Laura Bruun
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Engelsk Full professional proficiency
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Arabisk Professional working proficiency
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Experience
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SIPRI
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Sweden
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Think Tanks
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100 - 200 Employee
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Researcher
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Research Assistant, Emerging military and security technologies
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Apr 2020 - Jul 2022
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Airwars
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London, Storbritannien
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Civilian casualty assessor
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Oct 2017 - Oct 2019
As a civilian casualty assessor on the Russia team, I assess alleged Russian civilian harm events in Syria, using sources in both Arabic and English. As a civilian casualty assessor on the Russia team, I assess alleged Russian civilian harm events in Syria, using sources in both Arabic and English.
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Research Assistent
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Mar 2019 - Jul 2019
As a research assistant at the Center for War Studies, I was conducting preliminary research for a NATO-sponsored project about US-led Coalition airstrikes in Syria and Iraq between 2015-2018 and patterns of civilian harm arising from these. As a research assistant at the Center for War Studies, I was conducting preliminary research for a NATO-sponsored project about US-led Coalition airstrikes in Syria and Iraq between 2015-2018 and patterns of civilian harm arising from these.
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Action on Armed Violence
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
As an intern in the research unit, I conducted reports and analysis on a variety of security-related issues. These included a report on UK arms trade, an investigative report about British private security military companies and an analysis of the interlinked relationship between precision bombing and suicide attacks in Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Pakistan and Afghanistan. As an intern in the research unit, I conducted reports and analysis on a variety of security-related issues. These included a report on UK arms trade, an investigative report about British private security military companies and an analysis of the interlinked relationship between precision bombing and suicide attacks in Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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International Institute for Strategic Studies
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United Kingdom
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Think Tanks
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100 - 200 Employee
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Research Assistent
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Using Arabic and English sources, I monitored the conflict in Yemen in detailed timelines as a part of IISS' Armed Conflict Database. Using Arabic and English sources, I monitored the conflict in Yemen in detailed timelines as a part of IISS' Armed Conflict Database.
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ActionAid International
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Belgium
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
Assisted in research based on the Human Rights Based Approach. Conducted desk reviews, analysed qualitative and quantitative data and assisted in the writing of reports and recommendations. Conducted risk analysis of future programs in Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan Assisted in research based on the Human Rights Based Approach. Conducted desk reviews, analysed qualitative and quantitative data and assisted in the writing of reports and recommendations. Conducted risk analysis of future programs in Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan
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Center for Egyptian Womens Legal Assistance (CEWLA)
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Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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Communication assistant
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
Worked with improving the organisation's fundraising strategy by streamlining its communication with both internal and external partners. Assisted with translation of reports from Arabic to English Worked with improving the organisation's fundraising strategy by streamlining its communication with both internal and external partners. Assisted with translation of reports from Arabic to English
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Amnesty International Denmark
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Facer and Teamleder
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Jun 2008 - 2012
Face-to-face based fundraising for Amnesty International. Responsible for the recruitment and training of the team's employees as well as evaluation and development of the campaign in general Face-to-face based fundraising for Amnesty International. Responsible for the recruitment and training of the team's employees as well as evaluation and development of the campaign in general
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Education
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Syddansk Universitet
International Security and Law -
Københavns Universitet
Arabisk og Mellemøststuder