Clare Patricia Jortveit
Senior Adviser
Senior adviser for internationalization
- Office:
- A6013 ( Universitetsveien 25, Kristiansand )
I have a background in management as the director of Aftenskolen Agder, have been a project manager at the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise, an adviser for external financing at the School of Business and Law and international coordinator at UiA.
I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English with a specialization in Journalism from the University of Delaware and a Master of Management from UiA.
I was born in England, raised in the US and have lived in Norway since 1995. I have also studied in Denmark and worked in Slovakia and Australia.
I am currently a board member of Junior Achievement Agder and Impact Hub Agder.
Work experience
- Senor advisoer, School of Business and Law, UiA (August 2020 - March 2021)
- Director, Aftenskolen Agder (2017 - 2020)
- Project manager, NHO Agder (2013 - 2017)
- Executive Officer, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia (2011 - 2012 - one year leave of absence from UiA)
- International coordinator, International Education Office, UiA (2002 - 2012)
- Teacher, Folkeuniversitetet Kristiansand (1995 - 2002)
- Journalist, The Daily Whale newspaper, Delaware, USA (1994 - 1995)
- Teacher, Education for Democracy, placed at Jazykova skola, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia (1993 - 1994)
- Supervisor and Zamboni driver (1989 - 1993), University of Delaware Ice Skating Development Center
Academic interests
- Intercultural communication
- Media and society
- Language development
- Integration of immigrants
- Digitalization
- Internationalization
Projects
- FORTHEM Euopean University Alliance (Institutional coordinator)
- NORHED II (Institutional coordinator)
Previous projects:
- Inclusive communities for interactive language innovation (coordinator, Erasmus+ Aftenskolen)
- Play your way to Norway (partner, Nordplus Aftenskolen)
- Be digital (partner, Nordplus Aftenskolen)
- Back to school (partner, Erasmus+ Aftenskolen)
- Summit leadership development program (project manager, NHO)
- Best sammen - Norwegian enterprise & trade unions cooperation program (project manager, NHO)
- The big cash day (project manager, NHO)
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