CONTRIBUTOR:

María José Recalde Vela

AFFILIATION:

TITLE:

Ph.D. Candidate

DEPARTMENT:

Governance and Public Law

INSTITUTION:

Tilburg University

BIOGRAPHY:

María José Recalde-Vela is currently PhD candidate at Tilburg Law School, as part of the European Doctorate on Law and Development (EDOLAD), working under the supervision of Professor Morag Goodwin and Dr. Laura van Waas. She was a Trainee with the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion for the period of January – July 2017. She is also currently the co-managing editor of the Statelessness and Citizenship Review, a joint initiative of the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Melbourne Law School. Ms Recalde-Vela holds an LL.M in international and European Law, a M.Sc. In Victimology and Criminal Justice and an LL.M in Legal Research, all from Tilburg University. She is the 2014 winner of the UNHCR Award for Statelessness Research in the undergraduate category.