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Dr Hlengiwe Phetha is a Political Science and International Relations postdoctoral fellow with a keen interest in international relations, youth development, gender based, and ICT. She has researched extensively on peace, peacekeeping, and conflict resolution. She has also researched South Africa’s foreign policy, access to education, employment, and…

Dr. Pahurat Kongmuang Taisuwan has over 32 years of public health experience within Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, mainly at the Department of Disease Control. Since 2001, her work has focused on infectious disease outbreak response, crisis communication, and health policy. She earned her Ph.D. in Medical and…

Dr Melusi Ernest Msomi holds a PhD in African Languages and is a dedicated lecturer in isiZulu language studies. He teaches at university level and is actively involved in research focused on indigenous languages, language policy, and mother-tongue education. His academic interests include sociolinguistics, decolonial theory, and the…

Dr. Yi-Jen Lu is an Associate Professor at the Mental Health and Counseling Center and Institute of Education at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. He earned his Ph.D. in Guidance and Counseling from National Changhua University of Education. Dr. Lu previously served as Vice Chief Director of…

Luisa (she/her) is currently pursuing a Philosophy Research Master's degree at Utrecht University. She holds an undergraduate degree from University College London, where she won the Matei Prize at the London University Philosophy Conference 2023. Her interests are deeply rooted in the Ethics and Politics of Gender, with…

Head of Communication Studies at the Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore Presentation Title: Future Rewritten: Social Sciences in the Era of AI Associate Professor Brian Lee is the Head of Communication Studies at the Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore. He teaches and conducts applied research in…