Claire York

/
Claire York

DOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN WAR STUDIES | KING’S COLLEGE LONDON

You’re a member of the NATO young leaders working group. What does that entail and how did you get there?  

A friend sent the advert for the NATO working group to me and I applied through an open competition to the Atlantic Council (USA). It’s been a great experience, working with an initial group of 15 individuals from other member states on a report and recommendations about the future of NATO. We met first in Washington D.C. for an intense three days of work in the spring, then again in Brussels to present our work to the Secretary General, and finally, this September, we were able to attend the Summit in Newport, Wales, with a larger group of young leaders.

Read More

Raluca Cozma

/
Raluca Cozma

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF JOURNALISM | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

You currently work as an associate professor at Iowa State University's Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication. What does that entail?

University work usually entails three areas: teaching, research, and service. I teach electronic-media, international-communication and political-communication courses to our undergraduate and master’s students, who are majoring in journalism, advertising, or public relations. As part of my teaching duties, I also serve as the faculty adviser of the university’s student-run TV station, ISUtv. In my research, I get to further explore my academic and professional interests, by conducting studies in the areas of international and political communication.

Read More

Elizabeth (Liz) Galvez

/
Elizabeth (Liz) Galvez

 COURSE LECTURER | DIPLOFOUNDATION

What do you do as a course lecturer with DiploFoundation?

I co-lecture an online course on public diplomacy, give face-to-face negotiation skills training to DiploFoundationMasters' students enrolled in a blended learning Master in Contemporary Diplomacy programme offered in cooperation with the University of Malta, and guest lecture on public diplomacy for the online course on E-Diplomacy. In addition, I have given face-to-face workshops on Diplomatic Drafting, Diplomatic Reporting in the Internet Era, Negotiation Skills and Public Diplomacy through DiploFoundation’s partnerships with various Ministries of Foreign Affairs. 

Read More