Fellowships and placements
The Network welcomes contributions by fellows as well as placements of Ph.D. candidates and graduate students who are interested in contributing to the activities of the Network. The tasks will be customised to the needs of the Network and the particular interests of the persons concerned. As this Internet site also serves as a virtual management platform, they can assist the Network from anywhere in the world. Interested persons should send an e-mail message with an updated curriculum vitae to info@fichl.org. Candidates are selected on the basis of motivation, precision, and interest in knowledge-transfer and capacity building.
Alf Butenschøn Skre
CMN Fellow
January 2010 -
Alf Butenschøn Skre hold a bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of Oslo, specializing in International Relations and Middle East Studies (including a semester abroad at the American University in Cairo). During his studies, Alf worked at Doctors Without Borders and was editorial manager of the student's publication Argument. He is currently serving as a conscientious objector at the International Peace Research Institute in Oslo (PRIO).
Mats Benestad
CMN Fellow
January 2010 -
Mats Benestad holds a law degree from the University of Bergen, specializing in international law (American University, Washington DC) and international criminal law (University in Oslo). He did his master thesis on prosecutorial discretion at the ICC. He is currently interning at the Norwegian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia. During his studies he was a research assistant at the Norwegian Center for Human Rights, had an internship at UNICEF`s Ethics Office in New York and several internships with different law firms in Oslo.
Aleksandra Sidorenko
CMN Fellow
January 2010 -
Aleksandra Sidorenko holds a law degree from the American University of Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan), a master degree in Information and Communication Technologies Law (University of Oslo), and is currently undertaking the LL.M. programme in public international law at the University of Oslo. She has working experience from a law firm and several development projects in Kyrgyzstan. While studying in Norway, she has done research in legal information retrieval and prepared several publications.
