{"id":745,"date":"2014-02-25T12:14:11","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T20:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maapps\/?page_id=745"},"modified":"2015-01-26T23:58:37","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T07:58:37","slug":"about-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/maapps\/about-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

The EITI policy project is an interdisciplinary collective of UBC graduate students with expertise in Asia pacific policy, mining engineering, regional planning, natural resource governance, public health and applied policy analysis, as well as extensive experience working in Mongolia and the broader Asia Pacific region. This project in overseen by\u00a0Julian Dierkes of the Institute of Asia Research and\u00a0Dirk van Zyl\u00a0senior faculty at UBC<\/p>\n

Instructors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Julian Dierkes, Ph.D<\/p>\n

Dirk van Zyl,\u00a0Ph.D<\/p>\n

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Students (2015 Project)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bulgan Batdorj,\u00a0MASc Mining Engineering<\/p>\n

“Bulgan is a Mongolian!”<\/em><\/p>\n

B\u00e9rang\u00e8re Ma\u00efa N. Parizeau, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Ma\u00efa is an environmental activist, photographer, emerging filmmaker, and published author.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Carlos da Costa,\u00a0PhD Mining Enginnering<\/p>\n

“To utilize by strong financial background to develop a greater understanding of mining policy and EITI reporting standards for my PhD research. “<\/em><\/p>\n

Christina Toepell, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Environmental global governance enthusiast with an interest in Chinese foreign and social policy, background in economics.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Debbie Prasad, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Vancouverite by birth, Debbie is interested in Human Security Issues, state and non state violence in particular. Undergraduate degree in History and Post Baccalaureate Diploma in International Security and Conflict Simon Fraser University.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Harry Li, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Harry is an Inner Mongolia and he is super excited to work with the project team!”<\/em><\/p>\n

Jocelyn Fraser,Ph.D Mining Engineering<\/p>\n

“Interested in social risk, social responsibility and efforts to enhance transparency and create shared value in the mining sector.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Jon Brasnett, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Born and raised in Montr\u00e9al, Qu\u00e9bec, Jon has developed an interest for Chinese language, culture and international affairs during his undergraduate studies at McGill University and continues to research security issues in the Asia Pacific at UBC.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Justin Kwan, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Proud Torontonian with an avid interest in Greater China politics and questions of ethnicity, identity and nationalism. UofT alumni, Political Science and Asia Pacific Studies.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Lotus Ruan, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

“Journalism background, trilingual writer, social Media savvy, freelancer for Foreign Policy\/Tea Leaf Nation, policy student with research interests in the Great China Region.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Mario Ramirez,\u00a0MASc Mining Engineering<\/p>\n

“Born in Guatemala, very interested in policy development and implementation. Mongolian example could help me to advice similar policies in south America.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Stephanie Zimmerling,\u00a0MASc Mining Engineering<\/p>\n

“Background in Mechanical Engineering, very excited to be working on topics in Mongolia!”<\/em><\/p>\n

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Students (2014 Project)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saadeg Ahmadiani,\u00a0Ph.D Candidate\u00a0Mining<\/p>\n

Alexandre Bastien, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

Bayanzul Davaasuren, M Eng.<\/p>\n

Dulguun Davaanyam, MASc Mining<\/p>\n

Solongo Bumtseren,\u00a0M Eng<\/p>\n

Christopher J. Carter, MASc Urban and Regional Planning<\/p>\n

Ben Collins, MASc Mining<\/p>\n

Lauren Galacia, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

Damdimyam Gongor, MASC Mining<\/p>\n

Gregoire Legault,\u00a0MAAPPS<\/p>\n

Ian McDonald, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

Marc McCrum, MAAPPS<\/p>\n

Garth Thomson, MASc Mining<\/p>\n

Zhuoxiang Wang,\u00a0MAAPPS<\/p>\n

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