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George Kladakis

George Kladakis

Lecturer in Financial Services, Edinburgh Napier University

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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Ghalia Shamayleh

Ghalia Shamayleh

PhD Candidate, Marketing, Concordia University

PhD Candidate, Marketing, Concordia University I am a fourth-year Marketing Ph.D. Candidate at the John Molson School of Business of Concordia University and am lucky enough to call Professor Zeynep Arsel, my academic supervisor. My background is in Marketing, I have a BSc in Economics with a concentration in Marketing from the Wharton School of Business and an MSc in Marketing from Concordia University. My research interests pertain to the effect of technology and the internet, namely social media, on consumers' expression of identity, their relationships with other consumers and the brands they consume.

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Georgia Middleton

Georgia Middleton

Associate Lecturer, Flinders University

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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Giulia Prelz Oltramonti

Giulia Prelz Oltramonti

Assistant Professor, Institut Catholique de Lille (ICL)

Assistant Professor, Institut catholique de Lille (ICL) Giulia Prelz Oltramonti is an Assistant Professor in International Relations at ESPOL, Université Catholique de Lille, France. She is also a researcher and part-time lecturer at the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Université Catholique de Louvain. She works or has worked on political economies of conflict in the Caucasus, informality in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, processes of border and boundary formation in the European neighbourhood, and secessionist entities and alternative diplomatic practices.

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Gina Charnley

Gina Charnley

Research Postgraduate, Imperial College London

Research Postgraduate, Imperial College London I am a PhD student in the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology. My research focuses on how natural hazards and conflicts result in infectious disease outbreaks and how global change may alter this, with specific interests in drought, armed conflict, cholera, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo. I am currently on the Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet Doctoral Training Partnership at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment. I am also a visiting PhD student in UCL's Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction. I recently graduated from University College London with an MSc Climate Change and my background is in veterinary medicine, climate change and conservation.

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