Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis | Preservation Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis | Preservation Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

🏛️ Prof. Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis, an esteemed figure in architecture, is Professor Emerita at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. With expertise spanning urban sociology, town-planning history, and urban design, she’s renowned for her research on heritage preservation in Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean. Notable projects include MODSCAPES, exploring modernist reinventions in rural landscapes, and documenting architectural heritage in Anatolia. Author of 20 books and presenter at numerous international conferences, her work delves into the transformation of urban forms in the region. A prolific scholar with over 130 publications, she’s a leading voice in understanding the cultural dynamics of Mediterranean cities.

 

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🎓 Education and Teaching

Prof. Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis, retired professor at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, boasts a rich academic background. With a degree in Architecture from AUTH, a town planning license from Université Paris VIII, and a diploma in urban sociology from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, her expertise is vast. Commencing her teaching journey in 1970, she specialized in urban sociology, town-planning history, and urban design until her retirement in 2012. Since 1998, she has been imparting knowledge in the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Program for Protection, Conservation, and Restoration of Cultural Monuments at AUTH.

🔍 Research Focus

Hastaoglou-Martinidis’s research is centered around planning history, urban modernization, and heritage preservation in Greece and Eastern Mediterranean cities. She delves into the transformation of urban forms in the region, exploring the impact of European architects, planners, and engineers during significant historical shifts. Her work emphasizes the multicultural essence of cities like Thessaloniki, Turkey, and Egypt, examining the urban imprint of diverse

 

 

 

Arletta Gorecka | Humanities Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Arletta Gorecka | Humanities Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Arletta Gorecka, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

🌟 Dr. Arletta Gorecka 🌟 is a passionate and accomplished Lecturer in Law, specializing in EU Competition Law and Privacy. With a PhD from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, and an LLB (Hons) from the University of Stirling, she excels in teaching and research. Arletta’s expertise includes international presentations, numerous publications, and contributions to prestigious projects like the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. Recognized for her teaching excellence and awarded multiple honors, she is dedicated to promoting legal education and advancing discussions on the intersection of law, privacy, and competition in the digital age. 📚🔍🌐

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Education

🎓 Dr. Arletta Gorecka 🎓 pursued her academic journey, culminating in a PhD from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, in March 2024. Her doctoral research delved into the intricate nexus of EU Competition Law and Privacy, particularly focusing on assessing privacy as a pivotal element within the theory of harm. Prior to this, she attained an LLB (Hons) with first-class honors from the University of Stirling in June 2019, laying the foundation for her profound understanding of legal principles and paving the way for her illustrious career in academia and research. 📘🔍✨

Work Experience

 

📚 Dr. Arletta Gorecka 📚 has amassed a wealth of experience in academia, spanning across various prestigious institutions. From her role as a Law Tutor at Glasgow International College, where she nurtured aspiring legal minds through teaching pre-master degree modules and supporting international students in diverse legal subjects, to her tenure as an Occasional Lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University, where she passionately delivered seminars and lectures on multifaceted topics such as Trust, Succession, and Family Law, Arletta has consistently demonstrated her commitment to excellence in legal education. Her extensive contributions also extend to research assistance, coordination of modules, and mentoring students at the University of Strathclyde and University of Stirling, reflecting her dedication to fostering academic growth and innovation in the legal field. 🌟🎓

 

Certificates 

 

🎓 Dr. Arletta Gorecka 🎓 has fortified her expertise through a series of certifications, illuminating her commitment to continuous learning and professional development. With advanced and basic certifications in LexisNexis Online Research and Westlaw, she has honed her skills in legal research, equipped to navigate complex legal landscapes with finesse. Moreover, her acquisition of the Scottish Mental Health Aid certificate underscores her dedication to holistic well-being, reflecting her empathetic approach to supporting mental health awareness and resilience within legal communities. Arletta’s diverse skill set, coupled with her unwavering commitment to knowledge acquisition, exemplifies her readiness to excel in dynamic legal environments. 🌟📚

Research Focus

🔍 Dr. Arletta Gorecka’s research focus lies at the intersection of law, technology, and societal impact. Through meticulous analysis and scholarly inquiry, she explores complex issues such as the interplay between privacy and competition law in the digital age, the implications of data protection regulations on consumer welfare, and the challenges posed by emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and big data. Her work delves into the ethical and legal frameworks governing these areas, shedding light on key considerations for policymakers, legal practitioners, and society as a whole. Dr. Gorecka’s research embodies a commitment to understanding and navigating the evolving landscape of modern law and technology. 📚🔍✨

 

Publication Top Notes :

On the nature of law: The relevance of deontological natural law perspective in modern times

A confusing relationship between privacy and competition law — a way forward for EU competition law and algorithms pricing

Is “Privacy” a Means to Protect the Competition or Advance Objectives of Innovation and Consumer Welfare?

On the interplay between competition law and privacy: the impact of Meta Platforms case

On Consumer Protection in the Digital Age and the Intersection Between EU Competition Law and Data Privacy Law

COVID-19 Crisis in the United Kingdom: The First 100 Days of the Unknown

The Other Side of the Coin: Privacy Justifications in Anticompetitive Proceedings under Article 102 TFEU

Net Neutrality in New Times: Revisiting the Open Internet Regulation in the UK

Joe Cannataci, Valeria Falce and Oreste Pollicino (eds), Legal Challenges of Big Data

Defining Privacy in the Competition Law Sphere

 

 

Beyene Chekol | History and Heritage Management | Best Researcher Award

Mr Beyene Chekol : History and Heritage Management 

Mr. Beyene Chekol pursued his early education at Chara Elementary & Junior Secondary School, excelling as a student from September 1985 to June 1997. His educational journey continued with a one-year study at Gondar Teachers Training Institute, earning a Certificate in June 1992. Beyene furthered his studies, specializing in History (major) and Geography (minor) at Gondar Teachers Training College, obtaining a Diploma in June 1999. His curriculum included subjects like Ethiopian, African, and World History, as well as specialized courses in Demography, Climate, Cartography, and Landform. 📚✨

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Education:

Mr. Beyene Chekol embarked on a remarkable educational journey, starting from Gissa Elementary School in September 1980 to June 1985. He continued his scholastic achievements at Chara Elementary & Junior Secondary School (1985–1997) and Dangila Senior Secondary School (1987–1990). Beyene pursued higher education, completing a one-year study at Gondar Teachers Training Institute, earning a Certificate in June 1992. His academic pursuit continued with a Diploma in History (major) and Geography (minor) from Gondar Teachers Training College in June 1999. Further enriching his knowledge, he obtained a Bed. degree from Bahir Dar University (2005) and an MA. in History from Addis Ababa University (2011). Beyene’s dedication is evident in additional certifications in research, curriculum development, language proficiency (ILETS), and research skills. 🎓🌍

Work Experience:

Mr. Beyene Chekol has amassed extensive teaching experience spanning over three decades, commencing as a teacher in Sigla and Fagita Elementary Schools from July 1992 to October 1998. His dedication continued as a teacher at various institutions, including Addis Qidame Elementary and Junior Secondary School, Dangila Senior Secondary School, and Bahir Dar Higher Education Preparatory School. From November 2008, he transitioned into academia, serving as a Graduate Assistant, Assistant Lecturer, and presently as an Associate Professor at Debre Markos University. Beyene’s impactful contributions extend to committee leadership and management roles, including heading the Department of History and Heritage Management. 🏫📚

Research Focus:

Beyene Chekol, a senior lecturer and mentor in the History and Heritage Management department at Debre Markos University, has made significant contributions to academic research. His expertise spans various subjects, including the nexus between water supply infrastructure and socio-economic development in Ethiopia, diabetic ketoacidosis among type-I diabetes patients, participatory chickpea and lentil variety selection, and the management and livelihood opportunities of Lake Tana fishery. Beyene’s research extends to febrile patients’ knowledge, attitude, and practices, seroconfirmed typhoid fever, and poor sleep quality among HIV-positive pregnant women. His diverse research portfolio reflects a commitment to addressing crucial issues impacting society. 📚🌍

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