Education
Experience
2017-2018
SOAS, University of London
2010-2014
University of Toronto
2022 - Ongoing
Alserkal Advisory
2019-2020
The Third Line
2015-2018
Visualizing Impact
2015-2016
Haya Cultural Center
2014-2015
British Council
MSc in Migration, Mobility, and Development Studies
Published dissertation titled "Expat, Local, and Refugee: Studying Up the Global Division of Labor and Migration in the Humanitarian Industry in Jordan" in the Journal of Migration and Society. Awarded the Tibawi Trust Award for Research.
BA in International Relations and Peace, Conflict, and Justice Studies with Honors
Editor of the Diaspora and Transnational Studies Journal. Victoria College Dean's List.
Research Associate
Working to deepen the thought leadership and business development tracks of the Advisory through art's cross industry intersections.
Gallery Coordinator
Liaised with artists and visitors in a front-facing role, programmed community events, and managed the one-of-a-kind homegrown shop and library at The Third Line.
Research and Projects Coordinator
Lead researcher and project coordinator at the pivot between hard data and creative analysis. Gained experience managing a team of volunteer researchers, writing for non-profits, and community outreach.
Grants and Program Writer
Worked closely with the director and stakeholders to position funding objectives; writing grant proposals that communicate intention and impact.
English teacher at public secondary schools in Bogota, Colombia in partnership with the British Council and Bogota Ministry of Education.