Annika Dalén
Political scientist from the University of Uppsala (Sweden) and master's candidate in gender studies at the Universidad Nacional of Colombia.
She currently works as a research assistant at Dejusticia where she focuses on gender and LGBT issues from a discrimination and rights approach.
E-mail: adalen@dejusticia.org
Curriculum Vitae
Academic Training
- Politics and Human Rights Diploma
First semester 2002
University ARCIS, Santiago de Chile
- Degree of Bachelor of Arts: English
Graduated in 2007
Uppsala University, Sweden
- Degree of Master in Social Science: Political Science
Graduated in 2007
Uppsala University, Sweden
Focus: Political Science, Development, Gender, Latin American Studies
- MA in Gender Studies
Since 2008
Universidad Nacional of Colombia, Bogotá
Subjects completed, thesis in writing process
Professional Experience
- UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund), Argentina
May 2007 - December 2007
Technical Assistant
Administrative tasks; elaboration of reports, documents, and correspondence; attendance to meetings and seminars; daily press monitoring; research support; participation in the planning of special events, meetings, and seminars; preparation of translations and informative reports on specific themes to be used on official travels or meetings; contacts within the organization with the office staff and other UN agencies, with counterparts, and with the media
- CISV Foundation of Colombia
May 2008 - February 2010
Executive Director
Program management; coordination and support to local chapters and committees; financial administration; elaboration of reports, documents and correspondence; monitoring and evaluation of projects; contacts with other organizations; promotion; strategic planning; etc..
- Dejusticia, Colombia
Since February 2010
Research Assistant
Research topics related to gender and LGBT population discrimination from a rights perspective.
Publications