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Hi, I'm Etienne Darcas, a researcher with seven years of professional experience synthesising complex information into clear, structured outputs. My background spans geopolitics, history, business, technology, psychology, and social issues, and I excel at turning dense source material into accessible briefings for non-specialist audiences. I thrive on rapid-turnaround research under tight deadlines and enjoy working independently on varied subject matter.…Hi, I'm Etienne Darcas, a researcher with seven years of professional experience synthesising complex information into clear, structured outputs. My background spans geopolitics, history, business, technology, psychology, and social issues, and I excel at turning dense source material into accessible briefings for non-specialist audiences. I thrive on rapid-turnaround research under tight deadlines and enjoy working independently on varied subject matter.

Etienne Darcas

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Hi, I'm Etienne Darcas, a researcher with seven years of professional experience synthesising complex information into clear, structured outputs. My background spans geopolitics, history, business, technology, psychology, and social issues, and I excel at turning dense source material into accessible briefings for non-specialist audiences. I thrive on rapid-turnaround research under tight deadlines and enjoy working independently on varied subject matter.…Hi, I'm Etienne Darcas, a researcher with seven years of professional experience synthesising complex information into clear, structured outputs. My background spans geopolitics, history, business, technology, psychology, and social issues, and I excel at turning dense source material into accessible briefings for non-specialist audiences. I thrive on rapid-turnaround research under tight deadlines and enjoy working independently on varied subject matter.

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Hi, I’m Etienne Darcas, a researcher with seven years of professional experience synthesising complex information into clear, structured outputs. My background spans geopolitics, history, business, technology, psychology, and social issues, and I excel at turning dense source material into accessible briefings for non-specialist audiences.

I thrive on rapid-turnaround research under tight deadlines and enjoy working independently on varied subject matter.

Skills

Copywriting

Data Visualization

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Data Visualization

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Advanced

German

Beginner

Work Experience

Program Lead, Media and Terrorism Team at Rise to Peace

January 1, 2025 - Present

Lead research projects investigating online communities; rapid familiarisation with new platforms, subcultures, and technical systems. Produce public-facing analyses translating specialist research into accessible content for general audiences. Developed organisational research guide covering source verification, documentation standards, and reference management.

Senior Research Fellow at EPIS Think Tank

January 1, 2024 - Present

Research and write policy analyses across international relations, economics, and regional security topics; co-authored educational study guide synthesising political science and IR concepts for student audiences.

Field Officer at Australian Bureau of Statistics

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023

Managed data collection projects requiring independent work, deadline management, and attention to detail; maintained rigorous documentation and quality standards across multiple simultaneous assignments.

Media Intelligence Officer at Isentia

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Produced rapid-turnaround research briefings on diverse topics for government and corporate clients; synthesised high volumes of information under strict deadlines into concise, actionable summaries; monitored and analysed media across platforms, identifying key narratives and trends.