Event

After Essex: In Conversation with Lina Maria Olano Venegas

We'll be joined by alumna Lina Maria Olano Venegas, Head of Policy and International Affairs at the Colombian Ocean Commission.

  • Thu 23 Jul 20

    17:00 - 18:00

  • Online

    Zoom

  • Event type

    Lectures, talks and seminars

  • Event organiser

    Alumni Relations

  • Contact details

After Essex celebrates the journeys and accomplishments of our diverse and inspiring alumni around the globe.

 

Lina Maria Olano Venegas graduated from the School of Government in 2016 with an MA in Conflict Resolution, and now works for the Colombian Navy as Head of Policy and International Affairs at the Colombian Ocean Commission. As well as being responsible for the National Policy for Oceanic and Coastal Spaces and sustainable development of the oceans, she coordinates the Colombian Antarctic Programme and manages relationships with different national and international bodies including UNESCO.

Hosted by Dr. Gina Reinhardt, Department of Government, Lina joins us to share her experience at Essex and discuss her career.

Have a question for Lina? Send your questions in advance to alumni@essex.ac.uk or ask on the day using the Q&A function.

For the Zoom joining link, please check your email booking confirmation. 

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