Staff profile
Mr Germán Otálora-Gallego
Doctoral Research Student
BA Hons. Political Science, Los Andes University (Bogotá); BA Hons. Language and Cultural Studies, Los Andes University (Bogotá); MA Political Science, Los Andes University (Bogotá); MSc. Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding, Durham Univer
| Affiliation | Room number | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Research Student in the School of Government and International Affairs |
Biography
Germán Otálora-Gallego is a PhD candidate at the School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University, funded by a Durham Doctoral Studentship.
His research focuses on peace, conflict, and transitional justice processes, particularly on the intersections between informal initiatives with a gender approach and top-down transitional justice mechanisms in Colombia.
Germán previously worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia (2011--2018). He is an ad-hoc researcher for the Global Initiative Against International Organised Crime, and a member of Rodeemos el Diálogo (Embrace Dialogue).
Research interests
- Peace and Conflict
- Transitional Justice
- Gender and Masculinities
- Colombia
Media Contacts
Available for media contact about:
- Americas: Conflict, Peace, and Transitional Justice in Colombia
- Government: Conflict, Peace, and Transitional Justice in Colombia
- International politics: Conflict, Peace, and Transitional Justice in Colombia