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Paweł Bukowski is a Research Economist at Centre for Economic Performance at LSE; a Guest Lecturer at the Department of Economic at LSE; and an Adjunct at the Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He holds a PhD in Economics from Central European University. He is also a senior expert at the European Expert Network on Economics of Education. Paweł’s current research interest is concentrated on labour market and spatial inequalities. He has published in top field peer-reviewed economic journals and his research has been covered by the main Polish and international media outlets.
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PhD Candidate, University of York. Project concerns refugee housing and integration policies of cities and how to ensure that housing practices can maximise a refugee's integration prospects into the country.
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A professional of migration, I developed a specific expertise on the reintegration of migrants returning to their home country, managing, coordinating and contributing to harmonize transnational projects mainly in North and West Africa, but also beyond in other regions of Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Building on more than 10 years working for the International Organization for Migration, I gained experience in various fields of migration management, including in AVRR, capacity-building, fight against trafficking in human beings, irregular migration and displacement and migration crises.
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I am the Director of the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance at the University of Cape Town.
Prior to this I worked in the Government of South Africa for over 20 years as a trade negotiator.
My research interests are related to global governance, international political economy, economic development and regional integration in Africa.
I am also keen to learn from other researchers about building and strengthening Implementation capacity of developing country states.
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Sophia Kianni is an Iranian-American social entrepreneur and activist studying at Stanford University. She is the founder and executive director of Climate Cardinals, an international nonprofit with 9,000 volunteers in 40+ countries. She is the youngest person to ever serve as a United Nations advisor. She has sat on boards and advisory councils for The New York Times, World Economic Forum, Web Summit, Environmental Media Association, Ashoka, American Lung Association, and Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation.
Sophia’s activism has been featured in news outlets including Forbes, CNN, The Guardian, CNBC, and even on the front page of The Washington Post. She was previously a fellow with PBS NewsHour and has written for news outlets such as MTV News, BuzzFeed, Teen Vogue, Refinery 29, and Cosmopolitan. Sophia has been publicly commended by the Congressional Committee on the Climate Crisis and the United Nations Foundation for her advocacy. She is an adamant public speaker and has spoken to people around the world from Doha, Qatar to Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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My name is Daniela Erazo. I am from Quito, Ecuador and since 2015 I am honoured to be a humanitarian worker as Operations Assistant for the USRAP Program.
This experience has been enriching and essential for my personal and professional development and I feel committed with the society to return back all the achievements.
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Assistant professor of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine, researching and teaching about global financial politics, responsibility in global finance, and the politics of global economic inequality.
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I am the Director of Racial Equity for the Center for Law & Social Policy (CLASP), which is an anti-poverty policy non-profit in Washington, DC
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I am an assistant professor at the University of California Irvine. I work on tax policy in developing countries
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I am an educator with experience on working with youth in high risk of violence contexts.