Shaen Corbet is a Professor of Finance at Dublin City University Business School in Dublin, Ireland. Shaen's main research interests include financial economics; financial econometrics, the study of financial crises, and FinTech. Shaen is also working on a number of funded projects that investigate the role that finance can play when combatting climate change. Shaen has published more than 100 refereed journal articles, and has won several prestigious awards in the categories of best young researcher, best researcher, and best paper. He is currently serving as European Editor of Research in International Business and Finance, and is Associate Editor of several leading journals such as Annals of Tourism Research, International Review of Financial Analysis, and International Review of Economics and Finance. He has previously worked as an equities trader, and as an economist with the Central Bank of Ireland. Shaen has acted as an expert witness in multiple high-profile international court cases and has provided expert reports to a variety of international government departments and regulatory authorities. In 2021, Shaen was added to the Clarivate list of the Top 1% of Scientists Worldwide.
Charles Larkin, (Discip. Schol.) B.A., Ph.D. [TCD] is Director of Research at the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath. He was previously special advisor to the Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Health, Dr. Michael Harty, TD (Ind.) and to Senator Sean Barrett (Ind.) of the Irish Senate. Dr. Larkin is also an adjunct assistant professor at Trinity College Dublin, Johns Hopkins University and the Institute of Public Administration (Dublin). Dr. Larkin also holds non-executive director positions as member of the governing authority of Technological University Dublin and the board of Accounting Technicians Ireland. Dr. Larkin has authored several items of Irish legislation and over 60 scholarly articles, most especially in the areas of finance, cryptocurrencies and public policy economics. Charles has multiple media appearances, including appearing on RTE, Virgin Media and the BBC.