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Eleanor Johnson's picture
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Eleanor is Senior Research Associate on the Exploring the Role of Volunteers in Care Settings (ERVIC) and the Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing (ECHO) Project in the School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol. She recently completed her PhD, which was an ethnographic study of care work in residential homes for older people. Eleanor also has extensive experience of working as a care worker in the social care sector.
pedro affonso franco's picture
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I am a Brazilian consultant, researcher and speaker, holding an MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy from Furtwangen University- Berlin Germany where I currently live. With experiences Latin America, East-Africa and Europe, my areas of expertise include: cultural and creative industries and sustainable development; the role of creative clusters and hubs in local development; participatory and good governance in culture. As an independent consultant, I started my career in 2010 and more recently I started developing works in associating with two main creative economy players from the UK: Tom Fleming Creative Consultancy and BOP Consulting. Through capacity-building, strategic planning, research and evaluation services, it is my drive to support cultural and creative entrepreneurs, policymakers, practitioners and organizations to convert their potential into actions that can generate economic and social benefits.
Kathrin Schmidt's picture
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Experienced cultural consultant, researcher and project manager with a particular focus on creative economy, culture and development programmes and cultural policy and mapping. Currently also completing a PhD on the political economy of arts in West Africa at University of London's Goldsmiths College.
Abdulmumin Saad's picture
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I am a Medical Doctor and Senior Epidemiologist/RH Advisor, providing technical guidance and leadership for program development, and reviewing and coordinating epidemiological and biological research on contraceptive and multipurpose prevention technologies. I also provide technical support for the introduction of new and refined family planning and reproductive health technologies and family planning/HIV integration research, service delivery and research utilization.
Emma Aisbett's picture
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Research at the nexus of globalization, environment and development. Find most successful and impactful collaborations arise from interdisciplinary collaborations. Have done a lot of work on international investment agreements where I combine my economic approach with insights from coauthors in law and political science. Most recently working on zero-carbon energy for the Asia-Pacific with a team from across social science, natural science and engineering.
Jo Littler's picture
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Jo Littler is Professor of Social Analysis and Cultural Politics in the Department of Sociology at City, University of London. She has written widely on issues of in/equality and cultural politics. Jo is an editor of the European Journal of Cultural Studies and part of the editorial collective of Soundings: A Journal of Politics and Culture. Her books include Radical Consumption? and The Politics of Heritage: the legacies of ‘race’, co-edited with Roshi Naidoo; her latest book is Against Meritocracy: Culture, Power and Myths of Mobility, Routledge (2018).
Jordi Pinillos's picture
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Sport Management professional with experience in Public and Private sectors including consultancy, sporting goods, facility management, event promotion, branding, sport & tourism, endurance sports and fitness management. President of Sports NGO www.regalaunbosque.org Professor 5 years in several Masters programs Strategic Management of Sport organizations Royal Spanish Football Federation Foundation, INEF Madrid, INEF Lleida, INEF A Coruña, University of Valencia with Valencia C.F. Foundation.
Joyce Wu's picture
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Joyce is a Research Fellow at the Resource, Development & Environment Group (RE&D). This is a joint position with the Land and Water Division of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), to integrate gender into the going work of Sustainable Development Investment Portfolio (SDIP) in water management. SDIP is funded by DFAT, and is currently in the second phase of implementation. Joyce’s research interests include gender and development, gender and natural resources management, integrated water resources management and gender, violence against women, male behavioural change, gender and participatory development. She has research experience in South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Prior to academic life, Joyce worked in the international development sector, with organisations including UN Women and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the Office for Women.
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Chuthaporn Suntayakorn's picture
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Prior to starting my PhD, I completed a BA in Government from the Political Science faculty at Chulalongkorn University (Thailand) and then went on to study for an MSc in Public Policy from the University of Bristol. I previously worked as a Policy Analysis Officer for the Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health Thailand. Today I serve as a lecturer in health and social care policy at Naresuan University, Thailand. My main research interest is in the area of policy relating to border health security, health equity and migrant health within ASEAN context.

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