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1 / 2017 • © IOB - Universiteit Antwerpen
EtC team : Sahawal Alidou , Hans De Backer , Sara Dewachter , Joëlle Dhondt , Bruna Do Rego , Mollie Gleiberman , Lisa Popelier and Sarah Vancluysen
4 ALUMNI APPLAUSE
Congratulations to all alumni for all the hard work they have done !
6 democracy in crisis ?
E2C interview about the three major events in 2016 : the Brexit , the Colombian Peace Agreement and the US elections .
15 synthetic control method
Dennis Essers about the use of the synthetic control method .
18 in the meantime at Iob
What has been going on lately at IOB ?
20 IN THE PICTURE : christine APIO
Currently studying for her Master in Governance and Development at IOB , Christine Apio has amassed over 10 years of experience working in the field of Women ’ s Protection and Empowerment .
22 alumni in the picture
Four alumni talk about their past and their future .
24 INTERVIEW WITH PATRICIA BAMANYAKI
On Tuesday 20 December , IOB alumna Patricia Bamanyaki had the public defense of her PhD project : “ Evaluating effects gender budget initiatives in maternal health .”
26 OPPORTUNITIES AND EVENTS
Be sure not to miss out on this future alumni events in 2017
Exchange to change January 2017