The ABE Foundation
Dr. Shawn Fisher
President
Dr. Shawn Fisher currently serves as the chairman of the Department of History and Political Science at Harding University. Appointed by the governor to the Arkansas History Commission, he has an extensive background in AI ethics, data science, and business intelligence. Additionally, Dr. Fisher has recently completed training for the Independent Audit of AI Systems. He was recently awarded a fellowship at Harding University for Innovation in Digital Humanities and AI.
Dr. Theodoros Pelekanidis
Treasurer
Dr. Theodoros Pelekanidis holds a Ph.D. from Humboldt University of Berlin, graduating magna cum laude, as well as two master’s degrees, one in Modern History and the other in Political Science. Author of "How to Write About the Holocaust: The Postmodern Theory of History in Praxis," Dr. Pelekanidis has worked as a scientific assistant and lecturer at various prestigious institutions and has contributed to numerous publications and projects.
Dr. Swaleha Raziullah
Secretary
Dr. Swaleha Raziullah is a Visiting Faculty member at the Department of Public Administration, University of Karachi, where she teaches Pakistan Studies. She completed her Ph.D. in History, focusing on the bureaucracy in Sindh, also from the University of Karachi. She holds a Master's degree in History with a specialization in Archaeology and a Bachelor's degree in Sciences. Dr. Raziullah co-authored a book on the expatriate Hindu community in the Gulf region and regularly contributes articles to the "Express Tribune" on history, culture, and society.