Nesma Attiatalla

Nesma Attiatalla is an experienced professional in cultural heritage and academic program coordination, currently serving as the Academic Programs Coordinator at the American Research Center in Egypt since July 2023. Previous roles include International Cooperation and Culture Heritage Specialist at Environmental Quality International, HALAQAT Communication Officer at Goethe-Institut Brussels, and Program Support Associate for UNESCO's Culture Unit. Nesma has contributed significantly to projects related to cultural heritage and disaster risk reduction, including work with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Heritage and Museum Studies from Helwan University Cairo and an MA in Heritage Conservation and Site Management from Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg.