Consultancy Social Inclusion, since 2012

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Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s) Peter Jorna, Consultancy Social Inclusion
Address Odijkseweg 28, 3994 AT Houten the Netherlands
Telephone(s) 00-31-(0)30-6386271 Mobile 00-31-(0)6-52200095
E-mail(s) pjorna@xs4all.nl
Nationality Dutch
Date of birth 08/02/1959
Family status Married with Fransje Backerra; father of two daughters Floortje (18) and Anne (16)
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Teacher/assessor (Bachelor students), Faculty Education & Pedagogy
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
April 2015 → now
Refreshment Training of professionals, cultural sensitive approach (Education, Youth Care)
Defence for Children: December 2016. U-Centraal, Utrecht Municipality: December 2014, 2015, 2016
Exhibitions Sinti and Roma (www.olungodrom.nl) resp. Smoky Pictures, Roma Museum Brno
http://www.ronglasbeek.com/#!tentoonstellingen/c15yn ) resp. On Line (www.romasinti.eu)
Co-Production (O Lungo Drom), PR/ liaising (inter)nationally (Lungo Drom, Smoky Pictures, RomaSinti)
O Lungo Drom Foundation resp. Visual Artist Ron Glasbeek resp. National Committee 4 and 5 May
October 2012 → now
May 2010 → now
Researcher: Periodic Monitors, Social Mapping & Advise (Inter)National Social Inclusion Policies:
Report writing, Desk Research, Interviews, Networking and Publications (see also page 4)
FRA Vienna / Art. 1 Rotterdam (2013-2016), Erasmus University Rotterdam (May-August 2015),
WODC/Ministry of Justice (2013, on Roma Migration; 2014, on Roma Policies; 2015, on Culture)
November 2014 → January 2015
Independent expert, nominated by the Dutch Court:: Research on Roma Cultures and Traditions
Dutch Court Den Bosch
July 2014 → September 2016
Co-Developer & Advisor Youth Care Project ‘Working together on Perspective’, in function of the
Ministries of Safety/Justice and Social Affairs/Integration Program (2012-2016)
Dutch Salvation Army
December 2011 → now
Linking pin for Council of Europe bodies and EU (European Commission of Justice)
Prepare Round Tables with Dutch Sinti and Roma key persons (logistics, informations & documents):
1. EU Roma Platform, Brussels (November, 2016)
2. EU Youth Empowerment Conference, Bratislava (October, 2016)
3. Council of Europe 5th International Women Conference, Skopje (October, 2015)
4. EGAM Roma Pride preparatory meeting, Budapest (July, 2015)
5. European Charter Regional & Minority Languages, Committee of Experts, The Hague (2016, 2012)
6. Country Visit of the Special Representative on Roma Issues Council of Europe, The Hague (2012)
7.Country Visits Advice-Committee Periodic Monitor the Netherlands, Commission against Racism
(ECRI), The Hague (2000, 2007, 2013)

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2011, May 2nd – 4th
Moderator of the EU-Seminar ‘Building a European Area for Justice’ (Berlaymont, Brussels)
Design, Organise, Invite and Moderate the Panel of 25 international journalists and EU/DG Justice:
EC Justice policy contribution to the Lisbon Strategy 2020 relating Fundamental Rights & Citizenship,
Women on Board, Framework National Strategies Social Inclusion, Data Protection Reform
European Journalism Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands. www.ejc.net
01/09/1998 → 01/02/2010
FORUM, Institute for Multicultural Affairs, Utrecht
Account manager Program Social Cohesion: Roma, Sinti and Travellers Issues
Project management and Advise (inter)national & local authorities, civil society, press, politicians
a. Organise (Inter) National Conferences (2002, 2008), Expert meetings (2004-2005, 2008),
Site Visits in cooperation with departments, Council of Europe bodies, Municipalities, NGO's.
b. Training & Capacity Building Sinti and Roma key persons through the years.
c. Evidence based, written inputs for Council of Europe, OECD (Country: Hungary) and EU
monitors on Gender, Early Childhood Education, Housing, Public Health, Minority Treaties
d. ESF/Equal project Roma self-employment, Mainstreaming & Dissemination (2005-2007)
e. International exchange: Poland/Auschwitz (2000), Romania/Sinaia (2001), Czech/Brno (2002)
f. Think Tank Municipality of Amsterdam: local social capital and inclusion projects (2003-2006)
01/02/1995 → 01/02/1998
Coordinator Lau Mazirel Association
1. Organisation Management, capacity building Sinti Organisation and lobby WWII Compensation
2. Projects: Municipality Conference Nieuwegein, International Youth Conference Barcelona
3. Transfer of its Documentation Centre in Amsterdam to the Sinti Self-Organisation (Brabant)
Lau Mazirel Association. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
01/08/1993 → 30/11/1994
PR Officer for the Amerindian Advocacy Project in the Brazilian Amazon (Boa Vista, Roraima)
1. Liaise with local /central governments, NGO's and indigenous counter parts
2. Inform press, civil society and indigenous beneficiaries about the project (process and results)
3. Organise field trips for (inter)national journalists and organisations (Unicef, Human Rights Watch)
4. Implement census among local communities: quantitative / qualitative data gathering & processing
5. Write articles for the press and reports for the organisation (MSF)
6. Special task for Brazilian Agency 1994/95: Demarcation Team: interviews & reports 5 communities
Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) -. http://www.artsenzondergrenzen.nl/contact/
15/02/1991 → 30/06/1993
Policy Advisor Education & Employment
1. Advise governments; 2. Major Project: Vocational training & Self Employment (Economic Affairs).
National Advisory Council Travellers and Gypsies. Amersfoort, the Netherlands
August 1989 → January 1990
Teacher Faculty Portuguese Language and Culture
Utrecht University

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April 2012 → January 2013
Certified trainer of Mediators, ROMED Trainers of Trainers Program Council of Europe.
Training in intercultural communication, facilitating the work of (para) professionals on the
intermediate levels between grass roots communities, institutions and public authorities.
Council of Europe, ROMED Program, Strasbourg / Budapest. Ref. Program Manager Ms. A. Ailincai
February 2012 → May 2012
Certificate Personal Career Management (ref. : ms. Jacqueline Janssen; ms. Lydia van der Poel)
Birkman Test on Personal ‘Life Style Grid’: Competences, Strengths & Needs, Stress Behaviour,
Coaching Tools, Work–Management–Organisation Styles; Personal Assessment; Personal Branding
BMC / Public Spirit, Management Advice, Woerden, www.bmc.nl
23/11/2009 → 24/11/2009
Certificate International Corporate & Diplomatic Protocol (Level 1).
Personal Diplomacy - first impression, personal charisma and authority, (non)verbal communication
skills. Official and Social Occasions: Effective Communication Styles / Global conversation skills.
The role of Ceremonial and Protocol in international affairs (case studies and simulations).
The European School of Protocol, Ljubljana/ Brussels, www.europrotocol.com
15/08/2008 → 08/09/2008
Certificate on Project management, Advise and Acquisition.
Project management: Project Cycle, Risk Analysis, Organisation, Advise, Communication.
Leeuwendaal Advies. Management & Training, www.leeuwendaal.nl
29/04/2006 → 01/05/2006
Certificate in Using Council of Europe Instruments as Advocacy Tools.
Presentation and Analysis of existing minority treaties (Framework Convention Protection National
Minorities, European Charter Minority Languages, European Treaty of Human Rights).
Presentation of Examples of Advocacy practices within different national contexts.
Design and presentation of an Advocacy Campaign ref. one of the Council of Europe instruments.
Minority Rights Group International (www.minorityrights.org), hosted by Council of Europe Strasbourg.
01/11/1996 → 01/05/1997
Certificate Management of Non Profit Organisations (level 1).
Introduction to the different Management Theories, Styles and Skills concerning non-profit
organisations, referring organisational and financial management. Writing papers and making exams.
IBW/ISW (Management Training Institute), Zaltbommel / Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
01/09/1981 → 01/02/1989
MA Social Anthropology.
General: theories of social and cultural anthropology. Occupational skills: Economies of developing
countries; Ethnicity and Minorities; Portuguese Language; Ethnographic fieldwork & writing of a
monograph (1984-1985); organisation / writing – presentation / editing - publishing of the Ethno history
Symposium contributions for the International Conference of Americanists (1988).
Radboud University Nijmegen (Faculty Social and Cultural Anthropology), Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
01/09/1977 → 01/06/1981
BA Sociology.
General: Theories of Sociology. Occupational skills: Statistics; Research School Drop Out.
University of Groningen (Faculty of Sociology), Groningen, the Netherlands.
31/08/1972 → 31/05/1977
Preparatory Scientific Education, Gymnasium alpha.
Classic formation: Greek and Latin. Modern Languages: Dutch, France, English. History, Maths.
Maartenscollege, Haren-Groningen, the Netherlands.

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Language competences
Mother tongue Dutch
Other languages (*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user
Portuguese B2 Independent user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user B2 Independent user B2 Independent user
French B1 Independent user C1 Proficient user B2 Independent user B2 Independent user B1 Independent user
Social skills and competences
Organisational skills and competences
Computer skills and competences
Other skills and competences
Team spirit and persistence, acquired through working experience ‘at home and abroad’. Intercultural
sensitivity acquired through work experience on various (incl. international) levels, and by academic
profession (cultural anthropology). Good communication skills gained through experiences as liaison
officer.
Good performance in project and team management. Organisation- and networks-sensitive.
‘Loyal to the firm and dedicated to the cause’.
Good command of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Internet, Social Media.
Sports/ Football, Music (guitar), Running and Hiking; Yoga; Literature; Cultural Anthropology.
Publications
Freelance (2010-now):
1) Monitor Sociale Inclusie: vervolgmeting 1. Eerste vervolgmeting naar de woon- en leefomstandigheden Roma en Sinti in Nederland.
Summary in English. Seidler, Y., Weltevrede, A.M, Nieuwenhuys, M. & Boom, J. de, m.m.v. P. Jorna. Rotterdam: Risbo, 2015, available at
https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/publicaties/2015/12/18/monitor-sociale-inclusie
2) Tussen eigenheid en aanpassing. Over cultuur en integratie van Roma en Sinti in Nederland. Summary in English. In: Europa en zijn Roma,
5/14, Tijdschrift Justitiële Verkenningen/WODC, Ministerie voor Veiligheid en Justitie, available at
http://wodc.nl/onderzoeksdatabase/jv201405-europa-en-zijn-roma.aspx?cp=44&cs=6797
3) Migration in Europe. The Dutch case of Boundary Setting. In: European Roma Rights Center Journal 1/2014, available at
http://www.errc.org/roma-rights-journal/roma-rights-1-2014-going-nowhere-western-balkan-roma-and-eu-visa-liberalisation/4325
4) Roma Integration. Chapter 7 of the Annual Report 2013 on Human Rights in the Netherlands for FRANET, Art1, accessed and available
per June 2014 at www.art1.nl
5) Preface for the Smoky Pictures Exhibit on Roma and Sinti, then and now. Spring 2014, available at Romact Conference Program October
https://app.box.com/s/wvqgdwwtg7gy1thz2ddr
6) Roma Migratie in Europa vanuit Nederlands perspectief. Summary in English. In: Arbeidsmigratie, 6/13, Justitiële Verkenningen/WODC,
Ministerie voor Veiligheid & Justitie, available at http://wodc.nl/onderzoeksdatabase/jv201306-arbeidsmigratie.aspx?cp=44&cs=6797
7) Active Citizenship, Chapter 7 of the Update on Roma, Sinti and Travellers in the Netherlands for FRANET, Art1, 2013, available at
http://fra.europa.eu/en/country-data/2013/country-thematic-studies-situation-roma
8) Reflections on the Position of the Netherlands concerning a European Roma Integration Strategy. Decade for Roma Inclusion. 2011,
at http://academos.ro/sites/default/files/biblio-docs/89/dutch_position_on_the_eu_roma_framework_reconsidered_june__2011.pdf#!
9) Recent Developments in the Netherlands: a short Update for MG-S-ROM Spring 2010. Council of Europe. March 26, 2010, available at
http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/6118059/1658235532/name/Recent-Development-in-Netherlands-MG-S-ROM-Spring-2010.pdf
FORUM (1998-2010):
1) Roma and Sinti in the Netherlands: Update 2009, On the occasion of the 27th meeting of the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on
Roma and Travellers, Sevilla, Spain, March 29, 2009, http://www.forum.nl/Portals/International/roma-sinti/Update%20Spring%202009.pdf
2) Education and Training for Roma and Sinti in the Netherlands, Conference and site visit on the occasion of the visit of the Committee of
Experts on Roma of the Council of Europe, Emaar, H., redactie; Jorna, P. samenstelling en coordinatie, Utrecht, 2008, available at
http://www.forum.nl/Portals/International/roma-sinti/RomaSintiUKVoorSite.pdf
3) ESF/Equal Project Roma in Business, FORUM-eindrapportage Mainstreaming en Dissemination, FORUM, Utrecht, 2008
http://www.forum.nl/Portals/International/roma-sinti/FORUMRapportage-Equal-RomainBusiness-dutch.pdf
4) Romanes in the Netherlands, Report and Comments regarding the Dutch implementation of the European Charter for Regional or Minority
Languages (Council of Europe). FORUM. September 21, 2007 http://www.forum.nl/Portals/International/roma-sinti/comment-romanes.pdf
5) Dutch Sinti, Roma and Travellers. Projects, policies and European influences. NCCRI / Spectrum Issue 15, p. 19-21. September 15, 2007
http://www.nccri.ie/pdf/Spectrum15.pdf
6) Advise to the Human Rights Commissioner Council of Europe, 2005, http://www.forum.nl/international/Archive/Projects/Roma_and_Sinti
7) Early childhood education and care policy, Country note for Hungary. Bennett, Clifford, Jorna, Rabušicová, Schonfeld. OECD, Paris, 2004
http://www.oecd.org/education/school/34425201.pdf
8) Terug naar Auschwitz. Een gedenkwaardige Reis van Nederlandse Sinti en Roma. Verslag van de deelname aan de Internationale
Herdenking op 2 en 3 Augustus 2000. Jorna, P., samenstelling en reisverslag. ISBN: 9789057141157. Forum, 2002