Chiara Valenti

Position: Events Co-Head | Event & Logistics Team

Chiara is originally Italian but did her growing up abroad. She is a first year MDEV student specializing in migration and security. She has a background in gender studies and international relations, and her research focuses on gender-based violence in contexts of arbitrary detention. She loves to cook and (although she's not great at it) she loves to dance salsa and bachata.

Favorite TED Talk

“We should all be feminists” - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“The problem with gender, is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are”