Biography

Nadejda Marques is a Jean Monnet Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at EUI. Her scholarship and advocacy focus on the intersection of immigration, public health, and human rights. She has written on a range of related topics, including resettlement of refugees, internally displaced and former combatants in Angola, the impact of HIV/AIDS in children in sub-Saharan Africa, and school health services in the United States.

Marques is a founding member of the University Network for Human Rights (UNHR), an organisation that seeks to encourage and train college and graduate students to work in human rights in the United States and around the world. She supervises students and activists in human rights field work, documentation of violations, and advocacy projects related to the right to health, the right to memory, accountability, and reparations for environmental crimes.

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