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Dr. Adriana Rincon-Villegas

Dr. Adriana Rincon-Villegas

Tutor and Academic Coordinator (Acting)

Contact information

Email: arinconvillegas@athabascau.ca

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PhD in Global Governance & Human Security, University of Massachusetts Boston. Recipient of the GGHS Excellence in Dissertation Award 2021, UMB-SSRC Transdisciplinary Dissertation Proposal Development Program Award 2017, and DAG Chandra Sriram Early Career Fellow 2019. MA in Geography, University of Georgia. Bachelor in Laws, Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Colombia. Using decolonial feminism and critical approaches to law and peace, my research explores the gender assumptions, roles, and identities of peace in the Colombian legal system.


Research interests

  • Latin America
  • Gender
  • Intersectionality
  • Critical approaches to transitional justice
  • Peace and conflict studies
  • Decolonial feminism
  • Critical discourse analysis

Educational credentials

  • PhD Global Governance and Human Security, UMASS Boston
  • MA in Geography, University of Georgia
  • Bachelor in Laws, Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Colombia