The Road to Santiago de Compostela: Lessons Learned Kathleen Holmlund at TEDxBelfastWomen

Ask Kathleen where she is from and you will get a rather complex response. Born and raised in Italy to a Belfast mother and a father from New York State, she has lived in six different countries and speaks four languages. World citizen best describes her identity, but she would argue that that best describes everyone out there. Working over a decade in the field of media relations, online storytelling and all aspects of social media, she returned to Northern Ireland after a six year stint working in the human rights arena in Washington, DC. After two years freelancing,

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