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Rebecca Thorburn Stern is a Professor specializing in Public International Law at Uppsala University. Her main research areas include human rights, with a specific focus on children's rights, migration law, and the relationship between international law and domestic law. She is a co-founder of the GL/UMIN network dedicated to migration law. Currently, she serves as the Research Director at Uppsala Forum Democracy, Peace, Justice, and will be a Visiting Professor in Human Rights at Lund University from 2024 to 2027. Her ongoing research projects include studies on Swedish asylum citizenship legislation, children’s age discrimination laws across Sweden and the UK, and evaluation of cases regarding sexual orientation and gender identity in refugee law. Rebecca has been supported by various funding organizations, including the Swedish Research Council and the Ragnar Söderberg Foundation. She is actively involved in examining complex issues surrounding the implementation of human rights law, public international law, and refugee law.
Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden
Teaching and researching in the field of Public International Law.
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