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Director of the Doctoral Program in Legal Sciences at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Doctor of Law from Universidad de los Andes. Specialist in Collective Memories, Human Rights, and Resistance (Latin American Council of Social Sciences, CLACSO). She holds a Master’s degree in Law focusing on research from Universidad Nacional and a Law degree with honors for academic excellence from Universidad Libre. She has worked for the Colombian Constitutional Court and the National Government on peace-related issues; as a consultant for public and private entities; coordinated human rights and public interest law clinics; and taught for over a decade at undergraduate and graduate levels. Currently, she is a constitutional law professor in the Department of Public Law at the Faculty of Legal Sciences of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, where she leads the research line on Constitutionalism, Peace, and Memory within the Public Law Studies Group. Her areas of focus include public law, legal theory, legal history, access to justice, and education.
Education
PhD, Doctor of Law
Award Date: 05 Apr 2018
Master, Master in Law
Award Date: 17 Apr 2012
Bachelor, Lawyer
Award Date: 31 Oct 2008
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Junior
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Law
- Doctorate in Legal Sciences
- Master's Degree in Administrative Law
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):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Justice Fair Play Initiative: The key to improving justice delivery in Colombia
Botero Navia, J. C., Luna Blanco, T., Sanchez Mejia, A. L., Uribe Piedrahita, C. A., Cabra Ruiz, N., Correa Sánchez , N., Ramsey, G. & Millán-Mejía, E., 2024, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. 160 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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La cruzada por la destorcida: El cristianismo anticomunista en el ocaso de la República Liberal en Colombia
Luna Blanco, T., 2024, Contra la Revolución: Pensamiento reaccionario, una mirada desde Colombia. Cuervo, J. I. & Jaramillo Mutis, D. (eds.). Bogotá D.C. : Editorial Planeta Colombiana S.A, p. 337-380Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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La paz en el espejo del constitucionalismo colombiano: La promesa incómoda de la Constituyente de 1991 y su resignificación en el constitucionalismo de la transición
Luna Blanco, T., 2024, In: Latin American Law Review. 12, p. 71-92 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correction to: An Introduction to Colombian Legal Culture
Vallejo Piedrahíta, C., Luna Blanco, T. & Velázquez Ocampo, O. P., 31 May 2023, Handbook on Legal Cultures: A Selection of the world's Legal Cultures. Koch, S. & Kjolstad, M. M. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 239-283Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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La Corte Constitucional colombiana en el teatro de la memoria: Narrativas sobre el conflicto armado en tiempos de Fast Track
Luna Blanco, T., 2023, La experiencia del fast track en Colombia: Reflexiones en torno al Procedimiento Legislativo Especial para la Paz. Durán Smela, D. & Cruz Gutiérrez, D. F. (eds.). Bogotá D.C. : Universidad de los Andes, p. 161-187 5Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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La pacificación por medio del derecho: Transicionalidad, distribución y desarrollo en la construcción del Frente Nacional en Colombia
Luna Blanco, T. (PI)
21/04/25 → 20/04/27
Project: Research
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Pactantes y no pactadas: participación de mujeres en los procesos de paz en Colombia
Bernal Bermudez, L. (PI), Luna Blanco, T. (PI) & Velasquez Ocampo, O. P. (PI)
01/02/23 → 01/02/24
Project: Research
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Strengthening Justice Systems across the Americas: The Colombian case (The Fair Play Project)
Botero Navia, J. C. (PI), Sanchez Mejia, A. L. (CoI), Uribe Piedrahita, C. A. (CoI), Luna Blanco, T. (CoPI) & Santana Garcés, C. (Asis)
20/12/22 → 31/05/24
Project: Research
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Hacia una sociedad y economía ética, sostenible e incluyente
Novoa Matallana S.j., C. J. (PI), Alonso Díaz, S. (CoI), Alvarez Rodriguez, J. F. (CoI), Castañeda Alarcon, N. F. (CoI), Castro Robles, Y. (CoI), Caviedes Pinilla, M. (CoI), Escobar Posada, R. A. (CoI), Garcia Arboleda, J. F. (CoI), Giraldo Palomino, A. F. (CoI), Gonzalez Jimenez, E. E. (CoI), Gutierrez Escobar, L. M. (CoI), Hani Amador, A. C. (CoI), Herrera Idarraga, P. (CoI), Lara Salcedo, L. M. (CoI), Luna Blanco, T. (CoI), Parra Rodriguez, C. A. (CoI), Ramirez Moreno, J. (CoI), Szegedy Maszak, I. (CoI), Tello Fernández, M. I. (CoI), Torregrosa Almonacid, L. (CoI), Uribe Piedrahita, C. A. (CoI), Varela Sanchez, D. F. (CoI), Zafra Roldán, G. (CoI) & Ferrari Quine, C. A. (CoPI)
01/01/21 → 30/12/22
Project: Research
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Constituent or constituent power: what is the difference and what would the Petro government aim at?
05/07/24
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Petro's cabinet today is not parity, as he promised in his campaign.
03/08/23
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