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I'm a social scientist based at Lancaster University (UK). My interests lie in inequalities over the human life-course and geographical contexts. I study child welfare inequalities and ageing and how social policy relates to challenges around this, mainly by using large-scale population data and statistics. I also have an interest in social attitudes, inclusiveness and othering, which I analysed in the context of religious inclusion in Europe.
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Patricia Prieto-Blanco works as a lecturer in Digital Media Practice in the Department of Sociology at Lancaster University. Her interdisciplinary and practice-oriented expertise includes visual research methods, feminist activism and media practices in the context of migration, kinship and rape culture. Patricia is deeply interested in how feminist approaches can contribute to disrupting customary modes of knowledge production in visual research method
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Paolo Quattrone is Professor of Accounting, Governance and Society at the Alliance Manchester Business School where he also leads the Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk, and Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, Oxford. His research spans from the role of visualisation in decision making, strategising, and governance in ambiguous and uncertain environments to the need to rethink corporate reporting to include environmental and social issues in the calculation of value production and distribution. He conducts research, training and consults on major programme management
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Professor in Educational Psychology, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, and, Inclusion
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Dr Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia is an urban sociologist whose work focuses primarily on housing un/making and critical geographies of the home across Latin America, South Asia and Europe. A particular focus has been the production of alternative home futures and community-led practices, notably senior co-housing in the UK and Europe. Her work is informed by critical postcolonial and feminist research methods, and she has a long-term trajectory in designing, managing and delivering collaborative research projects that engage a range of institutional and civil society actors.
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Dr Yekta Bakırlıoğlu is a Senior Lecturer in Design Management at Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts, Lancaster University, UK. Previously, he carried out research and teaching roles at Middle East Technical University (Turkey), Koç University (Turkey), University of Limerick (Ireland), and Aalto University (Finland). His research interests include open design, distributed production, circular economy, design for sustainability, sustainable consumption and production, and gender-sensitive design.
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Former communication lecturer at a private university in Malaysia. Currently on a career break to pursue research interest in the area of transgender studies, specifically on transgender people in Malaysia and their identity negotiation on social media. I hold a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree from Universiti Putra Malaysia. Deeply passionate about education, having taught for over 20 years in higher education settings.
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Senior Lecturer from University of Otago, Aotearoa|New Zealand; research and practical expertise in early childhood education, genders, sexualities, inclusive education, teacher education.
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Dr. Kwok Ng holds the title of docent "Health Promotion and Adapted Physical Activity" and is a senior researcher, postdoctoral researcher, and visiting professor at 4 European Universities in 3 countries. He is the Vice-President of the International and European Federations of Adapted Physical Activity, and co-chairs the chronic conditions working group for the HBSC - a WHO collaborative study. His work is multidisciplinary in areas associated to disability, education, physical activity, health and policy.
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Dr. Hemachandran Kannan is the Director of AI Research Centre and Area Chair of Analytics Department at Woxsen University. He is the Advisory Board Member at APT AI Labs, LLC and Technical Advisor at Agzistence Private Limited. A strong educational professional with a scientific bent of mind, highly skilled in AI & Business Analytics. He is having a rich working experience in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Building Video recommendation systems, Building Conversational Chatbots, Automation, and Autonomous Robots. He got the Best Faculty award at Woxsen in 2021.