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Giedre joined the School of Law at the University of Glasgow in September 2018. Prior to academia in the UK, she worked as a civil society advocate in Lithuania, Ukraine, Cameroon, and Germany. She completed her PhD at the University of Edinburgh in 2016 and was a Post-Doctoral Research Associate on the AHRC-funded project 'Constructing Authority in International Law' at Durham Law School. In 2019, Giedre was a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Rosario in Bogotá, Colombia, and a Visiting Teaching Fellow at KIMEP in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Her current research focuses on the link between bottom-up resistance, international law, and sustainable development. She is also the Principal Investigator for the AHRC/DFG-funded research project 'The Law of Protracted Conflict: Understanding the Humanitarian-Development Divide' and is conducting research on issues of accountability arising from the intersection of development and humanitarian legal regimes. Giedre is passionate about research that involves stakeholder engagement in development projects and the role of law in grassroots resistance within Latin America. Her academic interests include global distributive justice, alternative epistemologies, and issues of normativity.
University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK
Teaching and research in the field of law, focusing on international law and sustainable development.