Iseult McNulty is a Speechwriter for the President of the 78th session of the General Assembly.
She previously worked in the Cabinet of the 77th President of the General Assembly, serving as the communications focal point for issues relating to Africa and People of African Descent. Prior to her appointment to that role, Iseult was an intern in the Communications Team, supporting the speechwriting and communications for the 76th session of the General Assembly.
Iseult graduated in 2022 from Trinity College Dublin’s MPhil in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict, which followed on from an undergraduate degree in Anthropology and International Development at the University of Sussex. She also spent one year in Sciences Po where she obtained a Certificate in International Affairs. She is a published academic author, specialized in Critical Race Theory and Theories of Conflict.
Iseult spent one year working in the Education and Advocacy department of the fair-trade NGO ‘Artisans du Monde’ in Paris. She is the co-founder of the ‘whxteness’ project – a seminar series addressing racism and colonial histories. In this capacity, she delivered lectures to various institutions, including the Geneva Graduate Institute. She has also co-founded the ‘Safe Place’, an award-winning platform aimed at addressing housing discrimination faced by LGBTQI+ people. She has over five years working with refugees and asylum-seekers, in various locations across Europe.
Iseult is both a French and Irish national, is a native speaker of both languages. She has a conversational level of Spanish and notions of Irish (Gaelic).
