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Francisco José López

Francisco José López

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Programme Officer for Global Europe

  • Education

    • University of Mannheim

      2019 - 2020
      Humanities/Humanistic Studies

      Erasmus Semester at the University of MannheimFocus on subjects related with sustainability, media studies, and political economyFor this exchange semester I received both the competitive DIA Stipendium, and the Erasmus+ scholarship

    • Universidad de Salamanca

      2020 - 2021
      Erasmus Mundus MA Latin America and Europe in a Global World Latin American Studies

      Fully-funded interdisciplinary master’s that deals with the relations between Latin America and Europe. My field of expertise is development economics

    • Leiden University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA International Studies

      Graduated cum laude and with an honours diplomaI focused on the geographical region of Europe. Dealt with issues related with sociolinguistics, and political economy

    • Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals

      2021 - 2021
      Summer School International Development

      Took part of the Barcelona Summer School in Global Politics, Development, and Security

    • Universität zu Köln

      2020 - 2020
      Summer School Perspectives and Visions of Digital Societies

      I was selected as one of the 20 international students from all university disciplines to participate in the two-week interdisciplinary Cologne Summer School on Perspectives and Visions of Digital Societies (July 27 - August 7, 2020)

    • Stockholm University

      2021 - 2021
      Erasmus Mundus MA Latin America and Europe in a Global World Latin American Studies

      Mobility as part of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master LAGLOBE

    • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

      2016 - 2017
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA International Business

      First Year Diploma 'Negocios Internacionales'Had courses on microeconomics, geopolitics, accounting, and international trade

    • IHEAL - Institut des hautes études de l'Amérique latine

      2021 - 2022
      Erasmus Mundus Development Economics in Latin American Studies (LAGLOBE) Development Economics

      Erasmus Mundus Joint Master LAGLOBE. Specialized in development economics. Master’s thesis title: “Assessing Irrigation’s Impact on Poverty: Using Unidimensional and Multidimensional Poverty Accounts in the Context of Rural Ecuador”.

  • Experience

    • Universiteit Leiden

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2020

      Main tasks included- Co-organizing information events (Open Day, Experience Day, Student for a Day)- Managing social media- Leading a team of 15 students that assist with the development of events Student Member of the Teaching Committee for the Honours Program of the Humanities Faculty

      • Student Ambassador Faculty of Humanities

        Sept 2018 - Aug 2020

      • Student Member Teaching Committee Humanities Lab

        Sept 2018 - Oct 2019

    • SAP

      Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
      Working Student

      Working in the Next Level IT Lab & Experiences, part of SAP's global headquarters in Walldorf, Germany. Tasks include organizing guided tours and planning events for the IT Showroom

    • German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Research Assistant

      Researcher for Dr. Henning Schmidtke, studying the evolution of the World Bank Group institutions, and China’s role in multilateral and bilateral development finance

    • EU-LAC Foundation / Fundación EU-LAC

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Trainee

      Intern focused on the science, culture, and development cooperation sectors. Tasks include writing policy papers, reviewing publications, and helping with the organization of events

    • European Commission

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
      EU Cooperation Trainee

      Cooperation trainee at the EU Delegation to Ecuador. Focused in climate change, and environmental projects.

    • CARSA

      Nov 2023 - Apr 2024
      Public Policy Consultant

      Junior consultant focused in innovation and green public policies. Tasks include evaluating tenders, co-developing proposals for EU funds, and performing policy research.

    • Friends of Europe

      Apr 2024 - now
      Programme Officer for Global Europe

      In charge of the Global Europe programme, with the organisation of events, contributing with written articles, and liaising with partners for the delivery of programme initiatives. Topics of work include: EU-China relations, EU-Africa partnerships, development finance, natural resources and EU competitiveness, and digitalisation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Masterclasses on International Affairs

      Frank Creations
      Jun 2020

    • World Class The Hague

      Gemeente Den Haag
      Dec 2018

    • DALF C2

      Ministère de l'Éducation nationale et de la Jeunesse
      May 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Francisco José López
      Erasmus Mundus Full Scholarship European Commission Oct 2020 Full master’s scholarship awarded by the program’s consortium (Universidad de Salamanca, Stockholm University, and Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III), and funded by the European Commission. This scholarship is awarded based on a research project, CV, motivation letter, and recommendation letter.
    • Awarded to Francisco José López
      DIA Stipendium Duitsland Institut Amsterdam Aug 2019 Prestigious scholarship awarded for a research project developed during a semester abroad in the University of Mannheim

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Thinker

      Issued by CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) on May 2021
      CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies)Associated with Francisco José López

    • Fellow

      Issued by International Youth Think Tank on Nov 2020
      International Youth Think TankAssociated with Francisco José López

    • Youth Journalist

      Issued by UNDP on Sept 2020
      UNDPAssociated with Francisco José López

    • Student Consultant

      Issued by Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken on Feb 2020
      Ministerie van Buitenlandse ZakenAssociated with Francisco José López

    • Head of the Latin American Committee

      Issued by BASIS The Hague on Jan 2018
      BASIS The HagueAssociated with Francisco José López

    • Researcher

      Issued by GANHRI (Global Alliance Of National Human Rights Institutions) on Apr 2020
      GANHRI (Global Alliance Of National Human Rights Institutions)Associated with Francisco José López

    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by TECHO | TETO on Jan 2015
      TECHO | TETOAssociated with Francisco José López