Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
ABOUT
PhD candidate in International Politics and Conflict Resolution researching on the use of international law by civil society actors in contexts of protracted and asymmetric conflicts, colonization and military occupation. Approaches and methodology include Critical Legal Studies, the Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), historical materialism, the philosophy of praxis, & Critical Theory. Research engages with Palestinian and Saharawi actors working at the international level.
Discipline
International Relations/Affairs
Sub Areas
Arab-Israeli Conflict
Colonialism
Conflict Resolution
Human Rights
Maghreb Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Nationalism
Peace Studies
Political Economy
Security Studies
State Formation
Transnationalism
Zionism
Geographic Areas of Interest
Algeria
Arab States
Fertile Crescent
Gaza
Israel
Lebanon
Maghreb
Mashreq
Morocco
Palestine
Sahara
West Bank
Specialties
Critical IR And International Law
Historical Materialism
National Liberation Movements And Anti-colonialism
Languages
Portuguese (native)
English (fluent)
Spanish (fluent)
French (advanced)
Arabic (elementary)
Education
MPhil
| 2022
| Faculty of Economics
| University of Coimbra
MA
| 2012
| Faculty of Journalism
| Autonomous University of Barcelona
BA
| 2010
| Faculty of Economics
| University of Coimbra
Abstracts
Emancipatory Diplomacy for Self-Determination and the National Liberation of Palestine and Western Sahara
