Here are some resources so you can learn more about some of the speakers who will be at the Future of Political Sciences Conference (if you are not already familiar with them).
Jan Aart Scholte
Jan Aart Scholte is Professor in PAIS and Professorial Research Fellow in the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR) at the University of Warwick. He is also Academic Lead of the University's Global Research Priorities in Global Governance. His main research covers globalisation, global governance, civil society in global politics, and global democracy.
Lynn Mario de Souza
A Brazilian educator who has worked in many educational projects, including Learning to Read the world through Other Eyes (TOE). Based on postcolonial and poststructuralist theories, TOE focuses on indigenous knowledge systems as epistemologies (or ways of knowing) that offer different ontological choices (or choices related to the ways we see reality and being) to those of the so-called ‘Western’ mainstream cultures.
Saskia Sassen
Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University
Co-Chair Committee on Global Thought, Columbia UniversitySaskia Sassen's research and writing focuses on globalization (including social, economic and political dimensions), immigration, global cities (including cities and terrorism), the new technologies, and changes within the liberal state that result from current transnational conditions.
Jan Aart Scholte
Jan Aart Scholte is Professor in PAIS and Professorial Research Fellow in the Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation (CSGR) at the University of Warwick. He is also Academic Lead of the University's Global Research Priorities in Global Governance. His main research covers globalisation, global governance, civil society in global politics, and global democracy.
Lynn Mario de Souza
A Brazilian educator who has worked in many educational projects, including Learning to Read the world through Other Eyes (TOE). Based on postcolonial and poststructuralist theories, TOE focuses on indigenous knowledge systems as epistemologies (or ways of knowing) that offer different ontological choices (or choices related to the ways we see reality and being) to those of the so-called ‘Western’ mainstream cultures.
Derrick Cogburn
Derrick Cogburn is Associate Professor of International Relations at the School of International Service at American University. In addition, he is Senior Scientist and Chief Research Director at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University.
He has written a lot about globally disrtributed learning collaborative learning and is director of COTELCO,
The Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities. He has also set up the Institute for Disability and Public Policy in Thailand.
Derrick Cogburn is Associate Professor of International Relations at the School of International Service at American University. In addition, he is Senior Scientist and Chief Research Director at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University.
He has written a lot about globally disrtributed learning collaborative learning and is director of COTELCO,
The Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities. He has also set up the Institute for Disability and Public Policy in Thailand.
Saskia Sassen
Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University
Co-Chair Committee on Global Thought, Columbia UniversitySaskia Sassen's research and writing focuses on globalization (including social, economic and political dimensions), immigration, global cities (including cities and terrorism), the new technologies, and changes within the liberal state that result from current transnational conditions.
Or if you'd prefer to read here is an interview on the same topic.
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