Catharina Sørensen is Deputy Director at Think Tank EUROPA. She is in charge of directing and developing the think tank’s research-based activities, and overseeing its cooperation with other research environments in Denmark and abroad. Together with Think Tank EUROPA’s director, Catharina contributes to the strategic development of the think tank and to servicing its Advisory Board.

Catharina holds a PhD in political science from the University of Copenhagen (2007) and specialises in euroscepticism studies. Prior to joining the think tank, Catharina worked for the EU’s European External Action Service (EEAS), where she was in charge of economic and trade relations with Ukraine and where she led a team tasked with improving communication on the EU’s Eastern Partnership. Catharina has also worked for the European Commission, the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Danish Institute for International Studies.