Sara Burke

Sara Burke is a Senior Policy Analyst at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) based in New York City.1 Here are some key details about her:

Professional Experience

Sara Burke has been working at the FES New York office since August 2008, where she serves as the senior expert in charge of global economic policy issues.1 Her work focuses on:

• Emerging policy frameworks of the global multilateral system
• Policy coherence among international financial institutions and the United Nations
• The role of trade unions and civil society in holding corporations and governments accountable to international standards

Areas of Expertise

Sara specializes in several areas related to international economics and policy:

• International political economy
• United Nations System and Bretton Woods Institutions
• Global economic governance
• Economic policy

Publications and Research

She has published papers on protests for economic and social rights, including a recent contribution titled "A World in Protest" for the Routledge book "Food Rights Food Riots".1

Educational Background

• Master's degree from Stanford University
• Bachelor's degree from Reed College

Previous Experience

Before joining FES, Sara worked as:

• Contributing Editor at Gloves Off (2003-2008), where she promoted economic literacy among activists and journalists1
• Web Production Director at Time Inc. (2000-2003), producing interactive news features for Time Magazine's website1

Sara Burke's work at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation demonstrates her expertise in global economic policy and her commitment to addressing issues of inequality and social justice through policy analysis and research.