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Despina Kanta

Despina Kanta

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Political Scientist | Author

  • Education

    • EPLO European Public Law Organization

      2018 - 2019
      Master's degree European Governance

      Scholarship in MA Governance by Hellenic Association of Political Scientists This one-year taught degree program offers students an in-depth look at key issues of Governance, and enables students to choose from a variety of elective courses addressing the most pressing themes being discussed throughout Europe.

    • University of Crete

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Political Science and Government

    • University of Piraeus

      2017 - 2019
      Master's degree Business Administration & Total Quality Management International

  • Experience

    • Local Driving School

      Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
      Secretarial Support & Sales

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      May 2017 - now
      Political Scientist

    • Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (ΕΟΠΕ - HAPSc)

      Jun 2017 - Oct 2019

      Organization in Special Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the UN & Member of the United Nations Academic ImpactHELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL SCIENTISTS (H.A.P.Sc.) is a non-profit, civil society, scientific association. It always operates in accordance with the principle of democracy. It also operates based on volunteering, will to offer and effort to disseminate and promote Political Science. It adopts all the United Nations principles as outlined in the UN Charter, the European Convention on Human Rights, as well as the rules of humanitarian law in total. It considers the role of a political scientist to be advocate for freedom, democracy, peace, respecting human life, human dignity and the principle of equality, research, growth, environment, culture, free access to natural goods. Show less

      • Executive Director

        Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

      • Director of Volunteerism Program & CSR

        Jan 2018 - Oct 2018

      • Staff Member

        Jun 2017 - Jan 2018

    • The Tipping Point in Education

      Feb 2019 - now
      Mentor

      Position: remote Mentor (e-meetings) Non-profit organization working to close the information gap in the education sector. With support from public and private partners, The Tipping Point in Education works to educate, inspire, and equip students and social groups with the information and network to pursue opportunities in various educational and professional fields. Our goal is to empower even the students of the most remote island to take informed decisions when pursuing next steps in education or professional career, by using interactive state-of-the art technology. Show less

    • Off Line Post

      Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

      Το OffLine Post, είναι ένας νεανικός, ανεξάρτητος φορέας γνώμης και σχολιασμού. Η συντακτική μας ομάδα, απαρτίζεται από εκατοντάδες καταξιωμένους και βαθιά σκεπτόμενους νέους που προέρχονται από όλο το επιστημονικό φάσμα, σταθερά προσανατολισμένους στις δημοκρατικές αρχές και τις ευρωπαϊκές αξίες. Προάγουμε τις ελεύθερες και ανεξάρτητες φωνές και επιδιώκουμε τον εποικοδομητικό διάλογο.

      • Editor In Chief

        Nov 2019 - Feb 2021

      • Columnist, Politics & IR Specialist

        Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

    • Hellenic Financial Literacy Institute

      Apr 2023 - now
      Scientific Associate

      Our vision is to be the leading organization for financial literacy in our country, helping people to build their ability to make informed judgments and take effective decisions regarding the use and manage of their money and gradually improving the living standards of the entire society.

    • Pecunia et Bellum

      Sept 2023 - now
      Analyst

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

      HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edX
      Jul 2020

    • Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing

      ALBA Graduate Business School
      Sept 2018

    • KeyCERT IT Basic Plus (Main Office Applications)

      KeyCERT
      Jul 2014

    • Graphic Design

      University of Colorado Boulder
      Oct 2020

    • Google Analytics for Beginners

      Google
      Oct 2020

    • Introduction to Public Speaking

      University of Washington
      Oct 2020

    • Proficiency in English

      University of Michigan
      Nov 2014

    • Advanced Google Analytics

      Google
      Oct 2020

    • Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides

      University of Washington
      Nov 2020

    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialization

      University of California, Davis
      Sept 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Despina Kanta
      MA in Governance scholarship - by Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (HAPSc) & European Public Law Organization (EPLO) - Nov 2018
    • Awarded to Despina Kanta
      Member of the Organizing Committee Street Work Summit with Emfasis Foundation - Nov 2017 4 - 11 November 2017: Member of the Organizing Committee Street Work Summit from the Emfasis Foundation in the Erasmus +
    • Awarded to Despina Kanta
      Youth Exchanges Erasmus+ "Youth Steet Work Convetion" - Emfasis Foundation & YMCA N. Tyneside - Mar 2017 Member of the Greek Volunteer Mission
    • Awarded to Despina Kanta
      Recognition of contribution - Emfasis Foundation Emfasis Foundation Jun 2016 For offering and supporting poor families and children and those affected by the humanitarian crisis.
    • Awarded to Despina Kanta
      2nd place in Hellenic Kick Boxing Championship - Nov 2015

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Social Street Worker

      Issued by EMFASIS FOUNDATION - Street Work, Mobile Support Units, Social Services, Volunteerism Programmes on Jan 2013
      EMFASIS FOUNDATION - Street Work, Mobile Support Units, Social Services, Volunteerism ProgrammesAssociated with Despina Kanta