Past Speakers
Dr. Sujie Peng
He is an assistant professor at BNU-HKBU United International College. He obtained his PhD in Management from the University of York, UK. His research interests include sustainable supply chain management and non-governmental organization. He published his research articles in international journals, such as Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, and Journal of Cleaner Production.
Ms. Julia Cipriano
She recently graduated (BA) from the Pforzheimer Honors College at Pace University for Psychology and am currently a Master of Arts (MA) student there. She is interested in trauma and the mental and physical effects of traumatic experiences.
Mr. Erim Çil
He is a third-year Psychology student at Near East University, distinguished by four high honor certificates for exceptional academic achievements in his first two years. He passionately explores music and biology, actively engaging as a listener in the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Workshop. Erim also co-authored "The Study of the Relationship Between Anxiety, Loneliness, and Emotional Intelligence Among University Students," showcasing his commitment to psychological research.
Ms. Almina Kesler
Almina, third-year Psychology student at Near East University, excels academically and is passionate about art, including painting, music, and writing. She authors articles for the Turkish Psychology Student Community and has co-authored a study on anxiety, loneliness, and emotional intelligence in university students. Currently, she conducts longitudinal research on test anxiety, learned helplessness, and ruminative thoughts among 8th-grade students during exams.
Aref Abu Rabia
Aref Abu Rabia, is a Full Professor of Alternative medicine, Anthropology, and Islamic medical ethics, at the University of the Negev.
Aslı Ermiş-Mert
Aslı Ermiş-Mert is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, and the Vice Director of the Center for Gender Studies at Koç University. She received her MSc and DPhil degrees at the University of Oxford. Her research mainly focuses on gender, employment, quantitative social research methods, and happiness studies. She has been working in various national and international research projects that focus on gender inequalities in society and particularly academia.
Abuhayat Jafarova
Abuhayat Jafarova is a student of the faculty of state and public relations at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Azerbaijani Republic. Her fields of interest are sociology, culturology, and social administration.
Alexandra Valéria Sándor
COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA EXPERT
Title: Self-Representation on Social Media During Lockdowns in the COVID-19 Pandemic Waves
Communications and Media expert. Multiple award-winning journalist. Hungarian translator of more than 60 U.S. and U.K. bestselling books. Lecturer and Ph.D. student of Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Social Sciences.Antonio Cansions
Antonio Lopez works in the public educational services as a teacher of the History of Philosophy
Title: The concept of social class in Marx and Weber
He obtained two PhDs in Humanities/Social Sciences and Human Rights. His research is focused on the social system and anthropological objectification, through social constructionism as a theoretical orientation, assuming that reality, as it is perceived, is the result of artificial social interactions. He is currently conducting research on contemporary social nihilism within existentialist literature and Voluntarism, particularly in the literary work The Catcher in the Rye.Dian Damayanti
She is a Head of the Global Division of International Education and researcher at the Ilomata Foundation and the Institute of Social Sciences and Management STIAMI at Dki Jakarta, Indonesia. She has been awarded many Certificate of Appreciations for her outstanding accomplishments in various programs and positions. She is also a valued scholar member of the editorial board/review committee/ 38th IBIMA Conference: 3-4 November 2021, Seville, Spain, expert panel of several research journals and conferences, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology Economy and management engineering and EAI publisher.
Mohammad Mahmoudi
He is the CEO of (HIIFEAT) Harawaz International institute for Entrepreneurship and training. He is the author of the book Technical Analysis and trading strategies in Capital Market. He has presented his research achievements in three other conferences. He has been researching about the impact of cryptocurrencies on human future social life for nearly two years.
Donna Mae V. Alejo
Donna Mae V. Alejo, a fourth-year BS Psychology student at Kidapawan Doctors College in the Philippines, has made it to the Dean’s List for her exceptional academic performance. She has gained practical experience from apprenticeships at Davao City Treatment and Rehabilitation Center for Drug Dependents, Kidapawan Guidance and Testing, and Lanao Central Elementary School-SPED Center. Being a department secretary, she remains dedicated to comprehending human behavior and improving mental health.
Syed Zeeshan
Haider Shah
Syed Zeeshan Haider Shah is enrolled in the Master's Program in Advertising and Public Relations at Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan. Previously he completed BA (Hons) in Social Sciences (major in Media Studies) from the same Higher Education Institute with distinction (CGPA: 3.99 ). Zeeshan's research areas include communication and understanding consumer behavior, which aids him in managing efficient procedures in his family-oriented venture and his advertising PR career. He completed a summer school course, "Developing Your Career in Journalism: Essential Skills and Insider Knowledge," from Harvard University (USA) in 20117. He also completed two summer school courses from the University of California Berkeley (USA): "Journalism and Social Media "and "The Person in Big Data" in 2018 with "A" grades, respectively.
Chloe McMillan
She is a senior at Madison High School. My interests include psychology and English. She published essays in New Moon Girls Magazine, TeenInk, and NJ.com. She also published a research paper on conceptual metaphors in Diamond Scientific Publishing, which was presented at the International Conference on Advanced Research in Social Sciences and Humanities.
Dominik Sikirić
He graduated from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences in Zagreb in 2011. From 2011 to 2013 he worked as a rehabilitator at the Silver Rehabilitation Centre. Since 2013 he has been working first as a research assistant and later as a lecturer at the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences in Zagreb, in the Department of Visual Impairment. Currently a PhD student in the Social Policy and Social Work PhD programme at the Social Work Study Centre of the Faculty of Law. His research interests include orientation and mobility of visually impaired people and social policy towards visually impaired people.
Hanan Bishara
Dr. Hanan Bishara is an Arab lecturer, scholar, and social activist. She got her Ph.D. degree from the University of Haifa in Arabic Language and Literature. Her thesis is about the Egyptian writer Nawal al-Sa'dawi. The title of her thesis is: "Characterization in Nawal Al-Sadawi's Literary Works from a Gender Point of View: A Diachronic and Synchronic Approach." At present, she works as a lecturer at the Academic Arab College for Education in Haifa. Dr. Bishara is well-known as an intellectual, a scholar and an activist for women's rights in the Arab society. Besides, she has published several articles and studies in international journals that deal with the women's status and problems in the Arab world. In addition, she has attended several conferences in several countries such as Istanbul (Turkey), Budapest (Hungary), London (UK), Paris (France) and Frankfurt (Germany), Rome (Italy), Vienna (Austria), Amsterdam (Holland), Dublin (Ireland), Cambridge (United Kingdom), where she talked about the conditions of the Arab woman in general.