Curriculum Vitae

​Professional experience

• 2017-Present: Associate Professor (tenured), Cultural Geography Chair Group, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands

• 2012-2017: Assistant Professor, Cultural Geography Chair Group, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands

• 2010-2011: Lecturer, Cultural Geography Chair Group, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands

• 2006-10: Teaching Assistant, School of Geography & Geosciences, University of St Andrews, UK

• 2003-10: Translator and Linguistic Reviser (Portuguese/English), Traducta, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal

• 2003-06: Researcher and Coordinator, Centro de Estudos Geográficos, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

• 2002: Research Associate, Observatório da Comunicação, Lisbon, Portugal

• 2001-02: Research Assistant, Centre d’Études de l’Éthnicité et des Migrations, Université de Liège, Belgium

• 2000-01: Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA

• 2000: Webmaster and Webcommerce Manager, Free Speech Media, Ltd., Boulder, Colorado, USA
• 1997-99: Adminstrative Assistant, College of Architecture & Planning, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA

• 1996-98: Art Instructor and Camp Counsellor, Days of Creation: Arts for Kids, Columbus, Ohio, USA

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Educational experience

• 2006-11: PhD in Human Geography (Population, Health and Welfare), School of Geography & Geosciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK

• 2004-05: Postgraduate Diploma in the Exclusion, Space and Society Programme, Department of Geography, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

•  1997-2002: Bachelor of Arts, Individually Structured Major in Middle Eastern Studies, with a minor in Geography, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA