Programme manager Fair & Equal Societies at FRA, member of the subgroup on equality data
Rossalina Latcheva (PhD) is currently appointed as a senior Programme Manager for Fair and Equal Societies at the Research and Data Unit of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) in Vienna. Her areas of expertise with respect to FRA’s work include equality and non-discrimination, racism, xenophobia and related intolerance, migration and integration, gender-based violence, and mixed methods research. She is experienced in developing, collecting, and analysing primary and secondary data, as well as in applying diverse quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. Prior to joining FRA, she held a university post-doctoral position at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and was appointed as a university lecturer at the University of Vienna, Austria. She holds a PhD in sociology from the Justus-Liebig University Giessen in Germany and has published a number of articles, book chapters and reports on migration, national and European identity, ethnic exclusion, violence against women and mixed methods research.