KEYNOTE

Professor Oliver Hauser is a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Exeter and Faculty Affiliate at Harvard University's Sustainability, Transparency and Accountability Research Initiative. Oliver's research focuses on inequality and cooperation in three main domains: organisations, society and the environment.

Oliver is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, leading an ambitious seven-year project entitled “BIG IDEAs: Using Randomised Controlled Trials to Reduce Bias in the Workplace” (see more information here), and Turing Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute.

At Exeter, he is the head of the BIG IDEAs research group, the Theme Lead for Behavioural and Experimental Data Science at the Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence and a faculty affiliate of the Centre for Leadership. In addition, he serves as academic advisor to behavioural science consultancy MoreThanNow, as an academic affiliate of the Behavioural Insights Team (“Nudge Unit”), and as an advisory board member of MeVitae. He currently also serves as Vice-Chair of the BBC Children in Need’s South West Advisory Committee.

Previously, Oliver taught and researched at the Harvard Business School, Harvard Kennedy School of Government and Harvard Extension School and held Research Fellowships at Harvard’s Women and Public Policy Program and the Behavioural Insights Group.

Leading Change in Organisations with Professor Oliver Hauser