Corinne Cath
Co-Founder at Leitmotiv
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolCorinne Cath is a cultural anthropologist and technology policy researcher with a decade of experience studying how cloud computing, AI, and internet infrastructure reshape public institutions and justice systems. She holds a PhD from the Oxford Internet Institute and has served as a postdoc at TU Delft within the AlgoSoc consortium while affiliating with Cambridge’s Minderoo Centre and the University of Amsterdam’s Critical Infrastructure Lab. Corinne has led research and strategy for funders and NGOs—shaping digital rights, AI governance, and infrastructure policy at organizations including Open Technology Fund, Open Society Foundations, Luminate, and ARTICLE 19. She combines ethnographic fieldwork and qualitative methods with policy-facing outputs, having raised substantial research funding and advised UN, EU, and national bodies. Based in Amsterdam, she brings an unusual blend of anthropological insight and practical program leadership, informed by hands-on experience engaging engineers, civil society, and policymakers. Outside work she’s an avid climber, comic reader, and capoeira practitioner, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to complex socio-technical problems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Internet relations Internet governance, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Internet relations Internet governance at University of OxfordMaster's degree Human Rights and Conflict Studies (Internal Relations) Conflict Studies, Master's degree Human Rights and Conflict Studies (Internal Relations) Conflict Studies at Utrecht University
Portuguese, French, German, English, Dutch, Hebrew, Spanish, Turkish
Github Skills (3)
mailman7
mbox5
listserv5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
Cattekwaad/IRTF-HRPC
Feb 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:185 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 9 months
research-groupirtf
nllz/IRTF-HRPC
Feb 2016 - Nov 2017
Files of IRTF HRPC research group
Contributions:165 commits, 179 PRs in 1 year 9 months
research-groupirtf
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