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A Quantum Strategy for Europe: Interview with EU Expert Stefania-Felicia Pavel
What is Europe's quantum strategy? EU Expert Stefania-Felicia Pavel discusses...
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Blockchain for Beginners: Master Web3 with Ksenija Korolova
Explore blockchain, Web3, NFTs, and crypto investing in this expert...
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The Future of Global Democracy: Interview with Activist Colombe Cahen-Salvador
In this interview, a political activist explains her vision of...
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Inside Technology: Interview with Microelectronics Engineer Michele D’Urbino
Uncover the secrets of microelectronics! Learn about microchips and semiconductors,...
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Cultivating an “AI Mindset”: Interview with Tech Consultant Jens Meijen
I asked technology consultant Jens Meijen about AI training, risk...
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More than a newsletter, The Future of Global Society envisions itself as a conversing community joining inspiring experts and scientists, as well as individuals and civil society seeking to understand how we can create a better world.
Public Speaking
I have far-reaching public speaking experience as expert panelist and moderator worldwide. My style is approachable and engages audiences of all backgrounds.
In the past decade, I have spoken at 200+ events, ranging from academic exchanges to school visits, with live audiences from 10 to over 400 people.
Consulting
Whilst working as a doctoral researcher, I advise and collaborate with think tanks, governments, and international organisations. I have 10 years of experience in public diplomacy, strategic communication, and global peace and security. Former clients include: European Commission, Royal Military Academy, NATO Centre of Excellence.
Recent Publications
Blog Posts
A Simple Guide to Financial Freedom: Top Apps, Tips, and Books
What Does Financial Freedom Really Mean? Let’s be real, “financial freedom” often sounds like one of those vague goals we see on Instagram, somewhere between
A Letter to my Fellow Europeans about Ukraine, Trump, and World War III
Our world stands at a crossroads. I call my fellow Europeans to speak up for justice, peace, and freedom before it’s too late.
Baltic Leadership in Brussels: What the New High Representative Kaja Kallas Means for Tech Policy
Last month, the Estonian politician and diplomat Kaja Kallas began her term as the new High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security
A Moment of Truth: Insights from the 2024 Athens Democracy Forum
Insights from the 2024 World Democracy Forum: inclusive dialogue, tech’s role in democracy, and gamification for engagement.
The Origins of Disinformation Policies in the EU
In the aftermath of Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution of 2013-14, pro-Kremlin propaganda reached unprecedented levels. It started spreading confusion and distrust in Western institutions more easily
The Future of Global Democracy: Interview with Activist Colombe Cahen-Salvador
In this interview, a political activist explains her vision of global democracy and what she would do if she was elected to lead the UN.
Strategic Communication Toolkit: Become an Influence Expert
All the resources you need to be an expert in strategic communication and information challenges such as misinformation and propaganda.
What is Strategic Communication and Why it Matters
Unleash the power of strategic communication! Learn how craft powerful messages, connect, and influence with clarity, impact, and ethics.
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Hi! I’m Sophie
I am a social scientist and world explorer. In my work, I analyse the evolving meaning of security. I enjoy traveling, yoga, and electronic music in my free time. I consider myself an enthusiastic feminist and self-care advocate.