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Islamabad, Pakistan
I hold a PhD degree from Brazil and the USA. I am an experienced academic writer, researcher, and consultant with over 8 years of professional experience and 40+ peer-reviewed publications in high-impact factor journals and have published 40+ newspaper articles. I am a Top-Rated Plus freelancer with a 100% Job Success Score, delivering almost 100 high-quality tasks on Upwork. I also bring strong international exposure, having visited 40+ countries for my acadmic and research activities. I have extensive experience in academic writing and research support, including: • PhD dissertations and Master’s theses • Qualitative and quantitative research papers • Scientific journal articles • Literature reviews and systematic reviews • Policy papers and policy analysis • Case studies and book chapters I provide online consultancy and tutoring in: • Academic writing and research methodology • Research proposal development and refinement • Policy analysis and report writing • Environmental planning, sustainability, and climate change governance I am highly proficient in APA, Harvard, MLA, and Chicago citation styles, ensuring accurate referencing, strong academic structure, and publication-ready manuscripts. In addition to writing and consulting, I have taught university-level courses in academic writing, critical thinking, research methodology, public policy, climate change planning, resource management, and environmental planning. I have also supervised and continue to supervise PhD, Master’s, and undergraduate theses, particularly in climate change, sustainability, environmental governance, and public policy. With native-level English proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a results-driven approach, I am committed to: • Understanding client requirements • Following guidelines precisely • Delivering high-quality, plagiarism-free work on time You can rely on me for academic writing, dissertation and thesis editing, research proposals, journal article polishing, blogs, and preparing manuscripts for submission to impact-factor journals. Let me handle your research and writing needs with precision, professionalism, and academic excellence. Best regards, Mumtaz, PhD
- Policy Writing
- Academic Writing
- Proposal Writing
- Research Paper Writing
- Editing & Proofreading
- Scientific Literature Review
- Policy Analysis
- Sustainability
- Qualitative Research
- Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Summary Report
- Government & Public Sector
- AI Governance
- Thesis
Montreal, Canada
Hello/Bonjour/Hola! I’m Maddisson, a Canadian Freelance International Affairs Analyst with expertise in research, policy analysis, and strategic communications across complex geopolitical landscapes. Supporting clients through policy analysis, article/content writing, data analysis/visualisation, and other multimedia deliverables, developing and disseminating complexities into actionable, tangible insights. My work spans political participation, international law, human rights, migration, governance, security and defence, gender, and accountability. I specialise in conflict and crisis analysis, global power dynamics, cybersecurity, and policy evaluation, with projects including the opioid crisis in Canada, security developments across the Americas, Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, and migration flows such as the Darien Gap (Panama border) for Nicaraguan migrants, MENA and Eastern European routes, and arrivals to Lampedusa, Italy, alongside North American migration policies. I have produced multimedia content and strategic communications for governments, NGOs, think tanks, and private clients worldwide. I have supported the United Nations as a UN Volunteer (WFP), Communications Intern at the International Peace Institute, and Rule of Law/Communications Intern at ORLOSI, contributing to research, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. I am also an active tutor in political science and a dedicated volunteer with UPeace MUN, UNGA 77, the Uyghurs Under Threat Conference, NWSC, YMCA, SPCA, and other local and international initiatives. Writing Samples (More Available Upon Request): -ACSY Think Tank-"Political History of South Yemen: Crisis, Conflict, and Challenges Preventing Lasting Peace" @ americancentersy.org/2022/05/political-history-of-south-yemen-crisis.html -Supported UN Documentary/Project "The trial that brought down a warlord" through the United Nations Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI-JCS-UN) news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157311 as well as other articles, including the 10-Year Anniversary of GFP Rule of Law Coordination (OROLSI Medium) orolsi.medium.com/the-global-focal-point-for-the-rule-of-law-marks-its-10-year-anniversary-4b1646242991 -Politically Speaking Publication on Medium- medium.com/politically-speaking/frances-obsession-with-nuclear-energy-65b447098a04 Website Development and Content Example (more upon request): - upmunc2024.wordpress.com Please feel free to reach out to connect on your project! All the best, Maddisson
- International Law
- Data Analysis
- Article Writing
- Communications
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Proofreading
- Politics
- Journalism
- Translation
- Writing
- Research Papers
- Journalism Writing
Koeln, Germany
Quantitative Analysis in Macroeconomics & Microeconomics I do quantitative analyses using advanced econometric and statistical methods to explore both macroeconomic and microeconomic research questions. My experience includes model specification, data cleaning and transformation and the interpretation of empirical results within theoretical frameworks. I deliver methodological transparency and provide a clear communication of findings. Preferred Software: Stata, SPSS R, Python, Excel Survey Development & Analysis I have designed several simple to complex narrative-driven research designs. This includes designing questionnaires tailored to economic or sociological research questions, and implementing survey instruments on digital platforms. Usual Software: SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, SurveyCTO, Limesurvey Qualitative & Mixed-Methods Research I can support in theory-driven qualitative research (interview design, structured coding, clustering, and interpretation) aligned with economic and political theory. Preferred Software: MAXQDA Policy & Legal-Institutional Analysis With formal training in law, I bring a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and policy design. This allows me to interpret empirical findings in light of legal constraints, particularly in public policy contexts. Background: I am a PhD student in Development Economics specializing in policy-relevant inequality analysis, causal inference, and theory-driven empirical research. My key strength lies in conceptualising meta-level analytical approaches that integrate economic, behavioural, political, and institutional–legal perspectives to extract insights from complex or imperfect data. I work best on problems that demand both analytical and creative reasoning.
- Policy Writing
- Data Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Statistical Analysis
- Policy Analysis
- Legal Writing
- Policy Development
- Growth Analytics
- Survey Design
- Economic Analysis
- Econometrics
- RStudio
- Teaching
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Nacogdoches, Texas
I'm a former university professor with a Ph.D. in economics and a native English speaker. My previous experience includes publishing many scholarly articles in peer-reviewed academic journals, which are listed on Google Scholar under Michael D. Stroup. I have sat on many Master's committees and a few doctoral committees across various social science disciplines, and I have led a successful business school re-accreditation effort. More recently, I have assisted Upwork clients with reviewing and editing their academic papers, ghostwriting blog pieces, as well as creating and reviewing online academic curriculum. I have also performed empirical research and public policy analysis for academics, business professionals, and non-profit organizations. My fees are negotiable and I am willing to work with anyone from any country. I look forward to working with you!
- Academic Research
- Article
- Narrative
- English
- Politics
- White Paper
- Newsletter
Oregon City, Oregon
*******Please note, I do not engage in academic dishonesty and will not participate in cheating********* Hello! I am an independent scholar who wants to help you with your academic and research projects! I coach academics and professionals through the research process, and can help with all stages of research. I have a Ph.D. in sociology and am skilled at research and writing and multi-method qualitative methods. I have experience in qualitative methods such as interviewing, focus groups, content analysis, historical analysis, visual analysis, and ethnographies. I also have basic quantitative skills such as survey design and fundamental statistical analysis. I am also an experienced college professor. I have 23 published articles in peer-reviewed formats and have recently published a peer-reviewed edited volume. I currently have a few other paper that have been accepted and are in the publication process, with many more in the pipeline. I am currently working as the editor of an edited volume about pharmaceuticals, and am also working on a solo-authored book. I am good at working under pressure, taking criticism/feedback, and being an excellent communicator. When you work with me, you get 100% original products. What can I bring to your project? *Thorough Literature Reviews/analysis *Conducting focus groups or interviews *Coding of qualitative data *Basic quantitative data analysis *Writing up research findings *Coaching through all stages of the thesis/dissertation process *Coaching through all stages of academic writing *Putting findings into polished reports or PowerPoints *Putting together syllabi and other teaching materials I have extensive graduate training in research methods and writing and look forward to using my writing skills to help you with your research project. Although my deep subject-matter expertise is in all areas of sociology (especially mental health and medical sociology), I am a versatile writer who learns quickly, and I have experience writing in a variety of disciplines and styles. I would love to be a part of your writing/research project!
- Research Methods
- Research Proposals
- Market Research
- Data Analysis
- Research Papers
- Qualitative Research
- Focus Groups
- Brand Research
- Scientific Literature Review
- Copywriting
- Article Writing
- Report
Adelaide, Australia
My key skills are in Research, Analytics, Advocacy, Writing and Policy. My experience comes from: - Policy Officer (Environmental Impacts) contributing to state, national and international policy discussion in Clean Air and Plastics focusing on Health Impacts and Root Causes. - Policy Analyst experienced in writing government submissions and Advocacy reports on various Sustainability and Climate Change topics. - A Big 4 professional services firm for 1.5 years in Infrastructure Economics and Real Estate. - Part of a Diverse Lived Experience Policy Panel supporting a Mental Health peak body to advocate and contribute to the Policy discussion as the face of mental health consumers. - Membership role in a Disability Leadership Training Institute. - Active Lived Experience Advocate in Government Committees and Co Designing Research and Projects with Nonprofits and Universities. My Freelance experience is diverse covering: - NDIS Report Writing and Research for a NDIS provider. - AI Government Policy Review, Policy Research and AI training for large clients. - Real Estate Research, Policy and Law Analysis for a Buyers Agent - Real Estate Town Planning application research for a Buyers Agent. - Research and Advocacy Report Writing for a Youth Political Science Nonprofit. - Co designing a AI tool for writing by giving ideas and experimenting with the tool as a Founding Writer. My qualifications are a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Honours) and I am working on a Master of Environment and Climate Emergency. I have achieved 2 Head of School Commendations for my high grades. I have over 6 years experience in Governance positions in Youth and Conservation nonprofits including over 2 years as a Nonprofit Board Secretary. I hold a Diploma of Governance from the Institute of Community Directors Australia. Feel Free to reach out and have a chat to see how I can help you!
- Public Policy
- Policy Writing
- Sustainability
- Urban Planning
- Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
- Report Writing
- Government & Public Sector
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Mental Health
- Policy Analysis
- Environment
- Disaster Recovery
- Content Writing
- Nonprofit Organization
- Real Estate
- Market Research
- Industry Research
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