Speakers

Parantap Bhatt is a designer, researcher, and educator with an exposure in multidisciplinary fields like Architecture, Interiors, Arts and Computation. He is an Assistant professor at OCAD University, teaching in the faculty of design; Parantap also practices architecture at NORR Architects & Engineers Ltd; where he is a design lead responsible for excelling design and

Victor is currently a third-year doctorate student and a Tutor at the University of Stirling in the department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology. His prior work experience spans across special-education, counselling, educational psychology and higher education. He is currently pursuing Fellowship at the University of Stirling. His research interest includes Applied Social Research, Higher-education,

Alexander is currently in the final year of his PhD with the Institute for Psychology of Elite Performance at Bangor University. As an applied practitioner, he has worked with clients across many sectors of business and education. Research interests include public speaking anxiety and performance under pressure. In 2023, he became a fellow of the

Michael Müller holds an M.A. in International Business Administration from Hochschule Worms and currently heads the Quality Management department at the same institution. With a deep interest in educational policy and digitalization, Müller was distinguished as the top Master’s graduate and received a scholarship from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Ph.D. Candidate Megi Plaku is a researcher and has been teaching English for Specific Purposes for the Centre of Foreign Languages in the Faculty of Mathematics Engineering and Physics Engineering, Polytechnic University of Tirana since 2018. She is currently a Ph.D. Candidate, whose thesis and most of her research work are focused on English for

Nathan Workman, MSc, is a lecturer at Wenzhou Kean University in China, with nine years of professional experience working in a diverse range of international educational contexts. His research currently focuses on the rise of student migration, with specific interests in the social and ethical implications that surround this new globally mobile youth population.

Margarita González is a Biologist, MSc biochemist and PhD student in biotechnology. Professor since 2015 at the medicine undergraduate program. Currently working as assistant professor, chair of biomedical ethics committee and recently appointed as research director of medicine faculty at Universidad Antonio Nariño in Colombia. Her research interests include: medical education, cancer and diabetes treatment,

Dr. Stela Marques is an Assistant Professor and researcher at the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-MG), Brazil, where she lectures at the Postgraduate Programme in Education and at the Institute of Human Sciences. She co-coordinates the “Studies and Research on Teaching” Group. Qualifications: BEd & Portuguese/English teaching (ESESC/’99); MEd in Special Education (Newcastle