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Désirée is a Research Fellow at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies and the Center of Conflict Studies at the University of Marburg, working on state violence against peaceful civil society, security sector reform, sustainable peace, militarization of public security.
She has a regional focus on Latin America, especially Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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Angela Anarfi Gyasi-Gyamerah (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Psychology, University of Ghana. She is a Fellow of Volta Hall and is currently serving on the Hall Council and as a Hall Tutor. She is also currently a member of the university’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee. Prior to her work at the Department of Psychology, she had had several years of field experience working with street youth and commercial sex workers under the auspices of Streetwise Project-Ghana and West Africa Project to Combat AIDS and STI (WAPCAS), respectively. Dr Gyasi-Gyamerah’s research interests i
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I am a senior researcher at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute at the University of Freiburg. I received my PhD from the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi. My research expertise includes gender, conflict and security in the global south. Currently, I research on sexual violence against women along the war and peace continuum; and motherhood in violence and transitional justice. My book 'Contesting Masculinities and Women's Agency in Kashmir' was published by Rowman and Littlefield in 2022 and the Indian edition by Manohar Publishers in 2023.
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Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo, Ph.D., MPH, Principal of TERSHA LLC, is first and foremost grounded in her cultural identity as a Ghanaian-American and embraces her other intersectional facets of being a wife and mom in her work. She is a former board member and sits on the Education Council of AcademyHealth, author of a children’s book, poet, and consultant. Dr. Attipoe-Dorcoo is a member of the Advancing
Culturally Responsive and Equitable Evaluation Network and has a certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the University of South Florida. She is also an Adjunct Professor at TWU.
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Temitope Toyon is a DPhil student in the Department of Social Policy and Intervention, funded by the Leverhulme Biopsychosocial Scholarship. She is supervised by Professor Jane Barlow and seeks to investigate how poverty and social inequality affects neurodevelopment in early childhood. Her research focuses on maternal food insecurity in pregnancy, and its effect on child neurological disorders. She is also keen on understanding the cost-effectiveness of food insecurity interventions, and how evidence-based research can influence health policies.
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Lukas Lehner is a PhD candidate at the University of Oxford. He was a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley and at MIT. Previously, he worked at the OECD in Paris and the International Labour Organization in Geneva.
His resarch focuses on the consequences of labor market policies in a changing world of work. He examines how labor market policies affect unemployment, and how changes in worker organization shape wages and inequalities. More information on his research are on his website: https://lukaslehner.github.io/.
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BA in Communications, and an MA in Cultural Studies. Currently, work as a researcher and professor on issues related to the ethics and governance of AI, focusing on finding solutions to biases towards gender, race, and other forms of diversity that are often excluded or marginalized in the constitution of the data that feeds these technologies. They were Chair of the Gender Standing Group and coordinator of YouthLACIGF and Youth IGF Colombia. Their research topics include mass media, the internet, the rights of youth, women, and gender-diverse people, AI governance and similar.
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Mendy Shozi is an environmental scientist who works as a Researcher and Project Manager in the Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WaSH) sector. Her focus is Citywide Inclusive Sanitation, Policy, Circular Economy, Resource Recovery and Sustainable Development. She works at the Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA) in South Africa. BORDA is an expert global NGO committed to sustainable decentralised wastewater solutions and to improve access to basic services while preserving natural resources.
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Assistant professor at the School of Government at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. PhD in Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Visiting Fellow at the International Inequalities Institute at the LSE and Associate at The Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School (INET Oxford).
Working on the causes, consequences and measurement of economic inequality.
Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/rcarranzan/