Category: fellows-oct-dec

Dr. Rasool Bukhsh Mirjat

Dr. Rasool Bukhsh Mirjat, born in the year 1978, joined Sindh Judicial Service in the year 2006, subsequently become part of Islamabad Judicial Service and presently serving as Senior Civil Judge-I (Admin) & Magistrate-Sec-30 Cr. P.c, in federal Capital of Pakistan. Awarded Ph.D. (Law), by the University of Karachi in the year, 2019, on the research topic “The Issue Of Non-Enforcement of Human Rights And Rise Of Terrorism In Pakistan”., The area of interest are human rights, constitution, and reading judgments of the apex courts on Civil, Criminal and Constitutional laws. Also interested in the application of modern techniques and tools in the dispensation of justice in Pakistan with minimum use of papers by connecting the stakeholders of the justice sector electronically. Able to write up on different topics for the continuation of the dispensation of justice (I) Issue of Non-Enforcement of Human Rights And the Rise of Terrorism in Pakistan (Published by Pakistan Journal of Criminology, a ‘Y’ category HEC recognized journal. (ii) Senior Civil Judge: A Liaison between District Judiciary and Executive (Published in Federal Judicial Academy Bulletin) (ii), Senior Civil Judge A Bridge between the District & Session Judge and Supportive Staff” (Published in Federal Judicial Academy Bulletin) (iv) Establishing e-courts and e-filing in COVID-19 Scenario” (Published in Dailytimes. (v) Judicial Training and COVID-19” (Published in Dailytimes), (vi) Decision of Papers in the Wake of COVID-19 (Published in Daily Times) (vii) Post-Lockdown Case Management in Courts (Published in Daily Times). He is honored to pursue the Post. Doctoral research programme on the topic of “The importance of Minority Rights in the wave of Terrorism in Pakistan” from the University of Almira Spain and aspires to learn new research techniques over to issues of minority rights from the laureates become part of this session by esteemed organisation ESI. Research Topic: “The Importance of Minority Rights in the Wave of Terrorism in Pakistan” Host University: University of Almeria, Spain Research Advisor:

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Dr. Satish Kumar Damodar

Twenty years in the industry (leadership positions) and  Eight years in academia (teaching , research & executive education) Focus areas: Corporate sustainability & Innovation, Project Management, Product Development, Leading & Managing, Training & Development   EDUCATION 2013 -2020 PhD (Sustainability & Governance), Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems, Behavioural Management & Social Sciences, University of Twente, Netherlands (Thesis on Strategic CSR & Corporate Sustainability) 2017 – 2018 PhD Industrial & Systems Engineering, King’s International University, Kingdom of Tonga, Oceania, South Pacific under Tonga National Qualifications & Accreditation Board (Thesis on Systems Requirements Engineering & Systems Design) 2015–2016 Master´s Degree in Engineering (Environmental Technology), Lahti University of Applied Sciences (LAMK), Finland   85.71% Major course: Systems Thinking & Sustainability 2011–2012 Systems Engineering Management Programme; UCL Centre for Systems Engineering, University College London (Full time) 2008–2011 Doctoral Research Scholar in Technology Management at Birla Institute of Technology- India  (All But Defence) 2007 ITM-BIT Collaborative Research Programme in Technology Management (Pre-PhD Level); Birla Institute of Technology- India; 67% 2004–2005 One-year Postgraduate Programme in International Business (IBP); Indian Institute of Management -Calcutta; A grade overall Theme- Doing Business in Foreign Markets with immersion in China 2000–2001 Diploma in Training & Development (Postgraduate Level); Indian Society for Training and Development, New Delhi;   66% 1994–1996 Master of Business Administration; Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi; 71.40% 1982–1985 BSc (Physics); University of Kerala, Trivandrum; 62.5%   Certifications Certificate in Battery Technology (21 courses) from GS Yuasa Academy, U.K Certificate courses on Life Cycle Initiative from UN Environmental Programme: Introduction to Life Cycle Thinking, Life Cycle Thinking in Policy Making, and Life Cycle Thinking in Business Decision Making E-learning certificate course from The World Bank Group: Smart city, Greenhouse Gas Accounting Tool for Sustainable Land Management, 5G and Emerging Technologies for Public Service Delivery and Digital Economy Operations Railway Financing 2020 Medical Technology Summer School from FHWN, Austria Design and Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Off-Grid and On-grid from National Institute of Wind Energy, India Design, Installation & Maintenance of Small Wind Turbine from National Institute of Wind Energy, India 2016 Intensive Course on International Geoparks with focus on Sustainability & Geological values by the Aegean University, GGN & Lesvos Petrified Forests, Greece Project Management Programme from PM Study & PMI Training on SAP ERP & CRM from Tespa Technologies, Chennai Total Quality Management Training Programme, Product Management Management Development programmes from the industry   Research Topic: “A comparative study of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment and its influence on Circular Economy in manufacturing industries among developed (Europe), developing (India) and least developed (Ethiopia) nations during the post crisis period” Host University: University of Catania, Italy Research Advisor:

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Dr. Seval Ozbalci

Dr. Seval Ozbalci has voluntarily worked as a trainer, supervisor and project leader in projects supported by the public and non-governmental organizations, both in her professional life at the university. She managed the Web Team of Celal Bayar University between 2002 and 2012. She has been focused on digitalization, information systems, quality and accessibility in her pre-doctoral and post-doctoral studies, which she has carried out independently from her administrative duties at Computer Research and Application Center in this context. After completing entrepreneurship training in the US she has started project development studies related to disadvantaged groups and targeted measuring the economic accessibility for people with special needs. Having two published books, seven book chapters and nearly fifty national and international published academic works, Dr. Seval Ozbalci still works and teaches at Manisa Celal Bayar University. Research Topic: “Addressing Equity with the Perspective of Social Mobility”. Host University: University of La Laguna Spain  Research Advisor:

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Dr. Tamar Kakutia

  2011 – 2017 Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences PhD in Education Sciences Doctor 1998 – 2002   Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Department of Law Lawyer with the specialization in Jurisprudence Master   1997 – 1998   Georgian Technical University  Public Administration College of TACIS Certificate of Completion 1988 – 1993 Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Department of Philology Philologist with the specialization in Georgian language and Literature Master     Conferences   ·     Czech Republic, Prague; 6th International Scientific Conference in Social Sciences; The report “The main aspects of the Georgian government’s policy, in the process of introduction of inclusive vocational education” was presented http://socscienceconf.com/wp-content/uploads/IACSS-2018-IACLPM-2018-Proceedings.pdf ·     Greece, Athen – Athens Institute of Education and Research, he second Annual International Symposium organized by the Writers’ Association of Masters and Scientists on theme “Higher Education in the Global World” Topic “Some Aspects of Vocational Education, in the Education Policy of Georgia” was presented. https://www.atiner.gr/2018/2018PRO-COLEDU.pdf; https://www.atiner.gr/abstracts/2018ABST-COLEDU.pdf ;https://www.atiner.gr/paper-series ·     26-27/04 2019 Milan, Italy,  International Conference on Education and Social Sciences (ICESS) www.iraj.in ·     5 – 6/11/2015 – The first international scientific conference in “Tourism and Vocational Education in 21 century” Tbilisi – Theme: 1. National Centralized Examinations in Georgia as an Equity Mechanism in Vocational Education; 2. Teacher Training possess in Georgia – Problems and Challenges. ·     22 – 25/10/2015   TPDC (Teacher professional Development Centre) – The Actual Topics of Education Management, Tskaltubo – Theme: “Vocational Education in Georgian Education System”.  ·     29 – 30/11/2006 – OSCE (Special Service Agreement); Speaker for the joint OSCE/ABA-CEELI Conference- “Fighting Corruption in Higher Education”. Honours and awards ·     2013/14 Awarded grant for PHD research in Shota Rustaveli Foundation, Tbilisi, Georgia. ·     2014 – Medalist of Iv. Javakhishvili, Tbilisi State University for winning grand project Research Topic: ” The Role of the local Market Involvement in the Planning and Implementation of the Higher education polices” Host University: Daugavpils University, Latvia Research Advisor: Dr. Vera Boronenko, Daugavpils University, Latvia

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Dr. Vebina Resuli

Vebina Resuli is a PhD lecturer at Mediterranean University of Albania. She defended her PhD 2015-2019 UGSM Monarch Business School Switzerland Doctor of Philosophy in Education Management. She has a Bsc in Business Administration at University of New York in Tirana 2003-2008. She has an MSc and International Marketing and a Master in MSc of Education. During 2013-2016 Lecturer at University ‘‘Aleksander Moisiu’’Durres in subjects Introduction to Science of Education, Technology of Education, Research methods in Business and Social Science. In 2016-2021 Lecturers at Mediterranean University in Management, e-Business, Research methods in Business, Organizational Behavior. She collaborated in many national and international projects as a Trainer in Future 4.0 Intereg Adrion 1/April/2018-1/April/2020. Small enterprise development project for women in the cross-border area European Union Cross-Border Cooperation Program 1/Nov/2018-12/Dec/2019. COST Transnational Collaboration on Bullying, Migration and Integration in Second-Level Schools CA18115 Mc member.2018-2023.   Research Topic: ” Covid-19 the effect on human management and work digitalization” Host University: University of La Laguna, Spain Research Advisor: Dr. Manuel González de la Rosa, University of La Laguna, Spain

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Dr. Omona Andrew David

Omona Andrew David-PhD is a Senior Lecturer and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences at Uganda Christian University. He also serves as the National Coordinator for Religious Leaders’ Justice and Peace Network, a Researcher, Transitional Justice Fellow, and a Trainer of Trainers in Peace-building and Conflict Resolution in the East and Greater Horn of Africa. He holds a PhD in Political Studies/International Relations and Diplomacy, MA International Relations and Diplomacy, MA Theology, BA with Education, and several specialized Diplomas and Certificates. The extensive research he has done on conflicts in Africa, the Great Lakes Region and Uganda in particular, places him to understand the dynamics of conflicts and peace at the global level. His current research interest is in Transitional Justice, Peace building and conflict resolution, and Ethics.  He has done collaborative research with people from across the world and still looks forward to getting researchers to collaborate with in his areas of expertise. Research Topic: The efficacy of Peacebuilding from below in healing Uganda’s wounded history Host University: University of Catania, Italy Research Advisor:

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Dr. Manotar Tampubolon

Dr. Manotar Tampubolon Faculty of Law, Christian University of Indonesia Cell: +6281210725234 Email: [email protected] Jl. Mayjen Sutoyo No. 2 Jakarta 13630 INDONESIA   D.Phil candidate, Universiti  Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia (On going) 2013-2017                            Doctor of  Law (Dr) Pelita Harapan University, Jakarta, Indonesia Disertation: The Nature of Freedom of Religion and Belief, Law and Legal Practice (Study of Christian Minority in Indonesia in the period 2007-2014). 2015                                       Diploma in Human Rights Adam Mickiewiecz University (AMU), Poznan, Poland. 2016                                       Certificate in Globalization and Human Rights Rijk Universiteit van Groningen, The Netherlands 2015                                       Master of Law (M.H) Christian University of Indonesia Thesis Title: Violation of the right to freedom of religion in Indonesia: Testing the Role of the State in the Protection of Freedom of Religion or Belief. 1996-1997                            M.A in International Relations University of Wollongong, Australia 1987-1991                            LL.B (Hons) Constitutional Law Nommensen Christian University, Medan, Indonesia Thesis Title: The Role of District Head in The Implementation of General Government Functions in Siempat Nempu District, North Sumatra Province.  Research Topic: ” Exploring Human Rights Violations in Post of New Era in Indonesia”. Host University: University of Catania, Italy Research Advisor: Dr. Paul Joseph Greene,  St. Catherine University USA  

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Dr. Julijana Papazova

Julijana Papazova finished her PhD studies in musicology at the Institute of Art Studies-Bulgarian Academy of Science in Sofia. Her main areas of research are: popular music studies, alternative rock in Central and Southeast Europe. Papazova was awarded with scholarships from Visegrad fund and SAIA for her postdoctoral research stay at the Comenius University in Bratislava. Her papers are published for: Routledge, Studia Musicologica-MTA, Budapest, Peter Lang-Frankfurt am Main, Journal of Creative Communications-SAGE, Rowman&Littlefield-Maryland, IASPM@Journal, Hollitzer-Vienna, Bulgarian Musicology-Sofia, Arti Musices-Zagreb, Hudební věda-Prague, etc. She continuously participate at international conferences: Oxford University; University of Strasbourg; Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw; University of Porto; Charles University, Prague; Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, etc. Research Topic: “From live to digital and vice versa – Alternative rock music scene at the Balkans during the pandemic period of COVID-19”. Host University: “G. d’Annunzio” University, Chieti-Pescara, Italy Research Advisors: Dr. Jacques De Vos Malan, University of Melbourne, Australia Prof. Giorgio Pagannone, Department of Arts and Social Sciences “G. d’Annunzio” University, Chieti-Pescara, Italy.

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Dr. Ilija Stojanovic

My formal education in economics and management I gained from the University of Banja Luka from Bosnia and Herzegovina with PhD diploma in Economic Sciences, major: management. After defending my doctoral dissertation, I was teaching management courses at the European University Brcko District from February 2017 until January 2020 on an adjunct time basis. I was also engaged as an Adjunct Professor for Project Management for the course Project Management in the Service Sector under the Graduate Program provided by the RIT (Rochester Institute of Technology) Dubai University implemented within the 2019 Spring Semester. From January 2020, I have been engaged as Assistant Professor at the Al Ghurair University in Dubai on a full-time basis. My research activities and interests include project and operations management, supply chains, sustainable development and good governance. I am a member of the Editorial Board of Science Journal of Business and Management (SJBM) and Scientific Committee for the REDETE scientific conference. I am currently engaged by the Al Ghurair University Dubai as an assistant Professor During my professional career, I performed several responsible job positions related to international cooperation. In this regard, I participated in different projects funded by international donors, especially by the European Union, World Bank, EBRD, GIZ. Knowledge and expertise in the field of European integration and project management was very important for my engagement in previous positions related to the process of European integration of my home-country, Bosnia and Herzegovina. I also took part in preparation of several strategic documents important for overall socio-economic development of my country, including strategy papers in the field of socio-economic development and public administration reform. My skills of project management I have successfully transferred not only through my regular job duties, but also through numerous training sessions and workshops in which I participated as a lecturer or a trainer. I hold relevant certificates in project and operations management, including PMP – Project Management Professional, ECQA EU Project Manager obtained from the European Certification and Qualification Association, Six Sigma, as well as UNDP Trainer for Sustainable development goals. Research Topic: ” GOVERNANCE EFFECTIVENESS AS MEDIATING FACTOR WITHIN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND SUSTAINABILITY OF PROJECT PERFORMANCES“. Host University: University of Almeria, Spain Research Advisor: Dr. Iulia-Cristina Muresan, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Romania

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Dr. Hamzo Khan Tagar

Educational Qualifications: I did my Ph.D. in Economics in February 2011, from the department of Economics University of Karachi, Master in Economics in 1990, and Graduation in Economics in 1988, from Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Sindh-Pakistan. Professional Experience: I did serve in Education Department Government of Sindh as Assistant Professor of Economics, Deputy Director Planning and Development and Senior Program Manager at The World Bank (WB) (Sindh Education Reform Program). Presently my services are placed as Director Public Private Partnership (Node) Education and Literacy Department Government of Sindh Karachi, Pakistan supported by the USAID& Asian Development Bank (ADB). Areas of Specialty : My (30) research papers are  published in international journals mostly focused on Agriculture Economics, Economic Growth, Development Planning, Education Sector Challenges, and  Public Policy Issues. Research topic:  “Agricultural Practices in Pakistan: Sustainability and Food Security in Post-Pandemic Era”.  Host University: University of Almeria, Spain Research Advisor:

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Dr. Favio Farinella

Dr. Favio Farinella is a Lawyer graduated from the National University of Mar del Plata (1989); Doctor of Law, with mention summa cum laude (UNMdP); Bachelor of Sciences in Politics and International Relations (London School of Economics, London University); Specialist in International Law (Leiden University, Holland); Specialist in International Human Rights Law (Strasbourg, France); Master in Environmental Management of Urban Development (UNMdP); Master in Professional Education UNESCO (UNESCO Center, San Sebastián and Paris); Master in Legal and Economic Aspects of New Technologies (UNMdP). He has completed specializations and postgraduate degrees in International Criminal Law (Leiden University); Human Rights (Institut International des Droits de l’homme, Strasbourg, France); Intellectual Property (Seoul, South Korea, directed by Dr. Hugo Caminos); Business Law (Cambridge University, UK); International Environmental Law and International Relations (University of Leiden and TMC Asser Institute, The Hague, Holland; Organization of American States, Getulio Vargas Foundation, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). He is Professor of undergraduate, graduate and doctorate degrees. He is a senior Professor of Public International law at the National University of Mar del Plata He is Director of Seminars 1 and 2 on International Human Rights Law at the UNMDP Law School. He is a former fellow of the Marie Curie Research Group (The Hague, Holland) funded by the European Union. He was the first Latin American Scholar who participate in the ERASMUS MUNDUS Human Rights Practice, as Guest Scholar, to study and teach courses at Roehampton University (London, UK), Gotemburg University (Sweden) and Tromso (Norway). Since 2021, he acts as Coordinator and Representative of the National University of Mar del Plata in the Academic Cooperation Network of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, based on the international selection of projects made by the Commission in 2020. Research Topic: “Lideresas sociales y comedores barriales de emergencia como instituciones de transición para la pospandemia argentina”. Host University: University of Almeria, Spain Research Advisors:

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