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Speakers

Chris Barrington-Leigh
Associate Professor, McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy and the Bieler School of Environment
Stefano Bartolini
Professor of Happiness Economics and Political Economy at the University of Siena
Mary Bartram
Policy Director, Mental Health Commission of Canada & Adjunct Professor, Carleton University
Derek Cook
Director, Canadian Poverty Institute, Ambrose University
Don Drummond
Canadian Economist, Matthews Fellow and Visiting Scholar, School of Policy Studies, Queens University
Houssam Elokda
Operations Manager & Senior Planner, Happy City
Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell
Scientist of Institute for Economic Analysis and Director of GSE Master Program in the Economics of Public Policy, University of Barcelona
Sarah Flèche
Assistant Professor at Aix-Marseille School of Economics, Research Associate at the Well-Being Observatory (CEPREMAP) and LSE Centre for Economic Performance
The Honourable Mona Fortier
Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance
Paul Frijters
Professor of Wellbeing Economics, London School of Economics
Carol Graham
Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Danny Graham
Chief Engagement Officer, Engage Nova Scotia
Margo Greenwood
Academic Leader, National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health
Siobhan Harty
Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Priorities and Planning, Privy Council Office
Alex Haslam
Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology and Australian Laureate Fellow, University of Queensland
John Helliwell
Professor Emeritus of Economics, UBC & CIFAR
Lisa Helps
Mayor of Victoria
Nancy Hey
Executive Director
What Works Centre for Well-Being, UK
Susan Holdsworth
Project Manager for RECOVER: Urban Wellbeing
James Hughes
President and CEO, Mission Brewery
Prof Lord Richard Layard
Member of the House of Lords, Professor and Founder-Director of LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance and Co-director of the Centre’s program on Community Wellbeing
Marc Lee
Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Bernie Miller
Deputy Minister, Office of Strategy Management, Government of Nova Scotia
Val Morrison
Scientific Advisor, National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy, INSPQ
Andrew Oswald
Professor of Economics and Behavioural Science, Warwick University.
Lord Gus O’Donnell
Member of the House of Lords, Former Cabinet Secretary, Head of Civil Service, Permanent Secretary of the UK Treasury and Press Secretary, UK Government.
Shelley Phipps
Professor of Economics, Dalhousie University
Anke Plagnol
Associate Professor and Programme Director in Behavioural Economics, City, University of London
Nattavudh (Nick) Powdthavee
Professor of Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School, IZA Research Fellow
Nora Spinks
Chief Executive Officer, Vanier Institute of the Family
Keren Tang
Participatory City Development Manager, J W McConnell Foundation
Gaynor Watson-Creed
Assistant Dean, Serving and Engaging Society, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University Society for Dalhousie University's Faculty of Medicine, and Chair of the Board of Engage Nova Scotia
Kari Wolanski
Finance Canada
Lisa Wolff
Director, Policy and Research / Directrice des politiques et de l’éducation, UNICEF Canada
Armine Yalnizyan
Economist and Atkinson Fellow on the Future of Workers