CEO
Civil society |
5-10 years
English
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Applying a gender and/or intersectional feminist perspective |
Designing and facilitating political processes |
Designing and facilitating trainings and workshops |
Moderating/facilitating discussions |
THIS IS MY STORY.
Marissa Conway is a feminist activist and foreign policy analyst and currently serves as the CEO of United Nations Association UK. Prior to this, she was the Co-Founder and UK Executive Director of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy from 2016-2022. Her work and insight have been featured in outlets like the BBC, the New York Times, Foreign Policy, and Marie Claire. She has received numerous accolades for her work and in 2019 was named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 List.
Originally from Silicon Valley in California, Marissa began her advocacy career in human trafficking prevention. She has a BA in Political Science and a BA in Music from Chapman University in California, as well as an MA in Gender Studies from SOAS University of London.
Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @marissakconway and learn more about her work at www.marissaconway.com.
MY EXPERTISE.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Northern America |
Northern Europe |
Western Europe |
Climate and energy |
Climate justice / just transition |
Defense policy |
Artificial intelligence in warfare |
Conventional weapons |
Cyber warfare |
Defense alliances and international defense policy |
Weapons of mass destruction |
Development cooperation / international assistance policy / humanitarian aid |
Feminist aid and development cooperation |
Human development |
Humanitarian aid and conflict |
Poverty reduction |
Sustainable Development Goals / Agenda 2030 |
Disarmament / non-proliferation / arms control |
Autonomous weapon systems |
Cybersecurity |
Gender and arms |
Nuclear arms / Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons / Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons / International Atomic Energy Agency |
European Union |
Brexit |
Gender and international relations |
Diplomacy and gender |
Feminist Foreign Policy |
Gendered understandings of war and peace / feminist peace / feminist security |
History of feminist peace activism |
Good governance |
Anti-corruption |
Cooperation with civil society / shrinking spaces |
Democracy & political participation |
E-governance / digitalization |
Police- and/or State-sponsored violence |
Protection of human rights defenders |
International institutions / intergovernmental institutions |
European Union |
NATO |
United Nations |
International trade |
EU and international trade policies / international trade agreements |
Human rights & business / international labour law / corporate social responsibility |
International arms trade / arms export assessments / Arms Trade Treaty |
Justice and international law |
Feminist critic of international law |
International legal theory |
Social justice |
Migration & asylum |
Climate crisis and migration |
European and international policies |
Protection and support of refugees, IDPs, asylum seekers, and migrants |
Theories of international relations |
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