Dr. Bernard Enjolras | Risk Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bernard Enjolras | Risk Management | Best Researcher Award

Institute for Social Research, Norway

🔗 Professional Profiles

Summary

Bernard Enjolras is a distinguished Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research (ISF) in Oslo, Norway, and the Director of the Center for Research on Civil Society and Voluntary Sector. With expertise in sociology, economics, and public policies, Enjolras has made significant contributions to the study of civil society, digitalization, and nonprofit organizations.

Education 📚

  • 2014: Research Leadership Program, University of Oslo
  • 2006: Ph.D. in Sociology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • 1995: Senior Fellow in Policy Studies, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
  • 1994: Ph.D. in Economics, Université de Paris I, Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris, France
  • 1984: MA in Political Sciences, Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences-Po), Paris, France
  • 1982: MA in Economics, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
  • 1981: MA in Economics and Social Administration, Université de Montpellier, France

Professional Experience 💼

  • Current Positions:
    • Director, Center for Research on Civil Society and Voluntary Sector (2008–present)
    • Research Professor, Institute for Social Research (2008–present)
  • Past Positions:
    • Coordinator, EU FP7 project Third Sector Impact (2013–2017)
    • Deputy Director, Institute for Social Research (2014–2016)
    • Research Director, Institute for Social Research (2006–2014)
    • Associate Researcher, Sorbonne Economics Center (2003–2010)
    • Part-time Associate Professor, Norwegian University of Sport (2001–2009)
    • Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Social Research (1998–2006)
    • Senior Researcher, FAFO, Institute for Applied Social Sciences (1997–1998)
    • Research Director, CREDOC, Paris, France (1996)
    • Political Adviser, UNIOPSS, Paris, France (1989–1996)
    • Assistant Professor in Economics, Université de Montpellier III, France (1986–1989)
    • Assistant Professor in Economics, National School for Administration (E.N.A), Niamey, Niger (1984–1986)

Research Interests 🔍

  • Civil Society: Public sphere, social media, digitalization, terror, trust, freedom of speech
  • Third Sector: Nonprofit organizations, social enterprises, advocacy, democracy
  • Public Policies: Policy processes, co-production, governance
  • Disciplinary Orientations: Social theory, sociology of culture, economic sociology, institutionalism, public management, network analysis, political behavior, media effects, public economics

Skills 🛠️

  • Languages: Fluent in French, Norwegian, English; basic knowledge of Spanish
  • Technical: Proficient in SPSS, Stata, R, Python, SQL, MongoDB
  • Leadership & Management: Organizational theory, human resources management, economics of organization and finance, research leadership, strategy

Awards 🏆

  • 1995: Best PhD Dissertation Award, Association pour le Developpment de la Documentation sur l’Economie Sociale (ADDES)
  • 1996: Outstanding Scientific Article Award, Le Mot d’Or
  • 2010: Best Article Award, Academy of Management Public and Nonprofit (PNP) Division
  • 2017: Best Article Award, European Journal of Communication

Fellowships 🎓

  • 1995: Senior Fellow in Policy Studies, The Johns Hopkins University
  • 2005: Research Fellowship, Canada Chair of Social Economy, UQUAM

Publication Top Noted

Paper Title:  Social media and mobilization to offline demonstrations: Transcending participatory divides?
  • Authors: Bernard Enjolras, Kari Steen-Johnsen, Dag Wollebaek
  • Journal: New media & society
  • Year: 2013
  • Citations: 359
Paper Title: Echo chamber and trench warfare dynamics in online debates
  • Authors: Rune Karlsen, Kari Steen-Johnsen, Dag Wollebæk, Bernard Enjolras
  • Journal: European journal of communication
  • Year: 2017
  • Citations: 242
Paper Title: Styles of social media campaigning and influence in a hybrid political communication system: Linking candidate survey data with Twitter data
  • Authors: Rune Karlsen, Bernard Enjolras
  • Journal: The International Journal of Press/Politics
  • Year: 2016
  • Citations: 225
Paper Title: The commercialization of voluntary sport organizations in Norway
  • Authors: Bernard Enjolras
  • Journal: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly
  • Year: 2002
  • Citations: 220
Paper Title: Liker-liker ikke: sosiale medier, samfunnsengasjement og offentlighet
  • Authors: Bernard Enjolras
  • Year: 2013
  • Citations: 211

Dr. Erfan Shahab | Risk Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Erfan Shahab | Risk Management | Best Researcher Award

Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

🔗 Professional Profiles

🌍 Summary:

Erfan Shahab is a dedicated Industrial Engineer with a strong focus on quantum machine learning and optimization. With a robust academic background and professional experience in teaching, writing, and editing math books, Erfan brings a unique blend of technical skills and practical knowledge to his field.

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering 🎓
    Toronto Metropolitan University (2024)
  • Thesis: Quantum Machine Learning and Optimization
  • Supervisor: Sharareh Taghipour (Canada Research Chair – Director of the RRMR Lab)
  • M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering 🎓
    Sharif University of Technology (2018-2020)
  • Thesis: Resilient Cloud Networks
  • B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering 🎓
    Khaje Nasir Toosi University (2013-2017)
  • Honors: National Scholarship for B.Sc., Ranked top 1% in nationwide university entrance

Professional Experience

  • Teacher, Writer & Editor of Math Books 📝
    Freelance (2013-2024)

Research Interests

  • Quantum Machine Learning 🧠
  • Optimization Techniques ⚙️
  • Resilient Cloud Networks ☁️
  • Supply Chain Management 🔗

Skills

  • Technical Skills: Optimization, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Python 🐍
  • Languages: English (IELTS – Overall: 7.5) 🇬🇧

 

Publication Top Noted

Designing a resilient cloud network fulfilled by reinforcement learning

  • Authors: Erfan Shahab, Mohsen Taleb, Fatemeh Gholian-Jouybari, Mostafa Hajiaghaei Keshteli
  • Journal: Expert Systems with Applications
  • Year: 2024-06
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2024.124606

 A production bounce-back approach in the Cloud manufacturing network: case study of COVID-19 pandemic

  • Authors: Erfan Shahab, Amirhossein Kazemisaboor, Sharif Khaleghparast, Omid Fatahi Valilai
  • Journal: International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management
  • Volume: (To be updated as not provided)
  • ISSN: 1750-9653, 1750-9661

A novel service composition model considering the role of resilience in cloud supply networks

  • Authors: Erfan Shahab, Sharif Khaleghparast, Omid Fatahi Valilai
  • Journal: (To be updated as not provided)
  • Year: 2020
  • DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.15595.57126