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|mentor= [[Yiannis Laouris]], <br> [[Elia Petridou]], <br> [[Danae Psilla]]
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Mrs. '''Themida Nicolaou''' served at [[Future Worlds Center]] as a [[Intern]] between December 2011 and February 2012. Her involvement was mainly in the [[New Media Lab]] and especially in the  [[Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center|Cyberethics]] project. Her greatest contribution was the organization of street theatre events for the Safer Internet Day 2012, which took place in the Mall of Nicosia.
Mr '''Andreas Andreou''' served at [[Future Worlds Center]] as an Intern during the summer of 2012. His involvement was mainly in the Strengthening Asylum but he has also undertaken various tasks in the organization. He participated in two seminars organized by the organization; [[SDDP Youth envisage and design their ideal future - Obstacles |SDDP Youth envisage and design their ideal future]] (Paphos, 17/07/2012 – 22/07/2012) and [[SDDP Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era |Reinventing Democracy in the digital revolution era]] (Nicosia, 14-15/09/2012).  
 
Themida also participated in events of the [[Global Education Unit]] such as the [[Teaching for a Globalised and Sustainable World Global Education and the Millennium Development Goals]] conference.
 


==Short Bio==
==Short Bio==
 
Mr Andreas Andreou was born in 1991 in Nicosia. He studied BA Humanities at the University of Essex. He graduated in July 2013 and he received the Dissertation Prize of his School for his thesis ‘Fygostratia, Punishing Anti-military conscience in the Republic of Cyprus’.
In 2010 he published his first research book ‘ΒΕΡΕΓΓΑΡΙΑ, Το Ξενοδοχείο των Βασιλιάδων' (‘Beregnaria, The Hotel of the Kings’) (www.veregaria.iwrite.gr) which saw an amazing interest from the local media and the public. Due to high demand, in January 2011 he published the second edition of the book. 


==Education and Training==
==Education and Training==
'''Aristotle university of Thessaloniki, Greece, 10/10/2005 - 16/06/2010'''<br>
University of Essex, UK <br>
 
BA Humanities 2010-2013, <br>  
BA in political and economical science.<br>
Principal Subjects: Sociology, Philosophy, French, Psychoanalysis
Principal subjects:
*International relations
*The political system of European Union
*International political economy and development
*Social statistics
 
'''Institute of Public Relations,Cyprus, 14/02/2011 - 06/06/2011'''<br>
LCCI Higher in Public Relations
 
Principal subjects / occupational skills covered:
*Planning and developing practical applications in a PR agency
*Development of partnerships and public relations functions within the administrative framework of an organization.
 
== Work Experience ==
24/05/2011 - 18/01/2012: '''Office Administrator'''<br>
Main activities and responsibilities:
*Coordinating and communicating duties with the office abroad (Lugano-Swiss.<br>
Name and address of employer: Nio Power Investment Ltd 12-14 kennedy Avenue, 1087 Nicosia (Cyprus)<br>
Type of business or sector: Advisory and Commercial services
 
 
10/09/2007 - 08/05/2010: '''Waitress'''<br>
Name and address of employer: Dimitris Savvidis 47 Alexandrou svolou street, Thessaloniki (Greece)
 
 
 
04/01/2004 - 06/08/2006:'''Secretary'''<br>
Main activities and responsibilities:
*Ordering the products and responsible for the bills of the sales<br>
Name and address of employer: Andreas Christodoulou 5 Platonos street, 2040 Nicosia (Cyprus<br>
Type of business or sector: Bookshop
 
== Personal skills and competence ==
'''Mother tongue''': Greek<br>
'''Other language''': English, Independent user; Italian, Independent user, French, Basic user<br>
'''Social skills and competence'''<br>
I was a scout for 8 years and i learnt a lot about humanism and how many different scouts can collaborate around the world <br>
'''Organisational skills and competences'''<br>
I have worked voluntary for an ex deputy in Greece during his pre-election expediton.<br>
My duties were:
*Public relations
*Press conference
*Communication consultant<br>
'''Artistic skills and competences'''<br>
I am an amateur actor and i have been taking part in both theatrical and chorotheatrical palys<br>
'''Computer skills and competences'''<br>
Good command of Microsoft tools (Excel, Power Point, Word, Windows, Internet)<br>
'''Other skills and competences'''<br>
I have been to paraolympics games in Athens 2004 and i was responsible for the safety and the comfort of the audience. Also i went to Florence for one month in a summer school where i met ineresting people from all over the world and made strong friendships.
 
 


==Work Experience==
Barista – Starbucks Coffee (London Bridge) October - December 2013 <br>
- Trained in many parts of the business <br>
*Publications Editor for a Student Movement 2010 - 2012<br>
- Supervised a team and edited high - quality student magazines <br>
*Mentor for BA Humanities Students (University of Essex)2010 - 2012
-Mentored and assisted fellow students in areas in which they were facing difficulties
*Officer – National Guard of Cyprus, July - November  2009
- Managed and worked in the camp’s offices, liaising with Military Officers


==Skills and Competencies==
*Research <br>
- Experienced in: Market/Social Research  Ӏ  Quantitative & Qualitative Approaches  Ӏ  Data Analysis and Presentation  Ӏ  Report Writing  Ӏ <br> Online Tools  Ӏ  Academic and Field Research  Ӏ  Archival Research  Ӏ  Interviews  Ӏ  Questionnaire Design/Analysis  Ӏ  Diary Study and Analysis <br>
*Communication and Interpersonal <br>
-Interviewed live on TV programmes and gave press interviews/presentations to promote book <br>
-Liaised with publishing company, bookshops and media, achieving successful book promotion <br>
*Organisational and Team Work <br>
-Organised a promotional event (presentation) for book launch, attended by 70 people <br>
-Worked productively in various types of teams – from research teams to seminar groups <br>
*Attention to details <br>
-Edited and proof-read the book and the magazines before their publication <br>
-Worked thoughtfully on the final data selection process for the dissertation <br>
-Handled sensitive information of high importance during national service <br>
*Time Management / Working under pressure <br>
-Managed to successfully organise time to meet all study deadlines while finishing book, being the Editor for a magazine and a Mentor for fellow students <br>
-Experienced working and multitasking during rush hours in one of London’s busiest Starbucks <br>
*Initiative <br>
-Created an online platform, promoting dissertation findings in order to raise awareness <br>
-Suggested and managed the creation of a student magazine to increase movement’s popularity <br>
*Numeracy <br>
-Processed and analysed 118 questionnaires for dissertation project <br>
-Managed book’s financial aspect <br>


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