Christine Munson

Christine Munson, MALD 2023

Fields of Study: Gender and Intersectional Analysis; Human Security and Humanitarian Affairs

Email: Christine.Munson@tufts.edu


Previously attended:

  • The University of Washington in Seattle, WA.

Experience before Fletcher:

  • Gender, Human Rights and Livelihoods in Exile study abroad program in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Europe in a Global Context: Business, Development and Migration study abroad program in Rome, Italy.
  • European Defense: Strategic Choices for 2030 task force coordinator in Rome, Italy.
  • Public Sector at Landesa, an international land rights NGO.

Activities at Fletcher:

  • Harvard Law and International Development Society (LIDS) working as an intern for the International Legal Foundation assisting in ILF’s work concerning the decriminalization of poverty in Palestine, specifically the repeal of petty offenses.
  • Research fellow for The Fletcher School Afghan Task Force aiding in the evacuation of artists and human rights defenders who are currently unsafe in Afghanistan.
  • Member of the Fletcheros!,an all Fletcher cover band that performs at local venues around Medford, Somerville, and Boston.

Career focus: My goal is to work in developing gender sensitive humanitarian assistance programs that effectively respond to the needs of all genders in crisis and contribute to global gender equality.