Dr. Justina Uriburu

Biography

Justina Uriburu is an international law scholar with a special interest in international dispute settlement and the history and theory of international law. She is a Lecturer in International Law at the University of Manchester and serves as the Co-Director of the Manchester International Law Centre (MILC). Currently on research leave supported by a two-year grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation, she is engaged in writing projects that challenge traditional assumptions about international dispute settlement. Justina has published her work in leading journals, including the American Journal of International Law and the European Journal of International Law. She completed her legal studies at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Argentina, earned an LLM in International Law from University College London as a Chevening Scholar, and obtained her PhD in International Law from the Geneva Graduate Institute with special distinction. Throughout her career, Justina has contributed to various editorial boards and serves as a consultant in international law, advising on cases related to the International Court of Justice. Additionally, she has significant experience in public service, having worked as a legal advisor in Argentina's Office of Crimes Against Humanity during the dictatorship from 1976 to 1983.

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