Kirstin Appelt*, UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society and BC Behavioural Insights Group
Heather Devine*, BC Behavioural Insights Group

The Ironies of Poverty Contexts
Eldar Shafir*, Princeton University

Moderator: Jiaying Zhao

Eldar Shafir is the Class of 1987 Professor of Behavioral Science and Public Policy at Princeton University, the Inaugural Director of Princeton’s Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy, and co-founder and scientific director at ideas42, a social science R&D lab. Dr. Shafir edited “The Behavioral Foundations of Public Policy” and co-authored “Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much”.

Dr. Shafir studies decision-making, cognitive science, and behavioral economics, with a focus on decision-making in contexts of poverty and on the application of behavioral research to policy. He is Past President of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Senior Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, a Guggenheim Fellow, elected fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Council on the Future of Behavioural Sciences. He also served as a member of President Barack Obama’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability and was named one of Foreign Policy Magazine’s 100 Leading Global Thinkers in 2013. He received his B.A. from Brown University and his Ph.D. from MIT.

Moderator: Kirstin Appelt, UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society and BC Behavioural Insights Group

1. From Waste to Taste: How 'Ugly' Labels Can Increase Purchase of Unappealing Produce
   Sid Mookerjee*, University of British Columbia; Yann Cornil, University of British Columbia; & Joey Hoegg, University of British Columbia

2. Applying BI to Increase Landowner Participation in the BC Land Matching Program
   Christine Kormos*, BC Behavioural Insights Group; Mikayla Ford, BC Behavioural Insights Group; Lindsay Bisschop, BC Ministry of Agriculture; Adrian Semmelink, BC Ministry of Agriculture; & Lindsay Miles-Pickup, BC Ministry of Agriculture

3. Changing Climate Change Behaviors: The Newest, Best Techniques
   Rishad Habib*, University of British Columbia; Katherine White, University of British Columbia; David Hardisty, University of British Columbia; & Jiaying Zhao, University of British Columbia

Poster Cluster: BI Training & Practice

1. Advanced Professional Certificate in Behavioural Insights [PDF]
   Kirstin Appelt*, University of British Columbia

2. BI Boot Camps & Policy Schools [PDF]
   Kirstin Appelt*, University of British Columbia; & Heather Devine*, BC Behavioural Insights Group

3. Ethics Impact Assessment: An Online Tool for BI Practitioners [PDF]
   Vince Hopkins*, BC Behavioural Insights Group; & Heather Devine, BC Behavioural Insights Group

4. Principles for the Practice of Behavioural Insights [PDF]
   Heather Devine*, BC Behavioural Insights Group

Poster Cluster: BI Case Studies

1. Laundry, Dishes, & Thermostats, Oh My! Unpacking the Motivation & Barriers Behind Three Everyday Energy Behaviours with BC Hydro
   Nicole Aleong*, Lux Insights; & Arien Korteland*, BC Hydro

2. Using FinTech to Budget: Consumer Spending in the Age of Information Access
   Liang Huang*, University of Arizona; & Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh, University of Arizona

3. Dumping Diapers: Nudging Toward Natural Infant Hygiene
   Esther Bérubé*, Greenest City Babies

Moderator: Rueben Bronee, BC Public Service Agency

1. The Role of Behavioural Science & Digital Technology in BC’s Pandemic Response
   Dr. Réka Gustafson*, BC Deputy Provincial Health Officer; &
   Dr. Douglas Kingsford*, BC Provincial Chief Medical Information Officer

2. Using BI to Help Unemployed British Columbians during COVID-19
   Vince Hopkins*, BC Behavioural Insights Group; Jeff Dorion, BC Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction; Isabelle Andresen, BC Behavioural Insights Group; Traviss Ram, BC Behavioural Insights Group; & Heather Devine, BC Behavioural Insights Group

3. Using BI to Support Workers & Employers with Safe Business Resumption during COVID-19
   Kerri Buschel*, WorkSafeBC; Tracy Klass, WorkSafeBC; & Janice Twiss, WorkSafeBC

4. How BIT Has Supported Public Health Authorities in Addressing COVID-19
   Sasha Tregebov*, BIT Canada

Moderator: Kirstin Appelt, UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society and BC Behavioural Insights Group

1. Testing the Effectiveness of Email Reminders on Permanent Resident Card Renewals
   Monica Soliman*, Immigration, Refugees, & Citizenship Canada; Justine Baron*, Immigration, Refugees, & Citizenship Canada; Krista Beaulieu, Immigration, Refugees, & Citizenship Canada; & Philippe Loutfi, Immigration, Refugees, & Citizenship Canada

2. Achieving Safety: Optimizing Automated Notifications to Influence Code Violation (Declaration) Behaviour
   Kaylyn Kretschmer*, Technical Safety BC; Thor Berggren, Technical Safety BC; Connor MacRae, Technical Safety BC; Robyn Rudolph, Technical Safety BC; & Zack Zhu, Technical Safety BC

3. Project RISE: Realizing Identity Safe Environments for Women in STEM
   Toni Schmader*, University of British Columbia; Hilary Bergsieker, University of Waterloo; Tara Dennehy, University of British Columbia; & Audrey Aday, University of British Columbia

Kerri Buschel*, WorkSafeBC
Kirstin Appelt*, UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society and BC Behavioural Insights Group