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George Hook

Research Associate (in process), Canterbury Museum
Dr George Hook is an independent, inter-disciplinary researcher, who lives in Akaroa on Banks Peninsula. His interests span the fields of art history, environmental history, natural history and the history of science. George worked as a science author, editor and publisher for over three decades before undertaking academic research in his retirement.

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George Kladakis

Lecturer in Financial Services, Edinburgh Napier University
George is a Lecturer in Financial Services at The Business School of Edinburgh Napier University. He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Sheffield, a Msc in Finance and Investments from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and a BA (Hons) in Business Studies (Accounting & Finance) from the University of Sheffield.

George is an active researcher and has published his research in respectable journals such as the Journal of International Money and Finance and the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. His research is primarily focused on banking and regulation of financial services.

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George Matusick

Director, Center for Natural Resources Management on Military Lands, Auburn University
George is an affiliate of Murdoch University.

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George Ploubidis

Professor of Population Health and Statistics, UCL
George is Professor of Population Health and Statistics at the UCL Social Research Institute and Director of the 1958 National Child Development Study and the 1970 British Cohort Study at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies. Prior to joining UCL he held posts at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the University of Cambridge.

His research interests relate to socioeconomic and demographic determinants of health over the life course and the mechanisms that underlie generational differences in health, well-being and mortality. His methodological work in longitudinal surveys focuses on applications for handling missing data, causal inference and measurement error.

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George Rennie

PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne

I am a PhD Candidate at the University of Melbourne, researching lobbying activities and the effectiveness of advocacy advertising campaigns in Australia and the United States.

My research expertise includes economic philosophy, lobbying, political and advocacy advertising, and the political economy of gun-control.

I currently tutor and lecture in political science and political economy at the University of Melbourne. I am also the course coordinator and lecturer in environmental economics at RMIT University.

I have undergraduate and masters degrees majoring in politics and economics.

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George Zsidisin

Professor of Supply Chain Management , University of Missouri-St. Louis
George A. Zsidisin, Ph.D., CPSM, is the John W. Barriger III Professor at the University of Missouri – St. Louis. Professor Zsidisin is one of the leading global scholars on supply chain risk, disruptions, and commodity price volatility management. He has published over 80 research and practitioner articles and seven books, including Supply Chain Risk: A Handbook on Assessment, Management and Performance; Managing Commodity Price Volatility: A Supply Chain Management Perspective; Handbook for Supply Chain Risk Management: Case Studies, Effective Practices, and Emerging Trends; and Revisiting Supply Chain Risk. His research on supply chain risk has been funded by the AT&T Foundation and IBM, and he has received numerous awards, such as from the Institute for Supply Management, Deutsche Post, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, and the Decision Sciences Institute. Further, he is one of the founding members of the International Supply Chain Risk Management (ISCRiM) network, teaches and leads discussions on supply chain management and risk with various Executive Education Programs and numerous companies in the U.S. and Europe, is co-Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Purchasing & Supply Management and serves on the Editorial Review Board for several academic supply chain journals.

Education
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Ph.D., Business Administration, Supply Chain Management (December, 2001)
Dissertation Topic: “An Investigation of Supply Risk Perceptions and Management”

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Master of Business Administration with Honors (May, 1995)

New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (December, 1989)

Books
Zsidisin, George A. and Michael Henke, Revisiting Supply Chain Risk, Springer Series in Supply Chain Management, Vol 7. Springer, New York, NY (2019), ISBN 978-3030038120.
Zsidisin, George A., Janet L. Hartley, Lutz Kaufmann, and Barbara Gaudenzi, Managing Commodity Price Risk: a Supply Chain Perspective, 2nd Edition, Business Expert Press Publishing, New York, NY (2017), ISBN 978-1631570636.
Gaudenzi, Barbara, George A. Zsidisin, Janet L. Hartley, and Lutz Kaufmann, La Gestione Dei Commodity Price Risks: II Punto Di Vista Della Supply Chain, Franco Angeli, Milan, Italy (2015), ISBN 978-88-917-0795-6.
Zsidisin, George A., Janet L. Hartley, and Lutz Kaufmann, Management von Rohstoffpreisrisiken: Ein Supply Chain Perspektive, European Management Publications, Vallender, Germany (2013), ISBN 978-3938877302.
Zsidisin, George A. and Janet L. Hartley, Managing Commodity Price Risk: a Supply Chain Perspective, Business Expert Press Publishing, New York, NY (2012), ISBN 978-1-60649-262-8.
Khan, O. and George A. Zsidisin, Handbook for Supply Chain Risk Management: Case Studies, Effective Practices and Emerging Trends, J. Ross Publishing, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2012), ISBN 978-1604270389.
Zsidisin, George A. and Robert Ritchie, Supply Chain Risk: A Handbook of Assessment, Management, & Performance, Springer International, New York, NY. (2009), ISBN 978-0387799339.
Selected Journal Publications
Zsidisin, George A., Richard Lamming, Christine M. Harland, Finn Wynstra, Alessandro Ancarani, Wendy L. Tate, and Louise Knight, “Reflecting on the Past 25 years: The Editors' Perspectives,” forthcoming in the Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management.
Zsidisin, George A., Amanda Bresler, Benjamin Hazen, Keith Snider and Taylor Wilkerson, “Research in Defense Logistics: Where are we and where are we going?” forthcoming in the Journal of Defense Analytics and Logistics.
Caniato, Federico, Michael Henke, and George A. Zsidisin, “Supply Chain Finance: Historical Foundations, Current Research, Future Developments,” Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Vol. 25, No. 2 (2019), pp. 99-104.
Saunders, Lance W., Wendy L. Tate, George A. Zsidisin, and Joe Miemczyk, “The Influence of Network Exchange Brokers on the Triple Bottom Line of Sustainable Organizational Networks,” Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 154, No. 3 (2019), pp. 849-868.
Gaudenzi, Barbara, George A. Zsidisin, Janet L. Hartley, and Lutz Kaufmann, “An Exploration of Factors Influencing the Choice of Commodity Price Risk Mitigation Strategies,” Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, Vol. 24, No. 3 (2018), pp. 218-237.
Zsidisin, George A., Boyana N. Petkova, Lance W. Saunders, and Mark Bisseling, “Identifying and Managing Supply Quality Risk,” International Journal of Logistics Management Vol. 27, No. 3 (2016), pp. 908-930.
Zsidisin, George A., Boyana N. Petkova, and Lammertjan Dam, “Examining the Influence of Supply Chain Glitches on Shareholder Wealth: Does the Reason Matter?” International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 54, No. 1 (2016), pp. 69-82.
Birou, Laura, Heather Lutz, and George A. Zsidisin, “Current State of the Art and Science: A Survey of Purchasing and Supply Management Courses and Teaching Approaches,” International Journal of Procurement Management, Vol. 9, No. 1 (2016), pp.71-85.
Zsidisin, George A., Janet L. Hartley, Ednilson S. Bernardes, and Lance Saunders, “Examining Supply Market Scanning and Internal Communication Climate as Facilitators of Supply Chain Integration,” Supply Chain Management: an International Journal Vol. 20, No. 5 (2015), pp. 549-560.
Jia, Fu and George A. Zsidisin, “Supply Relational Risk: What Role Does Guanxi Play?” Journal of Business Logistics, Vol. 35, No. 3 (2014), pp. 259-267.
Zsidisin, George A., Janet L. Hartley, and Wesley A. Collins, “Integrating Student Projects with Real World Problems: The Case of Managing Commodity Price Risk,” Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4 (2013), pp. 389-397.
Zsidisin, George A. and Stephan M. Wagner, “Do Perceptions Become Reality?: The Moderating Role of Supply Chain Resiliency on Disruption Occurrence,” Journal of Business Logistics Vol. 31, No. 2, (2010), pp. 1-20.
Jones, Shawn R. and George A. Zsidisin, “Performance Implications of Product Life Cycle Extension: The Case of the A-10 Aircraft,” Journal of Business Logistics, Vol. 29, No. 2 (2008), pp. 189-214.
Bernardes, Ednilson and George A. Zsidisin, “An Examination of Strategic Supply Management Outcomes and Benefits,” Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management Vol. 14, No. 4 (2008), pp. 209-219.
Zsidisin, George A., Stephan M. Wagner, Steven A. Melnyk, Gary L. Ragatz, and Laird A. Burns, “Supply Risk Perceptions and Practices: An Exploratory Comparison of German and U.S. Supply Management Professionals,” International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management Vol. 8, No. 4 (2008), pp. 401-419.
Parker, Delvon B., George A. Zsidisin and Gary L. Ragatz, “Timing and Extent of Supplier Integration in New Product Development: A Contingency Approach,” Journal of Supply Chain Management, Vol. 44, No. 1 (2008), pp. 71-83.

Additional Information
co-Editor Emeritus, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management
Associate Editor, Journal of Supply Chain Management
Editorial Board, Journal of Defense Analytics and Logistics
Editorial Review Board, Journal of Business Logistics
Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management
Editorial Review Board, International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management

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George B. Cunningham

UAA Endowed Professor of Sport Management, University of Florida
George B. Cunningham is the UAA Endowed Professor of Sport Management at the University of Florida. He is Director of the Laboratory for Diversity in Sport. Author of over 200 articles and book chapters, Cunningham conducts research in the area of diversity and inclusion in sport and physical activity. He is past president of the North American Society for Sport Management and a Fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology.

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George Kofi Danso

PhD Student in Human Geography, Queen's University, Ontario
A dedicated and highly motivated doctoral student in Human Geography, specializing in Immigration and International student retention in Canada. My research delves into specific data sets and trends within this field, aiming to contribute valuable insights to both academic research and policy development.

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George M. Savva

Senior research scientist, Quadram Institute
George Savva is a statistician at Quadram Institute Bioscience, supporting work across health sciences.

Following a PhD in computational biology, George has worked as a statistician in health and medicine since 2004, supporting large national epidemiologic studies; the National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register, the Medical Research Council Cognitive Function and Ageing Study, and The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.

Between 2013 and 2017 he led a research programme in the epidemiology of ageing and dementia, at the University of East Anglia, and retains an interest in the conceptualization of frailty in older people and in the effects of potentially inappropriate medication use in older age.

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George R. Goethals

Professor in Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
Social psychologist George R. (Al) Goethals, E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership, Jepson School of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond, joined the Jepson School faculty in 2006 as the E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership Studies. Previously he held academic and administrative appointments at Williams College and visiting appointments at the University of Virginia, Princeton University, and Amherst College, among others. At Williams College he served as the chair of the Department of Psychology, Acting Dean of the Faculty, Provost, and, finally, founder and chair of the Leadership Studies Program.

Starting in 1970, Goethals began a collaborative relationship with Dr. James MacGregor Burns, whose book Leadership became a seminal text in leadership studies. Burns provided encouragement for Goethals to initiate the Leadership Studies Program at Williams. He also introduced Goethals to the Jepson School, which Burns helped shape during its formative years.

In addition to his collegiate appointments, Goethals has served as an editor or on the editorial board of the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, The Leadership Quarterly, and Rhetoric & Public Affairs.

His recent research has focused on heroism and presidential leadership. His courses explore theories of leadership, presidential leadership, and Civil War leadership.

Goethals has published numerous textbooks, scholarly books, chapters, and refereed articles in scholarly journals and has received four research grants from the National Institute of Mental Health for his work on the studies of attribution theory, social comparison theory, and responses to social support. He has also received support from the Mellon Foundation for his research on the economics of higher education.

Goethals is a fellow of the American Psychological Association, the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Association for Psychological Science. He is also a member of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology and the International Leadership Association.https://jepson.richmond.edu/faculty/bios/ggoethal

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Georges Van Den Abbeele

Georges Van Den Abbeele is Dean of the School of Humanities at the University of California at Irvine. He has previously served as dean at Northeastern University in Boston and at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He has also taught at Berkeley, Davis, Miami and Harvard universities. A native of Belgium, he earned a bachelor's degree from Reed College and the Ph.D. from Cornell University. He is the author of Travel as Metaphor, co-editor of Community at Loose Ends, A World of Fables and French Civilization and its Discontents. He has also published over fifty articles on travel narrative, critical theory, and Renaissance literature. He is a member of the European Academy of Sciences and recipient of the Blaise Pascal medal.

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Georgi Gardiner

Associate Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of the University of Tennessee Humanities Center (UTHC), University of Tennessee
I specialise in epistemology. My research clusters into five areas. The first is the nature and value of understanding and explanation. The second concerns questions about epistemic virtue, value, and luck. The third area is the ethics of belief and especially the effect of moral considerations on epistemic norms. Fourthly, I examine meta-philosophy and the epistemology of philosophy. Finally, I research social and applied epistemology, especially collective epistemology and legal epistemology.

Recently I have been investigating the epistemology of legal standards of proof and sexual assault accusations.

These key words provide an overview of my research themes:

Understanding, explanation, wisdom, evidence, justification, belief, coherence, knowledge, testimony, disagreement, doubt, collective belief, pragmatic encroachment, moral encroachment, epistemic contextualism, stakes, risks, the ethics of belief, the epistemology of statistics, relevant alternatives theory, lottery paradoxes, proof paradoxes, safety, sensitivity, normic support, modal epistemology, epistemic virtue, epistemic luck, epistemic value, the swamping problem, the Meno problem, philosophical judgement, counterexamples, methodology, intuitions, normality conditions, genealogy, teleological approaches, function-first epistemology, Edward Craig, social epistemology, applied epistemology, legal epistemology, feminist epistemology, legal standards of proof, preponderance of evidence, beyond reasonable doubt, statistical evidence, crime statistics, profiling, rape accusations, gaslighting, credibility, epistemic injustice.

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Georgi Georgiev

I only own 2 suitcases, a fully stamped passport, a small part of a start-up business and a college degree. I am passionate about building companies, marketing and learning foreign languages. I also code a little. Previously I worked for Barclays Accelerator and Techstars in London, UK. Went to Lund University in Sweden and Rollins in Florida, USA.

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Georgia Carroll

PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Sydney
I am currently a final year PhD candidate in the department of Sociology at the University of Sydney where I study fandom and celebrity culture.

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Georgia Limniatis

DMD Candidate, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences, McGill University
Georgia comes from a science background, having obtained a PhD in Biochemistry from McGill University in 2020. She worked in the medical device field until she realized that helping people access equitable healthcare was her true calling. She returned to McGill in the fall of 2022 to pursue a Doctorate of Medicine in Dentistry, and would like to focus her future practice on ensuring equal access to dental healthcare for all, especially Indigenous people.

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Georgia Middleton

Associate Lecturer, Flinders University
Dr Georgia Middleton is an Associate Lecturer and Researcher in the Caring Futures Institute, College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University. Georgia is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian with a background in public health nutrition and a focus on improving the health and wellbeing of families and children through our eating environments. She has a strong track record exploring the experiences and benefits of shared eating environments in different settings, with different population groups, with a particular emphasis on the family meal. Dr Middleton specialises in qualitative research methodologies and she has lead qualitative investigations on community health programs, research interventions, and public health initiatives and systems.

Georgia completed a PhD in Public Health in 2021, through which she developed The Family Meal Framework; a holisitc framework that encompasses all elements required of parents and families to achieve the family meal. She continues to work in this space as an advocate for supporting parents and families in achieving realistic, holistic family meals.

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Georgia Paxton

Associate Professor of Paediatrics , Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Georgie Paxton is a general paediatrician working in refugee health, based at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. She also holds appointments at the University of Melbourne, and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

She has led the Royal Children’s Hospital Immigrant Health Service since 2005, and is involved in refugee health guideline and policy development at local, state and national level. Her research interests include the health status of refugee children and young people, with a wide ranging output reflecting emergent clinical issues and the impact of Australian refugee policy. She was Chair of the Victorian Refugee Health Network over 2013 – 2015, and remains on the Executive group for the Network, she has previously held independent advisory roles with the Department of Immigration and Border Protection/Department of Home Affairs. In 2016, she was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women, for services to refugee health.

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Georgia Phillips

Lecturer, Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
Dr. Georgia Rose Phillips is an award-winning writer and an academic. She is a Lecturer (Level B) in Creative Writing at The University of Adelaide.

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Georgia Psaroulis

Postdoctoral research fellow, Edith Cowan University
Dr Georgia Psaroulis, with her extensive 25-year background as a management consultant specialising in cyber security, organisational change, and the innovative field of gamification for cyber executive education.

Renowned for her forward-thinking and risk-aware problem-solving techniques, she devises strategies that go beyond organisational boundaries, collaborating with key gatekeepers to steer organisations towards achieving cyber resilience. Her expertise encompasses strategic planning, operational efficiency, and the integration of cybersecurity with business strategies, with a particular focus on the human element in security.

Holding a PhD from the University of Adelaide, her thesis "Leadership in Organisational Cyber Security" emphasises the essential role of executive-led cyber governance and the CISO as a trusted strategic advisor.

She champions collaboration over traditional siloed approaches. As a Post-Doctoral Researcher for the Centre for Security Digital Futures at ECU, she focuses on "Cyber For Boards" and "Gamification for Executive Education," utilising her comprehensive background in consulting, cybersecurity leadership and organisational change to develop educational programs that enhance cybersecurity awareness and practices among executives and board members thus contributing to the broader goal of strengthening organisational and industry-wide cyber resilience.

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Georgie Frykberg

Project Coordinator, Centre for Social and Early Emotional Development, Deakin University
Georgie Frykberg is a researcher at Deakin University and project coordinator for the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Her research interests span child and adolescent mental health, environmental psychology, and wellbeing at both the individual and societal levels.

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Georgina Blakeley

Senior Lecturer in Politics, The Open University

I am a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the Open University. I have two main areas of research. One area covers various aspects of Spanish politics including historical memory, citizen participation, social movements and electoral politics. Another area covers governance and citizen participation and draws on case-studies in Spain and the UK.

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Georgina Falster

Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University
I study climate variability on monthly to centennial time scales. I am particularly interested in the effects of human activities on the water cycle.

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Georgina Neave

PhD candidate, Charles Darwin University
Georgina Neave is undertaking a PhD investigating how fire, feral herbivores and predation affect native mammal populations on the Tiwi Islands.

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Georgina Virgo

Research assistant, University of Adelaide
I am a geoscientist who recently completed a PhD at The University of Adelaide. My research focused on unravelling past environments during the Neoproterozoic Era. This was a dynamic time in Earth's past, as the world experienced climatic shifts, tectonic reorganisation, and biological evolution. As part of my project, I conducted fieldwork in the northern Flinders Ranges, and used sedimentological and geochemical techniques to try and piece together how the world descended into a global icehouse, referred to as "Snowball Earth", roughly 700 million years ago.

Since finishing my PhD, I have continued working within the university environment, as both an administrative officer for the Tectonics and Earth Systems (TES) Research Group and Metal Isotopes Group (MIG), and a research assistant for the Australian Critical Zone Observatory (OZCZO).

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Georgios Christopoulos

Associate Professor & Asst. Dean (Research), Nanyang Technological University
Assoc. Prof. Georgios Christopoulos holds a Ph.D. in decision neuroscience (Cambridge). Georgios enjoys interdisciplinary collaborations, as complex problems need input from different disciplines. His lab examines organizational, entrepreneurial and managerial behavior by combining traditional methods with state-of-the-art experimental, game-theoretic and neurobiological methods. Specific questions relate to (i) detecting mental fatigue using biosensors (ii) dynamics of trust and (ii) the impact of the built environment (including office design) on performance and well-being He holds expertise in a wide range of methods, including computerised testing, computational modelling, fMRI, psychophysiology, whereas he has been developing new methods including wearable devices and Virtual Reality. His research has attracted > USD$4M from both the government and the industry.

Lab: www.deonlabblog.com

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Geraint Phillips

PhD in Probabilistic Supply and Demand Forecasting of UK Hyper Local Energy Systems using Machine Learning, University of Birmingham
Recently graduated MEng Chemical Engineering student from the University of Birmingham. Starting to look at the use of machine learning to help understand and quantify hyper local energy system net-loads under net-zero energy systems.

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Gerald Hughes

Reader in the Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University
R. Gerald Hughes is Reader in Military history, also specialising in diplomatic history and the history of intelligence. He holds undergraduate and Masters degrees from the Universities of Stirling, Bangor and Aberystwyth. He was awarded a Ph.D by the University of Wales in 2000 on the subject of British policy towards West German Ostpolitik in the years 1955-1967. Hughes is the reviews editor of Intelligence & National Security, the world's leading journal on the role of intelligence in international affairs, and the editor of the Study Group on Intelligence newsletter. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. His publications include ‘Carl von Clausewitz and his Philosophy of War: The Evolution of a Reputation, 1831–2021’, *History* 105 (368) (2020); ‘“First Gain the Victory and then Make the Best Use of it you can”: the Royal Navy in the Aftermath of the Falklands War’, *International Journal of Military History and Historiography*, 43 (2023); (with Stephen Hanna), ‘Journeys Back Along the Roads to Mandalay, Imphal and Kohima: Recent Contributions to the History of the Burma Theatre in the Second World War’, *Intelligence and National Security*, 37/1 (2021); and (with Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones), ‘Timely memoirs and the ‘British invasion’: Two trends in the historiography of the CIA’, *Journal of Intelligence History*, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/16161262.2022.2051920 (2022). His published books include Britain, Germany and the Cold War: The Search for a European Détente, 1949–1967 (2007/2014); *The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy since 1945* (2014); and, as editor with Len Scott, *The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Critical Reappraisal* (2016).

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Gerald West

Senior Professor of Biblical Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Gerald does research in African biblical interpretation. His current project is 'Revisiting the Bible as a site of struggle', which reflects on the work of the Ujamaa Centre for Community Development and Research, and which builds on aspects of his recent book, The Stolen Bible: From Tool of Imperialism to African Icon (2016).

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Gerald P. Dwyer

Professor Emeritus of Economics and BB&T Scholar, Clemson University
Gerald P. Dwyer is Professor Emeritus of Economics and BB&T Scholar at Clemson University. Prior to his appointment at Clemson as a Professor and BB&T Scholar, he was the founding Director of the Center for Financial Innovation and Stability and a Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Dr. Dwyer has been a faculty member at Texas A&M University, Emory University and the University of Houston. He is a Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at Australian National University and a Senior Fellow of the American Institute for Economic Research. He has been a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, St. Louis and Minneapolis and at the University of Cambridge as well as an adjunct faculty member at Trinity College Dublin and the University of Carlos III in Madrid.
Dr. Dwyer’s recent research is on financial innovation, especially digital currencies, and financial crises and regulation. His research has appeared in leading economics and finance journals, publications by the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and St. Louis, and books. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Financial Stability and Finance Research Letters. He is a past President and member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Private Enterprise Education. He also was a founding member of the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, an organization which he served as President and as Treasurer and which honored him by creating the Gerald P. Dwyer Prize in Financial Econometrics.

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Geraldine Asiwome Ampah

Senior Lecturer of Sociology, University of Ghana
I specialise in sociology of development and migration. I currently teach principles of social organisation, diversity of peoples and cultures, and culture and development at the University of Ghana

Selected Publications

Ampah Geraldine Asiwome (2022). Matched sampling methodology reconsidered: The role of trust in studying remittance transfers between Ghanaian immigrants in the UK and their relatives in Ghana. African Affairs, 121(482) pp. 131-150.

Kandilige Leander and Ampah Geraldine Asiwome. (2022). Gaps in protection for West African migrants in times of crisis: The role of a multi-stakeholder platform within a partnership in preparedness model? In Joseph Teye (Ed.) Migration in West Africa: IMISCOE Regional Reader. Gewerbestrasse Cham: Spirnger.

Bjola Cornelius, Manor, Ilan, and Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome. (2022). Diaspora Diplomacy in the Digital Age. In L. Kennedy (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Diaspora Diplomacy. Oxford: Routledge.

Kandilige, Leander and Ampah, Geraldine Asiwome (2022). ‘Door‐to‐door’: An emerging transnational business model along the Global North‐Global South migration corridor. Population, Space Place. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2597

Geraldine Asiwome Adiku & Leander Kandilige (2021) Co-creation of transnational livelihoods through ‘door-to- door’ shipping operations along the Ghana-UK migration corridor, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2021.1901674

Kandilige, Leander and Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome. (2019). The Quagmire of Return and Reintegration: Challenges to Multi-Stakeholder Co-ordination of Involuntary Returns. International Migration. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/imig.12644

Kandilige Leander and Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome. (2019). ‘Returns of failure: Involuntary return migration and social change in Ghana’. In Paolo Boccagni, Remus Anghel, and Margit Fauser (Eds) Transnational return and social change: Social hierarchies, ideas, and social identities. (pp. 63-81). Anthem: London.

Kandilige Leander, Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome, Setrana Mary, Teye Joseph and Peterson Maame. (2019). The role of door to door shipping operators in Ghanaian international migration. Research Report for the University of Ghana.

Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome. (2017). ‘Negotiating transnational intimacy: A study of Ghanaian couples.’ Ghana Social Science Journal 14(1) pp. 161-192.

Adiku, Geraldine Asiwome and Alhassan Sulemana Anamzoya. (2016). Patriarchal norms in reverse remittance behaviour among Ghanaian transnational couples. Centre for Migration Studies, University of Ghana Reader.

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Geranda Notten

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
I am Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (University of Ottawa, Canada).

My fields of interest include public policy, public administration and economics. I have a strong interest in poverty and social policy. While my research spans both developed and developing countries, my current research focuses on jurisdictions in Europe and North America. In ongoing research projects, I study the influence of Poverty Reduction Strategy processes on poverty reduction policies and poverty, the use of non-money poverty indicators for measuring poverty, and the effects of income transfers on poverty and material deprivation.

I have been a visiting researcher at the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), the School for Public Policy & Administration at Carleton University (Ottawa), CEPS/INSTEAD (Luxembourg), the Kennedy School of Government (United States) and the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (Netherlands). I have worked on consultancy projects for the World Bank, European Union and UNICEF on countries such as Mauritius, Congo Brazzaville and Russia. I hold a PhD in economics from Maastricht University (Netherlands).

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Gerard Carruthers

Francis Hutcheson Professor of Scottish Literature, University of Glasgow
Gerard Carruthers was lecturer in the Department of English Studies, University of Strathclyde (1995- 2000), where he taught American, English and Scottish literatures. Previously he was Research Fellow at the Centre for Walter Scott Studies, University of Aberdeen (1993-5). Gerard Carruthers is a graduate of the universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde and of St Andrew's College of Education, Glasgow.

His PhD thesis was on 'The Invention of Scottish Literature During the Long Eighteenth Century'. His research interests include Scottish literature from 1690 to the 20th century, particularly Robert Burns, Muriel Spark, James Bridie, Alexander Geddes and Walter Scott

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Gerard de Valence

Gerard de Valence is a Senior Lecturer in the School of the Built Environment, in the Faculty of Design Architecture and Building at the University of Technology Sydney. He was Director of the Postgraduate Property Development course from 2006-13, and previously was Director of the Facilities Management course.

Prior to becoming an academic in 1992 he had ten years experience as an analyst and economist in the private sector doing research on the property, building and construction industries for the Australian Stock Exchange, the Property Council of Australia and the NSW Royal Commission into Productivity in the Building Industry.

He has a long-standing interest in industry performance and development, and worked on industry policy in the 1990s with both the Australian Construction Industry Development Agency and the NSW Department of Public Works and Services. For the Commonwealth Government he was a consultant for DIS, including the 1998 Building for Growth construction industry policy, and the 2002 Cole Royal Commission into the industry.

His research has broadly focused on issues around the structure, conduct and technological trajectory of the building and construction industry, with over a hundred refereed papers and book chapters published. He was co-editor with Rick Best of the three volume Building in Value series of books published between 1999 and 2003: Pre-design Issues; Design and Construction; and Workplace Strategies and Facilities Management. As Coordinator between 2003 and 2011 of the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) Working Commission on Building Economics (W55) he was a leader of the largest research group in the field. In 2012 Taylor and Francis published a new book he edited called Modern Construction Economics: Theory and Application.

Gerard has a blog on Construction Industry Economics and Policy at http://gerard-de-valence.blogspot.com.au/

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Gerard Ilott

Lecturer in Accounting, CQUniversity Australia

I am a CPA, where I am also recognised as Specialist in IT. I am also a member of the Australian Computer Society.

My research interests include ethics, the nature of accounting, and governance.

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Gerard Robinson

Professor of Practice in Public Policy and Law, University of Virginia
Gerard Robinson is a Professor of Practice in Public Policy and Law at UVA’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, and has a joint appointment at UVA Law School. His areas of expertise are K-12 and higher education, criminal justice reform, race in American institutions and the role of nonprofit organizations in civil society. Examples of his scholarship include two co-edited books, Education for Liberation: The Politics of Promise and Reform Inside and Beyond America’s Prisons (2019) and Education Savings Accounts: The New Frontier in School Choice (2017), as well as an essay published in the Virginia Law Review (2023) and University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Social Change (2022).

He has been published or quoted in CNN Opinion, Forbes, Newsweek, The Hill, The New York Times, The Washington Examiner, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and U.S. News & World Report. Between 2020-23, Robinson co-hosted the popular “Learning Curve Podcast” with Dr. Cara Candal, through which they interviewed university professors, think tank scholars, entrepreneurs, elected officials, public and private sector leaders, and 13 Pulitzer Prize winners.

Robinson, a first-generation college graduate, earned an Ed.M. from Harvard University, a B.A. from Howard University and an A.A. from El Camino Community College. He is married and has three daughters.

https://batten.virginia.edu/people/gerard-robinson

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