Maria Yousef AlAqra’ | Social Sciences | Excellence in Research

Ms. Maria Yousef AlAqra’ | Social Sciences | Excellence in Research

Arab American University | Palestine

Ms. Maria Yousef AlAqra’ is a distinguished researcher and practitioner whose work is firmly rooted in Social Sciences, with sustained contributions to Social Sciences scholarship, policy engagement, and global advocacy. Her expertise spans international relations, diplomacy, international law, human rights, and global health diplomacy, positioning her as a leading voice within Social Sciences research and practice. She has completed and led ten research projects, addressing humanitarian diplomacy, protection of health care, foreign policy analysis, and governance challenges, all framed through rigorous Social Sciences perspectives. Her scholarly output includes publications in indexed journals, reflecting credible academic impact within Social Sciences, while her work actively informs evidence based dialogue in Social Sciences policy arenas. Through high level collaborations with governmental bodies, international committees, and multilateral platforms, she translates Social Sciences research into practical societal outcomes. Her contributions strengthen accountability, health governance, and rights based approaches, demonstrating the societal relevance and global reach of Social Sciences. ORCID profile of 2 Documents.

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Dr. Kayden J Schumacher | Social Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Kayden J Schumacher | Social Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Research Fellow | Coventry University | United Kingdom

Dr. Kayden J Schumacher is a distinguished Social Sciences researcher and practitioner whose work advances Social Sciences scholarship across education, gender studies, psychology, and community engaged inquiry. Dr. Kayden J Schumacher contributes to Social Sciences through interdisciplinary research, peer reviewed publications, policy oriented outputs, and international collaborations within Social Sciences networks. Their expertise spans Social Sciences methodologies, qualitative and mixed methods, inclusive research design, and ethical practice, strengthening Social Sciences knowledge production. With multiple scholarly publications and growing citations, Dr. Kayden J Schumacher collaborates widely with academics, civil society actors, and institutions to translate Social Sciences research into social impact. Their Social Sciences work informs democratic participation, equality, diversity, and wellbeing, demonstrating measurable societal benefit. Dr. Kayden J Schumacher continues to shape Social Sciences discourse through teaching, mentoring, reviewing, and editorial service, reinforcing the global relevance of Social Sciences. Researchgate profile of 8 Citations, 3 Documents.

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1. Schumacher, K. J. (2025). Charting the course: Enlightening perspectives in research and teaching from insider and outsider standpoints. Hillary Place Papers, 9, 1.

2. Schumacher, K. J. (2024). The intersection of queer theory and transgender sexuality: Why new conceptualisations are needed. Sexualities, 13634607251347830, 1.

3. Schumacher, K. J., Candelario-Pérez, L. E., Avilés Faría, E. V., & Rider, N. (2022). Intersectionality, culturally sensitive care, and LGBTQ+ youth. In Minority stress theory and resilience-building practice (pp. 31–39).

4. Schumacher, K. J., Bundock, L., & Clough, P. (2025). Resisting uniformity: How transgender and gender-diverse teachers subvert school dress codes for self-affirmation and possibility. Social Sciences.

5. Schumacher, K. J., Babin, K. A., & Maloney, M. (2025). “I don’t want another kid stuck in this right-wing loop”: How transgender and gender-diverse educators challenge online misogyny in schools. Gender and Education, 1–21.

Prof. Majeed Mohammed Midhin | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Majeed Mohammed Midhin | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

University Instructor | University of Anbar | Iraq

Prof. Majeed Mohammed Midhin is a distinguished scholar whose academic profile reflects sustained excellence in Social Sciences through advanced research, high-quality publications, and international collaboration. His work is firmly rooted in literary studies, theatre research, cultural criticism, and interdisciplinary humanities, contributing meaningfully to global Social Sciences discourse. He has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed journal articles and scholarly works that demonstrate strong theoretical grounding, methodological rigor, and academic impact. His research addresses key Social Sciences themes such as drama, performance, identity, power, gender, memory, and cultural representation, linking literary analysis with broader social, political, and cultural contexts. Through this integrative approach, his scholarship enhances the relevance of Social Sciences to contemporary global challenges. Prof. Midhin actively collaborates with internationally recognized scholars, fostering cross-cultural academic exchange. Beyond publications, his contributions extend to mentoring, research supervision, conference participation, and editorial engagement. His Scopus profile lists 8 documents, 4 citations, and an h-index of 1, reflecting growing research visibility in Social Sciences.

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Techniques Used by University Instructors in Teaching Short Story

International Journal of Language and Linguistics, 2015
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Dr. Semele Jatin Sardesai | Social Sciences | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Semele Jatin Sardesai | Social Sciences | Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | V. M. Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education | India

Dr. Semele Jatin Sardesai is a distinguished scholar and practitioner whose work demonstrates sustained excellence and impact within the broad domain of Social Sciences. Her expertise is firmly rooted in Social Sciences with a strong interdisciplinary orientation encompassing management, hospitality, tourism, sustainability, consumer behavior, and quality of life studies, positioning her as a recognized contributor to applied and theoretical Social Sciences. Her research portfolio reflects rigorous engagement with Social Sciences methodologies, emphasizing empirical analysis, policy relevance, and societal outcomes within the Social Sciences landscape. She has authored and coauthored multiple peer reviewed research articles, book chapters, and scholarly works indexed in reputed databases, contributing meaningfully to the advancement of Social Sciences knowledge and practice. Her scholarly output includes research disseminated through international journals, edited volumes, and conference proceedings, reflecting consistent productivity and academic credibility in Social Sciences. These contributions address contemporary challenges in Social Sciences such as sustainable tourism, service quality, environmental practices, consumer perceptions, and community wellbeing, thereby reinforcing the societal relevance of Social Sciences research. She has actively collaborated with national and international academic institutions, professional bodies, and research platforms, strengthening cross institutional dialogue and knowledge exchange within Social Sciences. Her role as a reviewer, resource person, and coordinator further demonstrates leadership and service to the Social Sciences academic community. Beyond publications, her academic engagement includes guiding numerous research projects and dissertations, fostering research capacity and critical thinking among emerging scholars in Social Sciences. Her work has influenced policy discussions, industry practices, and community awareness, highlighting the transformative potential of Social Sciences in addressing real world problems. Through academic leadership, curriculum development, and research driven teaching, she continues to contribute to the global visibility and applied impact of Social Sciences. Her sustained commitment to scholarly rigor, ethical research practices, and societal advancement underscores her standing as a respected contributor to Social Sciences at both national and international levels. Scopus profile of 23 Citations, 3 Documents, 1 h-index.

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