Curriculum Vitae
Julian Richard Lang
j.lang@mia.hertie-school.org
+49 1520 9807098
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Germany & USA
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Education
September 2016 - May 2018
Hertie School of Governance
Master of International Affairs
Concentration: Security & Sustainability
August - September 2017
Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr
UN Peacekeeping (Certificate)
-Integrated Assessment & Mission Planning
-UN Mission Headquarters Procedures
August 2013 - May 2016
University of Delaware
International Relations (B.A.)
Concentration: Diplomacy & World Order
Specialization: The Middle East
Grade Point Average: 3.65/4.00
Work Experience
May 29th - Aug 25th, 2017
Embassy of New Zealand in Berlin
Intern
- Performed research & monitored news on trade, economic, security, and political issues in Germany, Switzerland, Czechia, and the Baltic states
- Assisted with German-English & English-German translations
- Completed administrative & organizational work
- Created content for social media accounts
Research Experience
April 21-23rd, 2017
European Public Policy Conference
Presented paper on the present state of NATO's digital security in public forum
February 2016 - May 2016
Independent Research
Researched the history of Russian & Soviet foreign policy 1917-2016
Analyzed several possible US foreign policy strategies toward Russia, with particular focus on nuclear deterrence & armament, the role of NATO, and the Ukraine conflict
Presented findings to Dr. Stuart Kaufman, former member of the US National Security Council Staff.
June 2015 - August 2015
Summer Scholars Program
Researched colonial history and modern human rights record of 11 countries in Africa, South Asia, and Oceania to determine whether specific colonial human rights abuses have persisted after decolonization
Presented findings in a forum to peers, professors, and the public.
Publications
November 22nd, 2017
April 10th, 2017
A Reminder to Dictators:
Lessons from the Gambia
October 24th, 2016
Young Security Changers Programme (Scholarship, February 2018)
UD Summer Scholar (Research Stipend, June 2015 - August 2015)
UD Dean's List (Award, February 2014 - May 2016)
UD Scholar (Scholarship, August 2013 - May 2016)
Awards & Stipends
Extracurricular Activities
March 2017 - Present
Hertie Social Impact Collaborative
Member
Organizing a joint panel on Responsible Leadership at the Hertie Network Summit.
March 2017 - Present
Defacto Podcast
Creator, Host
Interviews guests on subjects of political importance
September 2016 - Present
Hertie Laughter
Founder
Teaches peers useful skills through improvisational theater, including public speaking, teamwork, and critical thinking.
Aug 2015 - May 2016
American Host Program
Partner
Offered tutoring and mentoring to foreign students at the University, including refugees and foreign exchange students
February 2014 - May 2016
Arabic Language Club
Founding Member
Practiced Arabic speaking skills with peers, native speakers, and professors.
Offered tutoring to students in lower level classes.
Professionally
Relevant Skills
Languages
English (Native Speaker)
German (Native Speaker)
Modern Standard Arabic (B1)
Spanish (A2)
Software
Microsoft Office(Intermediate)
Libre Office (Intermediate)
Google Apps (Intermediate)
STATA 14 (Intermediate)
References Available Upon Request