Doctorant en sociologie, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU) Antoine Dain est doctorant en sociologie à Aix-Marseille Université, rattaché au Laboratoire d'Économie et Sociologie du Travail (LEST-CNRS UMR 7317). Il enseigne également depuis 2021 en tant qu'ATER à l'Université Paris Cité. Ses recherches portent sur les reconversions professionnelles vers l'artisanat et interrogent les questions de mobilité sociale et de rapport au travail.
Associate professor, Psychology, York University, Canada Dr. Amy Muise is an Associate Professor and Director of the Sexual Health and Relationships (SHaRe) Lab at York University. Her research is focused on understanding the factors that help couples maintain romantic relationships and sexual desire over time.
Professor of Addiction Research, University of Auckland Antonia’s academic background is in health psychology and her research has focused on the social and embodied contexts of behaviours related to health and wellbeing. She has been particularly interested in identities, power and addressing inequities across different social groups. Antonia’s work has explored drinking cultures and alcohol consumption at different life stages (including youth, young adult and midlife drinkers), leading to a focus on digital alcohol marketing.
Research officer, Massey University Angela (Te Kapotai, Ngāpuhi) is a social scientist, with a focus on theory development including Kaupapa Māori, media, qualitative methods and policy. Her research is grounded in Māori paradigms and draws on a range of indigenous theory and methodologies. As a senior researcher she collaborates with diverse communities, academics and researchers in areas including media representations, te tai ao, Māori identities, youth and social media marketing, and racism.
Global Scientist, World Agroforestry (ICRAF) Dr. Aster Gebrekirstos is a scientist at World Agroforestry (ICRAF), where she leads the Dendrochronology Laboratory. She has over twenty years of experience in research, tertiary level teaching and consulting. She also lectures at universities in Germany and at the West African Science Service Center on Climate Change (WASCAL) PhD programme in Cote d’Ivoire. Her areas of specialization include reforestation and dry land restoration, dendrochronology (tree ring analysis, stable isotopes and plant-climate interactions), plant ecophysiology (plant water relations, application of stable isotopes to the study of plant eco-physiological processes and global climate changes), tropical forest ecology and management (effects and consequences of global climate change on biodiversity and livelihoods), watershed management, agroforestry. Aster Gebrekirstos (PhD, Gottingen University, Germany, 2005) is global scientist and head of the dendrochronology lab, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya, and affiliated with Erlangen University, Germany. Her research is in the area of forest ecology, dendroclimatology, climate change, applications of stable isotopes, land restoration. She led and participated in research projects across Africa and Asia. She set up dendrochronology labs in Ethiopia (2009) and in Nairobi (2013). She taught at Alemaya and Wondo Genet University, Ethiopia; as visiting professor at WASCAL, and Dresden University in Germany. She trained 20+ PhD students, published 80+ journal articles and book chapters. Her awards include: African Climate Award for excellence in climate change research (2014), Special Award for Groundbreaking Science (2009). Fellow of African Academy of Science (AAS), International Academy of Wood Science, conferred Eleonore Trefftz Visiting Professorship Dresden University. She is a vice-president of International Union of Agroforestry, chair of Environment Committee at AAS, member of science leadership at Past Global Changes (PAGES) and Mountain Research Institute (MRI).
