Saumik Paul

Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Nothingham – Malaysia Campus.
Email: Saumik.Paul@nottingham.edu.my

Saumik Paul is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia campus (UNMC). Previously, he taught at the Osaka University, Japan and worked at the World Bank. Saumik is interested in cross-disciplinary research to study political economy of development, poverty, social protection and issues in labor market. He is an Internal Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Economic Development and International Trade (CREDIT), a Senior Research Affiliate at the Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) and holds a Research Director position at the Future Village, an NGO dedicated to empowering the poor for sustainable livelihood.

Dr. Paul received his PhD in Economics with specialization in the fields of Development Policy from Claremont University,

Other related research work, publication, websites, and links

Historical Events and Life-satisfaction in Transition Countries.
The Impact of Emigration on Source Country wages: Evidence from the Republic of Moldova.
A Prototype Index of Municipal Performance. In Local Self-Governance in Rural Russia Study of the Decentralization Reform.
Religion, Demography, and Conflict: An Empirical Analysis of Indian States, 1980-2000.
Communities where Poor People Prosper. In Moving out of Poverty: the Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India.
Caste Dynamics and Mobility in Uttar Pradesh. InMoving out of Poverty: the Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India.
Opening the Pandora's Box? Trade Liberalization and Informal Labor Growth. 
Running the Numbers on Rogue States: A Comparative Perspective? In The Worst of the Worst: Rogue and Repressive States in World Order.

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Ashraf Singer

Associate Professor of International Politics in Port -Said University Egypt, Research Fellow at Trans -Research Consortium. California, USA
Email: ashraf.singer@alumni.cgu.edu  ahrafsinger@yahoo.com

Dr. Ashraf Singer is an Associate Professor of International Politics in Port -Said University Egypt, and a Member of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs. He is also a Research Fellow at Trans -Research Consortium. He taught at Claremont Graduate University, American University in Cairo, Egypt, Woodbury University, Burbank, California, and University of California in Irvine. King Fahd University for Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from Claremont Graduate University in 2008.

Previously Dr. Singer was as a Research Fellow of World Politics in Claremont Graduate University and a Fulbright Scholar in Residence at Miles College. Dr. Singer is a political analyst and commentator at Voice of America, various Egyptian Channels, Newspapers, and Egypt’s Public Radio Network. 

Other related research work, publication, websites, and links:

North Africa: Beyond the Arab Spring, Amir Bagherpour and Ashraf Singer, The Rise of Regions: Conflict and Cooperation Edited by Ronald L. Tammen and Jacek Kugler, Sep, 2020

https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538131879/The-Rise-of-Regions-Conflict-and-Cooperation

Pathways to Stability for Transition Governments in the Middle East and North Africa, January 2015

Jacek Kugler, Amir Bagherpour, Mark Abdollahian, Ashraf Singer

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aspp.12170Arab Spring: The Impact on Middle East's Stability.
Arab Spring: Libya Experience.
Regional Security in the Middle East.
The Historic Events Unfolding in North Africa.

Xiaomei Wang

Name: Xiaomei Wang

Academic Title: Fellow, Center for Public Service, Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University

Email: xiaomei@pdx.edu

Xiaomei Wang worked as International Program Coordinator for the Center for Public Service and China Program Director for the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University. Originally from China, she earned her Master’s in Public Administration (Global Leadership and Management) from the Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University.

Ana Ortiz Salazar

Dr. Ana Ortiz Salazar is a Research Scientist with Seattle Police Department’s Performance Analytics and Research group. She has a PhD in International Politics and Political Science, with concentrations in Computational Analytics and World Politics, from Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Her research interests include bias crime, environmental policy and inequality, global health, and political capacity. She earned her master’s degree in Applied Data Science and International Studies from CGU and her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Studies from the University of North Florida.

Contact: ana.carol.ortiz1@gmail.com

Joseph Immormino

PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at Claremont Graduate University

Email: joseph.immormino@cgu.edu

Joseph Immormino is a doctoral student in the fields of politics and computational analytics at Claremont Graduate University, where he deploys advanced analytical methods and formal modeling techniques to gain insight into the challenges facing modern political, economic, social, and business environments. His research interests are strategy based and focused on creating actionable solutions to real world problems. His prior experience includes several years negotiating disaster recovery settlements on behalf of public figures and high-net-worth individuals. He completed his undergraduate degree in political science at Chapman University and MA degree at Claremont Graduate University. He also served in the United States Air Force and is a decorated veteran of both Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.