Ruth Levine's guest appearances

Ruth Levine

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EA Talks

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Peter Thiel

Kerry McLeod

Ezra Klein

Erik Torenberg

Alan Cohen

Robert Greene

Richard Graham

David Clark

Irene Pepperberg

Paul Shapiro

Allison Smith

Dan Brown

Nick Bostrom

Robin Hanson

OwlTail

Presentation Title: The Promise and Pitfalls of Co-creation In this talk, Ruth Levine, CEO of IDInsight, will highlight the ways in which sustained evidence uptake depends on openness to co-creation of research and evaluation questions and methods with members of the policy community, as well as with civil society. She will discuss the importance of breaking barriers to collaboration to ensure relevance of research findings. She will also note the risks and how they can be mitigated.  Ruth Levine, PhD, is Chief Executive Officer of IDinsight, a global advisory, data analytics, and research organization. Dr. Levine, a development economist and expert in international development, global health and education, was a policy fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences at Stanford University between 2019-2020. Between 2011-2019, she served as the director of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation's Global Development and Population Team.The 2021 Evidence and Implementation Summit is taking place online on 30-31 March 2021. Find out more at: www.eisummit.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Presentation Title: The Promise and Pitfalls of Co-creation In this talk, Ruth Levine, CEO of IDInsight, will highlight the ways in which sustained evidence uptake depends on openness to co-creation of research and evaluation questions and methods with members of the policy community, as well as with civil society. She will discuss the importance of breaking barriers to collaboration to ensure relevance of research findings. She will also note the risks and how they can be mitigated. Ruth Levine, PhD, is Chief Executive Officer of IDinsight, a global advisory, data analytics, and research organization. Dr. Levine, a development economist and expert in international development, global health and education, was a policy fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences at Stanford University between 2019-2020. Between 2011-2019, she served as the director of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation's Global Development and Population Team.The 2021 Evidence and Implementation Summit is taking place online on 30-31 March 2021. Find out more at: <a href="http://www.eisummit.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.eisummit.org/</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Caitlin Tulloch

This session opens up a conversation about the strengths and limitations of the use of data and evidence for allocating resources to and across priorities within the field of global health and development. Caitlin and Ruth highlight examples where rigorous evidence contributed to high-impact decisions, yielding large benefits. They also address key critiques of the use of evidence, as it has been promoted in the past 15 years, and suggest ways in which the evidence-informed policymaking agenda could evolve.Original VideoEffective Altruism is a social movement dedicated to finding ways to do the most good possible, whether through charitable donations, career choices, or volunteer projects. EA Global conferences are gatherings for EAs to meet. You can also listen to this talk along with its accompanying video on YouTube. 

This session opens up a conversation about the strengths and limitations of the use of data and evidence for allocating resources to and across priorities within the field of global health and development. Caitlin and Ruth highlight examples where rigorous evidence contributed to high-impact decisions, yielding large benefits. They also address key critiques of the use of evidence, as it has been promoted in the past 15 years, and suggest ways in which the evidence-informed policymaking agenda could evolve.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IrasRtUHO0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Original Video</a><a href="https://www.effectivealtruism.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Effective Altruism</a> is a social movement dedicated to finding ways to do the most good possible, whether through charitable donations, career choices, or volunteer projects. <a href="https://www.eaglobal.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EA Global</a> conferences are gatherings for EAs to meet. You can also listen to this talk along with its accompanying video on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/EffectiveAltruismVideos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.

EAGxVirtual 2020: Evidence-informed decision-making in global health and development (Ruth Levine and Caitlin Tulloch)