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I am Associate Director for Scotland for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. We work to solve poverty in Scotland and across the UK. I was formerly Head of the First Minister's Policy and Delivery Unit within the Scottish Government. I am interested in policy changes that significantly reduce poverty and reverse structural inequalities particularly in a devolved or federal government system. I am also interested in work on shifting public attitudes on these issues.
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Kwami Adanu is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) where he teaches courses in Public Finance, Research Methods, and Microeconomics. Kwami earned a Ph.D in Natural Resource and Agricultural Economics in 2009 from Michigan State University, USA and received a master’s degree in economics from the University of Waterloo, Canada in 2001. His research is in Development and Social Economics. He is currently researching behavioral trends and waste management outcomes.
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Michael Frank is a senior fellow in the Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Frank previously led the Economist Intelligence Unit's Asia technology policy research, where he pioneered applications of machine learning to the firm's traditional strengths in macroeconomic and geopolitical research and analysis. Frank has a master’s degree from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and a bachelor's degree in international relations and economics from Colgate University.
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Lecturer in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Ph.D holder and have lectured for eight years. I specialize in family health and child welfare.
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I am Assistant Professor, researcher and consultant in the sector of urban heritages.
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Caitlin Chin-Rothmann is a Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where she researches the impact of technology on geopolitics and society. Prior to joining CSIS, she worked as a research analyst at the Brookings Institution, where she primarily analyzed developments in U.S. privacy and antitrust legislation. She has a BA in Political Science from the University of Maryland and a MPP from Georgetown University.
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I am a PhD in energy economics and head of electricity research programme at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. I am an expert in the economics and regulation of the electricity sector.
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I work as a Senior Lecturer in Educational Leadership in the University of Ghana, in Ghana. I have a B.Ed. degree in Education from the University of Nottingham, MSc in Development Management from the Open University, MPhil in Educational Leadership & School Improvement from the University of Cambridge, PhD in Development Management from University of Bradford, EdD in Leadership, Management & Administration, University of Bath. I have over 28 years of teaching and research experience in Colleges and Universities. My area of research includes educational leadership, policy and administration.
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Prof Dr Iulia Siedschlag is Associate Research Professor at the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and Adjunct Professor at the Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin. Professor Siedschlag leads the ESRI’s research on Competitiveness, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment. Her main research interests and key expertise are at the intersection of international trade, foreign direct investment, innovation, productivity and economic growth in advanced and emerging economies.
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Patience Mususa is Senior Researcher at the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala. She is anthropologist with a background in architecture. Her research covers mining, welfare and urbanisation, the role of critical minerals for the energy transition, and urban climate politics with a regional focus on southern central Africa.
PhD in Social Anthropology, 2014 University of Cape Town
MSc. Material Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, 2004 University of Oxford
MSc. Development Practice, 2002 Oxford Brookes University
Bachelor in Architecture, 2001 Copperbelt University