psychology into management science. Scientific Awards: Teaching Excellence Award at the Wharton School Advising and Teaching: Dr. Schaumberg has been recognized for her excellence in teaching, particularly in negotiation, at the Wharton School. At ESMT, she will teach organizational behavior in the master’s programs. While no formal advisees are listed, her academic mentorship is expected to grow within her new role. Labs and Research Teams: No specific labs or research teams are mentioned in the available text.

Geoff Mannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Political Theory
• Climate Change
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Geoff Mann is a SFU Distinguished Professor in the Department of Geography, Faculty of Environment. He holds affiliate roles as Associate Member of the SFU School of Public Policy and Senior Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) in New York City. His research bridges political economy, political theory, and the history of ideas, focusing on uncertainty in modern societies—spanning climate change, economic crises, and far-right politics. He critiques capitalist structures and explores responses to existential crises through probabilistic models, ideological frameworks, and socio-political dynamics. His scholarly contributions include five authored books and edited volumes, with articles in venues like the London Review of Books and New York Review of Books . Awards include a Guggenheim Fellowship (2022–2023) and membership at the Institute for Advanced Study (2023–2024). His work has examined topics from Keynesian economics to global logistics, emphasizing political scenarios for climate disaster and the adaptation of governance systems. Geoff Mann has mentored numerous PhD and MA students, including notable advisees such as Diandra Ships (PhD 2023) and Mark Kear (PhD 2015, now Assistant Professor at University of Arizona). His research often intersects with policy debates, public engagement, and interdisciplinary collaborations, reflecting his commitment to addressing pressing socio-ecological challenges.

Tung X. Buiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Transformation
• Computer-supported group decision and negotiation
• Electronic Commerce
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tung X. Bui is a Professor of Information Technology Management at the Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa, holding the Matson Navigation Company Chair of Global Business. He serves as Faculty Director of the Vietnam Executive MBA Program, Chair of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), and Director of both the APEC-Study Center and Pacific Research Institute for Information Systems and Management (PRIISM), while maintaining a Senior Research Affiliate position at UC Berkeley's APEC Study Center. His academic credentials include: PhD in Computer and Information Systems, Stern School of Business, New York University PhD in Managerial Economics, University of Fribourg, Switzerland MS in Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg, Switzerland Professor Bui's research bridges digital transformation , geoeconomics , and crisis management , with emphasis on Southeast Asia. His work examines computer-supported group decision systems , blockchain governance , emergency response technologies , and Vietnam's Bamboo Diplomacy foreign policy strategy through interdisciplinary lenses combining information systems, political economy, and sociology. Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) Blockchain applications in healthcare governance and supply chain resilience, (2) Geoeconomic analyses of Vietnam's middle-power strategy amid US-China competition, and (3) Crisis communication systems validated through real-world disasters like Hawaii's Red Hill fuel leak. His work consistently integrates technical innovation with socio-political contexts across 80+ publications in top venues including HICSS and Decision Sciences . His major recognitions include: INFORMS Lifetime Research Achievement Award (2019) SRII Leadership Service Award (2014) University of Hue Honorary Professorship (2012) Five-time Shidler Kaizen Award recipient US Department of Labor and Congress commendations Through PRIISM and the APEC-Study Center, Professor Bui directs multi-institutional research on Pacific Rim information systems and trade policy, securing federal and APEC funding for projects spanning emergency response systems, digital economy frameworks, and Vietnam-US business relations. His doctoral seminar (ITM 704) trains next-generation scholars in advanced information systems research. He leads the Pacific Research Institute for Information Systems and Management (PRIISM), which develops decision-support technologies for regional governments and APEC policymakers, and co-directs the APEC-Study Center focusing on trade facilitation systems across 21 Pacific economies. These units maintain active partnerships with Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade, NASA, and the US Department of Labor.

• Public Health Law
• Health Governance
• Intersectoral Governance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marie-Ève Couture-Ménard, Professor at the University of Sherbrooke since 2023, is a leading expert in public health law and governance. Her academic journey includes a PhD in Civil Law from McGill University (2013), an LL.M. from Université de Montréal (2007), and an LL.B. from the same institution (2003). She has held progressive academic ranks at the University of Sherbrooke, from Assistant Professor (2013-2018) to Associate Professor (2018-2023) before becoming Full Professor. Education: PhD (McGill University), LL.M. (Université de Montréal), LL.B. (Université de Montréal) Her research focuses on health governance, public health law, intersectoral governance, transparency/accountability, and municipal health policies. She has extensively published on pandemic response legal frameworks, municipal health powers, food regulation, and tobacco control. Her recent articles analyze governance during public health crises, legal incentive mechanisms, and regulatory frameworks for healthy living. Scientific recognition includes the prestigious Henri Capitant Prize (2015) for best private law thesis, multiple doctoral/masters scholarships (Hydro-Québec, FRQSC), and top 10% master's thesis distinction (2007). She has secured over CAD 3.5 million in research funding, including major grants for sustainable transportation, pandemic governance, and intersectoral health system reforms. Key Grants: Building CapaCITY/É for Sustainable Transportation (CIHR, CAD 3M, 2023-2029) Interdisciplinary Science for the 21st Century (New Frontiers Research Fund, CAD 200k, 2024-2026) Proximity Governance (SSHRC, CAD 174k, 2018-2023) As co-organizer of major health law events (2013-2022), she has shaped academic discourse on pandemic law, municipal health authority, and regulatory frameworks. Her teaching portfolio includes courses on food and natural health products law, legal psychiatry, public health law, and aging law.

Ivan Payaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Macroeconomics
• Financial Economics
• Time Series Econometrics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ivan Paya is a Professor of Economics at Lancaster University's Management School. He is affiliated with the Economics Research Group and the Centre for Financial Econometrics, Asset Markets and Macroeconomic Policy. Currently on leave, he also serves as Co-director of both the UK Housing Observatory and International Housing Observatory. His research focuses on Applied Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, and Time Series Econometrics. Key areas of interest include: Effectiveness of macroprudential policies Role of housing markets on financial stability New tests to detect bubbles in asset prices Role of higher-order preferences on decision theory and portfolio choice Professor Paya's work demonstrates a strong emphasis on the intersection of housing markets, financial stability, and macroeconomic policy. His research employs advanced econometric techniques to analyze speculative bubbles, particularly in housing and oil markets, and examines how higher-order risk preferences influence portfolio choice decisions. His recent publications indicate a growing focus on the relationship between public debt and financial crises, as well as the effectiveness of macroprudential policies in the Euro Area. He has received recognition for his work on the Kőszegi-Rabin expectations-based model and risk-apportionment tasks for elicitation of higher order risk preferences, which bridges behavioral economics with traditional finance theory. As Co-director of the UK Housing Observatory and International Housing Observatory, Professor Paya plays a significant role in housing market analysis and policy recommendations. His research on house prices, unaffordability, and systemic risk has direct implications for housing policy and financial stability.

Chris Fordeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Work
• Future of Work
• Migration
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Chris Forde is Professor of Employment Studies at the University of Leeds , affiliated with the Leeds University Business School and Department of People, Work and Employment . He co-directs the Centre for Employment Relations Innovation and Change and serves as Deputy Director of the ESRC Digital Futures at Work Research Centre . His career spans multiple leadership roles, including former Head of the Work and Employment Relations Division. BA Economics and Management (First Class Honours), University of Leeds (1993) MA Economics, University of Leeds (1994) PhD, Leeds University Business School (1998) Forde's research investigates the evolution of work structures , focusing on temporary work , migrant labor dynamics , platform economy challenges , and labour market regulation . His work examines intersections between job quality , worker well-being , and business policy lobbying , employing mixed-method approaches across sectors like healthcare and aerospace. His recent publications and projects include analyses of NHS migrant workforce adaptations during Brexit and pandemic crises, union responses to post-Brexit labor shortages , and labour market reforms in Saudi Arabia. As Co-Director of the Digit Data Observatory , he leads digital work futures research. Co-investigator, ESRC Labour Mobility in Transition (LiMITS) project Co-investigator, EU Horizon 2020 Skills4Justice Project 20+ successfully supervised doctoral students Founding member, Leeds Migration Research Network

Joe Alexandersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Mechanics
• Topology Optimization
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joe Alexandersen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), affiliated with the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. His research spans structural optimization, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and high-performance computing, with applications in heat sink design, microfluidic devices, and additive manufacturing. Research Interests Topology and shape optimization Conjugate heat transfer Navier-Stokes flow modeling Finite element methods High-performance computing Scientific Awards 2022 Fluids 2020 Best Paper Award 2017 DTU Young Researcher Award 2015 ISSMO/Springer Prize for Young Scientist Key Projects HiHeaT: Topology optimization for high heat flux components (2024–2027) Structural Analysis of Large Modular Vessels (2025–2027)