Ben Hales 班·黑爾斯
Member of The Board of Advisors at Oxford University Silk Road Think Tank- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Oxford Silk Road Think Tank
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United Kingdom
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member of The Board of Advisors
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Sep 2022 - Present
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VIPTutors co
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tutor and Admissions Consultant
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Oct 2019 - Present
Currently an accredited part-time tutor on VIPtutor, a site aiming to aid international university applicants applying to UK and US universities. This role includes both subject tutoring and admissions consulting on the Oxbridge application process Currently an accredited part-time tutor on VIPtutor, a site aiming to aid international university applicants applying to UK and US universities. This role includes both subject tutoring and admissions consulting on the Oxbridge application process
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Oxford Silk Road Think Tank
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United Kingdom
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Apr 2021 - Jan 2022
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Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Promoted to Vice President and Research Lead on Central Asian Green Development Project. Managed a team to produce a report on BRI’s implications for Central Asian green development in partnership with the Green BRI Center.
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Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Led a diverse team of students, alumni and external individuals to produce the inaugural Social Equity report for Oxford University Silk Road Society’s non-partisan think tank project on the Belt and Road Initiative/One Belt One Road. This report was then presented to numerous Western and non-Western industry professionals in spheres ranging from foreign policy to sustainable trade.
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Oxford Catalyst
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Class and Individual Tutor
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Jul 2020 - Jan 2021
Gained valuable experience on the ground floor of an education start-up. Was scouted to design course materials and act as a tutor to promising students aged 12-18. Educational programme focussed on bringing Oxford-style skills development in critical thinking to a wider audience. Gained valuable experience on the ground floor of an education start-up. Was scouted to design course materials and act as a tutor to promising students aged 12-18. Educational programme focussed on bringing Oxford-style skills development in critical thinking to a wider audience.
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Hudson Institute
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Think Tanks
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100 - 200 Employee
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Hudson Institute Political Studies Summer Fellow
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Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Selected from a large pool of international applicants for a prestigious Hudson Fellowship, a policy internship studying the interlinking between political thought and American public and foreign policy in the modern age. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this fellowship was moved online into a series of “In Conversion” briefings and discussions with distinguished academics and policy professionals. Selected from a large pool of international applicants for a prestigious Hudson Fellowship, a policy internship studying the interlinking between political thought and American public and foreign policy in the modern age. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this fellowship was moved online into a series of “In Conversion” briefings and discussions with distinguished academics and policy professionals.
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The Henry Jackson Society
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United Kingdom
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events Assistant Intern
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Jul 2019 - Sep 2019
Worked as an Events Assistant Intern with an additional Strategic Relations brief at The Henry Jackson Society, a foreign policy think tank with an interest in robust defence of the liberal-democratic order and the Anglo-American partnership. My role included Strategic Relations; the writing of reports on political events of salience and international significance in order to further embassy links and inform future events. My Events brief had me managing a team of other interns to put on public events and closed policy roundtables inviting leading academics and political figures to provide their insights and analysis on the issues of the day. Show less
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Tsinghua University
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China
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Experiencing China Summer Programme
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Scholarship candidate to Tsinghua University’s flagship summer programme offering immersion into Chinese history, politics, economics and culture. Led a team to present research on the geopolitical implications of China’s use of history to entire student body at closing presentation. Scholarship candidate to Tsinghua University’s flagship summer programme offering immersion into Chinese history, politics, economics and culture. Led a team to present research on the geopolitical implications of China’s use of history to entire student body at closing presentation.
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Drystone Chambers
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Shadower
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Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Shadowed criminal barristers working at this high profile-firm Shadowed criminal barristers working at this high profile-firm
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Education
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National Taiwan Normal University
Intensive Chinese as a Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Recipient -
University of Oxford
Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Modern Chinese Studies -
National Taiwan Normal University
Semester Abroad, Mandarin Chinese -
University of Oxford
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Ancient and Modern History