جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Therese Nordinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Gerontology
• Occupational Therapy
• Public Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Therese Nordin is an Assistant Professor at Umeå University's Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in occupational therapy. Her research focuses on social participation and togetherness among older adults within home care contexts, particularly through the STAY-IN-TOUCH project. Research Themes Gerontological perspectives on loneliness Co-creative methods in home care interventions Relational and transactional models of human activity Power dynamics in health services research Qualitative approaches to social participation Recent Publications Her work explores the interplay between structural care provision and subjective experiences of social connectedness in aging populations, with specific attention to: Gender norms and loneliness in men Home care professionals' conceptualization of social needs Design of participatory care models Quantitative-qualitative integration in aging research Methodological Expertise Therese employs a range of qualitative approaches, including: Scoping reviews Creative co-design methodologies Narrative analysis Transactional perspective frameworks

Patrizia Rigantiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Cultural Tourism
• Heritage Conservation
• Economic Valuation Methods
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Patrizia Riganti is a Professor in Tourism at the University of Glasgow's School of Interdisciplinary Studies. She holds an MPhil in Urban Design, MSc in Urban Planning, and PhD in Economic Valuation Methods in Heritage Conservation. Affiliations include ICCROM (Fellow) and ICOMOS International Scientific Committees (Economics of Conservation, Energy & Sustainable Development). Her research focuses on heritage-led sustainable development, cultural tourism policies, and non-market valuation techniques. She has secured over €8.5M in research grants from RCUK, EU, and World Bank. Notable projects include the CAVEAT Project on cultural heritage valuation and the Scoping Culture and Heritage Capital Report for UK government. She chairs international conferences on Culture, Economics, and Cities with Prof David Throsby. Her work spans urban regeneration (e.g., Milan’s Navigli, Syracuse’s Ortigia), smart cities integration with heritage conservation, and post-pandemic blue economy recovery. Over 58 peer-reviewed articles and 28 invited speeches highlight her contributions to cultural heritage economics and sustainable development.

• Documentation Studies
• Document Theory
• Paratext
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Roswitha Skare is a Professor of Documentation Science at the Department of Language and Culture, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, within the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Teacher Education. She is actively engaged in research and teaching, focusing on documentation studies, public libraries, archives, museums (LAM sector), digitalization, and film history. Her research interests include: Documentation and document theory Paratext and digital documents Public libraries and their role in society Libraries and social media Migration and refugee services in libraries Film history, especially silent films and early documentaries Cultural memory and Sámi cultural resilience Institutional convergence in cultural policy Her recent publications (2019–2025) reveal a strong focus on public libraries during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, the role of libraries in supporting immigrants and refugees, theoretical developments in document studies, and historical film analysis—particularly Robert Flaherty’s Nanook of the North . She frequently collaborates with scholars such as Andreas Vårheim, Noah Lenstra, and Sigrid Stokstad. Her work appears in journals like Journal of Documentation , Library & Information Science Research , and Proceedings from the Document Academy . Roswitha Skare teaches courses such as: MDV-1001: Multimediale dokumenter: Historie, teori og analyse MDV-1203: Bibliotek og formidling MDV-1207: Dokumentinstitusjoner og digitalisering MDV-1206: Prosjektoppgave i bibliotek- og dokumentasjonsvitenskap She supervises bachelor’s, project, and master’s students in library and documentation science. She is a member of the research group Engaging Conflicts in a Digital Era (ENCODE) and participates in projects such as LAMCOM – Libraries, archives, and museums in the community and SAMCOM - Sámi cultural centers as community and cultural resilience infrastructure , which explore the societal roles of cultural institutions and Indigenous resilience. No scientific awards are listed in the provided text.

Tony Mickelsson Blomqvistمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Policing
• Crime Prevention
• Civil Society Collaboration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tony Mickelsson Blomqvist is a Lecturer at the Department of Police Work , Södertörn University. He holds a PhD in Social Work (2023) and serves as a research coordinator for the Institute for Policing. Additionally, he is the coordinator of the European Policing Research and Education Network (EPREN) and will become associate editor of the Nordic Journal of Studies in Policing in 2025. PhD in Social Work (2023) Lecturer in Policing Research coordinator and network leader His research focuses on police collaboration with civil society and social services , local crime prevention , and organized crime dynamics , with a unique interest in the intersection between internal security and hybrid warfare . He also explores the role of sports clubs in social inclusion and community development. Tony leads an EU-funded project on Strategic Enforcement for Undermining Criminal Networks (2024–2027) and contributes to initiatives like ‘Martial Arts as a Crime Prevention Tool’ (2024–2026). His recent publications analyze Ukrainian refugee experiences, martial arts’ socialization effects, and sports clubs’ role in vulnerable areas. He has no listed scientific awards but holds editorial and coordination roles in policing research.

Kristen M Georgeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Lifecourse Epidemiology
• Dementia Research
• Cognitive Aging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kristen M George serves as an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine. Her academic journey includes a BA in Political Science with minors in Public Health and Anthropology from Washington University in St. Louis, followed by an MPH and PhD in Epidemiology with a minor in Biostatistics from the University of Minnesota (completed in 2015 and 2019 respectively). Dr. George's research program focuses on lifecourse vascular contributions to dementia and cognitive aging, with particular emphasis on race and sex disparities. She investigates how social determinants lead to inequities in cardiovascular risk factors and disease, which subsequently contribute to disparities in cognitive aging and dementia outcomes. Her work bridges epidemiology, neurology, and social determinants of health to address critical gaps in understanding dementia disparities. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on African American health, life course epidemiology, and structural determinants of cognitive aging. Her research frequently examines how historical and contemporary social factors impact neurological outcomes in diverse populations, with particular attention to cardiovascular pathways to dementia. Professional recognition includes: Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) Scholar, UC Davis (2021) NIH Travel Award (2020) JB Hawley Student Research Award, University of Minnesota (2016) Dr. George is an active member of the Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment and the Methods in Longitudinal Dementia Research community, contributing to both national and international efforts to understand and address dementia disparities through rigorous epidemiological approaches.

• Public Health
• Health Promotion
• Behavioral Science
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Rik Crutzen is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, specializing in health promotion and digital interventions. His research focuses on leveraging technology to improve health behaviors across diverse populations, including adolescents, older adults, and immigrant communities. He leads projects in the CAPHRI research group for Promoting Health & Personalised Care. Research trends include: Digital health innovations (e.g., helplines, apps, algorithms) Chronic disease management (post-COVID-19, dementia risk) Health equity in immigrant populations (cervical cancer, maternal care) Behavioral interventions (physical activity, sleep, STI prevention) Systematic reviews and mixed-methods studies He has supervised 22 academic works and contributed to datasets on activity patterns and sleep-activity correlations. His work spans public health policy, health education, and technology integration.

Sarah Marsdenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mental Health
• Marginalized Populations
• Suicidality
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sarah Marsden is a Researcher affiliated with Lancaster University's Health Research Department within the Lancaster Medical School, part of the Faculty of Health and Medicine. Her role involves a Scoping Study on Suicide, Self-harm and Learning Disability. She focuses on qualitative research addressing mental health challenges in marginalized groups, particularly suicidality and self-harm behaviors among autistic individuals, neurodiverse populations, and those with learning disabilities. Her research emphasizes understanding systemic barriers in healthcare access through studies like 'Diversifying medicine by widening participation' and exploring self-harm dynamics in autistic adults. Publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches bridging medical sociology and clinical psychiatry. She holds no listed awards but contributes actively to public health discourse through blogs and peer-reviewed journals. As part of the Health Research team, her work aligns with broader institutional priorities in advancing equitable healthcare practices and improving outcomes for vulnerable groups.

Linda Lintonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پزشکی

• Sports Physiotherapy
• Musculoskeletal Health
• Injury Prevention
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Linda Linton is an Advanced Practice Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and Medical Educator at Queen Margaret University, with a career spanning over 25 years. She serves as clinical lead at FASIC Sport & Exercise Medicine Clinic for back, neck, and pelvic/hip conditions and supervises PhD students in aquatic therapy research. Her work bridges clinical practice, education, and research in injury prevention and rehabilitation. BSc(HONS) Physiotherapy (University of Ulster, 1994) PG Cert Sports Physiotherapy (Manchester Metropolitan University, 1997) MMACP (Glasgow Caledonian University, 2000) MSc Manual Therapy (Glasgow Caledonian University, 2005) PG Cert Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography (University East London, 2018) Injection Therapy (Queen Margaret University, 2022) Linton’s research focuses on running-related injury prevention, aquatic therapy for low back pain, and physical activity promotion. Her work includes scoping reviews on injury risk reduction practices, meta-analyses of exercise-based prevention programs, and qualitative studies on community aquatic therapy. She pioneered Prehabilitation for Runners Workshops and investigates neuromuscular training, gait re-education, and aquatic muscle activity patterns. Her publications span journals like Journal of Sports Rehabilitation , Physiotherapy , and Physical Therapy in Sport , with recent 2024-2025 studies addressing aquatic therapy mechanics, running injury prevention frameworks, and swimmer injury risk factors. She collaborates with Edinburgh Sports Medicine Research Network and Bath Research Centre in the IOC Research Centre. Linton supervises PhD students in aquatic therapy projects and integrates load management, strength training, and running biomechanics into her clinical education. Her work emphasizes practitioner-patient collaboration and evidence-based strategies to reduce injury risks across athletic populations.

• Early Childhood Education
• Art Education
• Play-Based Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Felicity McArdle is a Professor in the Department of Early Childhood Education within the Faculty of Education at Queensland University of Technology. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, her work centers on reimagining early childhood pedagogy through critical lenses of social justice, art education, and play-based learning. Her research has significantly influenced Australian early childhood policy and practice. McArdle's research interests demonstrate a consistent commitment to transformative education. She critically examines how art and play function as vehicles for social justice, challenging neoliberal discourses in early childhood education. Her work on refugee children's artistic expression and anti-bias curriculum development reveals her dedication to equity-oriented pedagogy. Through collaborative drawing methodologies and visual research approaches, she has pioneered innovative ways of understanding children's perspectives. Her publication trends reveal a sophisticated evolution from foundational work on visual arts in education (2001-2010) toward increasingly critical examinations of power, policy, and social justice (2011-2021). The consistent citation impact of her work—particularly her 2002 paper 'Early Childhood Art Education: A Palimpsest' with over 13,000 citations—demonstrates her field-defining contributions to reconceptualizing art education as critical praxis. McArdle has held significant editorial roles including co-editing the influential 2013 volume 'Young Children, Pedagogy and the Arts' and serving on the editorial board of Australian Journal of Early Childhood. Her collaborations with leading scholars like Susan Grieshaber, Jennifer Sumsion, and Linda Knight have produced seminal work on intentional teaching and play-based learning. Her research methodology expertise centers on visual and arts-based approaches, particularly collaborative drawing techniques that engage children as active research participants. This methodological innovation reflects her commitment to ethical research practices that honor children's agency while generating meaningful insights about early childhood experiences.

Yuhua Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comparative Politics
• China Studies
• Asian Politics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Yuhua Wang serves as the Ford Foundation Professor of Modern China Studies within Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Government. His scholarly work establishes him as a leading authority on Chinese political development, state capacity, and historical institutional analysis across imperial and contemporary contexts. His academic foundation includes: B.A. from Peking University Ph.D. from the University of Michigan Professor Wang's research program integrates comparative politics with Chinese studies through core interests in bureaucracy , institutions , judiciary and public law , political economy & development , political geography , and state-society relations . He employs a methodological triad of historical , qualitative , and quantitative approaches to analyze China's political evolution. His work uniquely bridges macro-historical patterns with contemporary governance challenges, particularly examining how historical legacies shape modern state capacity and institutional resilience in authoritarian contexts. Analysis of his publication trajectory reveals consistent focus on state development mechanisms, with increasing sophistication in comparative historical methodology. Recent work demonstrates expanded geographic scope beyond China while maintaining analytical depth in imperial political economy. His research shows growing integration of cross-national datasets with deep historical case studies, reflecting broader trends in political science toward mixed-method designs for complex institutional analysis. His distinguished recognition includes: 2023 Lubbert Best Book Award in Comparative Politics from the American Political Science Association for The Rise and Fall of Imperial China Harvard College Professor appointment (2025) Professor Wang maintains active research leadership through extensive publication in premier journals including American Political Science Review and Comparative Political Studies , with significant contributions to theoretical frameworks like State-in-Society 2.0. His work generates substantial policy-relevant insights on corruption, judicial review, and urban governance in China. As a core faculty member in Harvard's Government Department, he contributes to the university's intellectual ecosystem through cross-disciplinary collaboration and participation in research initiatives focused on Asian political development, though specific lab affiliations are not documented in available sources.

Marina von Keyserlingkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Animal Welfare Science
• Dairy Cattle Welfare
• Farm Animal Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marina von Keyserlingk is a Professor in Applied Biology within the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She serves as Director of the UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre and leads the renowned UBC Animal Welfare Program, one of the largest and most respected animal welfare science programs globally. Her work has significantly influenced dairy farming practices worldwide, particularly in the areas of dairy cow and calf welfare. Dr. von Keyserlingk's research focuses on animal behavior, housing, and management practices and how these contribute to the health and welfare of dairy cattle. Her work spans multiple dimensions of animal welfare science, including: Dairy cattle behavior and cognition Cow-calf separation practices Pain assessment and management in farm animals Public perceptions of farm animal welfare Alternative dairy farming systems Welfare assessment methodologies Her most recent research examines pain responses in calves, lameness assessment techniques, effects of environmental enrichment on calf cognition, and public attitudes toward dairy farming practices. This work demonstrates a strong trend toward integrating scientific assessment of animal welfare with public values and perceptions, recognizing that sustainable animal agriculture must address both scientific and societal concerns. Dr. von Keyserlingk has received numerous prestigious awards for her contributions to dairy science and animal welfare: Elanco Award for Excellence in Dairy Science (2013) Metacam Bovine Welfare Award (2013) Canadian Animal Industries Award in Extension & Public Service (2012) 26th Annual World Buiatrics Congress Keynote Speaker (2010) She has supervised numerous graduate students, including Dr. Lexis Ly who recently completed her PhD in 2025. Dr. von Keyserlingk also teaches undergraduate courses including "Animals and Society" and "Research Methods in Applied Animal Biology." Her research program has secured significant funding that supports multiple postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research staff working within the UBC Animal Welfare Program. The UBC Animal Welfare Program, which she helps lead, is currently recruiting PhD students interested in improving the lives of dairy cattle and the people who care for them. The program continues to be at the forefront of animal welfare science, conducting research that has practical applications for improving animal care worldwide.

• European Union Law
• Constitutional Law
• International Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Maria Eugenia Bartoloni is a Full Professor of European Union Law at Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Legal and Economic Studies. She is also a member of the doctoral program faculty for "Internationalization of Legal Systems and Fundamental Rights" at Università della Campania "L. Vanvitelli" and previously served as its Master's Degree Course President. She coordinates the journal Il Diritto dell’Unione europea and serves on editorial boards for multiple EU law publications. Education: PhD in International and EU Law from Macerata University (2004), Law Degree (1999) from Macerata University. Research Interests: Focus on EU constitutional law, international legal norms coordination, fundamental rights application, judicial protection limits, and EU foreign/security policy. Her recent work explores the EU's unique legal frameworks for maritime concessions, the Charter of Fundamental Rights' scope, and the evolving legal dimensions of EU international relations. She has participated in numerous national and international research projects. Scientific Awards Marie Curie Fellow (2015) Principal Investigator for SELECT Project – "StrEnghten Lay and honorary judges European CompeTencies" (JUST-AG-2020 / JUST-JTRA-EJTR-AG-2020)

• Photogrammetry
• Geoinformation
• Remote Sensing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Christian Heipke is a distinguished academic serving as Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science at Leibniz University Hannover, Germany. He also holds the position of Executive Director at the Institute of Photogrammetry and GeoInformation (IPI), one of the leading research institutions in geospatial sciences within the faculty. His leadership extends across multiple committees including the Curriculum and Teaching Committee, Admissions and Examination Boards for Geodetic Science and Geoinformatics, and Navigation and Environmental Robotics. As a Professor at IPI, he maintains active research while overseeing significant academic and administrative responsibilities at the university. Professor Heipke's research spans multiple domains within geospatial sciences, with particular emphasis on: Advanced photogrammetric techniques and algorithms Remote sensing applications for environmental monitoring Computer vision approaches for geospatial data analysis Urban development monitoring using satellite imagery Machine learning applications in geoinformatics Disaster prediction and management systems His recent scholarly output reveals a strong focus on integrating cutting-edge computer vision and deep learning techniques with traditional photogrammetric methods. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications shows a clear trajectory toward more sophisticated AI-driven approaches for processing geospatial data, with particular attention to time-series analysis, uncertainty quantification, and multi-view systems. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in flood forecasting, deforestation monitoring, urban planning, and construction materials analysis. The geographic scope of his research has expanded significantly, with recent projects focusing on international case studies in the Philippines and tropical regions. Professor Heipke leads the Institute of Photogrammetry and GeoInformation, a major research hub that has celebrated 75 years of contributions to the field. His leadership extends to the Graduiertenkolleg 2159: "Integrity and Collaboration in Dynamic Sensor Networks," where he serves as a professor overseeing doctoral research. The institute maintains state-of-the-art facilities for processing satellite imagery, aerial photography, and developing novel algorithms for geospatial data analysis. Under his direction, the institute has strengthened its international collaborations and interdisciplinary research approaches, particularly in addressing Sustainable Development Goals through geospatial technologies.

Bertrand Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Assessment
• Cognitive Development
• Evidence-Based Intervention
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Bertrand Schneider is an Associate Professor of Education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education (GSE). He holds a Ph.D. in Learning Sciences and Technology Design from Stanford University (2015) and previously served as a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford's Transformative Learning Technologies Laboratory. His research focuses on educational interfaces (e.g., augmented reality, tangible tools) and multimodal learning analytics, particularly in collaborative and informal learning environments. He investigates how technologies like gaze-tracking and motion sensors can assess student learning trajectories and improve instructional strategies in makerspaces and remote teaching contexts. Education : Ph.D., Learning Sciences and Technology Design, Stanford University (2015) Postdoctoral Researcher, Transformative Learning Technologies Laboratory, Stanford University Research Interests : Educational technologies (AR, tangible interfaces, multitouch) Multimodal data analysis (gaze, body movement, speech) Collaborative learning in formal/informal settings Remote teaching strategies using shared gaze visualizations AI applications in personalized feedback and misinformation discernment Key Contributions : Developed methodologies for capturing joint visual attention in collaborative learning Advocated for ethical implementation of multimodal learning analytics Explored AR's dual-edged impact on student engagement and collaboration Labs/Teams : Current research aligns with GSE's focus on innovative learning technologies Prior affiliation with Stanford's Transformative Learning Technologies Lab

Tracey Gallowayمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Indigenous health
• circumpolar populations
• nutrition transition
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tracey Galloway is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), where she conducts critical research on Indigenous health disparities and policy interventions in northern Canada. Her work bridges medical anthropology, public health, and community-based participatory research to address systemic inequities affecting circumpolar populations. Education: PhD, McMaster University, 2008 MA (institution unspecified) BA (institution unspecified) BScN (institution unspecified) Dr. Galloway's research program centers on chronic disease risk assessment and health system improvement in Indigenous communities, with specific expertise in nutrition transition, food security, child growth patterns, and public health policy evaluation. She examines the impact of federal programs like Nutrition North Canada while developing community-led solutions for health equity. Her methodological approach combines quantitative analysis of health outcomes with qualitative community engagement, emphasizing Indigenous research sovereignty and decolonizing methodologies. Her publication record reveals consistent thematic focus across 15 recent articles, demonstrating interdisciplinary collaboration between anthropology, epidemiology, and health economics. Key trends include rigorous evaluation of colonial impacts on Indigenous food systems, innovative analysis of subsidy program effectiveness, and centering Indigenous patient experiences in healthcare design. Her work consistently prioritizes community-defined research questions and actionable policy recommendations. Dr. Galloway actively mentors graduate students including Darci Belmore, Carly Checholik, Neda Maki, and Hiliary Monteith, guiding research on Indigenous health determinants and policy interventions. While specific grant details aren't publicly enumerated, her collaborative projects involve partnerships with Indigenous communities across Northern Canada and interdisciplinary teams addressing complex health system challenges. She maintains strong community partnerships for her applied research, particularly in Nunavut and Northwestern Ontario, working directly with Anishinabeck and Inuit communities to translate findings into culturally safe health initiatives and policy reforms that address the root causes of health inequities.