Marie
Andreescu
Marie Andreescu
Eastern Europe Coordinator
World Inequality Lab
Biography
Marie Andreescu is an economist and Eastern Europe coordinator at the World Inequality Lab. She coordinates research on income inequality in Eastern Europe and Russia. She is pursuing a PhD at the Paris School of Economics on digitalisation and discrimination in the labour market.
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Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
Shams Asadi
Human Rights Commissioner
City of Vienna - Human Rights Office
Biography
Shams Asadi is Human Rights Commissioner of the City of Vienna. She studied architecture and urban planning and has years of practical and academic experience in urban regeneration and urban development. Human rights, notably in urban development, have remained a focus of her professional life throughout.
Country
Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
Nour Barakeh
Energy and Communications Consultant
International Forum for Understanding
Biography
Nour Barakeh is an energy and communications consultant at the International Forum for Understanding. She is especially interested in the nexus of climate change, migration and human rights.
Country
Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective