جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Susan Herbstمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Opinion
• Media Studies
• American Politics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susan Herbst is a Professor of Political Science and President Emeritus at the University of Connecticut. She previously served as the 15th President of UConn (2010–2019), returning to the faculty afterward. Her academic career includes roles as Executive Vice Chancellor of the University System of Georgia, Provost at the University at Albany (SUNY), and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Duke University (1984) and a Ph.D. in Communication Theory from USC’s Annenberg School (1989). Her research focuses on public opinion, media, and American politics, with five authored books and numerous articles. She co-edits the University of Chicago Press’s Studies in American Politics series. Notable works include A Troubled Birth: The 1930s and American Public Opinion (2021) and President in the Maelstrom: FDR as Public Opinion Theorist (2021). Her scholarship bridges historical analysis with contemporary democratic theory, emphasizing media’s role in shaping public discourse. Herbst teaches at UConn’s Stamford campus, focusing on political communication and leadership. Her career reflects deep engagement with academic governance, institutional leadership, and scholarly contributions to understanding public opinion dynamics in American democracy.

R. Michael Alvarezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Science
• Computational Social Science
• Voting Behavior
• +۶ مورد دیگر

R. Michael Alvarez , Flintridge Foundation Professor of Political and Computational Social Science at Caltech, is a leading scholar in election technology, political methodology, and machine learning applications in social science. Affiliated with the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project , the Social and Decision Neuroscience Program , and the Resnick Sustainability Institute , his work bridges technology and democracy. Education: B.A. from Carleton College, Ph.D. from Duke University Academic Career: Caltech faculty since 1992 His research spans: Election Integrity : Monitoring election security, fraud detection, and ballot systems Computational Social Science : Applying machine learning to voter behavior and policy analysis Climate Policy : Examining public attitudes and behavioral interventions for sustainability Online Behavior : Analyzing toxicity in gaming and social media dynamics Key article trends show focus on election forensics (2025 Nature Climate Change study), game toxicity analysis (2025 CHI Play paper), and LLM applications in social science. His students include Jacob Morrier, Mitchell Linegar, and teams of postdocs and undergraduates in Caltech's SURF program. Scientific recognition includes: Google Cloud Research Innovators Class of 2022 Co-editor of multiple academic series including Cambridge Elements in Quantitative Methods

Germain Gauthierمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Economy
• Public Economics
• Econometrics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Germain Gauthier is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University. His work bridges economics and political science with a focus on political economy, public economics, and machine learning methods. He develops AI tools for social scientists, particularly for analyzing unstructured data like texts and images. Ph.D. in Economics, Ecole Polytechnique (2018–2023) Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zürich (2023) M.Sc. in Analysis and Policy in Economics, Paris School of Economics (2017–2018) M.Sc. in Quantitative Economics, HEC Paris (2013–2017) His research spans two main areas: applied studies on digital technologies' societal consequences (e.g., X's algorithms, #MeToo's impact) and methodological innovations in machine learning for social science data. Recent publications include work on protest dynamics, inequality, and narrative extraction from texts. Key trends in his publications include: Machine learning applications to political and economic analysis Text mining for social science narratives Empirical studies on protest movements and digital governance Algorithmic bias in labor markets Economic policy evaluation using big data He has received significant funding: Swiss National Sciences Foundation Grant (300K CHF, 2023–2026) Swiss National Sciences Foundation Grant (100K CHF, 2020) Laboratoire d’Excellence Ph.D. Grant (2018–2023) He teaches courses on Public Finance (Bocconi) and Text as Data for Social Sciences (LMU München), and has developed open-source software packages like relatio and DeepLatent for text analysis and latent variable modeling.

Devin G Popeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Economics
• Psychology-Economics Intersection
• Observational Data Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Devin G. Pope is the Steven G. Rothmeier Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. His research examines psychological biases in economic decision-making using observational data across diverse markets including healthcare, voting, transportation, and consumer behavior. Pope has published extensively in top economics journals (American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics), general science publications (Science, Nature), and interdisciplinary outlets (Management Science, Psychological Science). His research interests bridge behavioral economics and psychology, focusing on vaccination incentives , racial bias measurement , consumer decision heuristics , and observational data analysis . Recent work leverages smartphone data to study religious attendance patterns, voting wait times, and geographic mobility. Pope's research methodology emphasizes real-world field experiments and large-scale observational datasets to identify psychological biases affecting economic outcomes. Notable scientific contributions include: Co-editing the American Economic Review Amazon Scholar appointment (2019-2021) Robert King Steel Faculty Fellowship Steven G. Rothmeier Professorship Pope advises PhD students and teaches graduate courses including Behavioral Economics and Workshop in Behavioral Science. His research has received significant external funding for pandemic response studies and behavioral interventions. Pope maintains active research collaborations across economics, psychology, and public health disciplines through the Booth School's research centers and workshops.

Pia Hüttlمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Monetary Policy
• Banking Sector
• Financial Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pia Hüttl is a Researcher in the Macroeconomics department at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). She holds a doctorate from Humboldt University of Berlin, preceded by a bachelor’s degree from University of Rome Tor Vergata and a master’s in European Political Economy from the London School of Economics. Education: BA (University of Rome Tor Vergata), MSc (London School of Economics), PhD (Humboldt University) Key roles: Researcher at DIW Berlin, former work at European Commission, European Central Bank, Bruegel think tank Her research spans monetary policy, banking sector dynamics, financial integration, and the intersection of credit bubbles with political behavior. She has contributed to policy analysis through the Gemeinschaftsdiagnose project and ECB collateral framework studies. Recent publications examine: 2025: Political implications of credit bubbles 2025: Macroeconomic effects of banking union reforms 2024: Economic outlook under trade conflicts 2023: Climate policy and monetary instruments She has participated in media discussions on financial market integration and sanctions against Russian oligarchs.

Ethan Scheinerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comparative Politics
• Politics & Sports
• Japanese Politics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ethan Scheiner is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on the intersection of politics and sports, Japanese politics, electoral systems, and comparative politics. He holds a Ph.D. from Duke University and has held postdoctoral fellowships at Stanford and Harvard Universities. Education: Ph.D. (Duke University, 2001), M.A. (Duke University, 1998), M.A. (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994), B.A. (UC Santa Cruz, 1991) Professor Scheiner’s research explores how sports narratives intersect with political movements, as exemplified in his 2023 book *Freedom to Win*, which examines Cold War-era Czechoslovakian hockey as a metaphor for national resistance. He also studies electoral systems globally, co-authoring *Electoral Systems and Political Context* (2012) and co-editing the *Japan Decides* series. His teaching emphasizes applying political science concepts through courses like *Politics & Sports* and *Comparative Electoral Systems*. Notable awards include recognition for mentorship (2015) and being a finalist for the ASUCD Excellence in Education Award (2011). His work has been published in leading journals such as the *American Political Science Review* and *British Journal of Political Science*. Key grants and advising: Extensive academic networks and contributions to policy analysis in Japan. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams analyzing sports-politics intersections and electoral dynamics.

Gérard Cachonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• operations strategy
• pricing
• supply chain management
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Gérard Cachon is the Fred R. Sullivan Professor in the Operations, Information and Decisions (OIDD) department and Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. An INFORMS Fellow and former President of the Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society, he previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Management Science and Manufacturing & Service Operations Management . His research examines technology-driven transformations in operational strategy and competitive dynamics. His work spans supply chain management, pricing mechanisms, sustainability initiatives, and public policy applications. Recent studies analyze voting resource allocation, online platform economics, and inventory-sales relationships using data-driven modeling. He emphasizes translating theoretical frameworks into practical business solutions through empirical validation and real-world case studies. Cachon’s publications reveal trends in platform regulation, scarcity effects in consumer behavior, and sustainable operations design. His research bridges operations management with political science (voting systems) and retail strategy (free shipping thresholds), demonstrating cross-disciplinary impact through publications in Management Science , Operations Research , and Harvard Business Review . Key honors include: INFORMS Fellow (2015) Rapaport Award for Teaching Excellence (2013) Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society Fellow (2011) Penn Fellow leadership program (2011) Multiple "Tough, But I’ll Thank You in 5 Years" teaching awards (2002, 2009, 2012) Miller-Sherrerd teaching award for core course excellence (2004) As author of two widely adopted textbooks ( Operations Management and Matching Supply with Demand ), he shapes global operations education. His current research connects operations strategy with societal challenges like election accessibility, while securing ongoing funding through industry partnerships and academic grants.

Thomas S. Grucaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Prediction Markets
• Marketing/Finance Interface
• Healthcare Analytics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Thomas S. Gruca serves as the George Daly Professor in Marketing and Director of the Iowa Electronic Markets at the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business. His interdisciplinary work bridges marketing, finance, and healthcare through innovative prediction market applications. Education PhD in Decision and Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign MBA in Management Information Systems, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BS in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Illinois-Chicago His research centers on prediction markets for political and healthcare forecasting, with recent work analyzing geopolitical biases , anti-incumbency effects , and rural healthcare access disparities . This intersects with his expertise in marketing/finance interface phenomena like brand equity measurement and consumer behavior modeling in casino gaming. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals three dominant research streams: (1) Election forecasting through Iowa Electronic Markets (35% of output), (2) Rural healthcare access modeling (27%), and (3) Marketing analytics including brand equity and consumer behavior (38%). His work consistently appears in top journals like Journal of Marketing , International Journal of Forecasting , and PS: Political Science & Politics . Scientific Awards 9-time recipient of MBA Marketing Professor of the Year (2006-2019) President & Provost Award for Teaching Excellence (2018) Iowa MBA Instructor of the Year - Core (2014) Gruca has secured significant external funding including an NSF grant ($300,000) for Active Learning in Undergraduate Education Using Iowa Electronic Markets (2000-2003) and a US Department of Education grant for Enhancing Economic Literacy (1997-2000). His leadership roles include Faculty Director of the MBA Marketing Career Academy (2008-2019) and PhD Program Director for Marketing (2008-2014). He directs the Iowa Electronic Markets (IEM), a real-money prediction market used globally for election and economic forecasting research, which serves as both a research platform and teaching tool for over 10,000 students annually.

• Corporate Finance
• Financial Markets
• China Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul B. McGuinness is Chair in Accounting and Finance at the University of Sheffield's Management School. Previously, he served as a Tenured Professor and Department Chairman at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, with additional roles at Warwick, Victoria University of Wellington, and Macquarie University. Education: PhD (University of Leeds), M.Phil (University of Cambridge), BA Hons First Class (University of Newcastle) His research focuses on corporate finance, Chinese equity markets, and governance. Key areas include board demographics (gender and age), IPO dynamics, CSR engagement, and financial policy in emerging markets. Recent publications examine topics such as gender diversity in corporate governance, regulatory impacts on disclosure quality, and fintech performance. Articles span 2015-2024, with an emphasis on Chinese market dynamics. Currently supervises doctoral researcher Guannan Hao, focusing on transaction-level P2P lending in Germany and the EU.

• Machine Learning
• Data Science
• Social Sciences
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Markus Strohmaier holds the Chair of Data Science in Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim's Business School. His research focuses on applying machine learning and data science to understand socio-economic systems and human behavior, leveraging text, relational, and emerging data types. He teaches graduate courses and supervises theses in these areas. Research interests include algorithmic fairness, behavioral analysis via computational methods, and the societal implications of AI. Notable work addresses demographic representativeness in large language models, bias mitigation in rankings, and gender gaps in blockchain adoption. His team is located at L15, 3rd floor – Room 307 in Mannheim, adjacent to the central station. Collaborations span interdisciplinary topics like social media analysis, network dynamics, and computational social science. Key contributions include developing benchmarks for neural network similarity (Resi) and frameworks for measuring algorithmic fairness perceptions (FairCeptron). Research often bridges technical innovation with societal impact, addressing ethical challenges in AI and data-driven decision-making.

• Political Science
• Security Studies
• Maritime Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marek Ilnicki is a Lecturer at the University of Gdańsk , affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences and specifically the Department of Strategic and Security Studies . His academic focus lies at the intersection of political science, security studies, and maritime law. Fields of Interest : Political Science, Security Studies, Maritime Law, Counterterrorism, International Relations, and Crisis Management. Research Trends in his publications emphasize legal frameworks for state security, maritime governance, terrorism prevention, and international cooperation. His work often addresses Poland's strategic challenges in maritime environments and border security. Contact Information : Email: marca.ilnicki@ug.edu.pl Phone: +48 58 523 41 81

Jane Greenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Accountability
• British Elections
• Survey Measurement
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jane Green is a Professorial Fellow and Professor of Political Science and British Politics at the University of Oxford. She directs the Nuffield Politics Research Centre and co-directs the British Election Study. Her affiliations include roles as President of the British Polling Council, Senior Fellow at the University of Hull's Centre for British Politics, and Affiliate at Harvard's Institute for Quantitative Social Science. She holds a DPhil from Nuffield College (2007) and has been a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University and UC Berkeley. Her research examines political accountability, electoral behavior, economic insecurity, and the interplay of cultural/economic factors in politics. Key interests include Brexit's societal impact, survey methodology, gender dynamics in voting, and generational shifts in political attitudes. She actively mentors underrepresented groups and supervises PhD projects leveraging election study data. Green's publications focus on British electoral volatility, competence shocks (e.g., COVID-19), economic voting, and methodological innovations in political measurement. Her work consistently addresses real-world policy impacts, voter realignment, and the democratization of political analysis through public engagement. Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (FAAAS) Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) Pippa Norris Prize (2023, with BES team) Impact Leader Award (2023) Research Communicator of the Year (2015) She leads the British Election Study, advises policymakers, and serves as ITV News Election Analyst for major UK/US elections. Her grants and projects explore economic inequality, generational wealth transfers, and electoral disproportionality. Green directs the Nuffield Politics Research Centre, co-leads the British Election Study team, and collaborates with international institutions like Harvard's IQSS. She emphasizes translating academic research into public understanding through media analysis and policy engagement.

• Operations Research
• Optimization
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michael Trick is the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research and Higgins Professor of Operations Research at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on combinatorial optimization, sports scheduling, constraint programming, and operations research applications. He has contributed to seminal work on sports timetabling (e.g., scheduling college basketball conferences) and the traveling tournament problem. Trick's work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications, including integer programming, branch-and-price methods, and stochastic dynamic programming. He has led initiatives in operations research education and served as President of INFORMS, emphasizing the field's societal impact. His research also spans voting systems, optimization for newspaper zoning, and algorithmic design for complex scheduling problems. Trick's expertise spans academic leadership, research methodology, and cross-disciplinary applications. His articles address topics like auction design for spectrum allocation, bike-sharing logistics, and robust scheduling strategies. He collaborates across academia and industry, contributing to both theoretical advancements and real-world operational challenges. His work often highlights the practical utility of mathematical programming techniques in diverse domains.

William Hobbsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Politics and Health
• Social Spillover Effects of Government Actions
• Social Networks and Adaptation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

William Hobbs is the Lois and Mel Tukman Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Cornell University , affiliated with the College of Human Ecology. His research intersects politics and health , focusing on social spillover effects of government actions and adaptation to life changes through computational social science methods. Teaches Data Science for Social Scientists I & II (HD/Psych 2930/2940) Co-teaches graduate course Text and Networks in Social Science Research (HD/Soc/Info 6610, Govt 6619) Research strengths include causal inference , representative sampling , and machine learning applications for small training sets. His work has been featured in The Atlantic , Science Magazine , and other major outlets. Current Data Science Lab projects analyze: Political polarization in social media Health behavior networks Government policy feedback Content moderation systems Lab hires Cornell undergraduates with R/Python experience for data management tasks through HD 4010 research credit.

Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlani is an Associate Professor in Robotics at the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Anglia Ruskin University , where she serves as Deputy Leader of the BORI research group and leads the Automation & Robotics MSc program. Her interdisciplinary expertise spans mechatronics, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and serious games , with a focus on applications for rehabilitation, medical training, and autonomous systems . As a Chartered Engineer and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy , she has secured significant funding from Innovate UK, Horizon 2020, and GCRF , with grants exceeding £3 million. Education PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University BSc (First Class) in Statistics & Mathematical Science, Shahid Beheshty University Her research integrates AI with robotics for societal impact, exemplified by the open-source SROBO ground robot and projects like Rehabgame and the Assistive Feeding Robot . She has published over 45 peer-reviewed articles and contributes to academic communities as a journal guest editor and conference organizer . Key collaborations include IET, IMechE, and the Nuffield Foundation as a mentor for young students. Scientific Awards & Recognitions: Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council UK Senior Fellow (SFHEA), Higher Education Academy Student-Voted 'Made a Difference Award' (2018) Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education