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Professor of Social Work, Faculty of Social Work, Sultan Qaboos University
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Anthropologist from Egypt working on social protection, health and gender. Associate Research Professor, The Social Research Centre, American University of Cairo
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Professor of Economics
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Johanna Wilkes is a Ph.D. candidate in the Global Environmental Stream at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA). Interested in questions of international governance, public policy, and food systems, Johanna hopes to explore how international institutions tackle issues surrounding climate-resilient farming and sustainable futures.
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Laura Nurski leads the Future of Work and Inclusive Growth project at Bruegel (European economics think tank) which analyses the impact of technology on the nature, quantity and quality of work, welfare systems and inclusive growth.
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Learning Technologist & P/T EdD student @ University of Stirling.
research: professional practice based learning, digital literacies, learning technology
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I am a sociologist of education, and my work focuses on transitions between childhood and adulthood in sub-Saharan Africa and South-east Asia. In sub-Saharan Africa, I have considered how global discourses of teenage pregnancy are constructed in opposition to education and employment imperatives. In Indonesia, I have developed an understanding of mental health as global citizenship.
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Olawale Ajai; LLM; PhD Law (Ife), is a Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. He is a Professor of Legal, Social and Political Environment of Business at the Lagos Business School, Pan Atlantic University, Lagos. He held successive roles as: Group Company Secretary/Legal Adviser; Executive Director, Human Capital and Legal; and Executive Director, Marketing and Strategy at Dunlop Nigeria Plc. His passion and mission is in assisting persons and organizations to realize and fulfill their full potentials and in sustainable development. He is interested in facilitating and participating in the bringing together of wide ranging and diverse experiences, viewpoints, cultures and stakeholders in synergies of new knowledge, capabilities and mutually beneficial partnerships.
He is a Member of the: Nigerian Bar Association; IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law; Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria; Institute of Directors of Nigeria; Member, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria. He is a Fellow of LEAD International.
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Professor Ashraf M. Salama is academic, scholar, and Chair in Architecture at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK , Director of the Cluster for Research in Architecture and Urbanism in the Global South since 2014, and Former Head of the School of Architecture (2014-2020). He holds B.Sc. MSc. and PhD in architecture and has received his education at Al Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt and North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA. He has published over 170 outputs in the international refereed press; authored and co-edited 14 books. He is the chief editor of the Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research and Open House international. Professor Salama is the UIA 2017 Recipient of Jean Tschumi Prize for Excellence in Architectural Education and Criticism. He has chaired and led three schools of architecture over the past 25 years in Egypt (1996-2001), Qatar (2009-2014), and the United Kingdom (2014-2020). He is a licensed architect in Egypt since 1987, practiced in Egypt (1987-92). He has been a consultant to a number of authorities and development agencies in the Middle East since 2004 and, from 2001 to 04, the Director of Research and Consulting at Adams Group Architects, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. For more information, please visit https://www.ashrafsalamanet.net/welcome
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Environmental economist and professor of public policy at Duke University.