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Gagliardi, Marília Papaléo

Marília Papaléo Gagliardi is a standout legal expert in the intersection of international law, climate migration, and digital rights. With an LL.M. in Public International Law and a stellar academic and advocacy portfolio, she has successfully bridged legal theory with real-world impact. Her track record includes strategic litigation for NGOs, drafting influential policy documents, and pioneering legal innovation for vulnerable communities. She has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and prestigious platforms like Oxford University Press and Asser Press, while also shaping debates at key global conferences. Marília's trilingual fluency, cross-continental legal insight, and commitment to justice and equity make her an invaluable asset to any institution engaged in human rights, climate governance, or digital policy work. Her integrated, visionary approach ensures she not only understands global legal frameworks but actively contributes to shaping them.

Occupation: Marília Papaléo Gagliardi is a highly accomplished attorney
and legal researcher with deep specialization in climate
migration, digital rights, and human rights law. Holding an
LL.M. in Public International Law from the University of São
Paulo, she brings over five years of experience advising
NGOs, UN agencies, and academic centers on strategic
litigation, policy advocacy, and data protection. Her career
spans Latin America and Europe, with significant contributions
to the legal regulation of AI, digital privacy, and migrant rights.
She has authored multiple peer- reviewed publications,
presented at global conferences, and actively shapes policy
dialogues around environmental migration and technology
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Countries of expertise: Brazil, European Union, Latin America, Oceania, Portugal, South America

Gariglio, Damian Alejandro

The expert is a seasoned International Analyst and Political Scientist, specializing in humanitarian disarmament, arms control, and transnational organized crime, with extensive experience in NGOs in Argentina and Colombia. His research and academic endeavors are dedicated to addressing pressing issues in defense, security, and humanitarian efforts.

Occupation: The expert is an International Analyst and Political Scientist, with proven experience working for NGOs in Argentina and Colombia in the humanitarian disarmament and the Defense and Security sector. The expert possess experience in the research and academic field as well focused on humanitarian disarmament, arms control and transnational organized crime issues.

Countries of expertise: Caribbean, Latin America

Paarlberg, Michael Ahn

Central & South American Expert - Political Scientist and Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, this expert focuses on diaspora politics and immigration issues. They have a rich background in both academic research and practical policy, having advised on foreign policy during the 2020 Bernie Sanders campaign. Their insights on labor and immigration have been featured in prominent publications, showcasing their expertise in these critical areas. Recognized for their impactful scholarship, they continue to influence discussions on transnational political dynamics and community engagement.

Occupation: An accomplished political scientist and associate professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, this expert specializes in the intersections of political behavior, diaspora politics, and immigration policy. With a Ph.D. in Political Science from Georgetown University, their dissertation focused on diaspora outreach by Latin American parties.
Their professional experience encompasses both academia and practical politics, having served as the chief foreign policy adviser for Latin America on Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign. They are also an associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and have extensive field experience as an election monitor for the Organization of American States in Brazil, El Salvador, and Colombia.
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Countries of expertise: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Latin America

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