Anna Iasmi Vallianatou

Academy Associate, Europe Programme

Chatham House

Anna Iasmi Vallianatou is an Academy Associate at the Europe Programme of Chatham House. She conducts legal and policy research on European asylum and migration policies, with a focus on human rights considerations, migration diplomacy, and the institutional interplay between European and national authorities.

Anna Iasmi has previously worked in British and Greek non-profit organisations providing legal and advocacy support on matters of international and European human rights law, and has also coordinated projects on women’s empowerment and the protection & integration of refugees and asylum seekers. She has also worked as an associate at an international corporate law firm and interned at the European Commission in Brussels.

Anna Iasmi holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Athens. She is an EU qualified lawyer and a member of the Athens Bar Association.