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Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy Science, University of Twente

Dr. Ola G. El-Taliawi is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy Science at the University of Twente, The Netherlands. She is the author of "The Politics of Refugee Policy in the Global South" (McGill-Queens University Press, 2024).

She holds a Ph.D. from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (2019) and a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Administration from the American University in Cairo (2010). Her work focuses on comparative public policy and administration, refugee governance, and gender.

Experience

  • 2013–2018
    Teaching and Research Assistant, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
  • 2006–2013
    Assistant Lecturer, Sadat Academy for Management Sciences
  • 2012–2012
    Regional Coordinator, Forum for Arab Citizenship in Transition, International Peace Institute
  • 2012–2012
    Consultant, International Labour Organization, Geneva
  • 2008–2008
    Intern, Division for Advancement of Women, UN Headquarters, NY
  • 2007–2007
    Consultant, Egyptian Decentralization Initiative, AECOM International Development
  • 2007–2007
    Consultant , Egyptian National Strategy for Micro and Small Enterprises, Hands-on Management Consulting

Education

  • 2010 
    School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, The American University in Cairo, Master of Public Policy and Administration
  • 2005 
    Sadat Academy for Management Sciences (Egypt) in collaboration with University of New Brunswick (Canada), Bachelor of Business Administration

Publications

  • 2016
    The Role and Limitations of Public Policy in Ensuring Gender Equity, Rawat Publications
  • 2014
    Gender and Leadership Style in the Middle East: Evidence from Egypt's Civil Service, Westphalia Press

Grants and Contracts

  • 2013
    Research Scholarship
    Role:
    Funding Source:
    National University of Singapore
  • 2007
    University Merit Fellowship
    Role:
    Funding Source:
    The American University in Cairo

Professional Memberships

  • International Research Society for Public Management
  • Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration
  • International Public Policy Association