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SUMMARY:Practitioner Series: Aleksandra Dier [CTED] - Aleksandra Dier
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CONTACT:Jenna Anderson
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Aleksandra Dier is a counterterrorism and gender expert at
  the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate. Over the
  past decade\, Aleksandra has worked for the United Nations in the areas o
 f conflict prevention and mediation\, peacekeeping\, sanctions\, and count
 erterrorism. She served in UN field missions in Afghanistan and Burundi\, 
 and was involved in the planning of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali. S
 he also served as the special assistant to the Special Adviser to the Secr
 etary-General on Conflict Prevention. Prior to joining the UN\, she worked
  in several think tanks on European security policy and crisis management 
 in Africa. Aleksandra holds a PhD in International Relations from the Univ
 ersity of Oxford. \n\nThe CGHR Practitioner series seeks to allow students
  to listen and speak to a selection of high-level experts working in these
  fields\, and address key issues and questions. The seminars which take pl
 ace during the Lent term\, are designed to equip students with an in-depth
  and critical look at what each area involves\; the type of work carried o
 ut\, contingent challenges and essential competencies. The first part of t
 he session will introduce the speaker\, chaired by a discussant from CGHR 
 \, and will open up to the audience in the second portion of the evening t
 o provide the opportunity for students to engage with the topics discussed
 .\n
LOCATION:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/practitioner-series-aleksandra-die
 r-tickets-136591521919
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