Anfisa Dikhtiarenko

Head of Research ProgrammeLatin America

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Biography

Anfisa was born in Donetsk, a city that is currently under occupation. She holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations.

In 2025, she became a part of an analytical think tank ADASTRA. As head of the Latin America Research Programme, she focuses on the foreign policy orientations of countries in the region. Her research interests also include the development of democratic institutions and the role of social movements in shaping civil society in Latin America.

Research interests

Contemporary challenges in international relations; the foreign policy orientation of Latin American countries; the political landscape and democratic transformations; social movements and human rights.

Education

  • Institute of International RelationsBAInternational Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Experience

  • Graduate of the RMSS course at ADASTRA
  • Junior Researcher at ADASTRA

Languages

UkrainianEnglishSpanish

Contacts

Location
Kyiv, Ukraine

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