Teaching Associate, Aston University
I am a teaching associate at Aston Business School. My main areas of research and teaching are international human rights norms and domestic compliance, transitional justice and transnational advocacy networks, with a particular focus in Latin America.
I have a PhD in International Relations (Summa Cum Laude) from Autonomous University of Barcelona, an MA in International Relations from the University of Essex, UK and a BSc in Journalism and Social Communication from Diego Portales University, in Chile. I am a fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
My PhD thesis focused on the impact of the Pinochet arrest in London on torture victims in Chile.
I have worked as a researcher for the UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, in Nicosia, Cyprus and as a journalist in two Chilean daily newspapers: Las Ultimas Noticias (El Mercurio S.A) and La Tercera.
General Pinochet arrest: 20 years on, here's how it changed global justice
Oct 16, 2018 14:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
It became an address to remember: 20 Devonshire Place, Marylebone. For it was here, behind the front door of The London Clinic, that former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet was arrested on the night of October 16,...
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