Conference Committee

Conference Scientific Committee

The WORLDCSS Scientific Committee connects researchers and academics with relevant subject knowledge. Members evaluate submitted manuscripts, offer clear and useful reviewer comments, and strengthen the standard of academic discussion.

Members of the Scientific Committee

  • Prof. Dr. Hwang-Ji “Sherrie” Lu, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Arizona Global Campus, United States
  • Dr. Sara Santos, University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Dr. Iwona Lupa-Wójcik, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland
  • Prof. Dr. Renata Relja, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, Croatia
  • Prof. Dr. Bashar H. Malkawi, College of Law, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Prof. Dr. Habil. Ioan-Gheorghe Rotaru, Timotheus’ Brethren Theological Institute of Bucharest, Romania
  • Dr. Merle Talvik, Tallinn Health Care Collega, Estonia
  • Prof. Dr. Genutė Gedvilienė, VMU, Lithuania
  • Assoc. Prof. Doc. dr. sc. Andreja Sršen, University of Zagreb,Croatia
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aslı Erciyes, Kadir Has University, Turkey
  • Dr. Hinneh Kusi, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana
  • Prof. Dr. Ioan-Gheorghe Rotaru, Timotheus’ Brethren Theological Institute of Bucharest, Romania
  • Prof. Dr. Faouzi Bendridi, Department of Human and Social Sciences, Souk Ahras University, Algeria
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miroslaw Matyja, Associate professor, Selinus University in Bologna, Italy
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bogdan Constantin Ungurean, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of IASI, Romani
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ana Mafalda Portas Matias, Department of Communication and Art, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
  • Dr. Alexandru Oprean, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania
  • Prof. Dr. Sandro Serpa, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of the Azores, Portugal

Eligibility for Scientific Committee Membership

PhD holders can request consideration for committee membership if they demonstrate appropriate research achievements and relevant academic experience.

Academic Appointment Requirements

Applicants must hold an Assistant Professor position or a more senior academic role. They should be affiliated with a recognized research center, university, or higher education institution.

English and Independent Evaluation

Applicants need a strong command of written English. They must assess submissions independently, impartially, and on academic merit. Their feedback should be constructive and observe recognized ethical and academic standards.

Expected Reviews Each Year

Members generally complete three or four reviews of conference submissions annually. Review timing may be adjusted to suit personal availability and academic duties.

Membership Recognition and Opportunities

Formal Recognition of Committee Service

After each conference, members receive a certificate in recognition of their contribution. It reflects their review work and associated scholarly responsibilities.

Connections with the Research Community

Membership allows participants to connect with scholars, researchers, practitioners, and subject experts across countries and academic disciplines.

Reduced Conference Registration

Scientific Committee members are eligible to receive reduced fees for registration at later conferences.

Potential Editorial Board Service

Members can also receive consideration for service on editorial boards of journals issued by partner publishers.

Complete the Committee Application

Applications are open to experienced academic professionals to contribute to the committee’s academic responsibilities. Use the application form provided below to request involvement in submission review and associated scholarly work.

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