Christine Mahoney

Christine Mahoney Christine has a account Director at Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Area 500+ connections Contact info Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia Penn State University About Director of Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia. Professor at the Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Researching social innovation, advocacy, activism and collective action. Author of Brussels vs the Beltway: Advocacy in the US and the EU. Author of Failure & Hope: Fighting for the Rights of the Forcibly Displaced - www.failureandhope.org Articles & activity 814 followers Media’s Attention Span Mirrors Western Priorities Christine’s profile photo Christine Mahoney Published on LinkedIn In this second installment of my series on refugee advocacy, I show that the Western media's famously short-term interest in displacement crises makes it almost impossible to effectively advocate for refugees at the global level. Check out the full article at Refugees Deeply: http://bit.ly/1Y280zd 2 Likes Like Comment Share See all articles No alt text provided for this image Want to join one of the fastest growing Social Entrepreneurship programs in the country! We're hiring! -- The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia invites applicants to apply for an Assistant Professor of Public Policy, General Faculty appointment. The selected applicant will teach courses as part of the Batten School's social entrepreneurship curriculum and may assume some program responsibilities in the school’s social entrepreneurship center (SE@UVA). The appointment begins in August 2020. We seek candidates from a range of disciplines including political science, economics, entrepreneurship, law, business ethics, business administration, finance, or public administration. A terminal degree in one of these disciplines or a related field is required, as is previous teaching experience. The successful candidate's professional and/or research experience focuses on social entrepreneurship broadly defined, including but not limited to work on social enterprise, impact investing and innovative finance, or public policy related to social innovation. Apply today! Christine shared this 16 Likes View Christine Mahoney’s profile Thanks Lily! Let us know the next time you are visiting Grounds?! Christine replied to a comment View Christine Mahoney’s profile Thanks!! Christine replied to a comment See all activity Experience Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia Director Company NameSocial Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia Dates EmployedJan 2012 – Present Employment Duration7 yrs 10 mos LocationUniversity of Virginia University of Virginia Company NameUniversity of Virginia Total Duration6 yrs 5 mos TitleProfessor of Public Policy and Politics Dates EmployedJul 2017 – Present Employment Duration2 yrs 4 mos LocationCharlottesville, Virginia Area TitleAssociate Professor of Public Policy and Politics Dates EmployedJun 2013 – Jun 2017 Employment Duration4 yrs 1 mo LocationCharlottesville, Virginia University of Virginia Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Politics Company NameUniversity of Virginia Dates EmployedAug 2010 – 2013 Employment Duration3 yrs LocationCharlottesville, Virginia Area Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy Syracuse University Assistant Professor of Political Science Company NameSyracuse University Dates EmployedAug 2006 – Jul 2010 Employment Duration4 yrs Education Penn State University Penn State University Degree NamePhD Field Of StudyPolitical Science Dates attended or expected graduation 2001 – 2005 Volunteer Experience Commonwealth of Virginia Member, Governor's Task Force on Social Entrepreneurship & Impact Investing Company NameCommonwealth of Virginia City of Charlottesville Member, Mayor's Council on Innovation & Technology Company NameCity of Charlottesville International Rescue Committee Member, Community Development Board Company NameInternational Rescue Committee Charlottesville Social Incubator Advisory Board Member Company NameCharlottesville Social Incubator Alight Fund Co-Founder Company NameAlight Fund