About me

Researcher from Bosnia and Herzegovina passionate about public policy between Europe and the Middle East.

I can be reached via email eminaosmandzik@gmail.com.

Education

Doktoratstudium Philosophie / PhD candidate
Universität Klagenfurt, Austria
Thesis: “Understanding core cultural elements of transnational communities and one’s sense of belonging through the lens of lifstyle migration: He who has an ideal life has hope, and he who has hope has everything
[in progress]

Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Social Research summa cum laude
Université Sorbonne, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Thesis: “Constructing a sense of home: The UAE’s Golden Visa”

Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Politics and International Relations
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Thesis: “Refugee Characteristics as a Game-changer for Integration in Fortress Europe”
UK Seamark PLC Award Recipient for thesis research and fieldwork

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science cum laude with Arabic & Public Policy minors
New York University NYU – Abu Dhabi, New York, Washington DC
Thesis: “Immigrants’ Integration Experience in Seven EU Countries”