جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Economic History
• Banking History
• Transport History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Christopher Kopper is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Bielefeld University's Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology. His academic career spans over three decades with significant contributions to economic history, banking history, and transport history. Appointed as an extraordinary professor at Bielefeld University in April 2012, he has held various research and teaching positions including visiting professorships at Charles University in Prague, University of Siegen, University of Münster, and West Virginia University. His research interests focus on German economic history, particularly banking systems during the Nazi era, transport policy, corporate history, and European economic integration. Kopper has led and participated in numerous research projects including 'From the Reichsbank to the Bundesbank' and served as Project Manager for Subproject 6 on infrastructure buildings during National Socialism. He has been a member of the Historikerkommission (History Commission) for the German Federal Ministry of Economics since 2012 and the Selection Committee of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation since 2013. Kopper's publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output with recent works focusing on corporate responsibility under military dictatorships (particularly Volkswagen in Brazil), monetary policy consequences of German occupation in Greece, and the internationalization of German banks. His research shows a trend toward examining corporate ethics in authoritarian regimes and the long-term economic consequences of historical events. As a member of multiple academic committees and research networks, Kopper maintains active engagement with the historical research community. His work bridges economic, political, and social history with particular attention to institutional development and policy impacts. Professor Kopper supervises research projects and collaborates with international scholars, contributing significantly to contemporary historical scholarship through his expertise in German economic and business history. His current research continues to explore the intersections of corporate behavior, political regimes, and economic policy across different historical periods.

Russell Fieldمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Canadian Sport History
• Social Justice in Sport
• Sport and Resistance/Protest
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Russell Field is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba. His research focuses on socio-cultural dimensions of sport and physical activity, particularly historical analyses of global sporting events as sites of resistance, people’s history, and sport’s intersection with visual culture. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto (2008) and degrees from Queen’s University. **Education:** PhD, University of Toronto, Graduate Program in Exercise Sciences (2008) A., University of Toronto, Department of History (2000) B.A., Queen’s University (1991) A., Queen’s University (1989) **Research Interests:** Canadian sport history Sport and social justice Sport as a site of protest and resistance Sport and international development Sport’s visual representation in film and media Decolonization and Indigenous sport resurgence **Grants & Funding:** SSHRC Insight Grant: “A People’s History of Sport in Canada” (2022-27, PI) UM/SSHRC Explore Grant: “The Peace Corps, Sport, and Cold War Development” (2023-24, PI) His publications span monographs, edited collections, and journal articles exploring sport’s role in socio-political contexts, including the Cold War, Indigenous rights, and decolonization. He has contributed to journals like Journal of Sport History and International Journal of the History of Sport .

Anna Kendeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intergroup Relations
• Social Change
• Prejudice Reduction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anna Kende is a University Professor at Eötvös Loránd University, serving as Director of the Institute of Psychology and Head of the Department of Social Psychology. She actively contributes to academic governance as a member of both the Faculty Honors Committee and Faculty Council. Her research centers on the psychology of intergroup relations, with specialized expertise in social change processes, prejudice reduction mechanisms, and collective action dynamics. A defining focus of her work examines anti-Gypsyism and the social inclusion challenges faced by Roma communities across Europe, integrating both theoretical frameworks and applied interventions. Her research methodology frequently employs large-scale international collaborations spanning dozens of countries. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2025) reveals three dominant research trajectories: pandemic-induced shifts in intergroup relations (particularly migration attitudes), cross-cultural analyses of allyship motivations for marginalized groups (LGBTQ+ and Roma), and context-dependent interventions for reducing structural prejudice. Her work consistently utilizes multinational datasets and addresses contemporary societal challenges through psychological lenses. Professor Kende has secured substantial funding from European Union programs and other international organizations for numerous research projects. She leads the Social Groups and Media Research Workshop, which investigates group dynamics, media influences on social attitudes, and psychological mechanisms of social change. Her work bridges academic research with real-world applications in prejudice reduction and social cohesion.

Xiaohui Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Business
• International Knowledge Spillovers
• Labour Mobility
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Xiaohui Liu is Chair in International Business at the Department of Strategy and International Business, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. She previously served as a professor at Loughborough University's School of Business and Economics. Her academic leadership and research excellence are central to her role in international business scholarship. Educational Background: PhD in International Economics, University of Birmingham MPhil in Economics, Beijing Normal University BSc in Economics, Beijing Normal University Her research focuses on international knowledge spillovers, labor mobility, innovation, and the internationalization strategies of emerging-market firms . She investigates how political risk, institutional environments, and human capital shape the global expansion and performance of multinational enterprises from emerging economies. Her work bridges strategic management, international business, and innovation studies. Her recent publications from 2019 to 2024 demonstrate a strong trend in analyzing the interplay between political economy, institutional legitimacy, and innovation in the context of Chinese and other emerging market firms. Key themes include state capitalism, cross-border knowledge transfer, and risk management in international expansion. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Silver medalist, Academy of International Business (most prolific author in JIBS) Best Competitive Paper Award, Academy of International Business (UK) Best Competitive Paper Award, International Association for Chinese Management Research Grants and Editorial Leadership: Her research has been funded by the ESRC, Leverhulme Trust, British Academy, and National Natural Science Foundation of China. She serves as Advisory Editor of Research Policy and Associate Editor of International Business Review , and is on the editorial boards of Journal of World Business , Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal , and others. She is Treasurer of AIB UK & Ireland and a member of the ESRC Peer Review College. She has extensive teaching experience across undergraduate, postgraduate, and MBA programs in international business and strategic management. Laboratory, Research Group, or Team Affiliation: While no formal lab is mentioned, her research is closely associated with international business and innovation research clusters at Birmingham Business School, and she collaborates extensively with scholars in the fields of EMNEs and political risk.

Olabisi Delebayo Akinkugbeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Economic Law
• International Investment Law
• International Law & Development
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Olabisi Delebayo Akinkugbe is an Associate Professor of Law and the Purdy Crawford Chair in Business Law at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University. He serves as a member of the Marine and Environmental Law Institute and maintains an active scholarly profile with significant contributions to international economic law, particularly as it relates to Africa and the Global South. Professor Akinkugbe's academic journey includes: PhD in Law from the University of Ottawa LLM from the University of Toronto LLB (Hons) from the University of Lagos, Nigeria Licentiate Degree in Law from the University of Abuja, Nigeria Professor Akinkugbe's research explores critical intersections of international economic law, human rights, and development, with a particular focus on African contexts. His scholarly approach integrates socio-legal perspectives, post-colonial theory, and Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL). His work critically examines international investment law, regional economic integration in Africa, the role of international courts, and transnational business law. He investigates how historical, political, and economic contexts shape legal frameworks and their implementation across different jurisdictions, particularly in the Global South. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on contemporary challenges in international economic law, particularly addressing climate justice, racial dimensions of investment law, African financial architecture, and the African Continental Free Trade Area. His scholarship reveals a consistent pattern of examining how international legal frameworks can be reformed to better serve developmental needs and address historical inequities. Professor Akinkugbe's work increasingly connects environmental concerns with economic governance, reflecting emerging trends in global legal scholarship. Professor Akinkugbe has received notable recognition for his contributions: Hannah and Harold Barnett Excellence in Teaching Award (2024) Dalhousie Belong Research Award (2020-2022) for "Illicit Financial Flows, Africa, and Sustainable Development" SSHRC Insight Development Grant (2021-2024) for "Illicit Financial Flows, Trade and the Sustainable Development Conundrum in Africa" SSHRC Insight Development Grant (2016-2019) for "Regional and National Courts and Africa's Economic Integration" Professor Akinkugbe actively supervises graduate students in areas including Africa and International Economic Law, Regional Economic Integration in Africa, International Courts, and International Law and Development. He has secured significant research funding that supports his investigations into illicit financial flows, sustainable development, and regional economic integration in Africa. His leadership extends to editorial roles, including co-founding and serving as co-Editor-in-Chief of the African Journal of International Economic Law and editorial positions with several prominent international law journals. Professor Akinkugbe has established Afronomicslaw.org, a thriving academic community focused on international economic law as it relates to Africa and the Global South. This platform hosts several important initiatives including the African Sovereign Debt Justice Network, the African Journal of International Economic Law, thematic symposia, book reviews, and webinars. His leadership in creating this space has significantly contributed to the development of scholarly discourse on African perspectives in international economic law.

Roger J. Kashlakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Business
• Strategic Management
• Corporate Governance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roger J. Kashlak is Professor of International Business at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business, where he has served since 1993. His academic leadership includes roles as Department Chair, Senior Associate Dean, chair of the university's NCAA Cycle 3 Recertification, and membership on Executive Governance and Budget Committees. Previously, he was a faculty member and Visiting Professor at the University of Auckland's International Business Department and a Research Fellow at Ohio University's Voinovich Center. His academic credentials include: B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania MBA in International Business from Temple University Ph.D. in International Business and Strategy from Temple University Dr. Kashlak's research examines international reciprocity, strategic alliances, global expansion patterns across telecom and healthcare sectors, corporate governance mechanisms, and cross-cultural leadership dynamics. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in multinational corporation management, emphasizing how firms navigate regulatory environments and cultural differences to achieve competitive advantage. He has developed influential conceptual models for joint venture financial targeting and multinational control systems. His publication record reveals consistent focus on telecommunications industry evolution and international business strategy, with increasing attention to executive education methodologies and cross-cultural comparative analyses over time. The research demonstrates methodological diversity across quantitative longitudinal studies, conceptual modeling, and cross-national comparative frameworks. His scholarly contributions have been recognized through: Loyola's Distinguished Teacher Award (1997) Teaching honors from Beta Gamma Sigma Teaching honors from The Sellinger School Teaching honors from Alpha Sigma Nu, the Jesuit Honor Society Dr. Kashlak has advised generations of students while maintaining active corporate engagement through executive education programs for AT&T, Ericsson, Northrop-Grumman, and other global firms. He has developed and taught Executive MBA curricula across 15+ countries including China, Vietnam, Chile, and South Africa, connecting academic theory with real-world business challenges. His pre-academic industry experience at AT&T-Communications International, where he established international rate negotiation strategies and founded AT&T's Italian subsidiary, informs his practical teaching approach. His textbook International Management: Managing in a Diverse and Dynamic Global Environment (McGraw-Hill, 2005-2011 editions) has been adopted by universities in 22 countries and reflects his commitment to educating the next generation of global business leaders.

• Public Economics
• Tax Policy
• Tax Evasion and Avoidance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Annette Alstadsæter is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), affiliated with the Business School. She serves as Head of SKATTEFORSK – Centre for Tax and Behavioral Research, a leading research center focusing on tax policy, evasion, and behavioral responses. Her work is deeply rooted in empirical public economics and has significant policy implications. Her research interests include: Tax Evasion and Avoidance Wealth Inequality and Offshore Wealth Corporate Taxation and Profit Shifting Behavioral Responses to Tax Systems Policy Evaluation using Microdata Socioeconomic Impacts of Crises (e.g., COVID-19) Her recent publications reveal a consistent focus on real-world tax compliance issues, often using Norwegian and international microdata. She frequently collaborates with top economists such as Gabriel Zucman and Niels Johannesen. Her work appears in premier journals including the American Economic Review , Journal of Public Economics , and Economic Policy , demonstrating both academic rigor and policy relevance. Notable scientific contributions include studies on offshore real estate ownership, wealth tax compliance, social networks in tax avoidance, and the impact of the pandemic on employment inequality. While no formal list of awards is provided, her high-impact publications and leadership role suggest significant recognition in the field. Annette Alstadsæter actively advises and mentors through her research center and collaborations. She leads major research initiatives and has secured funding for empirical studies on tax systems. Her work with administrative and survey data indicates access to substantial research grants and institutional support. She leads SKATTEFORSK, a dedicated research center at NMBU that brings together economists and policy analysts to study taxation and behavioral responses. The center produces influential policy-relevant research and fosters collaboration across institutions.

Gabriela Martinezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Media Studies
• Political Economy of Communication
• International Communication
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Gabriela Martinez holds a Jon Anderson Chair in Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon , where she serves in the School of Journalism and Communication while maintaining affiliations with the Latin American Studies Program , Cinema Studies Department , and Folklore and Public Culture Program . Her scholarly work bridges international communication and the political economy of communication , with a focus on Latin America’s media ecosystems and their global connections. Education: PhD, University of Oregon (2005) MA, San Francisco State University (2000) BA, San Francisco State University (1999) Martinez’s research interrogates media ownership structures , telecom transnationalism , and the cultural impact of globalization —particularly in Third World countries. Her 2021 article on Peru’s distance education during the pandemic reveals systemic space divides in learning access, while her 2020 edited book Political Economy of Media Industries critiques corporate media’s ideological dominance. Scientific Awards: Jon Anderson Chair in Journalism and Communication Co-creator of the Latino Roots in Oregon Project

Mustafa ÇOLAKمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tax Law
• Public Finance
• Electronic Taxation Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÇOLAK is a distinguished Professor at Ankara Social Sciences University, Faculty of Law, where he serves as the Head of the Financial Law Department. With over 100 publications to his name, including numerous books and scholarly articles, he has established himself as a leading authority in Turkish tax law and financial regulation. His academic journey began at Ankara University's Faculty of Political Sciences, continued with a Master's degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and culminated with a Doctorate in Financial Law from Istanbul University. Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Finance (1993-1997) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Master's in Business Administration (2004-2006) Istanbul University, Institute of Social Sciences, Financial Law Doctorate (2007-2012) Prof. ÇOLAK's research spans several critical areas of financial law, with particular emphasis on Tax Law, Public Finance, Electronic Taxation, Budget and Procurement Law, and Turkish Financial Management Systems. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, reflecting his extensive professional experience in government financial institutions. His research interests demonstrate a consistent focus on modernizing Turkey's tax system while addressing challenges posed by digital transformation and global economic integration. His prolific scholarly output, comprising 103 publications including 16 books, 81 journal articles, and 4 book chapters, reveals clear trends toward contemporary tax challenges, particularly electronic taxation, international tax coordination, and combating the informal economy. The thematic evolution of his work shows increasing attention to digital transformation in tax administration, global minimum corporate tax frameworks, and sophisticated tax compliance mechanisms. Academic Excellence award (2005) Phi Kappa Phi membership award (2005) Prof. ÇOLAK has successfully supervised multiple graduate students, including doctoral candidate Birben Aydın (2024) and master's students Esmanur Yüksel (2025) and Celil Şahin (2023). His teaching portfolio includes Tax Law, Public Finance, and Tax Penalty Law, reflecting his comprehensive expertise across the financial law spectrum. Prior to his academic career, he accumulated substantial practical experience as a civil servant, central audit officer, senior manager, and chief advisor in the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, bringing valuable real-world perspective to his academic work.

Linda Mainمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Designing information products for a global audience
• Digitization of medieval manuscripts
• Web programming languages
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Linda Main is a Professor and Associate Director at San José State University's School of Information since 2001. She earned her Ph.D. in Library & Information Science from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) and holds Masters degrees from the University of Wales (Aberystwyth) and Trinity College Dublin. Current roles: Associate Director & Coordinator of Admissions & Academic Advising Previous experience: Project Coordinator for US Army Corps of Engineers-funded CELDS (1984-1986), Database Coordinator for US Dept. Justice-funded Recidivism Database (1983-1986) Teaching focus: INFO 280 - History of Books and Libraries; INFO 284 - Archives and Records Management (specializing in Medieval Manuscripts, Incunabula, and Early Printing) Her research focuses on designing information products for global audiences, with particular emphasis on web programming languages and digitization of medieval manuscripts. She has written three books including Building Web Sites for a Multinational Audience (2002) and Javascript (2000), and has been involved in consultancy projects for institutions like the British Library and National Library of Malta. Scientific contributions include one notable journal article on global information infrastructure ethics (2001) in Third World Quarterly . She previously worked as Assistant Librarian at Trinity College Dublin (1975-1983) before transitioning to academic roles.

Kish Parellaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Governance
• International Law
• Business and Human Rights
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kish Parella is the Class of 1960 Professor of Ethics and Law at Washington and Lee University’s School of Law. Specializing in corporate governance and international law, she explores how corporations navigate legal and ethical obligations in global contexts. Her work bridges corporate decision-making with international norms, particularly in areas like human rights, sustainability, and geopolitical conflict. Before academia, she practiced international arbitration at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Her research addresses corporate responses to crises (e.g., the Russia-Ukraine conflict), stakeholder activism, and boardroom compliance with international law. She has advised governments, corporations, and UN bodies and serves on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law. Notable achievements include the 2021 Hoeber Award for Excellence in Research and the 2024 Teacher of the Year award. Her teaching emphasizes practical legal problem-solving, integrating real-world case studies into courses like Contracts and Corporate Compliance. Key affiliations include the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) as a Research Member, Oxford University’s Centre for Corporate Reputation (International Research Fellow), and leadership roles in the Global Business and Human Rights Scholars Association.

• U.S. History
• Latin American History
• U.S. Foreign Relations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

James F. Siekmeier is Professor of History at West Virginia University specializing in U.S. history, Latin American history, and U.S. foreign relations. His research examines power asymmetries in international relations, nationalism in globalized contexts, and U.S. interventions in Latin America. Education: Ph.D. in History, Cornell University, 1993 M.A. in History, Cornell University, 1989 B.A. with honors, Oberlin College, 1984 Dr. Siekmeier's scholarship centers on U.S.-Latin American relations with particular focus on Bolivia. His influential work The Bolivian Revolution and the United States demonstrates how smaller nations leverage political instability to extract U.S. aid while resisting cultural imperialism, as seen in Bolivia's 1971 expulsion of Peace Corps volunteers over birth control policies. Current research analyzes the international dimensions of the U.S. 'war on drugs' in the Andean region, contextualizing narcotics policy within broader geopolitical frameworks. His 15 most recent publications reveal consistent engagement with Cold War dynamics, nationalist resistance to globalization, and U.S. hegemony in the Americas. Key thematic trajectories include: the strategic use of political instability by smaller nations, cultural sovereignty movements against U.S. influence, and the intersection of drug enforcement with foreign policy objectives. Scientific Awards: Franklin Travel Award, American Philosophical Society (2020) West Virginia Humanities Council Grant (2014) Fulbright Senior Scholar Award (2002) Fulbright Senior Scholar Award (1996-1997) Mellon Dissertation Completion Grant (1991-1992) Dr. Siekmeier has mentored Ph.D. student Matthew Harris and M.A. students Keegan Mahony, Kaylar Moser, and John Zekan. His research has been supported by prestigious grants including two Fulbright awards and a Mellon Dissertation Completion Grant, reflecting scholarly recognition of his contributions to diplomatic history and Latin American studies.

Hannes Winnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Finance
• Health Economics
• Microeconometrics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hannes Winner is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Salzburg. He also serves as a Consultant at the Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) in Vienna and as a Research Fellow at the Oxford University Center for Business Taxation (CBT, Saïd Business School) in Oxford, UK. His academic career spans over two decades with 160 publications to his name. Winner's research focuses on Public Finance, Health Economics, and Microeconometrics . His work bridges theoretical economic principles with practical applications in taxation, healthcare systems, and sports economics. He has made significant contributions to understanding profit shifting by multinational firms, the economic impacts of sports mega-events, and pandemic response strategies. His research methodology combines rigorous econometric analysis with real-world policy implications. His publication portfolio shows a clear evolution from traditional public finance topics toward more interdisciplinary research, particularly at the intersection of economics, health, and sports. Recent work demonstrates increasing focus on sustainability issues, behavioral economics, and digitalization impacts. Kurt Zopf Förderpreis 2019 (awarded November 2020) Kurt Zopf Förderpreis 2024 Winner actively participates in academic governance as a member of various committees including PhD examination boards and program committees for major economic conferences. He serves as an external examiner for PhD committees and regularly reviews for journals including Review of International Economics. His third mission activities include co-editing the economics blog in "Die Presse" titled "The Economic View" which connects academic research with public discourse. He leads and participates in multiple research projects, including the Wagner Foundation Endowed Professorship in Behavioral Economics and Digitalization (2021-2025) and research on Patent Transfers and Profit Shifting of Multinational Firms (2018-2022). His work demonstrates strong connections between academic research and practical economic policy applications.

• European History
• Cold War History
• Social Policy History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sandrine Kott is Professor of Contemporary European History at the University of Geneva's General History and European Institute since 2014, with prior distinction as a member of France's Institut Universitaire de France (1997-2001). Her academic foundation includes a PhD and HDR (qualification to direct research) from Paris I Sorbonne. Her research centers on transnational social policy history and Cold War dynamics, particularly East-West convergences in governance and labor systems. Key monographs include Communism in Everyday Life (2001) and The Society of the GDR (2011), examining East German state enterprises and societal structures through comparative international frameworks. Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant themes: the International Labour Organization's role in Cold War social justice, Third World initiatives for new economic orders, and transnational labor movements. Her work consistently bridges European and global perspectives, highlighting ideological convergences often overlooked in traditional Cold War narratives. Her scientific recognition includes: Institut Universitaire de France membership (1997-2001) Professor Kott actively shapes scholarly discourse through editorial leadership at Genèses and Zeithistorische Forschungen , and by directing Belin's Central Europes book series (10 volumes). While specific student advising details are unreported, her supervision of doctoral research is implied through her HDR qualification and faculty role. Her extensive publication record (80+ articles, 6 monographs) indicates sustained research funding though specific grants aren't documented. She operates within Geneva's General History and European Institute, contributing to collaborative networks on transnational European history without dedicated lab structures specified in available materials.

Veronica Ruiz Abou-Nigmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Private International Law
• Maritime Law
• Public International Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Veronica Ruiz Abou-Nigm holds the Personal Chair of Private International Law at the University of Edinburgh's School of Law and is affiliated with the Edinburgh Centre for International and Global Law. She is actively engaged in research and teaching, with office hours scheduled for Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00, and is currently accepting PhD students. Her academic credentials include a PhD and LLM from the University of Edinburgh and a JD from UCUDAL. Her research bridges disciplines, focusing on the intersections between Private International Law and various legal fields including Maritime Law, Public International Law, International Commercial Arbitration, and International Civil and Commercial Litigation. The common thread in her work is internationalization from a perspective that embraces legal, cultural, and methodological diversity, aiming to foster better cross-border cooperation and understanding. She develops ideas on how Private International Law can accommodate the richness of different legal traditions in cross-border cases. Across her 44 research outputs spanning from 2001 to 2025, Professor Ruiz Abou-Nigm demonstrates a consistent focus on the role of Private International Law in global governance, particularly regarding migration, sustainable development goals, and regional integration. Her work shows increasing engagement with the Global South perspective and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while maintaining her expertise in maritime law and international commercial arbitration. She frequently explores how Private International Law can serve as a bridge between diverse legal systems rather than imposing uniform solutions. Professor Ruiz Abou-Nigm has edited and co-authored significant works including "Diversity and Integration in Private International Law" (2019), "Linkages and Boundaries in Private and Public International Law" (2018), and the 10th edition of "Morris: The Conflict of Laws" (2021). She has also edited "The Private Side of Transforming our World: UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and the Role of Private International Law" (2021), demonstrating her commitment to connecting legal scholarship with global policy frameworks. As an educator and mentor, she is actively involved in shaping the next generation of legal scholars, particularly in the area of Private International Law. Her extensive publication record across multiple languages (including English, Spanish, and Portuguese) reflects her commitment to international scholarly dialogue and her Latin American academic connections. Her research continues to evolve toward more inclusive approaches to Private International Law that address the needs of diverse populations and global challenges.