Danae Psilla

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Danaë Psilla
Danaë Psilla
With FWC March 2012 - Today
Title Public Information Officer
Key Project(s) Strengthening Asylum

Unit for the Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture

Degree(s) MSc, BA (Hons)
Filed(s) of study Social Anthropology, International Development, Human Rights
University(ies) University of Sussex (UK)
London School of Economics and Political Science (UK)



Activities

Danaë started working at the Future Worlds Center in March 2012 as a Public Information Officer for the UNHCR funded project Strengthening Asylum for Refugees And Asylum Seekers in Cyprus. The post seeks to raise awareness on refugee and asylum issues in Cyprus.

Bio

Before joining the Future Worlds Center she worked with the European Network against Racism. She has worked with NGOs in Mexico, Tanzania, Nepal, Cyprus, and the UK. She has carried out research on enforced disappearances for the International Centre for Transitional Justice in Cyprus, and on the making of sons for the CWIN, Nepal. For the past 4 years her work has revolved around migration and refugee issues.

Danaë holds an MSc in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and a BA in Social Anthropology and Development Studies from the University of Sussex, UK.