Education and research with a focus on the inclusion of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, (social) sustainability, gender & sexuality.

-Title: Refugee settlement and inclusive local communities: An ethnographic study in the dwindling town of Riace, Italy (Defended on February 17, 2023).-Supervisor: Prof. dr. Maykel Verkuyten | https://www.ercomer.eu/

Lecturing, Course Coordination & Development (examples of courses):-Multicultural Societies-Social Policy & Analysis of Social Problems -Youth & Sexuality-Thesis supervisionProgramme Management & Educational Management (examples):-Management, development & coaching of a team (25+) of interdisciplinary social science lecturers -Development and coordination of mentoring programmes for the Master's programmes 'Youth Studies' and 'Social Policy and Public Health'.

Research affiliate Horizon 2020 project Welcoming Spaces. How to contribute to the revitalisation of shrinking areas in the EU while also offering a welcoming space for non-EU migrants to pursue their life projects? These are the two policy and societal challenges which our H2020 programme WELCOMING SPACES aims to bridge. More info: https://www.welcomingspaces.eu/

Visiting research fellowship. Focus: role of inter-ethnic contact in creating strong multi-ethnic communities

Tiny Miracles is a social enterprise that supports communities in India to break their poverty cycle by helping to create work and focusing on healthcare, social awareness, and education. In Mumbai, I conducted ethnographic, qualitative, and quantitative research to define the impact of interventions so far and to provide guidelines for the future development of local communities. Further, I was involved in organizational and business development tasks. More info: https://tinymiracles.com/

Conducting oral examinations for various studies (secondary vocational education - MBO)

Coordination & tutoring during a series of international PhD and summer schools. Examples:-PhD School Antislavery and Trafficking, Brno, Czech Republic -Summer school series 'Liberty, Equality & Fraternity' in Croatia & Belgium

Prepare and teach (interactive) lectures to Chinese university students: grammar, vocabulary, reading, speaking and listening, with a main focus on Spoken English.

Inbound: financial transactions, savings, loans and HID.