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Fang Xuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Time Series Econometrics
• Empirical Macroeconomics
• Empirical Finance
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Fang Xu is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Brunel University London, Department of Economics and Finance, since 2018. Previously, she served as a Lecturer at the University of Reading (2011-2017) and was a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (2008-2010). Her research spans three core areas: Time Series Econometrics: Specializes in bounded stationarity tests, functional coefficient models, and multivariate GARCH models. Empirical Macroeconomics: Focuses on current account imbalances, monetary policy impacts, and economic forecasting. Empirical Finance: Investigates stock market volatility, investor attention metrics, and asset pricing anomalies. She has secured grants from the British Academy (2022-2024) for analyzing news intensity impacts on financial markets, and from the Fritz-Thyssen Foundation (2008-2011) for studying current account sustainability. Her recent work explores: Time-varying monetary policy effects on stock markets News coverage's role in economic uncertainty Multi-lingual news analysis across countries High-frequency market risk assessment Price-to-dividend ratio determinants Scientific contributions appear in top journals including Journal of Econometrics , European Financial Management , and Journal of Money, Credit and Banking . She teaches: Quantitative Methods for Business Macro and Financial Econometrics Corporate Investment Research Methods in Economics and Finance

• Risk Management
• Actuarial Science
• Optimal Reinsurance
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Zhang Yiying is an Assistant Professor and Doctoral Supervisor in the Department of Mathematics at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). Previously, they served as an Assistant Professor at Nankai University from January 2019 to August 2021. Their academic journey includes a PhD in Actuarial Science from the University of Hong Kong (2018), with academic visits to the University of Leuven (Belgium) and University of Amsterdam (Netherlands) during 2018-2019. Dr. Zhang's educational background includes: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics from Lanzhou University (2012) Master of Science in Mathematics and Statistics from Lanzhou University (2015) PhD in Actuarial Science from the University of Hong Kong (2018) Dr. Zhang's research spans three main areas with significant contributions to theoretical frameworks and practical applications: Risk Management and Actuarial Science: Focusing on optimal reinsurance design, credibility theory for heterogeneous risks, systemic risk assessment using conditional distortion measures, and risk measurement under asymmetric information. Applied Probability: Investigating ordered variable models, random order theory, stochastic comparisons, and statistical dependence structures in risk modeling. Reliability Theory and Statistics: Developing methodologies for reliability analysis, system reliability design, and optimization of k-out-of-n systems with heterogeneous components and random weights. Dr. Zhang's publication record demonstrates a consistent research trajectory across actuarial science and reliability engineering domains. Their work frequently appears in top-tier journals including Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, ASTIN Bulletin, and Naval Research Logistics. Recent publications show strong interdisciplinary connections between actuarial science, probability theory, and reliability engineering, with particular emphasis on risk modeling under asymmetric information and optimal system design. Dr. Zhang has received recognition for their scholarly contributions through publications in leading actuarial journals such as IME, SAJ, ASTIN Bulletin, and NAAJ, as well as operations research journals including EJOR, RESS, and NRL. As a Doctoral Supervisor, Dr. Zhang mentors PhD students in advanced research topics at the intersection of actuarial science, probability theory, and reliability engineering. Their research program addresses fundamental questions in risk modeling and system reliability, with potential applications in insurance, finance, and engineering systems.

Markus Kienscherfمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Sociology
• Governmentality Studies
• Security Studies
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Markus Kienscherf is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies, Freie Universität Berlin. His academic work bridges political sociology, security studies, and critical criminology, with a focus on the intersections of capitalism, governance, and social control. His research interests include: Political Sociology Governmentality Studies Security Studies Social Movements Critical Criminology Surveillance and Social Reproduction Neoliberalism and Counterinsurgency Kienscherf's recent publications explore the political economy of surveillance, the gendered dynamics of labor under lockdown, and the racialized logic of policing. His work consistently engages with critical theory, drawing from Foucault, Marx, and postcolonial thought to analyze contemporary regimes of power. He has authored a monograph on US security regimes and published in top journals such as Surveillance & Society , Feminist Economics , and Security Dialogue . He supervises doctoral research, including dissertations on urban displacement in Los Angeles and identity politics under capitalism. While no scientific awards are listed, his sustained scholarly output and engagement with pressing socio-political issues underscore his academic impact. Kienscherf also participates in interdisciplinary research and offers courses on core sociological and political themes. His office is located in Berlin, and he is accessible via email and virtual office hours.

Maria Ketzmerick-Calandrinoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Global Cold War
• Decolonization Studies
• Afro-Asian Relations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maria Ketzmerick-Calandrino is a Research Fellow at Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) in Berlin, where she leads research on Afro-Asian Cold War entanglements within the 'State and Society' program. Her current project CRAFTE examines divided Berlin as a nexus for African-Asian solidarities and racialization dynamics (1961-1990). Previously, she served as Assistant Professor at University of Bayreuth (2020-2024) and coordinated Peace and Conflict Studies programs at Philipps University Marburg. Her research intersects three domains: Global Cold War histories (Afro-Asian networks in divided Berlin), Decolonial Security Studies (racialization vs. state solidarity discourses), and Conflict Analysis (Cameroon's decolonization and anglophone crisis). Methodologically, she employs archival work, oral histories, and critical theory frameworks inspired by Fanon and postcolonial scholars. Publications focus on colonial continuities in Cameroon, securitization of decolonization, and epistemological decolonization of conflict research. Her work consistently examines how global power structures manifest in local security practices and archival silences. Teaching Experience (2016-2024): Courses on State-Society relations in Africa Postcolonial Security Theories Qualitative research methods Global Development-Security Nexus Decolonial approaches to International Relations

Kurt Eggertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Elder Law
• Gambling Law
• Consumer Protection Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kurt Eggert is a Professor of Law at Chapman University's Dale E. Fowler School of Law , where he also serves as the Director of the Alona Cortese Elder Law Center . He holds additional affiliation with the George L. Argyros College of Business and Economics , reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise in law, business, and consumer protection. Education: Bachelor of Arts , magna cum laude , Phi Beta Kappa — William Marsh Rice University Juris Doctor — University of California, Berkeley School of Law Research Interests: Professor Eggert is a leading scholar in consumer protection law , with a focus on elder law , gambling regulation , mortgage securitization , and constitutional law . His work delves into the intersection of law, economics, and vulnerable consumer populations, particularly in the contexts of predatory lending, foreclosure, and health insurance reform. He has conducted extensive research on administrative law , including the Chevron deference doctrine , and has critically examined originalism in constitutional interpretation. His scholarship also explores the legal implications of emerging technologies like blockchain and their regulatory frameworks. Publications Overview: Eggert’s publications span over two decades, with a clear trajectory from foundational consumer protection issues to cutting-edge legal theory. His 2021 article on originalism and the nondelegation doctrine reflects his engagement with contemporary constitutional debates. Earlier works, such as his 2009 analysis of securitization and the subprime crisis, demonstrate his prescient focus on systemic financial risks. His recent participation in blockchain law panels (2023) underscores his adaptability to evolving legal landscapes. Scientific and Professional Recognition: Testified before U.S. Congressional committees on predatory lending, mortgage securitization, and gambling regulation Testified before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Served on the Federal Reserve Board's Consumer Advisory Council , chairing the subcommittee on Consumer Credit Internationally recognized expert on consumer protection in gambling Frequent media contributor in The New York Times , Wall Street Journal , Los Angeles Times , and Bloomberg Advising and Grants: While specific grant details are not provided, Eggert’s advisory roles with federal agencies and legislative bodies indicate substantial involvement in policy-making and regulatory reform. His leadership of the Alona Cortese Elder Law Center suggests active mentorship and supervision of law students in elder law and consumer protection initiatives. Labs and Centers: He directs the Alona Cortese Elder Law Center at Chapman University, which focuses on legal issues affecting the elderly, including financial exploitation, healthcare access, and estate planning.

Jessica Collins-Bojovicمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Political Geography
• Migration Studies
• Border Governance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jessica Collins-Bojovic is a political geographer and Early Career Researcher at Macquarie University, affiliated with the Discipline of Geography and Planning. Her work focuses on the political geographies and governance of borders, informal migration corridors, and refugee camp dynamics in Australia and Serbia. She also serves as an Academic Casual at the School of Communication, Society and Culture and School of International Studies, with a strong commitment to bridging academic research and real-world migration challenges. PhD in Human Geography , Macquarie University (2023) MA in International Relations , Freie Universitat Berlin (2018) BA in Political Science , Clemson University (2014) Her research examines how borders and migration corridors are spatially governed, including the role of neoliberalism and institutional camp geographies. She has explored Australia's sub-national border closures during the pandemic, health in alternative detention sites, and the Balkan Route's migration dynamics. Her work intersects carceral geography, refugee studies, and geopolitical governance, with a focus on Serbia's asylum systems and New South Wales' disaster responses. Collins-Bojovic has received prestigious honors including the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (2015), the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research Commendation Award (2022), and the Highly Commended Paper Award (2023). She co-founded The Workshop: Belgrade , a civil society organization providing language education to refugees, and collaborates with scholars like Claudio Minca on projects related to migration and detention.

Monica Neamtiuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Off-Balance Sheet Financing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Monica Neamtiu is a Professor in the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY). Her academic work focuses on financial reporting, off-balance sheet financing, credit rating agencies, and economic consequences of accounting practices. Education: Ph.D. in Business Administration, Pennsylvania State University, 2006 M.S. in Decision and Control in Accounting, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, 2000 B.A. in Business Administration, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, 1999 Research Interests: Monica’s research examines the role of credit rating agencies in financial markets, the economic implications of accounting disclosures, and the relationship between regulatory oversight and financial reporting quality. Her work often intersects with corporate finance and risk management. Scientific Awards: Teaching Excellence in the Zicklin School of Business (2023) Service and Professional Affiliations: Monica serves on multiple committees, including the Executive Committee (2017–Present), Faculty Search Committee (2015–Present), and as Committee Chair for PhD Admissions and Dissertation Committees. She is an Editorial Review Board member of Accounting Horizons (2019–Present) and a reviewer for various academic organizations since 2006.

• Ethnic Conflicts
• Nationalism
• Identity Politics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Magdalena Dembinska is a Full Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Université de Montréal, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She is an active researcher at the Centre d'études et de recherches internationales (CÉRIUM), the Canadian Centre for German and European Studies (CCÉAE), and the Centre for Peace and International Security Studies (CEPSI). Her work focuses on ethnopolitical conflicts, de facto states, and identity transformations in post-communist societies. Education includes: Post-doctoral studies at McGill University (2007–2009) Ph.D. in Political Science, Université de Montréal (2007) M.Sc. in Political Science, Université de Montréal (1998) M.A. in International Relations and Latin American Studies, Warsaw University (1995–1996) Her research explores identity politics, nationalism, and ethnic conflicts, with emphasis on state/nation-building in de facto states (e.g., Transnistria, Abkhazia) and inter-ethnic reconciliation. She employs comparative methods to analyze elite strategies and societal receptivity in divided societies across Eurasia and Central Europe. Her agenda spans ethno-political movements, historical reconciliation, and institutional trust-building. Publications reveal consistent focus on de facto states, EU-Russia relations, and conflict resolution. Recent articles (2014–2024) analyze geopolitical patronage, nation-building in separatist regions, and deliberative democracy. Trends highlight localized actor autonomy in international conflicts and innovative theoretical frameworks for cooperation/conflict dynamics. She has supervised 16 PhD and Master’s students on topics like nationalism, diaspora politics, and frozen conflicts. Major grants include: ‘Autonomy of Actors in Asymmetric Relations’ (SSHRC, 2022–2027) ‘Minority Activism in De Facto States’ (SSHRC, 2022–2025) ‘Cooperation and Conflict Between Europe and Russia’ (SSHRC, 2016–2022) She leads collaborations within CÉRIUM and CEPSI, examining security, borders, and international brokerage in conflict zones. Current projects investigate geopolitical navigation between Russia and the EU.

Pierre-François Mercureمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Development Law
• Public International Law
• Environmental International Law
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Pierre-François Mercure is a Professor at the Faculty of Law , Université de Sherbrooke, since 2001. He previously served as Vice-Dean for Teaching (2008–2010). He holds a Doctorate in International Development Law from Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis (1998), an M.Env from Sherbrooke, and a DEA in International Law from Nice-Sophia Antipolis. His research focuses on International Development Law and International Environmental Law . He explores intersections like the Common Heritage of Mankind , Debt-for-Nature Swaps , and Climate Justice . His work addresses NGO roles in UN norm-setting , multinational corporate responsibility , and environmental governance . Article trends include: Climate change and Arctic Indigenous rights Legal frameworks for environmental refugees Debt sustainability mechanisms Environmental data governance (e.g., Ice Memory project) Corporate accountability for SDGs Hydrographic basin legal norms Research Affiliation Highlights : Scientific Council, Centre international de droit comparé de l’environnement (CIDCE) (Nordic Representative) Associate Researcher, Chaire de recherche en droit sur la diversité et la sécurité alimentaire , Université Laval Researcher, Centre de recherche sur la régulation et le droit de la gouvernance (CRDG) , Sherbrooke Visiting Professor, CRIDEAU , Université de Limoges

Barney Hartman-Glaserمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Corporate Finance
• Mortgage Markets
• Housing Markets
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Barney Hartman-Glaser is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Anderson School of Management since 2020. He previously served as an assistant professor at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and holds a Ph.D. in Finance and Real Estate from UC Berkeley (2011), an M.S. in Financial Mathematics from Stanford University (2004), and a B.S. in Mathematics with Honors from Stanford University (2003). Research Interests Hartman-Glaser's research focuses on contracting frictions (adverse selection and moral hazard), mortgage markets , and corporate finance . His work examines how financing constraints, asymmetric information, and incentive design shape firm behavior, housing market dynamics, and capital structure decisions. Key contributions include studies on IPO wealth effects, SPAC financing efficiency, and bankruptcy procedures. Scientific Awards 2020 Brattle Group Prize in Corporate Finance (First Place) 2019 Jensen Prize in Corporate Finance (Second Place) Jacob Gold & Associates Best Paper Prize (2017) Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics Fellow (2005–2009) Publications His work spans topics in mortgage securitization , bank fragility , and capital allocation . Recent articles analyze cash flow-based financing, SPACs' rise, and IPO impacts on housing markets. Earlier publications explore securitization incentives, asset sales signaling, and underwriting standards post-quantitative easing.

Antonios Kaniadakisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Economy
• Work-Based Learning
• Degree Apprenticeships
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Antonios Kaniadakis serves as Reader (Education) in the Department of Computer Science within Brunel University London's College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. A Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he specializes in digital economy education with expertise in work-based learning methodologies and degree apprenticeship frameworks. His interdisciplinary profile bridges computer science, social sciences, and pedagogical innovation to address real-world technological challenges. His academic credentials include a PhD and MRes in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies from the University of Edinburgh, an MA in Sociology of ICT from Queen's University at Kingston (Canada), a BA in Sociology from the University of Crete (Greece), and a PGCAP from Queen Mary University of London. Prior to Brunel, he held academic positions at Queen Mary University of London, LSE, University of Edinburgh, and Open University. Dr. Kaniadakis' research examines socio-technical dimensions of digital innovation through qualitative and ethnographic methodologies. Key focus areas include fintech trust mechanisms, climate adaptation behaviors in migrant communities, sharing economy power structures, and educational transformation through digital degree apprenticeships. His work consistently integrates social theory with technological analysis to address systemic challenges in finance, sustainability, and education. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong interdisciplinary patterns connecting computer science with social sciences and public policy. His scholarship demonstrates consistent focus on real-world applications across three interconnected domains: financial technology (blockchain trust, securitization infrastructures), sustainability (climate adaptation, low-carbon behaviors), and educational innovation (degree apprenticeships, work-based assessments). This tripartite framework positions his work at critical intersections of technological change and societal impact. His scientific recognition includes: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Dr. Kaniadakis directs the MSc Digital & Technology Solutions Specialist (Data Analytics) Degree Apprenticeship program and leads the OfS-funded Transforming Transitions project. His research collaborations span international networks including Prof Hua Dong (sustainability), Dr Faris Alwzinani (educational technology), and Dr Isabel Sassoon (work-based learning), reflecting his commitment to cross-institutional knowledge exchange. Current projects investigate blockchain trust expectations, third-space academic visibility, and older adults' climate responses through mixed-method approaches. His professional network extends through co-authorship with scholars across environmental health, fintech, and educational innovation domains, demonstrating active engagement in research communities addressing digital society challenges. The Brunel Digital Economy Research Group provides institutional context for his ongoing investigations into technology-society interactions.

Shaun Martinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Professional Responsibility
• Civil Procedure
• Evidence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shaun Martin is a Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, where he has been a faculty member since 1995. He holds a JD from Harvard Law School (1991) and an AB from Dartmouth College (1988), graduating magna cum laude. His work focuses on legal ethics, procedural law, and financial regulation. Education: JD (Harvard), AB (Dartmouth) Research Interests span professional responsibility, civil procedure, evidence, and mortgage securitization. His scholarship addresses legal frameworks for financial innovation and ethical obligations in litigation. Scientific Awards include the Sears Prize at Harvard, the Herzog Endowed Scholar recognition (2007), and dual Thorsnes Prizes for Excellence in Teaching (1999, 2006). Professional Engagement includes service on the State Bar of California’s Committee on Professional Responsibility and the Ninth Circuit’s Advisory Rules Committee, reflecting his influence in legal standards.

Ana Paula Brandãoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Security Studies
• European Studies
• European Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ana Paula Brandão is an Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Minho's School of Economics and Management (EEG), where she serves as Director of the Master in Political Science program. An Integrated Member of the Research Center in Political Science (CICP), she has held leadership roles across undergraduate and graduate programs while maintaining active research in EU security frameworks and political systems. Her doctoral training culminated in a PhD in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Minho, establishing her expertise in European governance structures. Brandão's research centers on Security Studies and European Studies, with specific focus on security theories, European security dynamics, human security frameworks, and the operationalization of CFSP/CSDP policies. She critically examines EU internal security mechanisms, the EU's evolving security actorness, and tensions within the EU political system, particularly regarding the internal-external security nexus and digital transformation's impact on security governance. Her work consistently bridges theoretical frameworks with practical policy analysis in European contexts. Analysis of her 2020-2024 publications reveals dominant themes in EU security policy adaptation to emerging challenges: artificial intelligence governance, cybersecurity dilemmas, maritime security operations (notably Operation Atalanta), and pandemic response mechanisms. Her scholarship frequently employs securitization theory to analyze institutional evolution, emphasizing the EU's normative power and leadership aspirations in global security architecture while addressing internal-external policy tensions. She has coordinated and participated in multiple FCT-funded research projects, contributing to Portugal's academic evaluation landscape through service on FCT panels for PhD and post-doctoral fellowships. Her grant leadership demonstrates sustained engagement with European security research agendas. Brandão maintains significant institutional presence through editorial roles at Conjuntura Global (Brazil), Globo, Nação e Defesa, and Perspectivas; active participation in National Defense Institute (IDN) study groups on European security; leadership in the Portuguese Political Science Association (APCP) as Directive Board member and founder of its European Studies Section; and service on ICPOL's External Assessment Committee.

Robert W Vishnyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Finance
• Institutional Finance
• Corporate Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert W. Vishny is the Myron S. Scholes Distinguished Service Professor of Finance and Neubauer Faculty Director of the Harry L. Davis Center for Leadership at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He holds a B.A. with highest distinction in economics, mathematics, and philosophy from the University of Michigan and a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. University of Michigan: A.B. in Economics, Mathematics, Philosophy (Highest Distinction) Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Ph.D. Vishny specializes in behavioral and institutional finance, corporate governance, political economy, and law and finance. His research examines the interplay between legal systems and financial markets, behavioral aspects of investor decisions, privatization mechanisms, and corporate control structures. He pioneered influential work on the limits of arbitrage, shareholder activism, and the role of legal institutions in economic development. His extensive publication record in top journals like Journal of Political Economy and Journal of Finance includes seminal papers such as "Law and Finance" and "The Limits of Arbitrage," which transformed scholarship on institutional determinants of financial development. His research demonstrates consistent focus on how institutional frameworks shape market outcomes and corporate behavior across global contexts. Awarded: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow of the American Finance Association Vishny co-founded LSV Asset Management and has held significant leadership roles including Program Director for Corporate Finance at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Trustee of TIAA-CREF, and Director of the American Finance Association. He currently teaches Behavioral and Institutional Finance and has taught Corporation Finance for over 20 years. His advisory work includes serving as Advisor to the Russian Privatization Ministry during economic transition periods. Vishny directs the Harry L. Davis Center for Leadership, focusing on leadership development within the Booth ecosystem.

María Pilar Giraldez Puigمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Financial Economics
• Corporate Governance
• Banking Regulations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

María Pilar Giraldez Puig is an Associate Professor at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide , Spain, specializing in Financial Economics and Accounting . Since 2004, she has taught courses in Financial Management, Financial Markets, and Business Viability at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (Master in Finance & Banking, Master in Business Administration). Her research focuses on corporate governance, banking regulations, SMEs, gender diversity in management, and financial stability. Academic Background : PhD in 2007 from the University of Seville with a thesis on control mechanisms in the Andalusian hotel sector. Research Interests span corporate governance structures, gender roles in financial decision-making, Basel III compliance impacts in Latin America, export dynamics of Spanish SMEs, and ESG controversies in insurance. Her work often employs panel data analysis and focuses on policy implications for financial institutions. Selected Publications examine: board gender diversity and credit ratings (2025), ESG risks and insolvency (2024), cross-border investment performance (2022), and historical studies on asset securitization in Spain (2010-2011). Recent trends highlight growing interest in gender economics and regulatory frameworks.