Jenna van Draanen

Canadian UBI researcher and academic. Member of Floyd’s core Basic Income Discussion group (2021-2023). Also participated in the BI National Forum. Likely has academic affiliation in BC given Floyd’s Victoria network.

State

Researcher, likely UBC or SFU given BC context. Active in Canadian basic income policy circles. [Source: Google Calendar, 2021-2023]

What They Do

• Basic Income Discussion group (24x meetings) — policy development with Floyd, Hugh Segal, SJ Regehr, etc.
• BI National Forum Call participation
• UBI research and academic publication [Source: Google Calendar context]

Relationship

24x meetings with Floyd 2021-2023 in the Basic Income Discussion group. Also had UBI Works email (jenna@ubiworks.ca) at some point, suggesting formal involvement with Floyd’s org. [Source: Google Calendar analysis]

Network

• Basic Income Discussion group: sj-regehr, hugh-segal, Chloe Halpenny, Toni Pickard, robin-boadway
• evelyn-forget (UBI research community)

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Timeline

• 2026-04-13 | Enriched profile [Source: Google Calendar analysis]
• 2021-2023 | 24x Basic Income Discussion meetings [Source: Google Calendar]
• 2021-2023 | BI National Forum Call [Source: Google Calendar]