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Christopher Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Family Law
• Child and Youth Law
• Direct Democracy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Schmidt is a Professor at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, specializing in Family Law , Child and Youth Law , and Direct Democracy . He serves as Co-editor of the Esslinger Writings on Society, Law, and Social Issues and holds a position as Deputy Inclusion Officer at the university. His research intersects legal frameworks with social work, focusing on child protection, guardianship reforms, and democratic decision-making processes. Doctorate in Law (summa cum laude), University of Hanover (2006) Baden-Württemberg Certificate for University Didactics (2018) His scholarly work emphasizes the legal and ethical challenges in child welfare, including court rulings on vaccine mandates, custody disputes, and youth rights. He has contributed extensively to legal commentaries and case analyses in journals like NJW and NZFam . Schmidt’s recent publications explore AI’s impact on education and the constitutional implications of local governance models. Notable awards include recognition for outstanding academic achievements by the Legal Studies Society of Hanover (1999). He is actively involved in editorial and advisory roles, such as co-editing the Esslinger Schriften für Gesellschaft, Recht und Soziales and participating in the German-French expert network on vocational training. His professional background spans judicial roles (2008–2015) and academic leadership, including founding the Doctoral Center of Universities of Applied Sciences in Baden-Württemberg (2022). As a member of the Institute for Educational and Social Research and the Baden-Württemberg Center of Applied Research , Schmidt engages in interdisciplinary projects. His teaching integrates practical legal insights, and he has reviewed works on conflict resolution, social law, and child rights. Current research investigates the interplay between legal reform, technology (e.g., ChatGPT), and youth services, with a focus on pandemic-era policies and guardianship under the SGB VIII.

Jorge Martínez Riveraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Whistleblowing Law
• Labor Law
• Employment Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jorge Martínez Rivera is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chile's Faculty of Law, Department of Labor Law and Social Security, where he teaches Labor Law, Discrimination Law, and Comparative Law courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He also serves as Senior International Fellow for Latin America at the Government Accountability Project and is Founder and Director of Whistleblower Chile, an organization dedicated to promoting whistleblowing protections in Chile. Dr. Martínez Rivera earned his LLB from the University of Chile (2013), LLM from the University of Washington School of Law, and is completing his PhD at the University of Edinburgh School of Law. His doctoral research focuses on the legal transplant of Anglo-American whistleblowing frameworks to civil law countries, with particular emphasis on Latin America. His research interests center on whistleblowing law, labor protections, and the challenges of implementing foreign legal frameworks in civil law jurisdictions. Martínez Rivera's work examines how whistleblowing systems can be adapted to fit within civil law traditions while maintaining effectiveness in promoting accountability and protecting workers. His scholarship bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical implementation challenges. His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on comparative legal analysis, particularly examining how whistleblowing protections function across different legal traditions. His work shows increasing sophistication in analyzing the intersection of labor rights, corporate governance, and public accountability mechanisms within civil law systems. Free Society Prize (2012) for best Latin-American undergraduate thesis in public policies Beca-Chile Scholarship (2020) for doctoral studies Career Development Scholarship for Government Accountability Project internship PROM international scholarship exchange (2023) at University of Warsaw and research visit at University of Heidelberg As Senior International Fellow at the Government Accountability Project and Founder of Whistleblower Chile, Martínez Rivera actively engages in legal reform efforts. His teaching portfolio includes specialized courses on whistleblowing, labor compliance, and corporate responsibility. He is a member of both the Chilean Bar Association and the Chilean Branch of the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law, demonstrating his commitment to both practical legal practice and academic scholarship.

Benedetta Catanzaritiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Science and Technology Studies
• Artificial Intelligence Ethics
• Social Dimensions of Data Practices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Benedetta Catanzariti is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Edinburgh's School of Social and Political Science, with dual affiliation as a PostDoctoral Affiliate at the Centre for Technomoral Futures within the Edinburgh Futures Institute. She actively contributes to the AI Ethics & Society network, focusing on the social, historical, and political dimensions of data-driven technologies through qualitative STS (Science and Technology Studies) methodologies. Her work critically examines machine learning data practices, classification systems in algorithmic decision-making, and engineering cultures across industry, research, and educational contexts. Education: PhD in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh (2023) MScRes in Science and Technology Studies, University of Edinburgh (2019) Master in Philosophy, University of Turin (2016) Her research investigates how data objectivity claims emerge within specific cultural imaginaries, with current emphasis on translating medical uncertainty into diagnostic AI outputs. Recent projects analyze facial expression recognition in healthcare, generative AI threats to parliamentary democracy, and ethical integration in computer science curricula. She develops reflexive tools to address algorithmic harm while documenting global labor practices in AI development and anti-surveillance resistance tactics. Article trends reveal escalating focus on AI's societal crises: 2025 works dissect objectivity construction in data annotation and AI governance metaphors, while 2024 outputs target democratic vulnerabilities (Chamberfakes), CS curriculum politics, and translational ethics teaching. Medical AI and emotion recognition studies (2020-2023) establish foundations for current work on medical imaging uncertainty. All publications consistently apply STS lenses to expose hidden power structures in data systems. Scientific Awards: SPS Outstanding Dissertation Award (2023) for 'Seeing affect: knowledge infrastructures in facial expression recognition systems' AsSIST-UK Andrew Webster PhD Prize (2024) She supervises Oksana Dorofeeva (visiting PhD, Aarhus University) and four CDT project students (Jacqueline Rowe, Amanda Horzyka, Osman Batur Ince, Cyndie Demeocq), previously guiding Sandra Wheeler's MSc in Data Science for Health and Social Care. Funded by a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship (2023-2026) for 'Technology in Translation: Investigating Organizational Contexts of AI Development', she also secured DCMS Policy Fellowship support under AHRC's BRAID programme. Current teaching includes Data and AI Ethics as Practice (2025) and Data Ethics in Health and Social Care (2024). Operates within the Centre for Technomoral Futures and AI Ethics & Society network, collaborating with Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research on parliamentary democracy threats. Organizes key events like the 2024 'AI as the Broken Machine' conference and 2022 'Ethics of Care and Community in AI Practice' workshop, while developing conceptual tools for medical AI practitioners through her active British Academy project.

• Jurisprudence
• Private Law
• Corporate Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Renato Mangano is a Full Professor in the Department of Law at Università degli Studi di Palermo (UNIPA), specializing in Jurisprudence and Private Law. His office hours are held weekly at the Department of Law in Palermo and the Trapani University Campus. University: Università degli Studi di Palermo (UNIPA) Department: Department of Law Email: renato.mangano@unipa.it Professor Mangano's research focuses on corporate law, financial regulation, and comparative legal frameworks. His work addresses topics such as bankruptcy procedures, consumer protection, and cross-border legal cooperation. The articles he has edited reflect expertise in modern legal challenges, including digital commerce, cooperative governance, and microfinance. His recent publications highlight trends in hybrid restructuring mechanisms, international legal harmonization, and evolving liability standards in corporate governance. While no explicit scientific awards are documented, his contributions to legal scholarship remain significant through academic advising and collaborative research.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Constraint Programming
• Computational Social Choice
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Toby Walsh is a Scientia Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), holding multiple prestigious positions including Laureate Fellow, research group leader at Data61, adjunct professor at QUT, external Professor at Uppsala University, honorary fellow at Edinburgh University, and Associate Member of the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW. His research spans the breadth of artificial intelligence with particular focus on constraint programming, computational social choice, and fair division. Professor Walsh has made significant contributions to the theoretical foundations of AI, especially in areas related to preference representation, voting systems, and mechanism design. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in social choice and resource allocation problems. In recent years, he has expanded his research to address pressing ethical issues in AI, including privacy concerns, facial recognition technology, and AI's impact on intellectual property law. Walsh's publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact contributions across decades, with recent work showing increasing attention to societal implications of AI technologies. His research portfolio includes both theoretical advances in constraint satisfaction and practical applications in fair division algorithms, reflecting his ability to connect foundational research with real-world problems. NSW Premier's Prize for Excellence in Engineering and ICT Humboldt Award Research Excellence Award of the Association for Constraint Programming IJCAI Donald E. Walker Distinguished Service Award Professor Walsh has served the academic community extensively through editorial roles as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research and AI Communications, and on the editorial boards of the Journal of the ACM, Journal of Automated Reasoning, and Constraints journal. He has been actively involved in major AI conferences as Program and Conference Chair for Constraint Programming, Automated Reasoning, and Artificial Intelligence venues. His leadership extends to professional organizations where he has served as Secretary of the Association for Constraint Programming and Editor of CP News. As research group leader at Data61, Walsh oversees a team focused on advancing AI research with practical applications. His group has contributed significantly to constraint programming and computational social choice, developing algorithms and theoretical frameworks that have influenced both academic research and practical implementations in resource allocation systems.

Lissa Griffinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal Procedure
• Comparative Criminal Procedure
• Professional Ethics
• +۱۵ مورد دیگر

Lissa Griffin is a Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University, where she has served for 37 years. She is an expert in Criminal Procedure, Professional Ethics, and Evidence from both domestic and comparative perspectives. She has held international academic positions, including Fulbright Scholar at the University of Malaga (2022) and Visiting Professor at Birmingham City University Faculty of Laws, UK. Her work bridges U.S. and UK legal systems, focusing on justice reform and ethical legal practice. BA, University of Michigan Law Clerkship (1973–1977) Professor Griffin's research centers on criminal justice, professional responsibility, and comparative law. She investigates wrongful convictions, prosecutorial ethics, forensic evidence, and the protection of factual truth in judicial systems. Her scholarship emphasizes reforming pretrial procedures, enhancing conviction integrity, and ensuring judicial independence during crises. She explores the ethical obligations of legal professionals and the impact of digital technology on legal privilege. Her recent publications analyze transnational legal issues, particularly between the U.S. and UK, covering topics such as judicial sovereignty, appellate review of forensic evidence, and comparative sex offender notification laws. A recurring theme is the need for systemic reform to prevent injustice and uphold the rule of law in evolving legal landscapes. Fulbright Scholar, University of Malaga, Spain (2022) Professor Griffin has advised on legal ethics and criminal justice reform through her publications and academic leadership. She has not received public grant funding mentioned in the text, but her Fulbright award supports international scholarly work. She contributes to law reviews and collaborates with experts on interdisciplinary legal challenges, particularly in environmental law and digital justice. She is affiliated with scholarly networks and contributes to initiatives like Conviction Integrity Units research and comparative analysis of innocence review commissions. Her work is disseminated through SSRN, Digital Commons, and major law journals, reflecting a sustained commitment to legal scholarship and education.

Gabriel Pellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مهمان

• Criminal Law
• Criminal Procedure
• Criminal Justice
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gabriel Pell is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University, where he teaches in the Criminal Justice department. He previously served as an Assistant Professor of Law at New York Law School, bringing substantial academic and practical legal experience to his role. Education: AB, Princeton University JD, Harvard Law School Professor Pell's research focuses on criminal law and procedure, particularly the adaptation of traditional search-and-seizure doctrines to digital technologies. His work explores constitutional challenges in the digital age, including privacy rights, compelled decryption, and the intersection of technology with criminal investigations. He has spoken and written extensively on how law enforcement techniques evolve with emerging technologies while respecting civil liberties. His forthcoming 2025 publication addresses the legal standards for compelling passcode disclosure, reflecting a trend in his scholarship toward digital privacy and constitutional protections in the context of modern encryption. This work aligns with broader themes in criminal procedure and digital-era jurisprudence. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Professor Pell brings significant practical experience to his academic role, having served as a prosecutor in Massachusetts, specializing in appellate and post-conviction matters. His background includes clerkships with the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Appeals Court, enriching his teaching and mentorship. While no formal advisees or research grants are mentioned, his professional trajectory supports a strong foundation for student guidance and scholarly impact. He is affiliated with the Elisabeth Haub School of Law and contributes to legal education through courses such as Criminal Law (LAW 621) and Advanced Issues in Criminal Law (LAW 606), shaping the next generation of legal professionals in core and emerging areas of criminal justice.

Amelie Lachapelleمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Public Law
• Fundamental Rights Protection
• Tax Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Amelie Lachapelle is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law (University of Namur) since 2013. She is affiliated with the Center for Research on Information, Law and Society (CRIDS) and the CRECO research center at UCL. Her work focuses on public law with emphasis on fundamental rights (privacy, data protection, freedom of expression), tax law , and whistleblowing in digital contexts. Bachelor of Laws (FUNDP, 2011) - High Distinction Erasmus exchange (USAL, Spain) - Matricula de honor Master's in Law, specializing in State and Europe (UCL, 2013) - High Distinction Doctor of Law (University of Namur, 2020) Her research integrates digital law with sustainable development , analyzing tensions between tax transparency and privacy rights . She explores whistleblowing through lenses of data protection, corporate governance, and EU policy. Recent collaborative work includes GDPR implementation challenges and cross-jurisdictional tax reporting . Her 15 most recent publications (2013-2023) reveal trends in tax whistleblowing , digital governance , and data privacy . Key subfields include Whistleblower policy frameworks GDPR-compliant reporting systems Digital tax compliance Freedom of expression in tax contexts EU digital law harmonization Collaborative economy taxation Scientific Awards: 1st Prize, Eloquence Tournament (Young Bar of Namur, 2011) TFR-prijs for 'Buitenlandse Fiscale Rechtspraak' contribution (2018) She contributes to academic governance as a member of the ADANam board and scientific editor roles in legal journals. Her teaching includes economic law at the Faculty of Economic, Social, and Management Sciences.

Yafit Lev-Aretzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Intellectual Property Law
• Contract Law
• Media Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yafit Lev-Aretz is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Law within the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) . She holds an SJD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, an LLM from Columbia Law School, and an LLB from Bar-Ilan University School of Law. Her research focuses on Intellectual Property Law , Privacy Law , Artificial Intelligence , and Legal Implications of Big Data . Her work explores the intersection of Technology , Privacy , and Regulation , with recent publications addressing Decentralized Finance (DeFi) , Automated Privacy Decisions , and Cybersecurity in a Pandemic context. She has received the Award for Teaching Excellence from The Zicklin School of Business (2020). Lev-Aretz is actively involved in academic committees and serves as the Director of the Tech Ethics Program at the Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity. She contributes to Consumer Privacy and Financial Regulation discussions, with empirical studies on Privacy Agents and Algorithmic Bias in credit scoring.

Emmalee Fordمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Reproductive Health
• Fertility Research
• Public Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Emmalee Ford, a Lecturer at the School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy (University of Newcastle), specializes in improving sexual and reproductive health through interdisciplinary research spanning molecular biology to public health. Her work addresses critical issues such as fertility knowledge gaps, digital health tool reliability, and equitable access to reproductive services across Australia and the Pacific. Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Biochemistry, University of Newcastle Graduate Certificate in Data Science, University of Newcastle Bachelor of Science (Honours), University of Newcastle Dr. Ford's research combines ovary development and primordial follicle activation studies with community-focused initiatives like adolescent fertility education and period tracking app analysis. Her findings on premature ovarian insufficiency were incorporated into the International Menopause Society's white paper, influencing clinical guidelines. Her publications highlight trends in digital health literacy and reproductive health policy , while her 2023-2024 grants from CSIRO and Hunter New England Local Health District funded projects like Fertile Future and Empowering Adolescents . Dr. Ford actively shapes national health policy, notably securing permanent telehealth access for sexual health services post-2024 budget. Most Valuable Postgraduate (MVP) Award, University of Newcastle Student Association (2020) Australia Day Award, National Council of Women (NCW) of NSW (2018) Oozoa Award Finalist, Australian Society for Reproductive Biology (2019) Dr. Ford's advisory group of post-high school youth ensures research remains community-driven. She advocates for demystifying menstrual cycle education, emphasizing self-awareness over app algorithms. Her collaborations with clinicians, educators, and tech companies bridge scientific discovery with real-world healthcare solutions.

• European Union Law
• Public Health Policy
• European Health Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nathalie De Grove-Valdeyron is a Professor at the University of Toulouse Capitole and Director of the European Digital Health Law (EDIHL) Chair (formerly DESAPS). She co-directs the European Law School and contributes extensively to the Yearbook of European Union Law . Her work bridges European Union Law with Health Law , focusing on Digital Health , Artificial Intelligence , and Public Health Policies . Research Themes : EU health law, digital transformation of healthcare, AI governance, food safety regulation, cross-border public health threats, and patient rights. Publication Trends : Recent articles analyze the European Health Data Space , Covid-19 policy responses , and EU pharmaceutical sovereignty , emphasizing regulatory harmonization and ethical challenges. Scientific Awards : Jean Monnet Chair (2017, renewed 2023) Grants & Projects : Leads initiatives on digital health regulation and EU health data frameworks. Collaborates on AI-legislation intersections and pandemic preparedness.

• Intellectual Property Law
• Business Law
• Trademark Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Alexandra Mendoza-Caminade is a faculty member at the Université Toulouse Capitole , affiliated with the European School of Law Toulouse and the Centre de Droit des Affaires (CDA) . Her work focuses on Intellectual Property Law , Trademark Law , and Digital Law , with recent publications analyzing EU regulations on artificial intelligence, digital markets, and trademark conflicts involving conceptual similarity and marketing conditions. Research Themes : Trademark law, AI legal frameworks, e-commerce regulations, copyright exceptions for data mining, and EU/French legal harmonization. Publications : Over 15 recent articles (2023-2025) on trademarks, AI, digital rights, and competition law. Cases Analyzed : High-profile disputes involving brands like Tour de France, comparative sign assessment, and well-known trademark protections. Editorial Contributions : Co-editor of books on NFTs , Resilient Companies , and E-commerce Law (Bruylant/Larcier Intersentia, 2023). Active in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of technology, IP, and commercial law.

Paul Bradshawمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data Journalism
• Investigative Journalism
• Online Journalism
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Paul Bradshaw is an Associate Professor at Birmingham City University, leading the MA in Data Journalism program while serving as a consultant data journalist for the BBC England data unit. He founded the pioneering crowdsourcing platform Help Me Investigate, which pioneered collaborative investigative techniques in journalism. His research focuses on data journalism , digital news production , and investigative innovation , with emphasis on data visualization, source protection, and mobile-first storytelling. Bradshaw's work bridges academic theory and industry practice, developing frameworks like the 'Model for the 21st Century Newsroom' adopted globally for newsroom operations and journalism education. Analysis of his recent publications reveals critical trends in ethical data communication during crises (e.g., pandemic uncertainty reporting), evolving security challenges for journalists post-Snowden, and the integration of social media into core news production workflows. His scholarship consistently addresses the practical implementation of data-driven techniques across diverse media environments. Awards and Recognition Shortlisted for Multimedia Publisher of the Year (2010) Talk About Local Investigation of the Year Award (2010) CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Award for Nigerian football agents investigation (2016) BBC England Data Journalism Award for housing discrimination reporting (2017) Bradshaw mentors students through the MA in Data Journalism program while providing consultancy to major media organizations including Sky, Trinity Mirror, The Telegraph, and the Balkan Investigative Reporters Network. His training programs focus on practical implementation of data scraping, social media analysis, and investigative techniques for newsrooms worldwide. He leads the Help Me Investigate platform as a living laboratory for crowdsourced journalism and collaborates with the BBC England data unit on high-impact investigations. His current work explores the intersection of AI tools, ethical data practices, and evolving business models in digital journalism.

Margarida Lima Regoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Private Law
• Contract Law
• Insurance Law
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Margarida Lima Rego is a Full Professor and Director at the NOVA School of Law , Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where she has taught since 2005. She is the scientific coordinator of the Doctorate in Law and previously co-founded and coordinated the Master’s in Law and Financial Markets (2015–2022). Her roles include teaching Law of Obligations , Hard Cases , and a Jean Monnet Module on EU Insurance Law, alongside leading Private Law seminars. PhD in Private Law, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2009) MPhil in Contract Law, University of Oxford (2001) MJur in European and Comparative Law, University of Oxford (2000) Degree in Law, University of Lisbon (1999) Her research focuses on Private Law , with emphasis on Contract Law , Insurance Law , and intersections with Human Rights , Gender Equality , and Data-Driven Law . She explores legal theory, judicial decision-making under uncertainty, and technological innovation in financial markets. Her publications span topics like third-party contracts, statistical discrimination in insurance, and compensatory principles. At CEDIS, NOVA School of Law’s R&D unit, she founded the NOVA Knowledge Centre for Data-Driven Law , integrating empirical analysis into legal scholarship. She contributes to EU insurance law challenges in the SDG era and addresses modernization in financial markets through a legal lens. Her work bridges doctrinal rigor with interdisciplinary methodologies.

Desara Dushiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cybercrime
• Online Child Protection
• Data Protection Law
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Desara Dushi is a postdoctoral researcher specializing in the intersection of law, technology, and human rights . Her work primarily addresses cybercrime , online child protection , and data governance , with a focus on EU legal frameworks such as the GDPR and AI Act. She is affiliated with the Law, Science, Technology & Society group and has contributed to interdisciplinary projects like ALTEP-DP and CoHuBiCoL . Ph.D. in Law from the University of Bologna (2019). Current projects: Regulating AI, GDPR compliance automation, and child safety in digital spaces. Active in international conferences and policy discussions, including the IAIL 2022 workshop. Her research explores how emerging technologies challenge legal norms, particularly in law enforcement , privacy , and human rights . She has published extensively on topics like AI-generated abuse material , facial recognition , and cybercrime prosecution . Recent publications highlight trends in AI regulation (2024-2022), data protection (2024), and child safety (2024-2019). Her work often combines legal analysis with technological insights to propose policy solutions. Co-organizer of the 2023 Re-articulating data? conference. Speaker on facial recognition ethics (2022) and emerging tech regulation (2022). Contributor to EU-level debates on automated decision-making (2022).