Keynote I - Sonia Petrini How polygenic indices help us to understand inequality of opportunity Sonia Petrini is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Lausanne. Her research focuses on the distinction between fair and luck egalitarian equality of opportunity. Due to personal issues, the announced keynote Borja Martinović had to cancel her participation. We warmly thank Sonia Petrini to take over this responsibility. |  |
Keynote II - Hill Kulu Family and Employment Trajectories among Immigrants and Their Descendants in Europe Hill Kulu is Professor of Human Geography and Demography at the University of St Andrews (UK). He was trained in economic geography and demography and received a PhD from the University of Helsinki (Finland) in 1997. He also is president of the European Association for Population Studies, a Co-Director of the ESRC Centre for Population Change & Connecting Generations and a Co-Editor of Population Studies. As a member of the Expert Advisory Group on Population and Migration at the Scottish Government, he has advised the Scottish Government on the effect of Brexit on Scotland’s economy and population. |  |
Keynote III - Dominik Hangartner The intergenerational effects of forced migration on human capital Dominik Hangartner is Professor of Public Policy and Faculty Co-Director of the Immigration Policy Lab. He received his Ph.D. in social science from the University of Bern in 2011. Dominik uses field work and statistics to study the effects of migration policies and political institutions. His work has been published in leading disciplinary journals such as the American Journal of Political Science and the American Political Science Review, as well as leading as general-interest journals such as Nature, Science, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. He has received several awards and grants including the Philip Leverhulme Prize, the National Latsis Prize, and an ERC Starting Grant. |  |
