Daniel Heffron

Carrying out independent research and writing in-depth articles on international affairs, with forecasts and recommendations for policymakers and academics; Drafting project proposals, preparing budget information, administrating donors’ database; Promoting the Centre’s work through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin.

Responsible for dealing with customer complaints and answering any queries; Responsible for processing cash and card payments.

Carrying out research and writing up reports, project proposals, and blogs on security, human rights, and mass atrocity prevention issues; Drafting grant proposals, preparing documents, and setting up meetings with the Directors and external partners; Assisting in the organisation of trainings and conference events, managing invitations, planning and monitoring event budgets, and responding to email and telephone inquiries.

Leading on the Save the Sea fundraising campaign, and engaging with restaurants and chefs to promote sustainable fishing to diners; Responding to telephone and email inquiries from stakeholders, and offering them a complete and engaging overview of the campaign; Carrying out all administrative and communication duties for the campaign, including creating large media lists, organising meetings, managing campaign finances, and promoting the campaign via Facebook and Twitter.

Carrying out research as part of a team for shadow reports to be submitted to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC); Editing and translating reports and letters from Italian to English.

International Human Rights law; International Relations & Conflict; Human Rights Philosophy; Genocide Studies; Humanitarian Intervention; Dissertation on Geopolitics, Realism and Humanitarian Intervention.

International Criminal Law; Transnational and Organised Crime; Criminological Theory; Literary Theory; Reading and Writing Forms; American Literature; Dissertation analysing the life and works of Oscar Wilde.