The Second International Behavioral Public Policy Conference
06–08
September
2023
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Friday Conference Center
Following the success of the First International Behavioural Public Policy Conference at the London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
PROGRAM DETAILS
Keynote speakers:
Plenary Session Panels:
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New Directions in BPP at UNC with Allison Lazard (Journalism), Lindsey Taillie (Global Public Health), and Soheil Hooshangi (Management), moderated by Adam Oliver (LSE)
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BPP in State and Federal Governance with David Yokum (NC Office of Strategic Partnership), Emily Schmitt (the Adjacent Possible, LLC), and Lizzie Martin (Office of Evaluation Sciences), moderated by Evelyn Rodriguez-Plesa (NCCentral University)
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BPP in Development and Humanitarian Aid with Britt Titus from the International Rescue Committee, Tasmia Rahman from the Mind, Behavior, and Development Unit of the World Bank (eMBeD), and Stephen Wendel, Vice President of the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, moderated by Natalie Gold (Kantar Public).
Keynotes and Plenary Panel Speakers
Erik Angner
Professor of Practical Philosophy
Stockholm University
Sunita Sah
Professor of Management and Organizations
Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
Allison
Lazard
E. Reese Felts Jr. Distinguished Associate Professor
Hussman School of Journalism and Media,
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Lindsey
Tailie
Associate Professor
Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
David
Yokum
Director of The Policy Lab,
Brown University; Senior Advisor, NC Office of Strategic Partnerships; Chief Scientist at the NC Office of State Budget & Management
Britt
Titus
Behavioral Insights Lead
International Rescue Committee
Lizzie
Martin
Associate Fellow with the Presidential Management Fellowship Program,
Office of Evaluation Sciences
LOGISTICS
Conference Accommodation:
Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill,
100 Marriott Way, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517.
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We have reserved a block of hotel rooms in the Marriott Courtyard Chapel Hill at the advantageous rate of $149 from Tu Sep 5 to Sat Sep 9, which is next door to the conference venue. Please book early. Rooms are only available while supply lasts.
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Book your group rate for Int. Behavioral Public Policy Conference
Start Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Last Day to Book: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Funding:
If you do not have sufficient research support from your university or employer and would like to apply for funding to enable you to attend the conference, please send a request for funding to 2ibppc@unc.edu with ‘request for funding’ in the subject line. We are still awaiting decisions from some sponsoring agencies and hope to be able to accommodate your request.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Luc Bovens
(lead organizer)
Professor of Philosophy; Core Faculty in the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program,
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Natalie
Gold
Chief Scientist and Head of Trials, Behavioural Practice, Kantar Public;
Honorary Professor in Behavioural Science and Philosophy, Warwick University
Alejandro Hortal
Senior Lecturer,
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Douglas Mackay
Associate Professor of Public Policy,
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
REGISTER NOW
Early Bird: NOW - June 5:
Regular: $450
IBPPA members and students: $400
Regular: June 6 – July 24:
Regular: $475
IBPPA members and students: $425
Late: July 25 – August 28:
Regular: $500
IBPPA members and students: $450