Miguel Carricas Laspalas

Associate, Geneva International Sanctions Network at Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
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Location
Geneva Metropolitan Area, CH
Languages
  • Español – Nativo Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English – C2 Cambridge Proficiency Exam Full professional proficiency
  • Deutsch – Zertifikat C1, Goethe Institut Full professional proficiency
  • Français – Certificat C1, Université de Genève Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Panelist: Transatlantic Policy Symposium 2021
    Georgetown University
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Scholarship: European Forum Alpbach 2020
    European Forum Alpbach
    Aug, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Scholarship: European Student Conference 2020
    Yale University
    Apr, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Panelist: Munk School Conference on the European Union
    University of Toronto
    Feb, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Scholarship: Workshop on EU–China relations
    University of Oxford & The Europaeum
    Feb, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Exam: Cambridge Proficiency C2 (CPE)
    University of Cambridge
    Jul, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Scholarship: Course on Geopolitics
    Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación de España
    Jul, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Scholarship: Case Competition Workshop
    Bain & Company
    Apr, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Exam: Deutsch Zertifikat C1
    Goethe-Institut e.V.
    Jun, 2013
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Switzerland
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Associate, Geneva International Sanctions Network
      • Feb 2020 - Present

      – Currently working on different projects on United Nations sanctions through the GISN.– Assist in the drafting of reports about the impact of sanctions in 15 UN-targeted regimes.– Strong focus & research on sanctions in the DPRK, Iran, Venezuela and African countries.– Additional work on the impact of EU, US & other sanctions applied to UN-targeted regimes.– Key areas: Sanctions, Mediation, Counter-terrorism, Conflict prevention, SSR/DDR.

    • Switzerland
    • International Affairs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Capstone Project Consultant
      • Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

      – Consultancy project with DCAF, a think-tank focused on security sector reform & security.– Identified ways to bring Member States to comply with the Montreux Document Forum.– Conducted interviews with officials in Geneva & elsewhere for our final report (Dec. 2020).

    • Japan
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Summer Assistant — Political Analysis
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      –– Assisted Asahi's editorial staff conducting political analysis at the Washington Bureau.–– Carried out research at the U.S. Congress, the State Department & the Pentagon.–– Wrote two extensive papers dealing with foreign policy & the 2018 Midterm Elections.–– Commended for introducing a more dynamic approach to understanding global affairs.

    • Spain
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Formula 1 Editor and FIA Correspondent
      • Feb 2017 - May 2018

      –– Wrote daily articles about Formula 1 for one of Spain's top newspapers, based in Madrid.–– Became at 18 the youngest accredited journalist by the FIA, covering 12 races worldwide.–– Contributed to placing F1 as the Sports' section most followed topic, alongside soccer.–– Interviewed a dozen F1 drivers, team principals and CEOs in three different languages.

    • Japan
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff Member and Project Organizer
      • Oct 2017 - Feb 2018

      –– Co-organized a project to boost innovation & education between Japan and Africa.–– Worked on new ways to improve the strategy on social media and online platforms.–– Interacted with different cultures in a demanding environment, being the only foreigner.

    • Student Assistant –– North Korea
      • Oct 2017 - Feb 2018

      –– Assembled information & developments on North Korea's nuclear program during Fall 2017.–– Drafted summaries of scholarly research, press clips and risk reports related to the area.

    • Spain
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Formula 1 Editor and Correspondent
      • Jun 2013 - Mar 2017

      –– Became a part–time editor with 16 years old, with the website being newly created.–– Wrote daily news about F1, including translations from English & German to Spanish.–– Promoted by the Editor–in–Chief to Grand Prix Correspondent, just after turning 18.–– Contributed to establishing it from scratch as Spain's #1 F1 website within two years.

Education

  • Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
    M.S. in International Affairs, International Law & Foreign Policy
    2019 - 2021
  • Universidad de Navarra
    B.S. in Economics and Certificate in Leadership & Governance, Pamplona (Spain)
    2014 - 2019
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Study Abroad, Political Science
    2018 - 2018
  • 早稲田大学 WASEDA University
    Study Abroad, Economics & Politics
    2017 - 2017
  • Imperial College Business School
    International Seminar, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    2018 - 2018
  • Georgetown University
    International Seminar, United States Politics and Governance
    2017 - 2017

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