Juan Camilo Bustamante Cardona

Lawyer and social researcher at the Strategic Resources, Region, and Socio-Environmental Dynamics Group (RERDSA) of the Institute of Regional Studies (INER) at the University of Antioquia, with experience working on socio-legal approaches to territorial issues in different locations in Antioquia and Colombia, with vulnerable communities, ethnic groups, and victims of armed conflict. Proffesor in the undergraduate program in Pedagogy in Rurality and Peace at the University of Antioquia. Accompanist for the Research Seedbeds: Convite Académico (Medellín) and Catedores del Saber (Amalfi).

He has participated in and coordinated research and outreach projects, in territorial and thematic components, of local, regional, and national projects that contribute to the design and implementation of public policies. As a Master in Socio-Spatial Studies, he has contributed to the understanding of spatial phenomena in contexts of rural justice, land restitution, land use planning, and planning. He has also worked on a territorial approach to social responsibility.

Guardian and academic and administrative facilitator of training processes in diversity, led by social processes within academia. Teacher and promoter of training in rural knowledge research at public universities, advocating for training in diversity as a tool for justice in higher education. In his teaching work, he has conducted courses and university outreach projects and supported various courses.

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