Miguel Barreto

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Miguel Barreto Henriques holds a degree in International Relations and a PhD in International Politics and Conflict Resolution from University of Coimbra, where he defended the dissertation Peace Laboratories in Territories of Violence(s): Opening Paths toward Positive Peace in Colombia? This thesis was awarded by the Casa de la América Latina as the best dissertation in the social sciences and humanities in 2013.

For several years, he served as Director of the Peacebuilding Observatory at Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.

He has published extensively in the field of Peace Research, with particular emphasis on Colombia and Latin America. His current research interests include the implementation of peace agreements, reconciliation, truth commissions, memory, and art as an instrument for peacebuilding.

Education

PhD, PhD in International Politics and Conflict Resolution

Award Date: 13 Apr 2012

Bachelor, Graduate in International Relations

Award Date: 12 Jan 2004

Category in the National Science System 2024

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Keywords

H Social Sciences
J Political Science
Peace Building
reconciliation
Truth
memory
International Relations
P Language and Literature
Poetry
Arts
Literature
JZ International relations

Associated academic programs - Bogotá

Political Science
Specialization in Conflict Resolution
Master's Degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
International Relations

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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