Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero RodrĆ­guez, born on September 3, 1976, in Spain, is a Professor Contratado Doctor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville. With a robust career in physical education and sports science, he combines academic expertise and practical experience. Holding multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health, he has contributed to research, teaching, and athletic training. Beyond academia, Luis Arturo has served as a gymnastics coach, primary education teacher, and international gymnastics judge, showcasing his commitment to advancing sports and education.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health: Universidad de Granada (2010), Thesis: Motor, Morphological, and Functional Analysis in Trampoline Gymnastics. Licenciado in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences: Universidad de Granada (2001). Diplomado in General Basic Education Teaching: Universidad de Sevilla (1997). Specialized in education, sports sciences, and gymnastics, with a notable Sobresaliente Cum Laude distinction for his doctoral research.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Professor Contratado Doctor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2020ā€“Present). Assistant Professor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2018ā€“2020). Primary School Physical Education Teacher: Junta de AndalucĆ­a (2003ā€“2017). Gymnastics Coach: Club AcrĆ³batos (2002ā€“2006). International Judge in Acrobatic Gymnastics: FĆ©dĆ©ration Internationale de Gymnastique (2008ā€“2016). Broad expertise includes roles in fitness training, athletic judging, and academic teaching.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Sobresaliente Cum Laude for Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health (2010). Recognition for contributions to physical education and gymnastics in Spain. Active participant in international sports events, including world gymnastics championships. Served as a Spanish judge for two Olympic cycles in Acrobatic Gymnastics. Distinguished trainer and mentor for aspiring athletes and educators.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Motor and Morphological Profiling in Gymnastics: Detailed studies in trampoline sports. Physical Activity and Health: Advancing educational practices in fitness and sports sciences. Performance Analysis in Gymnastics: Bridging theoretical and practical aspects of athletic training. Sports Education Methodologies: Researching strategies for enhancing physical education programs. Innovative Approaches in Athletic Coaching: Application of biomechanics and motor learning principles

Conclusion

Luis Arturo GĆ³mez-Landero RodrĆ­guez is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his distinguished academic achievements, impactful professional roles, and dedication to advancing physical education and sports sciences. Strengthening his international presence and diversifying research collaborations could further solidify his standing as an exceptional researcher in his field.

Publications šŸ“š

  • Indicators for Social and Economic Coping Capacityā€”Moving Toward a Working Definition of Adaptive Capacity
    Authors: G Yohe, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Effects of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2009

 

  • Considering the Energy, Water and Food Nexus: Towards an Integrated Modelling Approach
    Authors: M Bazilian, H Rogner, M Howells, S Hermann, D Arent, D Gielen, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Coastal Flood Damage and Adaptation Costs Under 21st Century Sea-Level Rise
    Authors: J Hinkel, D Lincke, AT Vafeidis, M Perrette, RJ Nicholls, RSJ Tol, et al.
    Year: 2014

 

  • The Marginal Damage Costs of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: An Assessment of the Uncertainties
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change. Part 1: Benchmark Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Impacts of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2018

 

  • Weathering Climate Change: Some Simple Rules to Guide Adaptation Decisions
    Authors: S Fankhauser, JB Smith, RSJ Tol
    Year: 1999

 

  • Sea-Level Rise and Its Possible Impacts Given a ā€˜Beyond 4Ā°C Worldā€™ in the Twenty-First Century
    Authors: RJ Nicholls, N Marinova, JA Lowe, S Brown, P Vellinga, D De Gusmao, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change, Part II. Dynamic Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Impact of Climate on Tourist Demand
    Authors: W Lise, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Climate Change and International Tourism: A Simulation Study
    Authors: JM Hamilton, DJ Maddison, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • The Social Cost of Carbon: Trends, Outliers, and Catastrophes
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2008

 

Fariha Bibi | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Fariha Bibi | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award

Ā Ms at Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, Indonesia Pakistan

Fariha Bibi is an MPhil graduate in Linguistics from the University of Airlangga, Indonesia, passionate about pursuing an academic career as a lecturer. With a focus on language, communication, and cultural dynamics, she aims to contribute to meaningful research while enhancing student engagement. Fariha has published several papers and actively participates in international conferences. Her drive for academic excellence and professional growth reflects her commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment.

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Education šŸŽ“

Fariha earned her Bachelor’s degree in English Literature and Linguistics from the University of Swat, Pakistan (2017-2021). Currently, she is pursuing her MPhil in English Linguistics at the University of Airlangga (2022-2024) under a fully funded Indonesian government scholarship. She has also completed a Business English course in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar (2021-2022).

Experience šŸ’¼

Fariha has experience as a researcher and participant in international academic exchanges. She presented her research at the International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities in Vietnam and the iRecall International Conference in Indonesia. Additionally, she was involved in various summer programs focusing on social inclusion, gender equality, and community development, enhancing her practical understanding of linguistic and cultural dynamics.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Fariha has received recognition for her research contributions, including published papers in high-impact journals like Cogent Arts & Humanities. She participated in multiple international conferences, showcasing her work on gender dynamics and discourse analysis. Her commitment to academic excellence is reflected in her achievements during her educational journey, highlighting her capabilities as an emerging scholar.

Research Focus šŸ”

Fariha’s research interests include communication patterns among international students, gender and power dynamics in language use, and critical discourse analysis. She is currently investigating topics such as LGBT stereotypes in the Pakistani press, the perception of myths with higher education in Indonesia, and the linguistic exploration of global fandom on social media. Her work aims to bridge cultural gaps and enhance understanding of language in diverse contexts.

Conclusion šŸ†

Fariha Bibi is a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award, demonstrating strong academic credentials, a solid publication record, and active engagement in meaningful research projects. With continued focus on expanding her collaborative efforts and enhancing her presentation and grant writing skills, she has the potential to make significant contributions to the field of linguistics. Her dedication to scholarly work, combined with her multilingual capabilities and international experiences, positions her as a valuable asset to the academic community.

Publications Top Notes

  • Gender and Social Power Dynamics in Compliment Responses: A Cross-Cultural Pragmatic Study of University Students in Indonesia and Pakistan
    Journal: Cogent Arts & Humanities (2023)
    Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Article: 2262076
    DOI: 10.1080/23311983.2023.2262076
    Co-author: NW Sartini

 

  • Exploring Communication Patterns Among International Students in Indonesia: A Study Using Communication Accommodation Theory
    Journal: Cogent Arts & Humanities (2024)
    Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Article: 2397188
    DOI: 10.1080/23311983.2024.2397188
    Co-author: L Hamida

 

  • Critical Discourse Analysis of Obamaā€™s and Trumpā€™s Speeches Using Halliday and Hassanā€™s Lexical Cohesive Theory
    Journal: IRecall Journal (2023)
    Volume: 1, Issue: 02, Pages: 28-46
    DOI: 10.53803/irj.2023.1.2.4

 

Thouraya Snoussi | Mass Communication | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Thouraya Snoussi | Mass Communication | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr at University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Thouraya Snoussi is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Mass Communication Department at the University of Sharjah, UAE. She is a leader in media communication, journalism, and public relations, with vast experience in consulting, training, and administration. Dr. Snoussi supervises several research projects, including master’s and PhD theses. She has previously served as Dean at Al Ghurair University and Assistant Dean at the University of Sharjah. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, Dr. Snoussi actively participates in international conferences, journal editorial boards, and program audits. Her expertise includes media strategy, cultural heritage, and crisis communication.

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šŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Media and Communication: Expertise in media communication, journalism, and public relations, with a strong academic foundation in these fields. Masters in Communication Studies: Advanced studies focused on media communication strategies and public relations. Undergraduate Degree in Journalism: A solid foundation in journalism and media practices, paving the way for her academic and professional leadership in the field. Additional Certifications: Received advanced training and certifications in media strategy, communication audits, and crisis management, enhancing her academic and consultancy capabilities.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Associate Professor & Chair: Mass Communication Department, University of Sharjah. Dean: Al Ghurair University. Assistant Dean: University of Sharjah. Research Supervisor: Supervising master’s and PhD theses in media communication. Conference Chair: Leading international conferences on mass media. Consultant & Trainer: Extensive experience in consulting and training for media strategy and communication.. Editorial Board Member: Journal of Applied Journalism & Media Studies.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Outstanding Leadership in Education Award: Recognized for her contributions as Dean at Al Ghurair University and Chair of Mass Communication at the University of Sharjah. Excellence in Research Award: For her work on media strategy and public relations. International Recognition: Regularly invited to speak at international conferences and serve on editorial boards. Certified Reviewer: CAA certified reviewer for the UAE Ministry of Educationā€™s communication programs. Best Paper Presentation Award: Received accolades for her contributions to media and communication research at various international conferences.

šŸ” Research Focus

Media Communication: Investigating media strategies and their impact on public perception and crisis management. Journalism: Focusing on the evolution of journalistic practices in the digital age and their societal impact. Cultural Heritage Promotion: Researching how media can promote and preserve cultural heritage in the UAE and beyond. Crisis Management: Specializing in communication strategies during crises, particularly in the context of public relations. Public Relations: Exploring innovative public relations techniques to enhance organizational reputation and engagement with audiences.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Impacts of sea-level rise on the Moroccan coastal zone: Quantifying coastal erosion and flooding in the Tangier Bay
    Authors: M. Snoussi, T. Ouchani, A. Khouakhi, I. Niang-Diop
    Year: 2009

 

  1. Learning Management System usage in Education: Opportunities and challenges
    Author: T. Snoussi
    Year: 2019

 

  1. Distance E-Learning (DEL) and Communication studies during Covid-19 pandemic
    Authors: T. Snoussi, A. Farouk
    Year: 2020

 

  1. Factors affecting attitude to use metaverse technology application
    Authors: G.A. Alshurideh, M. Al Kurdi, R. Okleh, I. Chatra, K. Snoussi, T. Snoussi
    Year: 2024

 

  1. ICT facultiesā€™ usage in the UAE private universities: A case study
    Author: T. Snoussi
    Year: 2019

 

  1. Social media for crisis communication management
    Author: T. Snoussi
    Year: 2020

 

  1. Social Media Use in Higher Education: A Case Study
    Authors: T. Snoussi, A. Kaleel, S. Hachim
    Year: 2019

 

  1. Social media for learning: perceptions and behaviors
    Authors: T. Snoussi, H. Ben Belkacem, A. F. Radwan, M. Gaidi
    Year: 2020

 

  1. Instagram for integrated online Marketing communications
    Authors: T. Snoussi, K. Abdullah
    Year: 2020

 

Tevedzerai Gijimah | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tevedzerai Gijimah | Arts and Humanities | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tevedzerai Gijimah, a seasoned academic at Midlands State University, specializes in African languages and cultural studies. With a Ph.D. in Literature and Philosophy from UNISA and extensive teaching experience, she excels in linguistics, discourse analysis, and media representation. Dr. Gijimah has supervised numerous dissertations and published extensively on language revitalization and cultural dynamics in Zimbabwe. Her research, spanning from code-switching in popular media to colonial place naming politics, reflects a commitment to decolonial studies and African identity. She is also an active member of academic committees and contributes significantly to her field through workshops and conferences.

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šŸŽ“Professional Qualifications

  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Education: Midlands State University, 2014

šŸŽ“Academic Qualifications

Doctor of Literature and Philosophy (African Languages): UNISA, 2017, M.A. in Applied English Linguistics: 2012, M.A. in African Languages & Literature: Midlands State University, 2010, B.A. Honours in African Languages & Culture: Midlands State University, 2004

šŸ“šTitles of Dissertations

PhD Thesis: Representation of traditional and faith healers in selected Zimbabwean Newspapers. Masters Dissertation: Code-switching in Popular Drama: A case of Studio 263. Masters Dissertation: Code-Switching as a struggle against the hegemony of English: The case of Midlands State University

šŸ†Bursaries and Awards

  • Midlands State University Book Prize for the M.A. in Applied English Linguistics – 2012
  • UNISA Financial Aid Bursary for DLitt et Phil Studies

šŸŽ“ University Employment and Experience

Lecturer (Languages, Literature and Cultural studies): 2021 to date, Lecturer (African Languages and Culture Department): September 2016 to 2021, Temporary Full-time lecturer (African Languages and Culture Department): September 2012- September 2016, Teaching Assistant (African Languages and Culture Department): March 2012- September 2012, Teaching Assistant (Communication Skills Centre): April 2008 – February 2012

šŸ›University Service

  • Faculty representative – Communication Skills Committee
  • Former Departmental Open Day Coordinator
  • Departmental Research Coordinator

šŸ“šResearch Profile & Publications

Book Chapters

  1. Ambivalence in Hoseah Chipangaā€™s music: A Critical Analysis.
  2. Dynamics in the Marginalisation of Nambya in Zimbabweā€™s Education System.

Journal Articles

  • Several articles in journals like Journal of African Indigenous Languages and Literature, International Journal of Linguistics, Journal of African Security, Peace and Tolerance Studies, and more.

 

šŸ’»Computer Skills

    • MS Word, MS Power Point, Excel, Internet & E-mail

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

 

  • Honouring and praising mothers through song: analysing selected songs of Zimdancehall artist, Tocky Vibes
    • Type: Article in Press
    • Journal: African Identities
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Contributors: C. Tembo, T. Gijimah, A.T. Maganga

 

  • The politics of colonial residential place names in Zvishavane, Zimbabwe: unmasking European hegemony
    • Type: Article in Press
    • Journal: African Identities
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • Contributors: T. Gijimah, C. Tembo, A.T. Maganga

 

  • The intersections of comedy and politics in Zimbabwe: analysing Baba Tencenā€™s ā€˜Borderphobiaā€™ and Prosper Ngomashiā€™s ā€˜Pastor and his wivesā€™
    • Type: Journal Article
    • Journal: South African Theatre Journal
    • Publication Date: 2022
    • Volume and Issue: 35(2), pp. 79ā€“97
    • Contributors: C. Tembo, A.T. Maganga, T. Gijimah

 

  • Interrogating the forces that condition media representation of traditional healers in selected Zimbabwean newspapers
    • Type: Journal Article
    • Journal: South African Journal of African Languages
    • Publication Date: 2020
    • Volume and Issue: 40(2), pp. 208ā€“217
    • Contributors: T. Gijimah, D. Mutasa