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CURRICULUM VITAE

KÓCZÉ ANGÉLA
ANGELA KOCZE

Address: 1027 Budapest, Frankel L. u.10, Hungary
E-mail: angelakocze[*]hotmail]*[com
sphkoc01[*]phd.ceu[*]hu

Born in Fehergyarmat, Hungary, 23/02/1970

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctoral Candidate in Sociology and Social Anthropology

• More than ten years of experience as a program manager, researcher, educator and policy advisor on Roma developmental affairs throughout Europe.

• More than five years of experience working on gender issues and  equal opportunities  including training experience, particularly in an international organization;

• Languages: Native Hungarian, fluent English, good Romanes and basic Spanish, German and French

EDUCATION

• PhD Candidate 2005---Sociology and Social Anthropology, Central European University, Budapest

• M.A., 1998---Human Rights, Central European University, Budapest

• M.A., 1997---Sociology, Ethnic and Minority Studies UN program University of Eotvos Lorand, Budapest

• B.A., 1994--- Teacher, Teacher Training College, Budapest

• B., A., 1992---Political Science, Budapest School of Politics, Budapest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2008-present: Researcher, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for National and Ethnic Minorities

• 2004-2005: Policy Advisor in the Ministry of Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Budapest

• 2003-2004: Executive Director, European Roma Information Office, Brussels

• 1999-2003: Human Rights Education Director, European Roma Rights Center, Budapest

• 1998-1999: Human Rights Education Coordinator, European Roma Rights Center, Budapest

• 1996-1997: Program Director, Foundation for Roma Civil Rights

• 1994-1996: Social worker, Autonomia Foundation Budapest

• 1989-1991: Teacher assistant, X district Elementary School, Budapest

• 1988- 1989: Secretary, Metal Industry, Budapest

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• 1994-95: "Romani Children Needs in the Elementary School System” –qualitative research, Teacher Training College, Budapest

• 1996: “Human Rights Situation of Roma in Central and Eastern Europe”- qualitative research, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Warsaw

• 1997: “Roma Youth in Juvenile Justice System”- qualitative research, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, Rome

• 1998: “Discrimination against Roma in the Educational System in Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic”- qualitative research, Central European University, Budapest

• 2000: “Project Inventory and case studies for the World Bank: Roma Targeted Projects in Hungary”- qualitative and quantitative research, World Bank, Budapest

• 2001: “Roma Participation in the Higher Education” - qualitative policy oriented research, Open Society Institute, International Policy Fellowship

• 2003-2004: “The Situation of Roma in an Enlarged European Union”- qualitative policy oriented research, European Roma Rights Center, Brussels

• 2006-: “Employment Discrimination against Romani Women in Central and Eastern and South-Eastern Europe” Open Society Institute, Women’s Network Program, Budapest

• 2006-2007: “Romani Women Political Activism at the European and Local level”- qualitative research, Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, Budapest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

• 2008- Expert on Gender mainstreaming in social policies, Ministry of Social and Labour Affairs

• 2007-2008 Expert to develop a program on gender and minority representation in the media, Ministry of Social and Labour Affairs

• 2007-2008 Expert on Equal Opportunity programs, Ministry of Social Labour Affairs

• 2007-2008 Trainer on Social Justice Education International Step by Step Program

• 2005-2006 Expert on designing the EU Structural Fund’s Programmes relates to Social Inclusion Policies

• 2004-2005 Expert on EU- PHARE Program

• 2002-2003 Design Human Rights Education Training Manual, European Roma Rights Center

• 2001-2002 Design Anti-Bias Training Manual, Open Society Institute

• 2003-2005 Trainer, Anti-bias Education, Open Society Institute, Budapest

• 1999- 2001 Member of the Council of Europe Roma Expert Group, Strasbourg

• 2000-2001 Evaluation Expert, World Bank, Washington

• 2000-Organizer, Trainer, Roma Youth Political Leadership Training, Open Society, New York, Budapest

• 1997- Trainer, Roma Youth Leadership Training, Council of Europe, Helsinki

• 1996- Trainer, Roma Youth Leadership Training, Council of Europe, Strasbourg

• 1995-Trainer, Multicultural Education Training for Teachers, Budapest

AWARDS GRANTS HONORS

• 1995- USAID Visiting Grant to U.S, Santa Cruz, California, U.S.
• 1996- Fellowship by Project on Ethnic Relation, OSCE -Office for Democratic Institution of Human Rights  Warsaw, Poland
• 1997- Summer University Grant, Central European University, Budapest
• 1998- Pew Fellow, Human Rights Center, Columbia University, New York, U.S
• 2000- Visiting Scholar, American University, Washington, U.S.
• 2001- International Policy Fellowship, OSI, Budapest
• 2002- Visiting Scholar, American University, Washington, U.S.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

• Chair-of the Romaversitas Foundation, Budapest 1999-
• Board member of the PAKIV European Roma Fund 2000-
• Chair of the Polgar Foundation for Equality 2007-

COURSES TAUGHT

• Sociology ( International Business School, Budapest)
• Research and Project Approaches towards Roma issues in Europe (Eotvos Lorand University, Faculty of Law and Sociology)
• Gender, Ethnicity and Class ( University of Pecs, Media and Communication Faculty)
• European Roma Policy and Practice in Europe  (Eotvos Lorand University,  Department of Sociology, Budapest)
• Social Policies towards Roma in Hungary in XIX -XX century (Eotvos Lorand University, Department of Sociology, Budapest)
• Introduction to Sociology (Eotvos Lorand University, Department of Sociology, Budapest)
• Roma Rights in Central and Eastern Europe (American University, Faculty of  Law, Washington)
• Ethnicity and Nationalism (University of San Francisco, Budapest)
• Ethnic Identity in International Law (American University, Faculty of  Law, Washington)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS ( Policy paper, article, report, documentary film)

• “Romani Women and Political Mainstreaming” by Angela Kocze, in Contemporary Romani Politics in Europe: recognition, mobilization and participation, ed. N. Trehan and F. Sigona, London: Palgrave/Macmillan, 2009 (forthcoming).

• Enabling Intersectionality: In the case of Romani women in Europe by Angela Kocze, Policy Papers,  CEU Center for Policy Studies, CEU Press, 2009 (forthcoming)

• “Ethnicity and Gender in the Politics of Roma Identity in the Post-Communist Countries” by Angela Kocze in The Intimate and the Extimate: Violence and Gender in the Globalized World, ed., Sanja Bahun- Radunovic and V.G. Julie Rajan, Ashgate Press, 2008

• “Postcolonial racism and social justice: the struggle for the soul of the Romani civil rights movement in the ‘New Europe’ ” by Angela Kocze and Nidhi Trehan, in Racism, Post-colonialism, Europe ed. G. Huggan, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009 (forthcoming).

• “Strategies to Promote the Successful Integration of Romani Students in the School System” by Angela Kocze and Dawn Tankersley, in Separate and Unequal: Combating Discrimination Against Roma in Education, Public Interest Law Initiative,  A Source Book, Columbia Univesity Kht, 2004, pp. 305-323

• Policy Paper: Roma Youth Participation in Higher Education, by Angela Kocze Open Society Institute, 2001, www.osi/hu/ipf/

• "Ebben az esetben ez nem volt szerencses", by Angela Kocze Fundamentum, Human Rights Journal, 1997, Budapest

• "Juvenile justice and Romani Youths in Hungary: the case of Pest county", by Angela Kocze and Piroska Versitz, in Romani Youths: The Pathways of Juveniles Justice, UNICRI, Publication No.59, Rome, 1997., pp.21-65

• Report: Legal Assistance to Roma Central and Eastern Europe, by Angela Kocze Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues, ODIHR, Warsaw, 1996

• "The Roma Central and Eastern Europe: Legal Invisibility or Legal Remedies", by Angela Kocze Collected Papers of ELTE-UNESCO Minority Studies Program, Budapest, 1997, pp.115-143

• "The School Drama", documentary film on Roma Education in Central and Eastern Europe, 1998-2000, Mandeko, Budapest

• "Second Class", documentary film on Roma Education in Hungary, 2002, Mandeko, Budapest

• ”Trust”, documentary film on Roma Developmental project, PAKIV, 2007, Duna Television

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Native: Hungarian,
• Fluent: English
• Intermediate: Romani
• Basic: Spanish, German, French