Vita

Nicole Janz is a PhD candidate at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at Cambridge University. Before that she studied at Free University of Berlin, Columbia University and LMU Munich. Nicole is also a journalist.

Education

  • FU Berlin: Magistra Artium in North American Studies and History and History (2008)
  • Columbia University: Visiting Student (2005/06)
  • Berlin School of Journalism: Training as a Journalist/Editor (2002)
  • LMU Munich: Pre-Diploma in Journalism (2001)

Scholarships

  • Millennium Scholarship, Centre for International Studies, Cambridge University (2009-2011)
  • Domestic Research Studentship, Trinity Hall (2009-2011)
  • Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, Germany (-2008)
  • Fulbright (2005/06)
  • Columbia University (2005/06)

Work Experience

  • taz, die tageszeitung: Staff Journalist and Political Reporter (2008-2009)
  • New York German Press: Freelancer (3/2008)
  • John-F.-Kennedy Institute Berlin (Economics Dept.): Research Assistant (2003-2005)
  • Berliner Zeitung: Freelancer (since 2001)

Voluntary Engagement

  • Amnesty International Student Group at Free University of Berlin (organization of lecture series)
  • Cambridge International Studies Association (speaker series coordinator; webmaster)

Nicole Janz