Alba Fernández Collado, International Relations Expert

Alba Fernández Collado

International Relations Expert

Barcelona Metropolitan Area

Lieu
Espagne - Barcelone
Éducation
Master, Contemporary Arabic Studies
Expérience
5 years, 10 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :5 years, 10 Mois

International Relations Expert à Barcelona Metropolitan Area
  • Espagne - Barcelone
  • octobre 2017 à juillet 2023

- Managed the European Metropolitan Authorities (EMA) network, a political platform advocating for a broader urban dimension of public policies through international political forums, strategic high-level political meetings, policy papers, urban analyses and action plans
- Managed and implemented EU and internationally funded projects in collaboration with major city governments and global networks, key local stakeholders to establish common governance actions, shared strategic action plans on urban sustainable development and also influence urban dynamics at both European and global levels
- Fostered partnerships and maintained ongoing engagement with key international stakeholders, including the major European and worldwide metropolitan areas and cities in the US and the Mediterranean region (MedCities network), facilitating joint initiatives and exchange of knowledge projects
- Led information campaigns to enhance the outreach and visibility of the Barcelona Metropolis and its international initiatives through the management of communication and social media profiles at the AMB
- Organized and executed international events and conferences, exemplified by the coordination of the EMA network annual forum in Rome (2018), Lyon (2019), Porto (2021), Katowice (2022) and Helsinki (2023) and other activities; coordinated political participation in the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF) and the Smart City World Congress

Éducation

Master, Contemporary Arabic Studies
  • à Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
  • novembre 2022

Focused on the study of contemporary Arabic language, politics, culture and societies in the MENA region Master's Degree Final Thesis: The role of language in building the Lebanese and أطروحة الماجستير: دور اللغة في بناء الهوية: دراسة تحليلية للوضع / Moroccan identities السياسي اللغوي في لبنان والمغرب Main subjects: اللغة العربية المعاصرة والثقافة / Modern Standard Arabic Language and Culture اللهجة الشامية / Levantine Arabic العالم العربي: الثقافة والسياسة / The Arabic World: Culture and Politics التاريخ المعاصر والاتجاهات الجديدة / Contemporary History and New Trends

Master, International Relations
  • à Barcelona Institute for International Relations (IBEI)
  • septembre 2017

Master's Degree Final Thesis: Comparing women rights in Morocco and the International Law Main subjects: Mediterranean and Arab World Studies International Relations in the Middle East Foreign Policy, Diplomacy and Globalization European Union and its Immediate Surroundings International Relations Theory and Global Governance

Baccalauréat, Translation
  • à Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
  • juin 2014

Final Dissertation: Conversation guide Modern Standard Arabic - Moroccan Arabic Main subjects: English/Spanish Translation French/Spanish Translation Modern Standard Arabic/Spanish Translation Modern Standard Arabic Language

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Strategic Partners
Communications
Advocacy
International Relations

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Espagnol
Langue Maternelle
Anglais
Expert
Français
Expert