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Dolunay Bulut holds a PhD in Politics from the New School for Social Research. Her research grapples with the contemporary authoritarian phenomenon in constitutional settings and vis-a-vis the international rule of law. Before joining the University of Arizona School of Government, she worked in UN-CEDAW projects in Turkey, gender equity and urban development research projects in Turkey and USA, and presented her work on the new directions of constitutional-political knowledge production and transmission through education and religious institutions.
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Bongo Adi holds a full-time faculty position in the Economics, Data Analytics and Strategic Business Intelligence department of Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria. He is a Development Economist, Corporate Strategist, Data Scientist, PPP & Project Finance expert with over two decades of experience in Development Economics research, consulting and strategy policy advisory; capital raising, business development and data analytics.
His expertise has seen him lead and manage exciting and complex projects on subnational competitiveness indicator engineering and benchmarking. He has led several organizational re-engineering projects including skill-set diagnostic benchmarking, balance scorecard implementation, and manning analysis. His clients include both public sector organisations and a motley of blue chip companies and SMEs.
As a Project Finance and PPP expert, he pioneered PPP and Project Finance training at LBS, Nigeria. As a technical economists he is adept in Multi-sectoral Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modelling, macroeconomics modelling and forecasting, econometrics modelling and analysis. He applies his skills in economic development to help nurture startups and develop MSMEs. As a development finance specialist, he helps startups and SMEs to access venture capital, and various supports from donor agencies, CBN and the wider development finance ecosystem. He has sound expertise in managing large grants within development aid contexts.
Dr Adi holds a PhD in Regional Science and Development Economics and M.Sc in Economic Development and Policy Management under the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship of the University of Tsukuba, Japan. He did a postdoctral training in Data Mining at the National Agricultural Research Center, Japan. He is a recipient of several awards including: UNU Fellowships (2000); World Bank Scholarship (2000); Japanese Scholarship for International Students (2004, 2005, 2006); Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) fellowship (2006); and several Best Paper Awards etc. His research has been presented in numerous international conferences, workshops and published in top ranked international journals. He is a regular Economist and Business analyst on Channels TV, CNBC Africa, TVC, Arise TV, Silverbrid TV, and AIT. He maintains a column bongonomics in Businessday newspaper. He is the Chairman of the Board of Prime Media Ltd, Nigeria’s leading online media and financial journalism company. He also sits on the board of several other blue chip companies and foundations. He also serves as a member of the editorial board of National Economy, Prime News and Daily Independent newspapers. His work in advancing education, social inclusion, poverty alleviation and other charitable initiatives have been recognized with several awards. He is a celebrated policy economic activist who uses the media to keep the managers of the economy on their feet. He is Nigeria’s leading policy economist with international media footprint.
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Peter Gall Krogh is trained as architect and product designer. He is Professor in Digital Design in Faculty of the ARTS at Aarhus University. Prior to this he was professor in design at Aarhus School of Architecture, visiting professor in Politecnico di Milano, Hong Kong PolyU and recently at Jiangnan University, China.
He contributes to service and interaction design both in doing and theorising based on co-design techniques with a particular interest in aesthetics, collective action and proxemics. In recent years this has played out in relation to designing for patient experiences in healthcare.
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Dr Joanna Vince is a Senior Lecturer in the Politics and International Relations Program, at the School of Social Sciences in the College of Arts, Law and Education at the University of Tasmania. Her research focusses international, domestic and comparative oceans governance; marine resource management; marine plastic pollution and governance solutions; non-state market driven governance in fisheries and aquaculture; and the effectiveness of governance arrangements in deterring illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing.
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Hayley James is a post-doc researcher at University College Dublin. Hayley’s research interests concern anthropological and sociological perspectives on money, finance and value, and how they intersect with ageing and the lifecourse. Her Thesis, completed at the University of Manchester, examined the impact of automatic enrolment into workplace pensions in the UK on individual decision making using a qualitative research methodology (entitled Connecting Policy with the Personal: UK pension reforms and individual financial decision making).
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PhD Candidate the the University of Tasmania. My field if research is the resilience and sustainability of critical infrastructures.
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Hi, I'm an Australian policy analyst with the Tasmanian Government. I work within Renewables, Climate, Future Industries Tasmania. Prior to working in the public sector I was in the research sector; undertaking a PhD which was sponsored by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency 2016-2020; and I also have industry experience. My interests are in energy and climate policy, technology policy and ethics, and energy equity. I look forward to making a contribution and collaborating with people around the world through the UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab.
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A Professor of Geography, my own research is motivated by trying to understand the conditions in which people flourish in place, in their movements, in daily life, and over the life-course. In 2021, I was honoured to be the Institute of Australian Geographers’ recipient of the Griffith Taylor Medal in recognition of distinguished contributions to Geography in Australia.
I was Head of the School of Geography and Environmental Studies from mid-2005 to the end 2013; inaugural Director of the Peter Underwood Centre for Educational Attainment from mid-2015 to April 2017; and a research professor in the Institute for the Study of Social Change from April 2017 to December 2019. I returned to the College of Sciences and Engineering in January 2020 to lead first the School of Technology, Environments and Design and then the three Schools that have been created from STED in 2021.
Prior to coming to the University of Tasmania, I taught at University of New South Wales (Canberra) and before then was engaged in casual teaching and doctoral research at the University of Adelaide, where my PhD was awarded without amendment. I began my academic career at 22 as a tutor in geography at Flinders University, where I was awarded the University Medal and a first class honours degree, having majored in geography and visual art history and theory.
See https://www.utas.edu.au/profiles/staff/cose-ted/elaine-stratford for more information.
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I am a PhD Candidate in the school of Social Sciences at the University of Tasmania, researching the lived experience of complex post traumatic stress disorder through poetic inquiry, decolonising understandings, and focusing on the ways in which lived experience of complex trauma can form skills that are valued and bring meaning and healing to everyday life.
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PhD Student - digital design