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I am currently pursuing an MS in International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University, where my studies have ignited a strong passion for international development, research, academia, and the nonprofit sector. My primary motivation lies in assisting individuals facing adversity, both on a global scale and within the United States. Through my academic background in international relations, anthropology, and Spanish, I've cultivated a deep commitment to supporting vulnerable populations worldwide, aiming to leverage my knowledge and skills for the betterment of society.
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Katherine Zimmerman is a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where she focuses on the global Salafi-jihadi movement and counterterrorism. She has regional expertise on the Middle East, especially Yemen, and on East, North, and West Africa. She advises AEI’s Critical Threats Project.
Ms. Zimmerman is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the RESOLVE Network Research Advisory Council. She holds an MA in terrorism, security and society from King’s College London an
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Will Todman is the deputy director and senior fellow in the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Since joining CSIS in 2016, his research has focused on aid, sustainability, and displacement in the Middle East, with an emphasis on the Levant. He has conducted field research in nine countries across the Middle East and North Africa, and his analysis has been published by peer-reviewed journals, think tanks, and major publications, including the Washington Post.
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Nicole Aandahl is the senior vice president for People and Culture at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington D.C.- based think tank. She is dedicated to elevating diverse voices and perspectives to lead to more ideas, more innovation, and more robust policy solutions. Prior to joining CSIS, Ms. Aandahl started her career in nonproliferation with the U.S. Government and has served in senior management and legal roles at international aerospace and defense companies.
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Eric Gozlan is the director of ICDD and Government Counselor.
He works in "civil diplomacy" in several countries in the Middle East and Africa.
Eric Gozlan advises governments in the Middle East and Africa on geopolitical issues.
He has participated in congresses on peace in Korea, Russia, United States, Bahrain, Qatar, Belgium, England, Italy, Romania ...
He received in September 2018 a distinction from the Prince of Belgium for his works for peace His last book is : « Extrémisme et radicalisme : pistes de reflexion pour en sortir
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I am an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wales , Director of UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES UK Hub and Dept Exec. of the global BRIDGES coalition that champions transdisciplinary humanities-driven sustainability science. I am a Director of the Educere Alliance (Oxford University) and Fellow of the World Academy of Arts and Sciences. I have research expertise in socio-cultural meanings of water and Indigenous environmental knowledge and practices (specifically with regards the Kogi in Colombia and Giriama horticulturalists and herders in rural Kenya) and climate change adaptation.
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Wan Azman is an Associate Professor at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). He received his Ph.D. degree in Economics from the University of Southampton, UK. He served as the Head of Economics from 2011 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2020. He is the Head of Malaysia Chapter committee for the International Finance and Banking Society. He has published more than 100 articles in a variety of scholarly journals. He was appointed by various ministries and agencies to conduct studies on innovation in Malaysia. Currently, he is the Chief Editor of International Journal of Economics and Management.
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TITLES: Visiting Professor & Head of the "Transition from Innovation to Sustainability" programs
UNIVERSITY: CCRS, School of Management Fribourg, University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO).
AFFILIATION: Graduate Programs in Sustainability, Bard College (New York).
EXPERTISE: Environmental humanities, climate change research, China and Central Asia, innovation and sustainability, research methodology.
EDUCATION: University of Chicago PhD, and University of California at Berkeley Postdoc.