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Kun Zhao is a Research Fellow at BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash University. She completed her PhD at the University of Melbourne where she looked at personality traits (politeness, compassion, honesty-humility) and prosocial behaviour using paradigms from experimental economics. Her research interests lie in the areas of behaviour change, personality and individual differences, prosocial behaviour, and prejudice. She works with government and industry organisations on how to change behaviour for a more sustainable, inclusive, and healthier society.
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Dr Davies' research interest is in transport policy and regulation. He looks to use his knowledge of emerging technology trajectories to support the development of policy and regulatory actions that optimise, adapt or radically transform the mobility system in order to minimise the negative impacts of road transport. It is multi-disciplinary, linking engineering, social sciences and business.
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Professor of Public Administration, University of Manchester
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Feminist researcher in subjects including gender, sexual orientation and gender identity, asylum, migration, equality and human rights.
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Economist with research interests in gender economics and experimental economics
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Kelsey's goal is to contribute research leading ultimately to a redefinition of success in national discourse, thereby supporting systems, both public and private, to promote subjective well-being.
He is a Researcher in the Economics of Well-Being at STATEC Research, with the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies of Luxembourg, and serves as Associate Editor (economics) for the Journal of Happiness Studies, on the Executive Board of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS), and on the Advisory Panel for the What Works Centre for WellBeing (U.K.).
He cohosts STATEC Research’s Measuring Progress and Well-being Research Seminar (https://statistiques.public.lu/en/statistique-publique/statec/red/measuringprogress.html). He is a Research Affiliate with the Institute for Labor Economics (IZA), Global Labor Economics (GLO) Fellow, Senior Research Associate with the School of Economics at the University of Johannesburg, and Research Advisor with Gallup. He completed a Ph.D. in economics in 2017 at the University of Southern California. Please see his website for the most current information: https://sites.google.com/site/kelseyjoconnor/
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I am the Project Lead for the Youth Solutions Program
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Dr Roland Pongou is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Ottawa and a Visiting Scientist at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. His primary research interests lie at the intersection of political economy, health human capital, and economic development. His recent work examines how institutions and technology affect societies. His research has broad policy implications for the design of inclusive, fair and efficient social and economic systems. He is a member of the American Economic Association, the Canadian Economic Association, the Econometric Society, the National Economic Association, the African Finance and Economic Association, the Population Association of America, and the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population.
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I'm a researcher and community organiser based at the Sydney Policy Lab. For a decade I founded and ran the Sydney Alliance (which brings diverse communities together across Sydney). I also host a podcast that talks about inclusion and social change called ChangeMakers Podcast.
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Paul Makdissi is a Professor of Economics at the University of Ottawa since 2007. He is currently an Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality. Previously he has held positions at the Université de Sherbrooke (Canada) and at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands). His main areas of research are socioeconomic health inequality measurement, the distributive impact of taxation and public pricing, and income inequality measurement.