Wesley Hedden

Wesley Hedden

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD Student in Peace Studies and Sociology

  • Education

    • Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, Pannasastra University

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Arts - MA Applied Conflict Transformation Studies

      Activities and Societies: http://www.centrepeaceconflictstudies.org/courses/.

    • Westerville South High School

      1998 - 2002
      High School Diploma
    • The Ohio State University

      2020 - 2020
      Community Health Worker Certification
    • East West Center

      2016 - 2017
      Asia-Pacific Leadership Fellow
    • Brown University

      2005 - 2005
      Visiting Student
    • University of Buenos Aires

      2004 - 2004
      Study Abroad
    • Chulalongkorn University

      2016 - 2016
      Rotary Peace Fellow
    • University of Notre Dame

      2021 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Peace Studies and Sociology
    • Tulane University

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy, Latin American Studies Magna Cum Laude
  • Experience

    • VISIONS Service Adventures

      Jan 2006 - Jul 2015
      • Southeast Asia Coordinator

        Jun 2007 - Jul 2015
      • Vietnam Program Director

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
    • CAN THO UNIVERSITY

      Sept 2006 - Jun 2007
      Princeton in Asia Teaching Fellow
    • The Pre-Collegiate Program of Yangon

      May 2008 - May 2009
      Service and Internship Coordinator
    • Volunteers in Asia (VIA)

      May 2008 - Jul 2015
      • Southeast Asia Program Director

        Oct 2010 - Jul 2015
      • VIA Fellow

        May 2008 - Jan 2011
    • Asian Philanthropy Forum

      Apr 2009 - Apr 2010
      Contributing Author
    • Save the Earth Cambodia

      Sept 2009 - May 2010
      Organizational Development Officer
    • Sarus Programs

      Feb 2010 - Jan 2022
      • Founder and Treasurer

        Feb 2010 - Jan 2022
      • Community Manager

        Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Executive Director

        Feb 2010 - Aug 2018
    • Princeton in Asia

      May 2010 - Aug 2011
      Carrie Gordon Fellow
    • Development and Partnership in Action

      Aug 2010 - Jan 2011
      Advisor
    • DSIL Global

      Apr 2014 - Mar 2016
      Program Lead & Financial Administration Partner
    • American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2016
      Secretary of CSR Committee
    • Institute for Economics & Peace

      May 2017 - May 2018
      Global Peace Index Ambassador
    • Rotary Action Group for Peace

      Sept 2018 - Jun 2019
      Lead Researcher

      Participatory action research on youth peace leadership within the Rotary network. Learn more here: https://www.rotarianactiongroupforpeace.org/Projects/rotarian-youth-peace-leadership-initiative/.

    • Pulte Institute for Global Development

      May 2021 - Jun 2021
      Qualitative Researcher

      Coding interview transcripts from USAID Food Security Project in Chittagong Hill Tract, Bangladesh.

    • East-West Center

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Leadership Specialist

      Co-led Asia-Pacific Leadership Fellowship for 21 mid-professional leadership fellows from 18 countries in the Asia-Pacific Region. Designed curriculum, facilitated leadership trainings, and conducted monitoring and evaluation research in the form of surveys, focus groups, and participant observation.

    • Keough School of Global Affairs

      Sept 2022 - Nov 2022
      Facilitator

      Facilitator for US-Japan Human-Centered Data for Resilience virtual workshop. Hosted discussions for academics from Japan and the United States on human-centered disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation collaboration potential between the two countries.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Python 3 Essentials

      United Training
      Feb 2021
    • Community Health Worker

      State of Ohio
      Sept 2020
    • Cybersecurity Bootcamp

      University of Cincinnati
      May 2021
    • Python for Everybody Specialization

      University of Michigan
      Jan 2021
    • CompTIA A+

      CompTIA
      May 2021
    • Google Analytics for Beginners

      Google
      May 2021
    • CompTIA Security+

      CompTIA
      Jun 2021
    • CompTIA Network+

      CompTIA
      Dec 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Positive Peace Activator

      Issued by Rotary International on Jan 2020
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Wesley Hedden
    • Treasurer, Founding Board Member

      Issued by Rotary Peace Fellowship Alumni Association (RPFAA) on Aug 2019
      Rotary Peace Fellowship Alumni Association (RPFAA)Associated with Wesley Hedden
    • Member, Asia Advisory Council

      Issued by Princeton in Asia on Apr 2015
      Princeton in AsiaAssociated with Wesley Hedden