UBC’s Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics is hosting a short symposium to showcase research on topics related to equity, diversity, and inclusion and how business can contribute to the social good […]
Last call to register for Fundamentals of Behavioural Insights before the certificate application deadline! Seminars are on Thursdays at 5-7pm Pacific […]
Praveen Kopalle (Dartmouth College) will share his work exploring how electric utilities and regulators can encourage residential consumers to conserve electricity and transition to 100% clean electricity […]
Behavioural insights knowledge and skills can help you create ethical, behaviourally-informed, evidence-based solutions. Learn about UBC’s BI programs in our upcoming webinars […]
Crystal Hall (University of Washington) will explore how a color-blind approach to behavioral science has often perpetuated unjust systems and how a more equitable approach can make the field more efficient and effective […]
UNDP, WHO Europe, and the World Bank will share practical insights, including successes, challenges, and lessons learned from conducting impact evaluations when applying behavioural science […]
Join BIT and Nesta for a webinar that asks: With childhood obesity on the rise in many countries, what can we learn from Amsterdam’s success in reversing the trend? […]
The online Behavioral Science & Policy Association conference will be on May 1-2 and feature a wide range of speakers; register now to get an early-bird discount […]
Melaina Vinski (PWC) will share her insights about the role of Generative AI, data, technology, and behavioural science as core levers to help clients drive innovation and change […]
Join us for a moderated conversation between UBC BI certificate alumni about how BI adds value to different career paths, and for a brief overview of UBC’s BI programs […]
Join the Ontario Behavioural Insights Unit for a conversation about the unit’s 10-year journey catalyzing meaningful change, key learnings about opportunities and constratins, and what lies ahead […]
Join us for a moderated conversation between UBC BI certificate alumni about how BI adds value to different career paths, and for a brief overview of UBC’s BI programs […]
Join Professor Sandra Matz for a preview of her book, which looks at what our digital footprints reveal about us, how they’re being used—for good and for ill—and how we can gain power over the data that defines us. […]
Folks from the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) will share how the National Financial Literacy Strategy (NFLS) plans to help strengthen the financial literacy and resilience of Canadians […]
The Society for Judgment & Decision Making (SJDM) and European Association for Decision Making (EADM) are hosting a joint virtual symposium on decision science and climate change […]
The Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE) seminar series aims to explore the intersection of human behavior, economic principles, and health outcomes […]
Luke Clark will join a special Wednesday seminar to share new work from UBC’s Centre for Gambling Research exploring how behavioural insights can help us understand and reduce harmful engagement with gambling […]
The Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA) is hosting BI Connect 2024, a free online behavioural insights conference spread over three sessions in November […]
The UN Behavioural Science Group is hosting a virtual webinar on “Scaling Behavioural Science in the Global South: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities” […]
UPenn’s Behavior Change for Good (BCFG) is co-hosting the kickoff keynote of a new Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics seminar series on behavioral science and health […]
The Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics is excited to announce the return of the Justice, Equity, Diversity, Decolonization, & Inclusion Seminar Series […]
In 2024, the annual BIG Difference BC conference will explore how researchers and practitioners are “Applying Behavioural Insights to Urgent Challenges” […]
The Society for Judgment and Decision Making and the European Association for Decision Making will host a joint virtual symposium on “Honesty and Everyday [Im]Moral Behavior” […]
Revisit any of the 2023-2024 UBC-DIBS Behavioural Insights Seminars featuring BI researchers and practitioners working to use the behavioural and decision sciences to “nudge for good” […]
What will life in the UK be like in 2040? Nesta describes this as a “must-attend event for anyone working in policy, government, social affairs – or just interested in how we can create change in Britain” […]
UBC’s Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics is hosting a short symposium to showcase research on topics related to equity, diversity, and inclusion and how business can contribute to the social good […]
Beirem Ben Barrah and Philip Jordanov dive into the practical tools and techniques of their new book “The Dynamics of Business Behavior,” exploring how behavioural science can transform organizational change management […]
The Society for Judgment and Decision Making and the European Association for Decision Making are pleased to announce their second joint virtual symposium […]
Shelley Price (Acadia University & University of Victoria) will be sharing her work on advancing the substantive equality of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIAP+ persons working in the extraction industry and living close to development projects […]
UBC-DIBS’ own Dale Griffin will share his research examining whether encouraging self-affirmation leads climate change skeptics to more carefully consider information describing the climate change emergency […]
The 2024 Behavioral Decision Research in Management (BDRM) conference will be in Chicago and will feature Daniel Kahneman in conversation with Richard Thaler […]
UBC’s Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics is hosting the 2024 Behavioural Insights into Business for Social Good conference in Vancouver on June 14-15 […]
Shahzeen Attair will share her research investigating questions ranging from perceptions of energy use and what energy mix do people hope we use in 2050 to mapping mental models of resource systems […]
Stefano DellaVigna will talk about his research looking at why cities with a national nudge unit did or didn’t adopt interventions after running RCTs. He will also discuss to address bottlenecks to evidence adoption […]
Alex Henderson and Jennifer Xue will discuss why behavioural insights provides a superior angle to thinking about client segmentation as compared to traditional approaches […]
Maura Scott (Florida State University) will be sharing her work on “Improving Marketplace Inclusion: Understanding the Experiences of Underrepresented Minority Consumers in Financial Services” […]
Bescy is the new name for the Action Design Network, a global network of applied behavioural science folks, that is also publishing a new book and welcoming new leadership […]
Catherine Connelly (McMaster University) will be presenting her work on “Enduring Work: Experiences with Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program” […]
Behavioural Science Aotearoa (BSA), New Zealand’s largest dedicated behavioural science team, will present some of their work in applying BI to the criminal justice system […]
This special webinar features BEAR and BI-Org alumni who will share their learnings of applying behavioural science and insights in the financial services industry […]
If you have a research project at the intersection of behavioural science, business, and the social good, submit it for presentation at the Behavioural Insights into Business for Social Good 2024 conference […]
After an amazing day celebrating behavioural science for good with a record-breaking audience, we’re happy to share that decks and recordings are now available from BIG Difference BC 2023 […]
The BIBSG conference will be held in downtown Vancouver on June 14-15, 2024. To present your research on business for social good, submit an abstract by Nov. 28 […]
Register for free to join us online on Fri., Nov. 3, to explore how Behavioural Insights is being used across the public, private and non-profit sectors to improve how we work […]
The folks at Behavioural Economics in Action at Rotman are celebrating the upcoming release of their new book, Cash Transfers for Inclusive Societies: A Behavioural Lens […]
Jessica Leifer from the Impact and Innovation Unit will be sharing the unit’s work on understanding and tackling the structural and behavioural barriers to greater climate action among adults in Canada […]
The folks at the National Academies are hosting a webinar with Q&A on “What is the Future of Behavioral Economics and Public Policy? Takeaways from Behavioral Economics: Policy Impact and Future Directions” […]
Registration is officially open for BIG Difference BC 2023, which will once again be an outstanding free and online day of applied behavioural science […]
Anuj Shah will be sharing his work using behavioural science to reduce adverse policing outcomes, like excessive use of force and unnecessary arrests […]
The Justice, Equity, Diversity, Decolonization, and Inclusion (JEDDI) seminar series returns in 2023-2024 with an outstanding combination of hybrid and online talks […]
The UBC-DIBS BI seminar series returns to cover applying BI to criminal justice, sustainability, and reconciliation challenges; BI tools like social norms and framing; and a newly released BI book […]
BEAR is co-hosting a hybrid event where professor and researcher Vanessa Patrick will discuss her new book, “The Power of Saying No,” with Rotman professor Dilip Soman […]
Join the 2023 UN Behavioural Science Week from 12 – 16 June to learn how 26 UN Entities are leveraging behavioural science in 17 webinars, free and open to anyone […]
The Diversity and Equity Initiative in the Mind Sciences (DivE In) at the University of Pennsylvania is now accepting applications for DivE In 2023 […]
Brittany Bingham and Dr. Andrea MacNeill from Vancouver Coastal Health will be sharing their work at the intersection of Indigenous and planetary healthcare […]
The Society for Judgment & Decision Making (SJDM) and European Association for Decision Making (EADM) are pleased to announce the launch of a new joint virtual symposium series […]
This webinar hosted by BEAR x BI-Org will feature researchers from the University of Chicago discussing their research on saving and spending decisions […]
The University of Toronto’s Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) and the TD Management and Data Analytics Lab (TD MDAL) are co-hosting the first Gender Analytics: Possibilities (GA:P) conference […]
Dr. Neil Lewis, Jr.’s research asks how segregation (i.e., by race and socioeconomic status) influences decision-making and offers lessons for behavioral interventions that aim to foster equity […]
The OECD’s Observatory of Public Sector Innovation is delighted to invite you to our online event on the use of behavioural science to mitigate the spread of misinformation. Tues., Nov. 15, 20222-3pm Paris || 5-6am Pacific We will welcome behavioural experts Dr. Lauryn Conway (Impact Canada), Dr. Mariam Chammat (DITP France), Kelly Bidwell (US Office… Read more: OECD Webinar & Report on “Behavioural Science to Tackle Misinformation” (Nov 15)
