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I am currently a Scientist in Residence in the Human and Social Sciences section of UNESCO and a collaborating member of the International Observatory on the Societal Impact of AI and Digital Technology (OBVIA). Throughout my years in graduate school (linguistics, cognitive sciences, experimental psychology), I developed an interest in science diplomacy, which I see as a crucial tool to put research into action. This interest led to my current position, in which I serve as an intermediary between various stakeholders on questions related to Artificial Intelligence ethics and governance.
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Associate professor at University of Tsukuba, Human Sciences (Disability Sciences) . Explores ways of including children with visual impairment in schools.
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I am the founder and director of the Afrikan-American Institute for Policy Studies and Planning, Executive Director and South Carolina Coordinator for the Malcolm X. Grassroots Movement for Self-Determination, and an attorney in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Lifelong human rights advocate
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I am a lecturer of Development Economics Program at Dhaka School of Economics, University of Dhaka. I am also an enlisted research fellow of Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Ministry of Planning, Government of Bangladesh. As an Economics graduate with a Master degree in Development Economics, my interest is on Micro Development Economics, Behavioral Economics, Labor and Migration (NELM vs. classical theories), and Microeconometrics. I would like to wok on the policy level where poverty, zero hunger, education, women rights, freedom of speech, and other humanitarian are concerned.
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Marvel Ogah (PhD) is a senior lecturer at Lagos Business School ( LBS) in Pan-Atlantic university; he anchors sessions in full-time and executive MBA, open seminars relating to operations and supply chain management, as well as other senior executive education and customised programmes at LBS.
He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, an MBA (Operations Management) from Ambrose Alli University, Benin City, a PGD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Lagos, and a doctorate (Leadership & Organisational Change) from Walden University, Minneapolis, USA.
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I have been working with the Pacific Community as a Statistics Adviser in the Statistics for Development Division with a focus on the Pacific countries to enhance the quality of official statistics, availability, and use of data for policymakers. At the same time, the emphasis is to identify and enhance the capacity challenge to improve the evidence-based decision-making process in the region.
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Alycia de Mesa is a transdisciplinary storytelling & communications faculty member with research interests in Indigenous data sovereignty, food sovereignty, digital equity, sustainability / ESG. Alycia is pursuing her Human & Social Dimensions of Science & Technology (PhD) doctoral degree from ASU School for the Future of Innovation in Society, where she is exploring the ethics and boundaries of Indigenous storytelling and counter mapping in context to emerging technologies and smartphones for traditional ecological knowledge restoration within borderlands Indigenous communities.
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Asli is a Gender Studies PhD Candidate at Sabanci University, Turkey and works as a Research Assistant at the same university. Her work focuses on feminist movement, women's activism, and emotions.
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Associate Professor |BSW Honours Coordinator | Social Work and Policy Studies Program | Sydney School of Education and Social Work| Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney
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Laetitia Petersen is a passionate social worker and lecturer at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Her current qualifications include a Bachelor of Social Science in Social Work (UCT), Master of Arts in Social Science (UNISA), Certificate in Human Resource Management, Certificate in Ecometric testing, Certificate in Employee Wellness and PhD with the University of Witwatersrand.
Research interest: Impact of Disability and Health Conditions, Multi- and Transdisciplinary Work, Social Work in Health care, Social Work Ethics, Social Development, Social Determinants of Health.