Fiza Lee-Winter

Research Associate

Website

Address

Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) Bochumer Fenster, 4th floor Massenbergstraße 9 B 44787 Bochum Germany

Nationality

Singaporean

Research Focus

Working Title: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis and its Regional Response
PhD Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Heintze

Research Interests

Refugee studies, international law, human rights law, democratization, governance & democracy, public policy, formal institutions, and comparative, qualitative analysis

Education

Since 2018

Institute of Development Research and Development Policy (IEE), Ruhr Universität Bochum, Germany PhD International Development Studies

2017 – 2018

European Inter-University Center for Human Rights & Democratisation (EIUC), Venice, Italy Ruhr Universität-Bochum, Germany European Masters of Arts in Human Rights & Democratisation

2007 – 2010

University of Northern Colorado, USA Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice with dual minors in Media Studies and Philosophy

Work Experience and other Activities

Since 09/2019

English Teacher Denker & Andree Sprachtrainings, Bochum, Germany

Since 02/2019

Editor, Genocide Studies & Prevention Journal

05/2019 – 08/2019

English Teacher (Summer Volunteer) Immigrant & Refugee Center of Northern Colorado, USA

2015 – 2016

Major Shareholder & Commercial Strategist Xcellen P/L, Singapore

2013 - 2015

Senior Producer – Capital Markets Marcus Evans, Singapore

2010 – 2012

Staff Writer, Office of Media Relations, University of Northern Colorado, USA

2009 – 2010

Journalist (Student Employee), UNC Mirror, University of Northern Colorado, USA

2009-2010

Peer Educator Intern Assault Survivor Advocacy Program University of Northern Colorado, USA

Most recent Publications

08/2019

Fiza Lee, “Between policy and reality”, Völkerrechtsblog, doi: 10.17176/20190812-201111-0.

Grants and Awards

Since 11/2019

PhD Scholarship Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

07/2019 – 11/2019

Awarded PR.INT Funding RUB Research School for organizing the IFRP 2019 Conference at the IEE at RUB

2010

International Student Scholarship (Fall 2010) University of Northern Colorado, USA

Language Skills

English – Native
Malay – Native
Bahasa Indonesia – Fluent
German – Intermediate
Italian – Basic
Russian – Basic