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Name	SANDU Ş. ŞTEFAN ANTONIO
Address	55B Nicolae Iorga Street, bl. R2, sc. A, et. 8, ap. 33, Iasi, Romania, 700712
Phone	+40 740 151 455
Fax	+40 332 811 551
E-mail	antonio1907@yahoo.com | antonio.sandu@fdsa.usv.ro

Highschool

1988 – 1992
Institution	Naţional Highschool, Iasi, Romania
Profile	mathematics – physics class
Diploma	High-school diploma

Bachelor Studies

1992 – 1997
Institution	Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Field of study	Philosophy
Degree	Bachelor’s degree in philosophy
1993 – 1998
Institution	Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Sociology and Social Work, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Field of study	Social Work
Degree	Bachelor’s degree in social work
2010 – 2014
Institution	Faculty of Law and Public Administration, “Spiru Haret” University from Constanta, Romania
Field of study	Law
Degree	Bachelor’s degree in law

Masters studies

2002 – 2004
Institution	Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Sociology and Social Work, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Field of study	Sociology – Social Work
Study programme	MA in Probation and Social Reintegration
2006 – 2009
Institution	Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Field of study	Philosophy
Study programme	MA in Philosophy of Art and Cultural Management
2014 – 2016
Institution	Faculty of Law, “Danubius” University from Galati, Romania
Field of study	Law
Study programme	MA in European Public Administration Law

PhD studies

Institution	Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Field of study	Philosophy
Title of PhD thesis	Oriental Philosophy and Modern Physics. A Humanistic View on the Universe
Year of defending the thesis	2008
Degree	PhD in Philosophy

Habilitation

Institution	University of Oradea, Romania
Field of habilitation	Sociology
Title of habilitation thesis	Communicative Action and Social Construction of Reality. A Socio-Semiotical Approach
Year of defending the thesis	2015
Degree	Certificate of Habilitation in Sociology (Confirmed by OMENCS no. 5931/04.12.2015 and OMENCS no. 5945/04.12.2015)

Other studies/Training

2010 – 2013
Institution	“Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Iasi, Romania
Study programme	Postdoctoral studies in the field of health policies ethics
Qualification	Postdoctoral diploma

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

1. DIDACTIC ACTIVITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION

2013 – present
Workplace	Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania
Teaching degree	Professor PhD | October 2014 – present (Tenured Professor); Director of the  Department of Public Administration and Law | October 1st, 2015 – present Associate Professor PhD | October 2013 – September 2014 (Associate Professor)
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: Elements of Sociology and Logic Professional Ethics and Transparency in Public Administration Politology Legal Sociology Public Relations and Communication Professional Ethics Fundamentals of Social Work National Social Work System Sociology of Deviance Communication and Public Relations Sociology Communication Evidence-based Social Work Medical Deontology. Bioethics Medical Deontology. Ethics and Professional Deontology Academic Writing – Scientific Research Methodology – Ethics and Academic Integrity Seminars and laboratories: Elements of Sociology and Logic Professional Ethics and Transparency in Public Administration Politology Legal Sociology Public Relations and Communication Fundamentals of Social Work National Social Work System Sociology of Deviance Communication and Public Relations Sociology Communication Evidence-based Social Work Medical Deontology. Bioethics Medical Deontology. Ethics and Professional Deontology Academic Writing Scientific Research Methodology Ethics and Academic Integrity Bachelor’s theses, supervised theses for obtaining the first teaching degree (and others) over 129 bachelor’s theses coordinated  25  dissertation theses coordinated
2016 – present
Workplace	University of Oradea, Romania
Teaching degree	Associated professor, PhD coordinator
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: not applicable Seminars and laboratories: not applicable PhD theses coordinated (and others) 6 PhD theses under coordination 4 theses defended and validated CNATDCU: Csaba Lazos BEKESI: Asigurarea forței de muncă calificată în cadrul oragnizațiilor. Studiu de caz: Județul Bihor [Providing skilled labor in organizations. Case study: Bihor County] Petru Adrian POP: Integrare socială, integrare academică, angajament și performanță în învățământul superior. Studenții români în context comparativ internațional [Social integration, academic integration, commitment and performance in higher education. Romanian students in an international comparative context] Elena UNGURU: Construcţia socială a supervizării în asistenţa socială. Cercetare în instituţii de protecţie a copilului din regiunea de N-E a României [The social construction of supervision in social work. Research in child protection institutions in the N-E region of Romania] Cătălina NECULAU: Construcția socială a identității profesionale a viitorilor asistenți medicali. O abordare din perspectiva sociologiei narative [The social construction of the professional identity of future nurses. An approach from the perspective of narrative sociology] 1 theses defended and under validation by CNATDCU: Alexandra HUIDU: Acceptabilitatea socială și (bio)etică a tehnologiilor conexe reproducerii umane asistate medical în România [Social and (bio) ethical acceptability of technologies related to medically assisted human reproduction in Romania] member in 2 advisory committees at the University of Oradea, Romania member in 3 advisory committees at Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania
2013 – 2014
Workplace	University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr. T. Popa” from Iasi, Romania
Teaching degree	Associate Professor PhD (associated professor)
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: Medical sociology Seminars and laboratories: not applicable Bachelor’s theses, supervised theses for obtaining the first teaching degree (and others): not applicable
2008 – 2011
Workplace	Faculty of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences, Department of Social Work and Sociology, “Al. I. Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania
Teaching degree	Associated Professor PhD
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: Appreciative methods of intervention at organizational level, Group supervision Case supervision Individual supervision within the Master Program “Supervision and Social Planning” Seminars and laboratories: Appreciative methods of intervention at organizational level, Group supervision Case supervision Individual supervision within the Master Program “Supervision and Social Planning” Bachelor’s theses, supervised theses for obtaining the first teaching degree (and others): not applicable
2009 – 2014
Workplace	“Mihail Kogălniceanu” University, Faculty of Law, Iasi, Romania
Teaching degree	Lecturer PhD | September 2009 – February 2010 (associated professor); Lecturer PhD | February 2010 – September 2012 (tenured professor) Associate Professor PhD | October 2012 – September 2014 (tenured professor) Professor PhD | October 2014 (associated professor) Vice-rector | November 2013 – September 2014 Vice-dean Faculty of Law | September 2012 – November 2013 Member of Senate | November 2011 – September 2012 Member of the Administrative Council | October 2011 – September 2014 ERASMUS Coordinator | September 2010 – June 2013 CEAC President, Faculty of Law | November 2012 – September 2014
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: Introduction to philosophy Ethics and professional deontology Sociology of communication Ethics and deontology in communication Internal communication Social philosophy Globalism and globalization Legal sociology Research models in communication science Fundamentals of the social sciences Logic and argumentation theory Seminars and laboratories: Introduction to philosophy Ethics and professional deontology Sociology of communication Ethics and deontology in communication Internal communication Social philosophy Globalism and globalization Legal sociology Research models in communication science Fundamentals of the social sciences Logic and argumentation theory Bachelor’s theses, supervised theses for obtaining the first teaching degree (and others): 7 bachelor’s theses coordinated
1999 – 2001
Workplace	Pro Şansa Iaşi Fundation, Pro Şansa University College
Teaching degree	Substitute University Assistant
Main activities and responsibilities	Courses held: Courses held with teaching delegation: Fundamentals of social work Research methodology and intervention in social work Design of funding proposals Social hermeneutics Seminars and laboratories: Fundamentals of social work Research methodology and intervention in social work Design of funding proposals Social hermeneutics Human development Social work for disadvantaged and vulnerable populations Special course of counseling and psychotherapy Bachelor’s theses, supervised theses for obtaining the first teaching degree (and others): not applicable

2. OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2001 – present (by statute)
Workplace	Lumen Association
Position	President of Lumen Association
Main activities and responsibilities	administration of the general activity of Lumen Association establishment and coordination of the following centers: Lumen Research Center in Social and Humanistic Sciences; Lumen Editorial Center; Lumen Consulting and Training Center; Lumen Conference Center.
Areas of expertise	Editor, research in: philosophy, ethics, sociology, social work, anthropology
November 2004 – present
Workplace	SC. Lumen Media SRL, former SC Asistenţă Socială.RO
Field of activity	publishing house, books and press distribution, consultancy
Position	Manager
Main activities and responsibilities	book distribution
Areas of expertise	Publishing books and scientific publications, editorial management and marketing
2013 – 2015
Workplace	Lumen Media Ltd (Londra, UK)
Field of activity	publishing house
Position	Manager
Main activities and responsibilities	company administration, book editing
Areas of expertise	Publishing books and scientific publications, editorial management and marketing
2002 – 2004
Workplace	Italian Community of Romania – national headquarters
Field of activity	minorities
Position	social worker
Main activities and responsibilities	developing and coordinating social and cultural programmes organizing conferences, trainings representing the Italian Community in Romania to national and international conferences writing informational materials developing the Multicultural Resources Center for Youth
Areas of expertise	Social work; cultural anthropology; minorities
1999 – 2001
Workplace	Pro Şansa Foundation from Iasi, Romania
Field of activity	Undergraduate education / Post-secondary school
Position	Teacher
Main activities and responsibilities	teaching courses
Areas of expertise	Teaching activities – Pro Humanitas Postgraduate School Bucharest, Iasi Branch, Romania. Disciplines: Fundamentals of social work Research methodology and intervention in social work Design of financing proposals Social hermeneutics Human development Social assistance for people with disabilities Music Therapy Coordinator of the Department for Distance Education and the Territorial Center for Distance Education Vicovu de Sus. Certification works coordinator
1997 – 1999
Workplace	Pro Humanitas University (Foundation) Bucharest, Iasi Branch
Field of activity	Undergraduate education / Post-secondary school
Position	Teacher/ Programme coordinator
Main activities and responsibilities	Programme coordinator; Teaching courses
Areas of expertise	Teaching activities – Pro Humanitas Postgraduate School Bucharest, Iasi Branch, Romania. Disciplines: Fundamentals of social work Research methodology and intervention in social work Design of financing proposals Social hermeneutics Human development Social assistance for people with disabilities Music Therapy Coordinator of the Department for Distance Education and the Territorial Center for Distance Education Vicovu de Sus. Certification works coordinator

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

H Factor in Web of Science: 10

Total number of citations in WoS, without self-citations: 153

H Factor in Scopus: 6

Total number of citations in Scopus, without self-citations: 103

H Factor in Schoolar Google: 18

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-6605-3453

Member in national committees	Dates	Activity
Member of the Specialized Committee for Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Communication and Administrative Sciences of the National Committee for Attestation of University Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates (CNATDCU)	September 2018 – present	Committee member
PNCDI III, SP 1.1 projects within UEFISCDI.	2019 – 2020	Reviewer (assessor)

Participation in committees	Candidate	Date/Period
Participation in the committee for the defense of the doctoral thesis entitled: Mass-Media și Industria Dezvoltării Personale [Mass-Media and Personal Development Industry]. Coordinator: Professor PhD Hab. Elena ABRUDAN. Domain: Communication. Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca	PhD student Mădălina Diana Hodorog	June 17, 2022
Participation in the committee for the defense of the doctoral thesis entitled: Transformare și ameliorare morală prin educația pentru formara caracterelor iîn școala românească [Transformation and moral improvement through education for character formation in the Romanian school]. Coordinator: Professor PhD Hab. Ioan BĂNȘOIU. Domain: Philosophy. The University of Bucharest	PhD student Iulia Elena Mărculescu	February 25, 2021
Participation in the committee for the defense of the doctoral thesis entitled: Mitul Salvatorului în strategiile de comunicare în campaniile pentru alegeri prezidențiale în România postdecembristă [The Myth of the Savior in the communication strategies in the campaigns for presidential elections in post-December Romania]. Coordinator: Professor PhD Hab. Sandu FRUNZĂ. Domain: Communication. Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca	PhD student Ariana-Loreta Guga	July 17, 2020
Participation in the committee for the defense of the doctoral thesis entitled: Impactul adoptării programelor de etică şi conformitate asupra strategiei de afaceri [The impact of the adoption of ethics and compliance programs on business strategy]. Coordinator: Professor PhD Daniela Agheorghiesei. Domain: Management. „Al. I. Cuza” University from Iasi, Romania	PhD student Valeriu Deciu	December 10, 2019
Participation in the commission for defending the habilitation thesis with the title: Research on ethical issues at the interface between clinical practice and public health. Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania	Associate Professor PhD Liviu Oprea	April 20, 2018
Participation in the committee for the defense of the doctoral thesis entitled: Producția și consumul de filme seriale în era digitală [Production and consumption of serial films in the digital era]. Coordinator: Prof. Univ. Dr. Hab. Elena ABRUDAN. Domain: Communication. Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca	PhD student Paul Boca	December 17, 2018
Participation in doctoral thesis advisory committee (supporting papers)	PhD Oana Lenţa	October 2016 – March 2019

INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH / DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS / POSDRU

• April 2020 – December 2020 – expert in the Project “Ethical Competence and Academic Integrity in Scientific Research and Teaching Act (CEIACSAD)”, Project funded by the Ministry of National Education from the Institutional Development Fund for state universities. Project code: 2020-0484.
• May 2019 – December 2019 – Member of the project implementation team – “Ethics, values and academic integrity in scientific research and teaching act (EVICSAD)” implementer: Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, with financial support from FDI2019, Domain 5, Improving the quality of teaching activity, including respect for deontology and academic ethics. Project code: CNFIS-FDI-2019-0645.
• 2018 – 2019 – Coordinator of remedial activities within the Project on Higher Education (ROSE). Scheme of Grants – Learning Centers. Beneficiary: Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania, Faculty of Education Sciences. Project Title: Modern Approaches to the University Educational Process – USV Learning Center. Grant Agreement No. 86 / SGU / CI / I
• May 2018 – December 2018 – Member of the implementation team of the Program “Ethics and exceptional academic integrity in scientific research and teaching act”, implementer: Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, with financial support from FDI2018, Domain 5, Improving the quality of activity including compliance with academic ethics and ethics. Project code: CNFIS-FDI-2018-0545.
• August – December 2018 – Member of the implementation team of the Program «Development of the national research – development system». Project type: Human Resources. Subprogram: Mobility projects for researchers. Contracting Authority: Executive Unit for the Financing of Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation. Contractor: “Stefan cel Mare” University of Suceava. The value of the contract is 9625 lei. Financing: State budget. Project code: PN-III-P1-1.1-MC-2018-1419.
• 2017 – The article – A levinasian opening on the affirmative ethics of care. Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, 15 (43), 28-47. ISSN 1583-0039. WoS indexed journal, Art and Humanities Citation Index, DOAJ, Ebsco, Scopus. PN-III-P1-1.1-PRECISI-2016-11388
• 2016 – Habilitation Award. PN-II-RU-ABIL-2015-2-0277
• 2015 – The article – The Anthropology of Immortality and the Crisis of Posthuman Conscience. Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, 14(40), 3-26. WoS indexed journal, Art and Humanities Citation Index, DOAJ, Ebsco, Scopus. ISSN: 1583-0039. PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2015-9-8663
• May 2014 – September 2015 – Curriculum development expert – “Development of Competence-Based Higher Education by improving the quality and facilitating access to study programs in the fields of Administrative and Legal Sciences”: DISSAJ (dissaj.usv.ro). Beneficiary: „Ştefan cel Mare” University of Suceava, Center for Training and Research in Public Administration (CEFCAP). Contract identification number: POSDRU / 156 / 1.2 / G / 136421, SMIS Code: 53191
• 2014 – Project Coordinator for International Conference Logos, Universality, Mentality, Education, Novelty, From Theory to Inquiry in Social Sciences, Edition IV, 10-12 April 2014, Iaşi. Project co-financed by the Ministry of National Education, budget line Scientific Events. Total value: 100,000 lei.
• 2014 – Coordinator of Project “Lumen Scientific Book” within the program Subsidizing the Technical-Scientific Literature financed by the Ministry of National Education. Applicant: Lumen Publishing House (Lumen Association).
• 2014 – Coordinator of Project “Communicative action and the social construction of affirmative-appreciative ethics”. Internal Grant: Lumen Research Center in Social and Humanistic Sciences.
• 2014 – The article – Deconstruction of charity. Postmodern ethical approaches. Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, 12 (36), 72-99. WOS: 000327725600004. ISSN: 1583-0039. Project Code: PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2014-8-4625
• 2013-2014 – Expert in the project: Development of Competence-Based Higher Education by improving the quality and facilitating access to study programs in the fields of Administrative and Legal Sciences – Acronym: DISSAJ – ID AW – 136421.
• 2013-2014 – Long-term expert in the project “Modernization of the information and knowledge system in agriculture”. Contractor: MOB VAD SRL.
• 2013 – Project Coordinator of International Conference Tradition and Reform , 2nd edition. Social Reconstruction of Europe. Applicant: Lumen Association. Partners: Research Laboratory <Social Europe>, Institute of Sociology of the Romanian Academy, Academy of Sciences of Moldova – Institute of Encyclopedic Studies, Republic of Moldova, Higher Education Research and Consulting Company – USA, Department of International Studies and Contemporary History, Faculty of History and Philosophy, Babeş-Bolyai University, “Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu”, Romania, Valahia University of Târgovişte, Romania, Ecological University of Bucharest, Romania, “Mihail Kogălniceanu” University of Iaşi. Project co-financed by the Ministry of National Education, budget line – Scientific Events. Total value of the project: 40,000 lei.
• 2013 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Scientific Book” within the program Subsidizing the Technical-Scientific Literature in the amount of 40,900 lei financed by the Ministry of National Education. Applicant: Lumen Publishing House (Lumen Association).
• 2013 – The article – (Christian) Bioethical dilemmas using synthetic biology and nanotechnologies. Journal for the study of religions and ideologies, 12 (35), 158-177. (Art and Humanities Citation Index). WOS: 000320848500007. Code: PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2013-7-3576
• 2012 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Carte de Cultura” within the program Editorial projects, worth 58,750 lei, financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2011 – The article – Appreciative philosophy. Towards a constructionist approach of philosophical and theological discourse. Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, 10 (28), 129-135. WOS: 000287729100006, Code: PN-II-RU-PRECISI-2011-3-0711
• 2011 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Scientific Book” within the program Subsidizing the Technical-Scientific Literature in the amount of 37,000 lei, financed by the National Authority for Scientific Research. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2011 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Carte de Cultura” within the Editorial Projects program, in the amount of 25986 lei, financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2010 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Scientific Book” within the program Subsidizing the Technical-Scientific Literature in the amount of 13,000 lei, financed by the National Authority for Scientific Research. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2010 – 2013 – Postdoctoral Fellow funded by the Managing Authority for the Sectoral Operational Program “Human Resources Development” based on the project “Postdoctoral Studies in the Field of Health Policy Ethics”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Gr. T. Popa ”Iaşi. Project co-financed by the European Social Fund through the Sectoral Operational Program for Human Resources Development 2007-2013. Priority Axis 1: “Education and training in support of economic growth and the development of the knowledge-based society”. Major field of intervention: 1.5 “Doctoral and post-doctoral programs in support of research”. Contract Code: POSDRU / 89 / 1.5 / S / 61879
• 2009 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Carte de Cultura” within the Editorial Projects program, worth 55,200 lei, financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2008 – Project Coordinator for “Lumen Carte de Cultura” within the Editorial Projects program, worth 40,000 lei, financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration. Applicant: Lumen Association.
• 2007 – Project Coordinator “Lumen Carte de Cultura” within the Editorial Projects program, worth 9,000 lei, financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration. Applicant: Lumen Association.

MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES

• Canadian Journal of Psychiatry/La Revue canadienne de psychiatrie [Canada]
• International Journal on Philosophical Practice HASER [Spain]
• Journal Archiv-EuroMedica (indexed in Web of Science) [Germany]
• Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (Springer, indexed in Web of Science) [USA]
• Revista Română de Bioetică / Romanian Journal of Bioethics (indexed in Web of Science)  [Romania]
• Revista de Cercetare şi Intervenţie Socială / Journal of Research and Social Intervention (indexed in Web of Science) [Romania]
• Journal of applied ethics and biolaw  [Romania]
• Proceedia Social and Behavioral Sciences (Elsevier, indexed in Web of Science, Guest Editor) [United Kingdom]
• Postmodern Openings (indexed in Web of Science)  [Romania]
• Revista Românească pentru Educaţie Multidimensională / Romanian Journal for Multidimensional Education (indexed in Web of Science)  [Romania]
• Jurnalul de Studii Juridice / Journal of Legal Studies (indexed in international databases)  [Romania]
• Anuarul Universităţii Petre Andrei din Iaşi. Fascicula : Asistenţă Socială, Sociologie, Psihologie / Yearbook of Petre Andrei University of Iaşi. Issue: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology (indexed in international databases) [Romania]
• Anuarul Universităţii Petre Andrei din Iaşi. Fascicula : Drept, Ştiinţe Economice, Ştiinte Politice / Yearbook of Petre Andrei University of Iaşi. Issue: Law, Economics, Political Science (indexed in international databases) [Romania]
• Philosophy Study of David Publishing Company (indexed in international databases) [USA]
• Editorial Board of Scientific Journals International (SJI)  [United Kingdom]
• Enciclopedica, Institutul de Cercetări Enciclopedice al Academiei de Ştiinţe a Republicii Moldova / Enciclopedica, Institute of Encyclopedic Research of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Moldova
• European Journal of  Law and Public Administration [Romania]
• Social Research Reports Journal [Romania]
• 12th European Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning. Hosted by: The Institute for Knowledge and Innovation Southeast Asia (IKI-SEA) of Bangkok University, 5-6 November 2015, Bangkok [Thailand]
• Conference Director | Central & Eastern European LUMEN Conference: LUMEN NASHS 2015: 11-13 September 2015, Chişinău [Republic of Moldova]
• Conference Director | 7th LUMEN International Conference –  Multidimensional Education and Professional Development. Ethical Values – MEPDEV 2015, 12th – 14th November 2015, Târgovişte [Romania]
• Committee for the award of the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Mr. Jean-Pierre Cléro, June 14, 2015, Târgovişte [Romania]
• International Editorial Board Advisory | Social Sciences and Education Research Review, Center for Scientific Research in Communication Sciences, Media and Public Opinion (CCSCMOP) and the Department of Communication, Journalism and Education Sciences of the Faculty of Letters from the University of Craiova [Romania]
• Member of the Scientific Committee | 16th European Conference on Knowledge Management – ECKM 2015, 3-4 September 2015, The University of Udine [Italy]
• Conference Director | 6th edition of International Conference Lumen Rethinking Social Action. Core Values – RSACV 2015, Iasi [Romania]
• Conference Director | 5^th International Scientific Conference LUMEN Transdisciplinarity and Communicative Action,  2014, Târgovişte [Romania]
• Conference Director | 4th International Conference Logos, Universality, Mentality, Education, Novelty 2014 (LUMEN 2014)- From Theory to Inquiry in social Sciences, Iasi [Romania]
• 11^th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management & Organisational Learning – ICICKM 2014, Sydney [Australia]
• International Scientific Conference on Development, Governance and International Cooperation, Constantin Brâncuşi University, May 29-31, 2014, Târgu-Jiu [Romania]
• 10th International Conference on Intellectual Capital Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning The George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) and Engineering Management and Systems Engineering (EMSE), 24-25 October 2013, Washington, DC [USA]
• 5th International Conference on Intellectual Capital management IICM 2013, Zanjan, Teheran [Iran]
• 14^th European Conference on Knowledge Management – ECKM 2013, Kaunas [Lithuania]
• 9th International Conference SOCIETY BASED ON KNOWLEDGE Norms, values and contemporary landmarks, 7-9 June 2012, Târgovişte [Romania]
• Conference Director | International Scientific Conference Logos Universality Mentality Education Novelty  | editions 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 [Romania]
• Conference Director | 2^nd International Scientific Conference “Tradition and Reform Social Reconstruction of Europe”, 7-8 November  2013, Bucharest [Romania]
• The International Scientific Conference “Tradition and Reform in the Romanian society. European Highlights”,  March 25, 2012, Iaşi [Romania]
• International Conference on the Knowledge Society. Contemporary norms, values and landmarks, 8th Edition, May 31- June 1, 2012, Targoviste [Romania]
• Scientific Committee of the Volume “Current issues of encyclopedic research”, international scientific symposium (2010; Chisinau). Materials of the International Scientific Symposium “Current Issues of Encyclopedic Research”: 11–12 November 2010 / Scientific Council: Vasile Bahnaru, Tatiana Belova (Belarus), Mihai Cimpoi [et al.]; editor-in-chief: Constantin Manolache; responsible for editing: Ion Xenofontov.– Institute of Encyclopedic Studies, 2011 (Printing house „Bons Offices” SRL). – 176 p. ISBN 978-9975-9520-7-1. http://enciclopedia.asm.md/wp-content/uploads/Simpozion-2010.pdf

MEMBER OF COMPETITION COMMITTEES

• 2014 | Competition for the position of Associate Professor PhD, position 7. Position published in the Official Gazette of Romania no. 663 of 24.11.2014. Job disciplines: Introduction to Geopolitics, EU Governance, EU Multilevel Governance. “Danubius” University of Galaţi – candidate Cristian Sandache.
• 2013 | Competition for the position of Associate Professor PhD, position 5 in the list of positions of the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law. Disciplines: Introduction to Political Economy; Management; Management of local public institutions; “Mihail Kogălniceanu” University of Iaşi – candidate Vadim Dumitraşcu, 2013.

MEMBER OF DHC OFFERING COMMITTEES

• 2015 | SANDU, Antonio (2015). Référât/Laudatio Réalisé par le professeur Antonio Sandu en vue d’accorder le titre de Docteur Honoris Causa à Monsieur Jean-Pierre Cléro. Presented at the Conference for offering the DHC title to Mr. Jean-Pierre Cléro. June 14, 2015, Targovişte, Romania.

BELONGING TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

• Portuguese Catholic University, Research Line in Applied Philosophy (CEFi) | Lisbon, Portugal – Member of the international research network (as an affiliate of Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania)
• Romanian Unit – UNESCO Chair in Bioethics, Babes Bolyai University | Cluj, Romania | former Executive Director
• International Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD) | Warsaw, Poland
• American Philosophical Association, University of Delaware | Newark, US
• American Philosophical Practitioners Association | The City College of New York, New York, US
• Appreciative Inquiry Commons – International community of practitioners of appreciative methods.
• Asociaţia Română de Semiotică / Romanian Semiotics Association | Romania
• Societatea Română de Bioetică / Romanian Society of Bioethics | Romania
• Colegiul Naţional al Asistenţilor Sociali din România / The National College of Social Workers in Romania | Romania
• Lumen Association – Founding member, president | Romania
• Fundaţia Pro Şansa pentru Educaţie Cultură şi Acţiune Socială / Pro Chance Foundation for Education, Culture and Social Action | Romania

ASSESSOR

2019-2020	UEFISCDI Assessor – PNCDI III, SP 1.1 Projects within the Executive Unit for Financing Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (UEFISCDI
2016	UEFISCDI Assessor
2015	Assessor of the National Cultural Fund Administration – Editorial projects – book.
2015	Assessor – Scientific Council for awarding the Annual Access Awards, awarded by the Association for Cultural-Educational Cooperation, Suceava, Romania.

GRADUATED COURSES AND SEMINARS

2016	Project assessor – Training course held by SC Training Cariere SRL
2016	Expert in coaching activity – Advanced course supported by SC Training Cariere SRL
2017	Personal Development Advisor – supported by Gabriela Zboiu PFA
2010	Introductory workshop conducted within the Project “Postdoctoral Studies in Health Ethics Policy”, Sectoral Operational Program for Human Resource Development 2007 – 2013, Priority Axis 1 “Education and training in support of economic growth and development of the knowledge-based society”. Major field of intervention 1.5 “Doctoral and post-doctoral programs in support of research”, POSDRU / 89 / 1.5 / S / 61879, implemented by the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr. T. Popa” Iaşi, in partnership with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Haţieganu” of Cluj-Napoca and “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iaşi. Budget: 13,941,974 lei.
2010	National Workshop National Register of Qualifications in Higher Education / RNCIS (October) POSDRU project, organized by RNCIS .
2010	Erasmus national seminar (September) organized by the National Agency for Community Programs in the Field of Vocational Education and Training (ANPCDEFP)
2010	International Seminar “Bankruptcy of American-European model bipolarity (Kelsian) as an analytical criterion of constitutional review”, held at the University “Mihail Kogălniceanu” Iasi, Romania, April 12 – 14, 2010, given by Prof. Dr. Francisco Segado
2010	Participation in the Erasmus Seminar on student mobility – February 19, 2010, Bucharest, Romania
2009	“Training of Trainers” supported by the County Agency for Employment, AJOFM Iaşi, Romania.
2009	“Training of local vocational training providers” supported by the Association of Businessmen, Iaşi, Romania and “Petre Andrei” University of Iaşi, Romania
2004	Complementary Protection of Human Rights in Romania, Bucharest 2004 (DRI – Interethnic Relations Department – Government of Romania)
2003	National Alliance for Combating Discrimination, Organizer of the Chamber of Deputies, Bucharest
2003	Program Management, organized by CERC Association, Iaşi, Communication with the financier (CERC) Iaşi 2003
2003	Project management, organized by CISPA Vaslui Association, Romania
2003	Self-evaluation and development of new strategies, factors of organizational capacity strengthening, organized by DRI – Interethnic Relations Department – Government of Romania, Sinaia, 2003

AWARDS

2012	JSRI Award, 6th edition, 2012, in the field of Sociology – for the recognition of scientific activity.

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

English	Reading – very good | Writing – very good | Conversation – very good
French	Reading – very good | Writing – very good | Conversation – very good

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Computer skills and knowledge (acquired during life and career but not necessarily recognized by a certificate or diploma)	computer operating skills: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, SPSS, Corel, Internet Explorer.
Social skills and abilities (acquired during life and career but not necessarily recognized by a certificate or diploma)	ability to work in a team ability to organize supporting motivation adaptive capacity persuasive, empathetic, enthusiastic open to meeting new people and learning new things every day ability to work under stress
Organizational skills and competences (acquired during life and career but not necessarily recognized by a certificate or diploma)	organizational spirit, creative, initiative, team person experience in project management, monitoring expertise in program evaluation capacity for self-control and self-improvement organized, task-centered dynamism and seriousness communication skills availability to work overtime to get the best results ability to work in a team
Other skills and competences (acquired during life and career but not necessarily recognized by a certificate or diploma)	sense of observation analytical sense flexible and open thinking the ability to quickly accumulate new knowledge willingness to motivate those around him punctual sociable communicative I do not have a discriminatory attitude I accept challenges, considering them a way to learn