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Maravall Buckwalter, Isabel
PhD: Universidad de Valencia
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BIO
Isabel Maravall has a Double Bachelor in Law and Political Science and Public Administration from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. She earned a PhD in International Public Law from Universidad de Valencia and Università degli Studi di Palermo in 2017 and, in parallel, a Master in International Human Rights Law from the University of Oxford in 2018.
She has done several internships and research stays in different national and international organizations, enhancing her education and academic skills.
She has taught undergraduate and graduate courses and supervised numerous end-of-degree projects and master’s dissertations at different universities, participated in national and international conferences and seminars, and is the author of a monograph and several articles published in national and international journals.
Her research interests focus primarily on international law, international human rights law, international humanitarian law, international criminal law, and public law.
Education
MSc in International Human Rights Law, Universidad de Oxford (2018)
PhD in International Public Law, Universidad de Valencia and Università degli Studi di Palermo (2017)
Double Degree in Law and Political Science and Civil Service Studies, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2010)
Research Interests
International Law, Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, International and Transnational Criminal Law, and Public Law.
Career
PhD Assistant Professor, Loyola University, 2020–2021
Associate Professor, Instituto de Empresa (IE University), 2017–2020
Associate Professor, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE), 2015–2020
Researcher, Universidad de Valencia, 2013–2014
Publications in Scientific Journals
Maravall-Buckwalter, Isabel: “Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Case of the Prosecutor v. Bosco Ntaganda” in K. McLaughlin, R. Grey, L. Chappell and S. Varrall, Feminist Judgments: Re-imagining theInternational Criminal Court (Forthcoming, Cambridge University Press, 2024)
Maravall-Buckwalter, Isabel; Dubin, A.; Durojaye, E: “Uganda’s Constitutional Court Petition 16 Judgment contribution to the Right of Access Quality Emergency Obstetric Care under International Law”, Journal of African Law, Cambridge University Press (accepted, pending publication, 2024).
Maravall-Buckwalter, Isabel; Montesinos García, Ana: “Article 55” and “Article 56” in S. De Vido, A. Di Stefano, Lourdes Peroni, Lorena Sosa (eds). The Istanbul Convention. A Commentary. Elgar Pub, 620-641, 2023.
Maravall-Buckwalter, Isabel: “The inconsistencies of age-related incapacity thresholds in international law: Child rape victims at a disadvantage”, Human Rights Law Review, Oxford University Press, 22(2), ngac008, 2022.
Maravall Buckwalter, Isabel: “La Declaración del Menor en el Proceso Penal: Admisibilidad y práctica en el marco del Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos”, Tirant lo Blanch, 2019.