Clara Burbano-Herrera

Clara Burbano-Herrera

Doctor in Law
Clara  Burbano-Herrera

PhD (Ghent University), LLM (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), Postgraduate Degree in Constitutional Law (Universidad Nacional de Colombia), Law Degree (Universidad de los Andes), is a Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights (Harvard University) and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders at the Human Rights Centre of Ghent University, where she also teaches Human Rights in Developing Countries. She was a Professor at the Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) and has lectured at the University of Pretoria (South Africa), the Universidad Iberoamericana (México), the University of Malta (Malta), the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú (Peru), the Universidad ICESI de Cali (Colombia) and the Universidad de Quetzaltenango (Guatemala). She is executive editor of the Inter-American & European Human Rights Journal, author of Provisional Measures in the Case Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Intersentia Publishers 2012, 227p), and Las Medidas Provisionales en Caso de Vida o Muerte (Interim Measures in Cases of Life or Death) (Editorial Porrúa, 2013, 292p), co-author of Procederen voor het Europees Hof voor de Rechten van de Mens (The Procedure before the European Court of Human Rights) Intersentia Publishers, 2011, 467p). Currently, she is conducting research on the prevention of human rights violations in the Inter-American and in the African System of Human Rights, with a specific focus on the right to health. Clara.BurbanoHerrera@UGent.be cburbano@hsph.harvard.edu

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