Zhang Ziqi is an associate professor and master supervisor of the Department of architecture of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She obtains bachelor of architecture and doctor of engineering from Zhejiang University; she is also the joint Ph.D of the University of Tokyo supported by the China Scholarship Council (CSC), and a special research scholar of Tokyo Institute of Technology supported by MEXT. Zhang’s research focuses on the psychological research on the environmental behavior of the elderly in the measurement technology of multi-disciplinary human settlements such as society, geography and public policy, as well as the theory and practice of Rural Revitalization. She has published more than 20 Journal papers and one monograph, participated in the compilation of industry standards, and served as the reviewer of many international journals. Her research is funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the talent project of Shanghai "Chenguang plan", the think tank project of China Association for science and technology, the project of Shanghai decision-making advisory committee and key laboratory; Moreover, she has completed more than ten rural planning practices, exhibitions and device designs.

Nándor PETROVICS works as an assistant lecturer at the Department of Public Policy and Management at the Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary), teaching courses both in English and in Hungarian for public policy and management master students in public policy analysis, cost-benefit analysis, program evaluation, and multi-level governance. He is a doctoral student at the Doctoral School of Political Science and International Relations. His doctoral research focuses on governance networks in night-time economies, but his area of interest also covers public service co-production and other questions of network governance. Nándor also has significant consultancy experience in different areas of public policy analysis and cost-benefit analysis for public investment projects. Research topics: Governance Networks; Urban Governance; Network Governance; Public Service Co-Production; Night Studies; Night-Time Economy; Night-Time Governance; Public Policy Analysis; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Program Evaluation

ICT for Development, especially generally accessible ICT, mobile technology for development; see the international conference series M4D arranged with various universities, in particular in Africa. Another area is usable privacy, i.e. usability questions around privacy-enhancing technologies and accountability for cloud computing. IT support for crisis management exercising. A special focus on the asynchronous question: how can exercises across organisational boundaries be facilitated with anywhere-anytime technology without killing the very essence of inter-organisational training exercises, namely mutually understanding and rapid interplay? Methodological support within the area of Human-Computer Interaction. When the task is to find appropriate user interfaces for interactive systems yet on their planning stage, how should one go about to understand how users will understand a system?

I am an associate professor in education policy at the School of Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. After receiving a Ph.D. in higher education from the Pennsylvania State University, I worked at multiple international organizations including the OECD, UNESCO GEM Report, and UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning before relocating back to China in 2021. My current research focuses on secondary education policies and reforms in China, school tracking policies, and principal leadership.