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Universidad de los Andes has nine schools: Business Administration, Architecture and Design, Arts and Humanities, Science, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Engineering, and Medicine. It also has two centers that offer postgraduate programs: the Center for Research and Development in Education (CIFE) and an Interdisciplinary Center for Studies on Development (CIDER). Likewise, Universidad de los Andes has the first private school for public affairs, The Alberto Lleras Camargo School of Government, a tribute to a former president of Colombia, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), and also a former president of our university.
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Demilitarised female guerrillas in Colombia are hoping to spark a new women’s movement based in the FARC’s revolutionary ideals.
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Associate Professor, School of Government, Universidad de los Andes
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Research assistant professor, Universidad de los Andes
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Associate Professor, Political Science and Global Studies, Universidad de los Andes
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Postdoctoral assistant, Universidad de los Andes
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Profesora de Humanidades Digitales, Universidad de los Andes
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Associate Professor, Universidad de los Andes
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PhD Candidate on Primate Ecology, Universidad de los Andes
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Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Universidad de los Andes
