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Andrea Maria Calazans Pacheco Pacifico

Associate Professor at International Relations School · Paraiba State University

https://researchid.co/apacifico
@uepb.edu.br
8Scopus Publications
300Google Scholar Citations
9Google Scholar h-index
8Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Forced migrtation and refugees, especially environmentally displaced persons. International law/relations with a focus on regimes and institutions. Social capital.

Biography

Associate Professor of International Relations and the Under-Graduate and Graduate Programme of International Relations, Sergio Vieira de Mello Chair, and Study and Research Centre on Environmentally Displaced Persons (NEPDA) Coordinator, at State University of Paraiba (www.uepb.edu.br), Brazil. -- Full Research Collaborator at the Graduate Programme of Comparative Studies on the Americas, at University of Brasilia/Brazil(http://ela.unb.br/pt-br/docentes/docentes-ppg-ecsa) (2019-2023) -- Senior Research Associate, at the Refugee Law Initiative, at the University of London/UK (https://rli.sas.ac.uk/about-us/senior-research-associates/prof-andrea-pacheco-pacifico)

Education

PhD in Social Sciences - Sociology (Catholic University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) LLM/MA in International Law and Politics/International Relations (Lancaster University, UK) LLB in Law (Federal University of Alagoas (Brazil)

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. A human rights-based approach to protect environmentally displaced persons
    Handbook on Migration and Human Rights, 2025
  2. Venezuelan Forced Migrants and Refugees in Brazil and Ecuador: Security Issues and Social Provision during the COVID‐19 Pandemic
    Vestnik Rudn International Relations, 2022
  3. The refugees' reception in the European Union due to the securitization of migration in the region
    Estudos Internacionais, 2019
  4. O terrorismo islâmico e a política estadunidense de reassentamento de refugiados sírios
    Austral Brazilian Journal of Strategy and International Relations, 2018
  5. Humanitarian asylum for forced migrants: The case of haitians' arrival in Brazil
    Exploring the Boundaries of Refugee Law Current Protection Challenges, 2015

Grants / Consultancy

None Country of Origin Information (COI Reports) on Brazil conditions.

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