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I am an International Human Rights Educator, Advocate & Attorney who works with a number of NGOs on human rights and sustainable development issues. My major areas of expertise are related to international economic, social and cultural rights; the right to development and the Sustainable Development goals; and diversity, equity and inclusion. I spent 38 years as a law professor teaching basic courses in contracts and international and comparative law as well as specialized courses/seminars in international organizations and human rights. I retired in 2017 as a full-time law professor to devote more time to my interdisciplinary work with civil society organizations including the American Friends Service Committee, the US Human Rights Network(USHRN) and the Society of Law Teachers Human Rights Committee.
I particularly would like to join the Inclusive Policy Lab at this time in connection with my current work related to the human rights and sustainable development needs of People of African Descent(PAD) especially during the International Decade. Inter Alia, I am a member of the Advocacy for Africa (ADNA) Pan African Working Group which is responsible for coordinating ADNA's work relating to multilateral and regional forums including UN institutions and actions such as the establishment of the Permanent Forum on PAD and a draft declaration on the human rights of PAD.
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Having Ph.D. degree in Educational Management, Supervision, Planning, and Economics from Hacettepe University in Ankara, I am Associate Professor in the field of Educational Management in Turkey. Conducting two European Union school projects I observed various school systems in the European Countries, and received eTwinning Label award. During the years 2003-2013 I was school teacher, participated in various professional development activities mainly on improving the school education, project development, creativity, and socio-psychological issues in Turkey and EU countries. I am also member of scientific advisory committees of several international conferences, and editorial board member of two international refereed journals. Along with the author of a Turkish book written on theoretical issues on school management, and the many articles published in both international and national journals, I am mainly interested in the research areas of strategic planning, international school leadership, ethics in education, school policies and implementations, international dimension and indicators in education
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I am Professor of Sustainable Welfare at the Sustainability Research Institute, University of Leeds, United Kingdom. Combining theories and methods from ecological economics, social policy and sociology, my research focuses on sustainable welfare and just transitions. I am using both qualitative and quantitative methods in my research.
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Dr Beeshanga Jayawickrama is currently a Lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney (UTS). He is an expert in wireless communication technologies. He has made a global research impact by discovering innovative technologies to enhance various wireless communication systems such as 4G/5G/6G cellular networks, Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth, Satellite and underwater acoustic communications. He has published over 40 prestigious conference/journal papers and US Patents. He is the Course Director of Data Engineering at UTS, and he has taught numerous undergraduate and postgraduate Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering subjects. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge for the greater good of the society.
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Associate Professor of Sport Management at University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Have published on intersections of race, ethnicity, gender, and LGTQI in sport and society. Have a particular interest in the experiences of Indigenous Australians.
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My academic and research experience working as an Associate Professor and Head of Research and Development prepare me to be an influential researcher and instructor. My doctoral dissertation examined the prospects of India's trade linkage with BRCS economies. Other areas that interest me for my future research stem from developing improved analytical models and methods for trade policy designing, evaluating, and upgrading trade models. At Kardan University, I founded the research domain. I led the University Journals and other research activities, including grants, projects, research training, and master level thesis.These experiences have built my confidence and captivated my interest in teaching and research.
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Professor Azzopardi is an economist and lectures International Economics at the University of Malta. Her main areas of interest are trade, the labour market, migration, social policy and small states.. She has conducted research for several regional and international institutions, including the EU, CEDEFOP, EIGE, the Commonwealth Secretariat, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, and the World Bank. She is the Coordinator of the Migration Platform at the University of Malta. She is also the national expert on several EU projects dealing with gender equality. Her current two research projects focus on the future of skills, and innovation in small states. She is a Director on the Malta Development Bank Board and also a member of the Retail Price Index Advisory Board, and of the Smart Manufacturing Board.
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Currently working as tutor at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam. I have a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences and a master's degree in Health & Life Sciences.
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Online Learning Tutor at Leeds Beckett University
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I am a PhD Scholar working on the topic of Inclusion and disparities in Indian higher educational sector. My interest areas include: social justice, equity, education and development.