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J. Mauricio Gaona

Center for Advanced Research HRC Indianapolis, Harvard Law School - Institute for Global Law and Policy, McGill University - Faculty of Law, Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas

ORCID iD 0009-0007-0910-5027

About

J. Mauricio Gaona is an Oppenheimer Scholar at McGill University, O'Brien Fellow at the Center for Human Rights CHRLP in Montreal, and a Visiting Lecturer and Fellow at the Center for Advanced Research HRC Indianapolis. He has been visiting research fellow at Harvard Law School and researcher in residence at the Harvard Institute for Global Law and Policy and at the International institute UNIDROIT in Rome, lecturer at Yale University and McGill University, and human rights panelist at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, California UCLA, Princeton, National of Singapore NUS, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, and the Center for International Security at Ottawa University.

Employment

  • Center for Advanced Research HRC Indianapolis Visiting Lecturer and Fellow
    2021 - 2023
  • Harvard Law School - Institute for Global Law and Policy Visiting Researcher in Residence
    2019 - 2021
  • McGill University - Faculty of Law Graduate Advisor Fellow
    2018 - 2019
  • McGill University - Department of Geography Fall Lecturer
    2017 - 2017
  • McGill University - Centre for Human Rights O'Brien Fellow
    2016 - 2021
  • Refugee and Immigrant Center RAICES Legal Assistant
    2016 - 2016
  • Houmbolt Research Center HACLR Research Associate
    2012 - 2016
  • Yale University Summer Lecturer
    2009 - 2009
  • Office of the Comptroller General of Colombia National Deputy Comptroller for Public Management
    2006 - 2007
  • Universidad de Ibague - Facultad de Derecho Visiting Professor of Law
    2004 - 2006
  • GC&A Law Attorney at Law
    2004 - 2006
  • Office of the Attorney General of Colombia Assistant to the Attorney General of Colombia
    2002 - 2004
  • Colombia Supreme Court for Administrative Justice - State Council Law Clerk to the Chief Justice
    2001 - 2002
  • International Institute UNIDROIT Visiting Researcher in Residence
    2001 - 2001
  • European Law Center CDE - Univesity Paris II Assas Researcher
    2001 - 2001

Education

  • McGill University - Faculty of Law Ph.D. Human Rights (Vanier Canada Scholar, McGill's President Prize, Academic Excellence Award)
  • Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas M2, Master's in European Union Law (Cum laude)
  • University of California, UCLA School of Law LL.M. Master's in International Law
  • Universidad Externado de Colombia Facultad de Derecho J.D. LL.B., (Honors)

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (35)

  • Entrando a la Fase de Singularidad: Punto de No Retorno en IA.
    EL ESPECTADOR 2023
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  • Perceptional Gaps, Migration, and Human Rights.
    NYU SCHOOL OF LAW | PODCAST LAWS-FLAWS (JLPP) 2023
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  • The Perceptional Gap: Rethinking the 'Migrant Threat'.
    NEW YORK UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY (N.Y.U. JLPP) 2023
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  • Entering the Singularity: Has AI Reached a Point of No Return?
    THE HILL 2023
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  • Freedom of Press in Latin America Is Vanishing
    THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER 2022
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  • Unwelcome Refugees: A Multidisciplinary and Comparative Study on National Security and Refugee Protection.
    MCGILL-QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY PRESS 2021
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  • The Final Refugee Paradigm: A Historical Warning,
    CANADIAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS (CJHR) 2021
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  • Uncovering the Human Rights Gap
    WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW JOURNAL HUMAN RIGHTS BRIEF 2021
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  • The Short-term Solution to the Migrant Crisis Is in Canada.
    THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER 2021
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  • Igualdad Inmunológica: Respuesta Ineluctable a la Pandemia Global Endémica.
    EL ESPECTADOR 2021
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