Evelien Wauters, PhD

Evelien wauters, phd

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  • Timeline

    Apr 2011 - Apr 2014

    Board member

    Vlaams Rechtsgenootschap Leuven (VRG)
    Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

    Travel Claims agent

    Europ Assistance
    Jul 2015 - Jul 2015

    International travel assistance

    Mutas vzw
    Aug 2015 - Sept 2015

    Legal Research intern

    Office of the Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration
    Mar 2016 - Aug 2016

    Human Rights Researcher

    United Nations Human Rights
    Oct 2016 - Jan 2025

    Doctoral Researcher

    Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
    Jan 2017 - Oct 2020

    Legal and Advocacy Officer

    Women Refugee Route
    Mar 2017 - May 2022

    Coordinator Oxford Reports on International Law in Domestic Courts (ILDC) for Belgium

    Oxford University Press
    Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

    Policy Officer I Assistant to the Director

    Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie
    Feb 2021 - Mar 2022

    Junior Legal Advisor | Human Rights and Access to Justice

    Avocats Sans Frontières
    Mar 2022 - Nov 2022

    Lawyer

    Antigone Advocaten
    Current Company
    Jan 2024 - now

    First-line legal assistance (Jurist Team Migratie)

    CAW
    Nov 2024 - Feb 2025

    Visiting Fellow

    Paris-Pantheon-Assas University
  • About me

    Legal Expert I Human Rights and Displacement

  • Education

    • Sint-godelieve-instituut

      2005 - 2011
      Latin summa cum laude
    • Université libre de bruxelles

      2019 - 2019
      Odysseus academic network summer school european union law and policy on migration and asylum (french group)
    • Université saint-louis - bruxelles

      2017 - 2018
      Master complémentaire en droits de l'homme (cours droit d'asile)
    • Ku leuven

      2014 - 2016
      Master of laws (llm) international and european law, public law magna cum laude
    • Katholieke universiteit leuven

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of laws (llb) cum laude
    • King's college london

      2014 - 2015
      Certificate legal studies magna cum laude

      Public International law, Human Rights law, Anti-discrimination law, Substantive law of the European Union and Information Privacy law.

  • Experience

    • Vlaams rechtsgenootschap leuven (vrg)

      Apr 2011 - Apr 2014
      Board member

      VRG is the student association for all law students in Leuven.2011 - 2012: Public Relations for the Praesidium responsible for the first year students2012 - 2013: Editor of the association's magazine 2013 - 2014: Organisation of the annual 'Galabal'

    • Europ assistance

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
      Travel claims agent

      Student job

    • Mutas vzw

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      International travel assistance

      Student job

    • Office of the belgian state secretary for asylum and migration

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2015
      Legal research intern

      Internship at the Office of the Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, successfully carrying out the following tasks:- Conducting research and writing reports on various topics within the field of Asylum and Migration concerning the drafting of new legislation, the possible adoption of ad hoc measures etc.- Attending several meetings such as meetings by the Belgian Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, the interoffice workgroup on the transposition of the Single Permit Directive etc. Show less

    • United nations human rights

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Human rights researcher
    • Katholieke universiteit leuven (ku leuven)

      Oct 2016 - Jan 2025

      @Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies and Department of International and European Law

      • Doctoral Researcher

        Oct 2016 - Jan 2025
      • Teaching Assistance

        Oct 2016 - Oct 2020
    • Women refugee route

      Jan 2017 - Oct 2020
      Legal and advocacy officer
    • Oxford university press

      Mar 2017 - May 2022
      Coordinator oxford reports on international law in domestic courts (ildc) for belgium
    • Vlaamse gemeenschapscommissie

      Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
      Policy officer i assistant to the director

      - Protection strategies and action plansDefine and implement protection strategies, action plans, activitiesand calls for projects to ensure respect for human rights in themandate of the Flemish Government in Brussels (refugees,migrants, homeless, etc.).- Data collection and political workMonitor protection issues within the mandate of the Flemish Government toBrussels; advocate for protection strategies and activities with thecompetent minister and secretary of state.- Coordination and support of field organizationsSupport partner organizations in the field, coordinate their missions andactivities, present their observations to the government to ensureevidence-based policy, etc. Show less

    • Avocats sans frontières

      Feb 2021 - Mar 2022
      Junior legal advisor | human rights and access to justice

      Via Junior Expert Programme Enabel

    • Antigone advocaten

      Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
      Lawyer
    • Caw

      Jan 2024 - now
      First-line legal assistance (jurist team migratie)
    • Paris-pantheon-assas university

      Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
      Visiting fellow
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master of laws

      Ku leuven
    • Certificat master complémentaire en droits de l'homme

      Université saint-louis - bruxelles
      Jan 2018
    • Certificate of legal studies

      King's college london
      Sept 2014
    • Bachelor of laws

      Ku leuven
      Sept 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of the Board

      Issued by VVN - UN Association Flanders Belgium on Mar 2018
      VVN - UN Association Flanders BelgiumAssociated with Evelien Wauters, PhD
    • Board Member

      Issued by Women Refugee Route on May 2020
      Women Refugee RouteAssociated with Evelien Wauters, PhD