Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Climate governance and international negotiations; political discourse and narrative power; environmental justice and just transitions; energy policy and political economy (with a focus on nuclear energy and data infrastructure); sovereignty, climate mobility, and international law

Education

Brown University
B.A. Candidate, International & Public Affairs and Environmental Studies
Expected May 2026

Lycée Français de Vienne (Vienna, Austria)
French Baccalaureate, Honors

Honors, Fellowships & Delegations

• Advanced Undergraduate Research Fellow, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
• Participant & Pavilion Support, UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
• Participant & Student Researcher, UN Climate Change Conference (COP30)
• Delegate, ECOSOC Youth Forum

Honors Thesis (in progress)

Analyzing Narrative Shifts in UN Climate Negotiations Using NLP and Critical Theory

• Examines 30 years of Earth Negotiations Bulletin texts to identify patterns of opposition, delay, and obstruction within UNFCCC negotiations
• Applies natural language processing and large language models alongside discourse analysis
• Investigates how knowledge production and access to information shape power dynamics in global climate governance

Research Experience

Climate and Development Lab (CDL) — Lead Student Researcher

• Lead researcher on projects examining climate misinformation and opposition to offshore wind in New England
• Apply AI-based claim detection and qualitative coding frameworks to trace narrative emergence and diffusion
• Contribute to research on nuclear energy and data center expansion, examining overlapping governance, energy demand, and infrastructure narratives within U.S. climate policy debates

Advanced Undergraduate Research Fellowship (IBES) — Independent Researcher

• Built original datasets of UN climate negotiation texts
• Applied topic modeling and semantic analysis to study power, exclusion, and representation in climate governance

Conference of All Life (COAL) — Conference Lead & Student Researcher

• Designed and studied an alternative climate governance simulation grounded in political ecology and more-than-human theory
• Organized two conferences (up to 120 participants) examining the pedagogical impact of non-traditional governance simulations
• Developed mixed-methods approaches to evaluate participant reflection and shifts in governance imaginaries

Community-Driven Coastal Climate Research & Solutions — Student Researcher

• Conducted background research on coastal resilience strategies supporting NSF-funded projects
• Identified key stakeholders and resilience lifelines in Rhode Island and Maine; contributed to power-mapping efforts
• Assisted in community workshops to support qualitative data collection

COP Pavilion Archival Project — Independent Researcher (ongoing)

• Collected visual documentation of 150+ national and organizational pavilions at COP30 (Brazil)
• Developing an archive and qualitative analysis of pavilion design, access, and symbolism as reflections of power within climate negotiations

Professional Experience

Global Center for Climate Mobility (GCCM) — Climate Mobility Intern

• Supported planning and coordination for the Global Climate Mobility Summit (200+ participants)
• Conducted policy research and stakeholder mapping to inform international adaptation and mobility discussions
• Engaged with policymakers and advocates at COP29, analyzing negotiation dynamics and governance implications
• Supported community engagement sessions through preparation and detailed note-taking

CareerLAB (Careers in the Common Good) — Data Visualization Intern
Providence, Rhode Island | June–July 2023

• Built 10+ interactive Tableau visualizations from graduating student destination data, supporting career exploration and advising
• Conducted data cleaning and exploratory analysis, developing insight into how research design shapes interpretability and narrative clarity
• Coordinated team reflections and synthesized feedback to inform future visualization and data workflows

Youth Empowerment and Participation (YEP) — Policy & Research Intern
Vienna, Austria | March–May 2022

• Organized, cleaned, and analyzed large-scale survey data (2,000+ responses) on youth civic participation
• Synthesized findings into policy-facing reports for youth organizations and government partners
• Identified correlations shaping youth political engagement and presented findings to the Austrian Ministries of Education and Health

Conferences & Convenings (selected)

• UN Climate Change Conferences (COP29, COP30)
• BBNJ Preparatory Commission
• ECOSOC Youth Forum
• Northwestern Community for Human Rights Conference

Publications & Writing

• Article, Brown Political Review
• Honors thesis (in progress)
• Policy briefs, research memos, and analytical writing on climate governance (selected)

Methods & Skills

Natural Language Processing; Python; Java; discourse analysis; qualitative coding; legislative analysis

GIS (QGIS); Tableau; HTML/CSS; GitHub

Adobe Creative Suite; Figma; Canva; Microsoft Office (Excel)

Languages

German (native); French (native); Spanish (proficient); Latin (elementary); Arabic (elementary)