A BIG Difference for BC 2019: Vancouver
Notes from Using Behavioural Insights in Practice
Program [PDF]
Friday, November 29, 2019
C300 Theatre at UBC Robson Square
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9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration & Coffee
9:30 am - 10:00 am Welcome Remarks [Video]
Kirstin Appelt, University of British Columbia & BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)
Heather Devine, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)
10:00 am - 11:30 am Keynote Address and Moderated Q&A [Video]
Behaviourally Informed Organizations
Dilip Soman, University of Toronto Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman (BEAR)
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch on Your Own
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Lightning Talks from BI Practitioners
Increasing Comprehension of Investor Fee Disclosures Through Behavioural Insights
Sasha Tregebov*, Behavioural Insights Team (BIT)Enhancing Anti-Money Laundering Capabilities Through Data-Driven Analytics
Trevor Lee*, BCLC; & Stephen Tam, BCLCEffectively Harnessing People’s Emotional Energy for Conservation
Arien Korteland*, BC Hydro; & Heather Scholefield*, BC HydroBehavioural Insights in Action in the Regulatory Cycle at Environment and Climate Change Canada
Karen Muttersbach*, Environment and Climate Change CanadaUsing Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Plastics Waste in an Office Environment
Jeremy Douglas*, Oceanwise; Yu Luo, University of British Columbia; & Jiaying Zhao, University of British Columbia
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm Coffee Break
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm Lightning Talks from BI Practitioners
Opening Up the Conversation: Using Behavioural Insights to Encourage Physicians to Have Different Conversations with Patients about Pain Management
Kerri Buschel*, WorkSafeBCBehavioural Insights, Health Services, and Preventive Medicine
Takuro Ishikawa*, University of British Columbia, BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit, and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute; & Mariana Brussoni, University of British Columbia, BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit, and BC Children’s Hospital Research InstituteCircle Practice as a Behavioral Insights Tool to Support the Process of Reconciliation
Stephanie Papik*, Emergency Management BC & Circle WayCan We Apply the Psychology of Risk Perception to Increase Earthquake Preparation?
Iris Lok*, University of British Columbia; Evan Eschelmuller, University of British Columbia; Terje Haukaas, University of British Columbia; Carlos Ventura, University of British Columbia; Armin Bebamzadeh, University of British Columbia; Paul Slovic, Decision Research and the University of Oregon; & Elizabeth Dunn, University of British ColumbiaBIG at 3: Notes from Three Years of Using Behaviours Insights to Solve Policy Challenges
Heather Devine*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm Closing Remarks
Kate White, University of British Columbia
Dale Griffin, University of British Columbia
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Networking Nudge: Reception and Poster Session
Join us for a catered happy hour and poster session with cash bar.
Behavioural Insights with Ghostwriter: A Digital Solution to a Paper Problem
Vince Hopkins*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG); & Michael Buttazzoni, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)Designing and Evaluating Behavioural Interventions with Line Graphs
Harley Lang*, Freelance ResearcherICBC’s Techpilot: Using Behavioural Interventions to Improve Driving Behaviour and Reduce Crashes
Ben Horrocks*, ICBC; & Mark Milner*, ICBCEarly Childhood Outside (ECO): Development of a Digital Tool to Support Outdoor Play Provision in Early Childhood Education Centres [PDF]
Fritha Munday*, University of British Columbia; Megan Zeni, University of British Columbia; Christina Han, BC Children’s Hospital Research Unit, BC Injury Research & Prevention Unit; Mariana Brussoni, University of British Columbia, BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit, and BC Children’s Hospital Research InstituteInteractive Two-Way mHealth Interventions for Improving Medication Adherence: An Evaluation Using the Behaviour Change Wheel Framework [Article]
Nicole Chiang*, Independent Researcher; Michael Guo, University of British Columbia; K. Rivet Amico, University of Michigan; Lou Atkins, PhD; University College London; and Richard T. Lester, University of British ColumbiaCharity Avoidance: Understanding Why Consumers Walk Away (and When They Won’t) [PDF]
Wade Wade*, University of British Columbia; & Katherine White, University of British ColumbiaEm-bark-ing on a BI Trial to Send Dog Licence Renewal Rates Through the Woof
Tobin Postma*, City of Vancouver; Isabelle Andresen, City of Vancouver; John Gray, City of Vancouver; Catherine Constantini, City of Vancouver; & Vince Hopkins, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)Ready to RIDE: Launching a Behavioural Insights Project
Kathryn Henderson*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG); Sarah Smythe*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG); & Traviss Ram*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)Tools for the RIDE: Behavioural Research Methods [PDF]
Michael Buttazzoni*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG); & Mikayla Ford*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)Learn More about Applying Behavioural Insights: BI Boot Camps & the Upcoming BI Certificate Program [Flyer || Website || Email]
Kirstin Appelt*, University of British Columbia & BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG); Dale Griffin*, University of British Columbia; & Heather Devine*, BC Behavioural Insights Group (BIG)Behavioural Insights for Sustainability
Rishad Habib*, University of British Columbia; Katherine White*, University of British Columbia; & David Hardisty*, University of British Columbia
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