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Seiji Isotani is a Visiting Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a Full Professor of Computer Science and Learning Technology at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. Since 2017, he has worked as a scientific advisor in several projects of the Brazilian Ministry of Education to (re)design and implement public policies related to educational technologies. He is currently Vice-President of the Brazilian Academy of Educational Technologies, part of the Executive Committee of the International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society.
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Nadine Gaab is an associate professor of Education at Harvard University. Her work focuses on typical/atypical learning trajectories from infancy to adolescence with a special emphasis on language/reading development and the role of the environment in shaping these trajectories. Her work is at the intersection of developmental psychology, learning sciences, neuroscience, EdTech, and educational policy within a learning disability framework. www.gaablab.com
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As a graduate student and Fulbright scholar at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Noa Cykman studies society-ecology relationships from an interdisciplinary and decolonial approach. Her research looks at how social and ecological issues merge in Indigenous agroecological practices led by grassroots social movements in Brazil, presenting a viable response to the unfolding climate and ecological crises. She is associated with the Orfalea Center and is a part of the EJ/CJ (Environmental Justice/Climate Justice) Hub at UCSB.
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Climate and Migration Policy Lead at FCDO (UK Government)
Undergraduate degree in Geography from Cambridge University
Currently studying for a Masters in International Social and Public Policy at London School of Economics and Political Science
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Carol is an Honorary Visiting Professor at Cardiff University
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Founder and CEO of Tomorrow Kids Nepal, Researcher @ IHEID Geneva and ETH Zurich
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Professor of health communication and qualitative research methods in a public health school in Florida, USA. PhD in anthropology and considerable experience in many countries in Africa and Asia.
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I am (PhD) a university lecturer in Public Health Nutrition at the University of Helsinki. I have been coordinating data collections in Sub-Saharan Africa, namely Kenya. My area of expertise are dietary assessment methods particularly in resource poor settings. I have been pursuing epidemiological research in various populations with focus on associations between diet and obesity. My main main area of interest is nutrition transition in different food systems in low- and lower middle-income countries.
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Jin Seo Cho is a professor at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea. He develops quantitative methods for research on economic issues such as income inequality and its relation to other economic variables. He holds a PhD in Economics.
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Dr. Odessa Gonzalez Benson is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work and Detroit School of Urban Studies. Her areas of research are refugee resettlement, grassroots organizations, participatory practice, state-civil society relations and critical policy studies.