Cecilie Engel

Cecilie Engel

Arabic assistant teacher

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  • About me

    MA in Middle Eastern Studies | Head of Section/Fuldmægtig at the Danish Ministry of Immigration and Integration

  • Education

    • University of Copenhagen

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      Master of Arts (M.A.) Near and Middle Eastern Studies

      Academic focus on the economic and political systems of the Middle East, with an emphasis on the Arabian Peninsula. Master's thesis: The pursuit of geopolitical leadership: An analysis of Saudi Arabian foreign policy constructions of the conflict in Syria.Grade: A

    • Aarhus Universitet

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      Bachelor's degree Arabic and Islamic studies, minor in Business Economics

      Academic focus on Arabic language courses and the modern history and politics of the Middle East.

  • Experience

    • Private

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Arabic assistant teacher
    • Røde Kors

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2013
      Volunteer at Asylum Centre Randers

      I helped organising and conducting after school activities for the children staying at the centre.

    • Save the Children Youth, Denmark

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
      Volunteer in European Parliamentary Campaign

      I contributed to bringing the rights of asylum seeking children into focus during the elections for the European Parliament held on May 25th 2014, by issuing a letter to the editor (in Aarhus Stiftstidende) and helping to plan and conduct a political panel debate.

    • Royal Danish Embassy in Riyadh

      Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
      Political and Cultural Trainee

      I worked primarily with the political and economic developments of the assigned countries to the Embassy (Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Bahrain, Kuwait & Oman), and contributed to numerous reports to the Danish Foreign Ministry.

    • Rådet for International Konfliktløsning / Council for International Conflict Resolution

      Sept 2016 - now
      Volunteer analyst
    • RÆSON

      Dec 2016 - now
      Freelance Writer
    • The Danish Ministry of Immigration and Integration

      Jan 2017 - now
      Head of Section/Fuldmægtig
    • Søfartsstyrelsen

      Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
      Project employment
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

      Universiteit Leiden
      Sept 2016
    • Global Diplomacy - Diplomacy in the Modern World (Online Coursera Course)

      SOAS University of London
      Sept 2016
    • Politics and Economics of International Energy

      Sciences Po
      Sept 2016