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Dr. Ogbonna is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Development, Peace and Conflict Studies, at Kampala International University, Uganda, where he also serves as the Research Coordinator. He is an interdisciplinary scholar whose areas of specialization encompass Conflict analysis and peacebuilding; Human rights and social development. He holds a PhD and an MPhil. in Peace, Conflict and Develoment Studies from the UNESCO Chair of Philosophy for Peace, Universitat Jaume Spain. He is an academic friend of indeginous Peoples under OHCHR. He is the author of Belligerent Peace.
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Andrew Crawford is a doctoral candidate at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, and a Research Fellow at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA). His research focuses on development policy including microfinance, digitalization and democratization.
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I'm Professor of Educational and Social Futures at the University of Bristol. My work focuses on cultivating what I call the ‘temporal imagination’ – the capacity to work critically with ideas of time, rhythm, pasts and futures to open up possibilities for positive personal and social change in conditions of technological and ecological crisis
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Muñiz is Provost of IE University and Dean of IE School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs in Madrid, President of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA), and Senior Fellow at Brookings’ Foreign Policy Program.
He served previously as State Secretary (Vice Minister) with the Spanish Foreign Ministry.
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Ms. Meenal Choubey works as an Assistant Director, International relations at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology India. She has also worked as an Assistant Professor of law, Head of legal Aid Clinic and Academic Associate, Business Policy Area at IIM, Ahmedabad. Her research area include social justice, the Sustainable Development Goals, International education and education for justice.She has expertise in project and grant management for International higher education. She has received various grants in the field of social justice and education.
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Research Officer at Ferdi for research in development economics, specializing in digitalization matters. Research focuses on digital issues for sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions, regional integration in French-speaking Africa, economic vulnerability, and corruption in developing and developed countries.
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Rachid Bendaoud is full professor of physics at Cadi Ayyad University. PhD in physics from Toulouse University (France) and the International Master in e-Learning from Kurt Bush Institute (Switzerland). Director of TransERIE (Transdisciplinary Research group on Educative Innovation).
Working on Science popularization, MOOCs, blended learning, open education. Instructor for professors-researchers in e-Learning and consultant in ICT.
Coordinated projects funded by IRD, OIF, CNRST and AUF.
Founder and director of the Marrakech Science Film Festival (2006-2016).
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Dr. Marissa Kaloga is a Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Otago where she teaches community and organizational development in the Social & Community Work Programme. She is the founding director of STARlab, Systems Transformation Action Research Lab, where she leads research on the role of social innovation and social entrepreneurship to foster systems change for a more just and sustainable future. Previously, she was the Director of Innovation and training for the Economic and Community Development Institute and is a former US Fulbright Scholar to Guinea.
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Dr. Florian Cortez is the Climate & AI Policy Lead at Ethicqual, also in charge of government affairs. His expertise on data-driven policymaking centers on governance issues around emerging technologies and the environment. Florian held visiting researcher appointments at renowned institutions including UC Berkeley and Columbia University. In his book by Springer, he quantitatively analyzed international treaty ratification patterns. He co-authored a UN IGF Policy Report on sustainability and digitalization. His PhD research in economics was funded by the German Research Association (DFG).
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Dr. Jackline Nyerere
Senior Lecturer of Educational Leadership and Policy
Director, Centre for International Programmes and Collaboration
Kenyatta University
www.ku.ac.ke
Secretary, Center for Education and Sustainable Development in Africa (CESDA)
https://cesdafrica.org/