جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Heike Baranowskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fine Arts
• Video Art
• Photography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Heike Baranowsky is a Professor of Fine Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg, leading the Class for Fine Arts. Her academic career spans prestigious institutions including the Royal College of Art (London) and the National Academy of the Arts Bergen (Norway). She holds a Master of Arts in Fine Art and has held visiting artist roles internationally. Her research focuses on time, space, perception, and socio-cultural narratives through video, photography, and installation art. Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts from Akademie der Bildenden Künste München, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg, and Hochschule der Künste Berlin MA Fine Art, Royal College of Art London (1997) Visiting artist at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena (2000) Key Roles: Professor für Freie Kunst, Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg (since 2015) Professor for Photography, National Academy of the Arts Bergen (2005–2008) Her work explores themes such as time’s physical manifestation, spatial dynamics, and cultural memory. Major exhibitions include Time Traps (Kunsthalle Nürnberg, 2013), KviKvi (Galerie Barbara Weiss, 2015), and Soliloquio (SKD Dresden, 2022). Awards include the Kulturpreis der Dr. Franz und Astrid Ritter-Stiftung (2025) and Bundespreis für Kunststudierende. She advises students in interdisciplinary practices, emphasizing artistic self-expression and critical discourse. Her class collaborates with international institutions and engages in projects like Walking and Talking (2013) and Coyote’s Burden Basket (2019).

• Ancient History
• Ancient Near Eastern Studies
• Intercultural Contacts
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Robert Rollinger is a leading scholar in Ancient History and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, currently holding a NAWA Chair at the University of Wrocław and directing the international project “From the Achaemenid to the Roman Rule: Empires in Contexts – the Processes of Long Lasting.” He has been a Full Professor at the University of Innsbruck since 2005 and served as Head of its Department of Ancient History and Ancient Near Eastern Studies from 2004–2012 and 2015–2021. Rollinger's research focuses on intercultural contacts between the Aegean World and the Ancient Near East, the history of empires, Achaemenid historiography, and the intellectual heritage of Assyria and Babylonia. His work bridges Assyriology , Ancient Near Eastern History , and Classical Studies , emphasizing transcultural interactions and global historical frameworks . His scientific awards include the Dr. Seibert Prize (1995), the Liechtenstein Research Prize (1998), the Austrian Olympic Committee Science Prize (1999), and the Vorarlberg Science Prize (2010). Rollinger is a member of prestigious institutions like the Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Academia Europaea , and has served as editor or co-editor for international series such as Oriens et Occidens and Melammu Symposia .

• Public Policy
• Local Government Management
• Public Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Celia Watt, PhD, is a Professor in the Public Administration (MPA) program at SUNY College at Brockport. Her work focuses on developing future community leaders and managers through applied coursework emphasizing leadership, policy evaluation, and practical skills. She collaborates with colleague Mike Hattery on case studies analyzing local governments transitioning to council-manager systems, emphasizing real-world engagement with municipal leaders. Her research spans public health (e.g., tobacco regulation in retirement homes, oral care for marginalized populations) and public policy (e.g., local government structures, training for elected officials). Courses emphasize hands-on projects, with capstones like portfolios or internships aligning with National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) standards. Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary efforts, such as interprofessional fall prevention courses and evaluations of health interventions for homeless individuals. Her work bridges academic theory with actionable solutions for community challenges.

Claire Rounklesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Media Law
• Photojournalism
• Visual Communication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Claire Rounkles is an Assistant Professor at the University of Memphis's Department of Journalism and Strategic Media. She joined the faculty in 2024 after earning her Ph.D. in Journalism from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Her research focuses on the Black press, media coverage of historical injustices like lynching, First Amendment legal history, and race-related critical/cultural studies. Education: Ph.D. in Journalism, University of Missouri School of Journalism (2024) Master’s in Journalism, Ohio University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism (2020) Bachelor’s in Photojournalism, University of Missouri School of Journalism (2018) Her work bridges academic and practical domains: as a freelancer, she covered major sporting events, including the 2015 Kansas City Royals World Series win and the 2017 Tennessee Titans' AFC wild-card game. She also pioneered the 'Friday Night Sights' initiative, empowering emerging photographers to document understated moments in high school football. No scientific awards or recent articles are explicitly listed in the provided text.

Jesús Costantinoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• 20th Century Literature
• 21st Century Literature
• Visual Culture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jesús Costantino is an Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of New Mexico. His research focuses on 20th and 21st century US literature, visual culture, media studies, and hemispheric American studies. He explores intersections between literary arts and visual media, including topics like prizefighting, architectural ruin, and fashion photography. His recent work includes analyzing forced disappearance through architectural and literary lenses, and co-editing a special issue on permadeath in gaming. His office is located in PAIS 1223. Costantino’s scholarly contributions include Scraps in Black and White: Race, Boxing, and Media in the Segregation Era (forthcoming from Rutgers University Press), and peer-reviewed articles in journals such as ASAP/Journal , Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds , and American Literary Realism . His research bridges disciplines like cultural history, spatial studies, and digital humanities.

Neil Spencerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Statistics
• Multilevel Modelling
• Multivariate Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Neil Spencer is a Professor of Applied Statistics at the Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire, where he leads the Statistical Services Consulting Unit. His research focuses on applied statistics across multiple domains, including multilevel modeling, multivariate methods, social statistics, health/medical statistics, and statistical computing. He has extensive experience in commercial and public sector engagement, including high-profile projects such as testing randomness for National Lottery machines and expert witness work in legal proceedings concerning drug contamination. His primary research areas include: Multilevel modeling techniques Multivariate statistical analysis Social and demographic statistics Health and medical statistics Statistical computing and programming Multiple testing methodologies Randomness testing frameworks Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong focus on both methodological innovations and practical applications in health sciences, social policy, and computational statistics. His recent work demonstrates consistent engagement with contemporary issues including labor economics during the pandemic, educational innovations in medicine, and cardiovascular biomarker research. Dr. Spencer teaches courses in data analytics, multivariate statistics, introductory statistics, and statistical computing. He maintains active collaborations across multiple institutions and supervises doctoral students in applied statistics research.

Vlad Dimaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• African Cinema
• Francophone Studies
• French Cinema
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vlad Dima is a Professor in the Department of African American Studies at Syracuse University, located in the College of Arts & Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in French Studies from the University of Minnesota (2010), with a dissertation titled *Sound Moves: Displacement and Modernity in French and Senegalese Cinemas*, and a B.A. in French and English from Lawrence University (2002). His research critically examines African and Francophone cinemas, postcolonial studies, and sound theory, with a focus on how auditory and visual elements shape cultural narratives and identities. He has written extensively on films such as Ousmane Sembène’s *Black Girl* and Mathieu Kassowitz’s *La Haine*, exploring themes like cinematic soundscapes, colonial legacies, and the intersection of sports (e.g., soccer) with African cultural expression. Dima’s work bridges film studies with literary analysis, often addressing transnational and interdisciplinary themes. He has been recognized with prestigious awards including the Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Award (2022) and the Book Subvention Award (2021). His service contributions include roles as Honorary Fellow at UW-Madison (2023–2024), Editorial Member of *Nouvelles Études Francophones*, and panel participation at major conferences like the African Studies Association and ASAP (Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present). Dima’s teaching spans African American popular culture, race and literary periods, and introductory African cinema courses, emphasizing pedagogical innovation in global media education. He has organized workshops on teaching Africa through film and collaborates with community colleges to contextualize African narratives in education.

Carlo Menonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wearable Technology
• Electronic Textiles (E-textiles)
• Bio-signal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Carlo Menon is a Full Professor and Head of the Biomedical and Mobile Health Technology Lab at ETH Zürich. His expertise spans wearable technology, e-textiles, and bio-signal processing for healthcare and sports applications. He holds a Laurea in Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Space Sciences from the University of Padua, with prior roles at Carnegie Mellon University and Simon Fraser University. His lab focuses on next-generation wearables for personalized medicine and neuromuscular rehabilitation. Prof. Menon has secured over 80 grants and published 400+ works, co-founding two startups to commercialize his research. Education: Laurea in Mechanical Engineering, University of Padua PhD in Space Sciences and Technologies, University of Padua Research Interests: His lab develops innovative materials for e-textiles, computational methods for bio-signal analysis, and wearables for sports and medical monitoring. Key projects include motion tracking via triboelectric textiles, privacy-preserving health sensors, and stroke rehabilitation technologies. His work bridges engineering and clinical needs, emphasizing translational research. Awards & Recognition: Tier I Canada Research Chair CIHR and MSFHR Career Awards Advising & Grants: As lab head, he oversees 40+ researchers in the Menrva Group. His funding portfolio includes competitive grants totaling over CHF 8 million, supporting projects in wearable energy harvesting and clinical validation. Labs & Collaborations: Leads the ETH Zurich Biomedical and Mobile Health Tech Lab, collaborating with ESA and industry partners. His Menrva Research Group focuses on multi-disciplinary wearable tech solutions.

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jong-Hwan Kim is a Professor at KAIST's College of Engineering, specialized in robotics and artificial intelligence. His research focuses on neural networks, autonomous systems, computer vision, and human-robot interaction. He has published extensively in top-tier conferences like CVPR, ICRA, and IEEE Transactions. Key contributions include work on developmental learning networks, episodic memory models, and AI applications in robotics and healthcare. He co-chaired the RiTA conference series and has collaborated with institutions globally. His research bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in robotics, medical diagnostics, and multimodal AI. Affiliations: KAIST (main), Seoul National University (PhD 1987) Research Highlights: Visual odometry, gesture recognition, emotion modeling, and robotics task intelligence Recent projects include text recognition via finger movement, Alzheimer's disease classification using EEG-FNIRS fusion, and multimodal emotion recognition systems. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating robotics, computer vision, and cognitive science.

BARIS KARAOGLUمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sports Psychology
• Disability Sports
• Sports Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Baris Karaoğlu is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Sports Sciences at Bingol University, specializing in Sports Psychology, Disability Sports, and Physical Education Pedagogy. He holds a PhD from Erciyes University (2019), following his MSc (2015) and BSc (2012) in the same field. His research focuses on psychological aspects of sports performance, inclusive education for disabled athletes, and organizational dynamics in sports institutions. Notable studies include investigations into mental toughness in footballers, metacognitive awareness among teacher candidates, and mindfulness practices in sports education. He has contributed to over 24 peer-reviewed articles and 23 conference presentations since 2016. He actively participates in academic events such as the INTE International Conference on New Horizons in Education and ERPA Congresses. His teaching portfolio includes courses like 'Physical Education for Disabled Individuals' and 'Sports Management Comparisons.' He has led research projects on mental training in professional football and co-authored multiple books on sport sciences.

Mehmet Murat Tezcanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Electric Vehicle Traction Systems
• Electrical Machines Design
• Renewable Energy Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

**Mehmet Murat Tezcan** is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Engineering of Dumlupınar University, specializing in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department . He holds a PhD from Yıldız Technical University (2015) and has been actively involved in academic and technical roles since 2005. His primary research focuses on electric vehicle traction systems, renewable energy conversion, and advanced motor design. He has led projects such as the "Prototip Elektrikli Araç Uygulaması için Verimli Batarya Sistemi" and contributed to over 50 publications, including journals like Electric Power Components and Systems . Notable awards include the 2024 TÜBİTAK Efficiency Challenge Visual Design Award and a 2023 first prize in electric vehicle acceleration races. Education: Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Dumlupınar University, 2004) MSc in Electrical Engineering (Dumlupınar University, 2008) PhD in Electrical Engineering (Yıldız Technical University, 2015) Research Interests: Electric vehicle propulsion systems High-efficiency motor design Renewable energy integration Finite element analysis of electrical machines Grants/Projects (recent): Executive of "Lightweight Racing Electric Vehicle" project (2024-) Researcher on dual-fed induction generator design (2018-2020) Awards: TEKNOFEST 2024 2nd Prize (Unique Performance Category) TÜBİTAK 2023 Acceleration Race 1st Prize Academic Roles: Academic Advisor for Dumlupınar University's E-Sports and Cycling Teams Department Deputy Chairman (2020-2023)

Stefanie Zollmannمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Visual Computing
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefanie Zollmann is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University. Her primary research focuses on Visual Computing, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality, with applications in immersive education and sports technology. She has contributed to advancements in 3D modeling, scene reconstruction, and hybrid XR systems. Her work spans technical innovations in virtual environments, including semantic-controlled rendering, panorama inpainting, and mobile sports coaching systems. She has also contributed to conference organization, serving as a Program Chair for IEEE VR 2024. Zollmann's recent publications address challenges in user localization for AR, immersive teaching via 360° storytelling, and hybrid sports spectator experiences. Her research emphasizes practical applications in education and sports, leveraging both hardware and software advancements. Collaborations include projects on situated sports coaching, mobile capture systems, and tabletop XR interfaces. While no awards are listed, her active participation in top-tier conferences underscores her scholarly impact.

Jeff Scheibleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Film Theory
• Digital Media
• Visual Culture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeff Scheible is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at King's College London, specializing in media historiography, digital culture, and cinematic boundaries. His award-winning book 'Digital Shift: The Cultural Logic of Punctuation' examines typographic marks in networked visual culture, while the co-edited volume 'Deep Mediations' received the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Best Edited Collection Award. Dr Scheible's research investigates media materiality from video stores to streaming platforms, analyzing how technological transitions reshape cultural expression. Current work explores athletic aesthetics in documentary filmmaking and Nike's media representations across sports cinema. He teaches courses on cultural industries, creative labor, and media archaeology.

Rebecca Burdittمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Media Studies
• Advertising History
• Post-World War II Visual Culture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Burditt is an Associate Professor of Media and Society at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, joining the faculty in 2014. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Rochester and a B.A. from Williams College. Her research focuses on intersections of media, advertising, and post-World War II/Cold War visual culture, with a particular emphasis on material culture and cultural critique. Burditt teaches courses such as 'Introduction to Media and Society,' 'Cultures of Advertising,' and 'Global Musicals.' Her scholarly work spans film studies, media theory, and cultural history, with publications in journals like Journal of Cinema and Media Studies and The Journal of American Culture . She has contributed chapters to edited volumes on health media, women's magazines, and Cold War cinema. Professional affiliations include the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. Publications highlight critical analyses of labor representation in musicals, gendered advertising strategies, and the cultural mythologies of postwar America. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges media studies with historical and sociological frameworks.

Scott Raderمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Social Media Marketing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Charles 'Scott' Rader is an Associate Professor at Western Carolina University's College of Business, specializing in the School of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sport Management, and Hospitality & Tourism. With over 25 years of corporate and entrepreneurial experience, he bridges academic research with industry practice in information technology, marketing strategy, and consumer behavior. His global career spans roles in the US, Asia, and Europe with organizations like IBM, Google, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Dr. Rader holds a Ph.D. and MBA in Marketing from the University of Tennessee, and a BA in Media Studies from SUNY Purchase College. His research focuses on ethnographic studies of experiential consumption, postmodern consumer culture, and social media marketing. Collaborating with Dr. Clinton Lanier, he has published in top journals such as Journal of Marketing Management and Journal of Communication Management , exploring topics like fan culture, brand anthropology, and digital divide challenges faced by rural businesses. He leads an annual Japan travel course examining global consumer culture and the Toyota Production System. Teaching includes undergraduate and graduate courses on marketing principles, integrated marketing communications, and entrepreneurial marketing. He has held visiting appointments at Southwest University (China) and Thailand’s National Institute of Development Administration. His professional certifications include IT platforms, web development (HTML5/CSS3), and Adobe Creative Suite expertise.