Thawab Hilal MSc, MA

Senior Scientist Division Public Spheres and Inequalities

Room: 0016, Rudolfskai 42, 5020 Salzburg

Phone: +43-662-8044-4129

Mail: thawab.hilal@plus.ac.at

Thawab Hilal is a Senior Scientist at the Division Public Spheres and Inequalities. She holds a Master of Science (MSc) in International Development from Wageningen University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Digital Communication Leadership (DCLead) from the University of Salzburg.
Prior to her current position, Thawab Hilal worked at UN Women and the United Nations World Food Programme. Her responsibilities were diverse and ranged from programme management to Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E).
Her academic background includes a Master of Arts in Comparative Cultural Studies from the Université Jean Moulin Lyon III, a Diploma in Gender Studies from the University of Oslo and a Bachelor’s degree in Modern European Languages from the University of Jordan.
Her research interests lie at the intersection of communication and international sustainable development, in particular the role of information and communication technologies in promoting the SDGs and combating misinformation.