Field of work and experience
Christiane is a senior adviser and responsible for the center's dialogue work. Over many years she has developed and implemented dialogue processes and trainings in Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. She previously worked for several years in Nicaragua, and thereafter was the director of the municipal integration center for refugees in Norway. Christiane is a trained nurse with a bachelor's degree in multicultural understanding. She has also studied organizational leadership, pedagogy, coaching and developmental analyses.
Field of work and experience
Kimberley has experience in project management, qualitative research, and international cultural and political cooperation. She holds a master's degree in social anthropology from the University of Hamburg and a bachelor's degree in social anthropology and international relations from the University of Exeter. Kimberley has worked on topics such as populism, extremism, hate speech, freedom of expression, and democratic practice in Europe, Scandinavia, and Myanmar. She comes from the position of coordinator for the project "SafeCity Bærum," where she worked with schools, civil society organizations, as well as the police and various departments in the municipality to implement activities and measures to prevent hate speech, polarization, and discrimination.