Scientific Committee

Dr Miguel Alexiades

Emeritus Research Fellow. Environmental Anthropology/Ethnobotany
Centre of Biocultural Diversity
University of Kent

Dr Elisenda Ardèvol

Full Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology. Arts and Humanities Studies.
Mediaccions Research Group
Universidad Oberta de Catalunya

Dr Iñaki Bárcena Hinojal

Professor of Political Science. Department of Political Science and Administration
Member of the research group Parte Hartuz and EMAN
Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea

Dr Breno Bringel

Professor Institute of Social and Political Studies.
Senior Researcher. Research Talent Programme, Comunidad de Madrid
Universidade Estatal de Rio de Janeiro (IESP-UERJ).

Dr Esteban Castro

Emeritus Professor.
Newcastle University

Dr Noé Cornago

Professor of Public International Law and International Relationships
Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea

Dr Liana Daher

Full Professor of General Sociology Sociology, Department of Education
President of the RC48/ISA Social Movement, collective action and social change
University of Catania

Dr Sergio Henrique Faria

Ikerbasque Research Professor
BC3 Basque Centre for Climate Change, UPV/EHU, and Adjoint Presidential Professor at the Nagaoka-Japan University of Technology

Dr Sari Hanafi

Professor of Sociology. The American University of Beirut
President of the International Sociological Association

Dr Pedro Ibarra Güell

President
Fundación Betiko, País Vasco
Former Professor of Political Science at the Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea

Dr Peter Kelly

Centre for Research for Educational Impact
Professor of Education at Deakin University

Dr Dr HC Roger Malina

Professor of Physics.
Distinguished professor. University of Texas, Dallas
Associate Director of Arts and Technology
Directeur de Recherche in the CNRS at the University of Aix Marseille
Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Study (Institut Méditerrané de Recherches Avancées, IMERA)
Former director of the Observatoire Astronomique de Marseille Provence (OAMP)
Former Principal Investigator for the NASA Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer Satellite at the University of California, Berkeley

Dr Ezio Manzini

Honorary Professor at the Polytechnic University of Milan
Distinguished Professor of Design for Social Innovation at ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering
Guest Professor at Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China
Founder of DESIS Network. Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability leading the flag ship initiative “Design for City Making”

Dr Daishiro Nomiya

Professor of sociology. Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan
Chairperson of the Global Sociology Program.
Vice-president of the East Asian Sociological Association.
President of the Japanese Association of Human Resource Development.
Head of the Future Sociology Division of the Sociology Committee in the Academy of Science, Japan

Dr Sujat Patel

Retired Professor. University of Hyderabad at University of Hyderabad
Distinguished Professor, Savitribai Phule Pune University; National Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies.

Dr Dr HC Mult. Sarah Pink

Full Professor. Director of the Emerging Technologies Research Lab
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Faculty of Information Technology
Monash Data Futures Institute

Dr Geoffrey Pleyers

Professor. R.S.–FNRS researcher
Centre for interdisciplinary research: democracy, institutions, subjectivity
Université Catholique de Louvain

Dr Cely Scalon

Full Professor
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Dr Benjamín Tejerina

Full Professor at Department of Sociology and Social Work at the
Universidad del País Vasco/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Director of the Collective Identity Research Center (CEIC)