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Dean, Sciences Po Urban School. Teaching 'Urban Sociology' & 'Urban Policy Analysis'. Researcher at CEE.
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I am a Post Doc at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge where I am a part of the Independent evaluation of the Girls Education Challenge to see how effective it has been for girls with disabilities. I have a PhD in the role of religion in classrooms in Pakistan from the Institute of Education, university College London. I am also an education consultant with the World Bank where i focus on inclusive education.
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Associate Professor in Social Policy, University College Dublin. Interests: sustainable housing and communities; evidence for Policy: eco-social Policy; Social Policy, climate change and other environmental issues..
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Senior Lecturer of sociology at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Ongoing Interests: work, unpaid work, care; social reproduction; gender; feminism; migration. Prince Claus Chair (2021-2023)
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I am currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Helsinki in the faculty of Social Sciences. My research interest focuses on Universal Basic Income in sub-Saharan African countries. I mainly apply quantitative and microsimulation techniques to analyze the UBI's impact at the micro and macro levels. On the one hand, I examine its effects on poverty and inequality. On the other hand, I investigate its implications in tax revue and financial costs.
I am also working as Research Assistant at United Nations University UNU-WIDER in the SOUTHMOD project.
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I am a political scientist and international development professional with two decades of experience in academia, applied policy research, and international research management. I have spent about a decade with the United Nations (UNU-WIDER) and previously worked with Harvard, MIT, and the World Bank. My projects and publications focus on inequality and inclusion, ethnic and identity politics, the state and state-building, development cooperation, and governance and democracy.
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I am a social anthropologist ( PhD in International Development from University of East Anglia, UK) and work on migration, youth mobility and gender issues in rural and semi-urban communities in North India. I have recently completed a Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada funded project on Covid-19 and Punjabi Migration. I was part of a comparative project on family resilience and well-being across low-income communities in Kenya, London and India. I am interested in applied research that builds on interdisciplinary insights and is oriented towards social impact.
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Professor of Complexity Science, University of Potsdam, Germany
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Rita is an award winning business leader 'making the world a better place' through her work as a Tech Founder at Granula.AI and Managing Director at VIZON Research Limited, Nigeria’s leading market research company. She is a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women and Cambridge Judge Business School scholar with over 14 years of experience in Macroeconomic Policy, Software Development, Data Science and Marketing.
She is a super brilliant lady who develops other leaders as a mentor. A certified strategy expert, Rita is widely acclaimed for her successes in driving organizational growth.
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Mr Mikatekiso Kubayi is a researcher at the Institute for Global Dialogue associated with UNISA (IGD). He is also a fellow at the Institute for Pan African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) as well as a PhD Candidate, also at UJ. He is an avid researcher on Power and its dynamics in the international system and specialises in the global political economy of finance. The title of his PhD research is ‘The Role of the NDB as a Development Finance Institution in Support of the BRICS Reform and Development Agenda’. He previously worked as Political Advisor