Simon is among the invitees to the launch of a new Network on Humanitarian Efforts in Oslo. The event is organised by Maria Gabrielsen at the Peace Research Institute.

Simon is invited to the Agence Francaise de Développement to discuss his work on inequality as part of the two-day event at Le Mistral and the Instutute du monde arabe. More information here: https://www.afd.fr/en/international-conference-inequality-and-social-cohesion-2018