
Beatrice Catena
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About me
CFI Project Officer @ EUISS | PhD student in War Studies
Education

King's College London
2018 - 2021International Relations BA Security and Defence Studies First Class Honours (72%)Dissertation supervisor: Dr. Shiraz MaherGrade: Double First Class (79%)Title: To what extent should gender be a consideration in de-radicalisation programs of ISIS Jihadists in American Penitentiaries?

King's College London
2024 -Doctor of Philosophy - PhD War StudiesDissertation Supervisor: Professor Michael GoodmanModality: part-time distance learning
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
2021 - 2022MSc Conflict Studies Political Violence and Transnational Threats Distinction (72%), MSc Conflict Studies Prize for Best DissertationDissertation Supervisor: Dr. James Hughes Grade: Distinction (78%)Title: From Concept to Discursive Weapon: How the Annexation of Crimea Shaped Western Narratives on Hybrid Warfare

UWC Adriatic - Collegio del Mondo Unito dell'Adriatico O.N.L.U.S.
2016 - 2018International Baccalaureate
Experience

KCL Dialogue
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021Contributing WriterContributing Writer for the peer-reviewed journal Dialogue. My piece entitled: “The new Evil: Political Advancement” had me nominated by Beppe Severgnini amongst the “110 women of 2020” according to the newspaper "Corriere della Sera".

Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021Political Office Analyst @ Italian Embassy in UKAnalyst at the Political Office of the Italian Embassy in London. Duties involved providing original analysis, briefings and executive summaries on the Afghan crisis, the MENA and Arab Gulf regions, with particular focus on conflict and strategic issues.

Department of War Studies
May 2021 - Jun 2021Research FellowResearch Fellow at the War Studies Department of King's College London. Collaborated and provided research assistantship to Dr Susan Martin on the international order and arms control.

King's College London
Jun 2021 - Sept 2021Undergraduate Research AssistantResearch Assistant for Dr Jack McDonald of the War Studies Department of King's College London on the "Maintenance of military infrastructure".

Eurasia Group
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022ContributorGlobal Summer Intern at GZERO Media, Eurasia Group. Contributed daily with articles and briefs on various topics, such as NATO, European Elections and the war in Ukraine.

EU Institute for Security Studies
Oct 2022 - nowCFI Project OfficerProject Officer of the EU-funded Countering Foreign Interference (CFI) Project, a project to strengthen EU CSDP capacity against foreign information manipulation and interference.
Licenses & Certifications

First Aid Diploma
Croce Rossa ItalianaMay 2018
Diploma in Social Entrepreneurship
Copenhagen Business SchoolJun 2020
International Baccalaureate
International Baccalaureate.webp)
EU facing 'hybrid threats' challenges
European Security and Defence College (ESDC)Dec 2023
Volunteer Experience
First Aid Attendant
Issued by Croce Rossa Italiana on Sept 2017
Associated with Beatrice Catena
Languages
- itItalian
- enEnglish
- geGerman
- frFrench
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