Sefira Fialkoff
Assistant Director - Center for Inter-American Policy and Research (CIPR)
Stone Center Departments
CIPR
People Classification
Staff
Biography
Sefira Fialkoff is the assistant director of the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research (CIPR). She has lived and worked abroad in Spain, Costa Rica, Mexico, Cuba, and Kenya. She received her MS in Global Development from the Law School at Tulane University in 2015.
Additional Info
Key Responsibilities
- Serves as initial and primary contact for the Center, responding to questions regarding Center mission, activities, and programs. Including ensuring daily operations are supportive of the Center‘s strategy, vision, and mission.
- Works closely with the Executive Director and University Administrators in the development, preparation and implementation of the Center’s operational budgets. Maintains, forecasts, and tracks monthly expenditures and annual budgets.
- Manages all aspects of the Postdoctoral Fellow Program to include assisting the Executive Director in the planning and execution of the selection process of Center post-doctoral fellows.
- Makes decisions independently regarding catering, room reservations, travel and logistical arrangements; and oversees the provision of such services in a seamless and smooth manner. Ensures copyrights and other authorizations are obtained and respected when required.
- Designs, customizes, and maintains the tactical implementation of content for web site and social media venues
Degrees
- M.S., Tulane University Law School, International Development, 2015
- B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, Global Economics, 2009
Academic Experience
Academic Experience
- Assistant Director, Center for Inter-American Policy and Research, 2016-
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Overseas Experience
- Mexico
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Colombia
- Kenya