{"id":2,"date":"2016-06-09T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T17:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/john-doe\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-01-14T11:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:26:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Position: <\/strong><br \/>Associate professor of Demography \/ Researcher at the Centre for Regional Development and Planning (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cedeplar.ufmg.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CEDEPLAR<\/a>), Federal University of Minas Gerais (<a href=\"https:\/\/ufmg.br\/international-visitors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UFMG<\/a>), Brazil.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Subcoordenadora do Colegiado do Curso de Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o em Ci\u00eancias Socioambientais da UFMG (2025-2026).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Founding member of the Research Group &#8220;Comparative Analysis on International Migration and Displacement in the Americas&#8221; [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caminaramericas.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAMINAR<\/a>], a member of the Study Group on Population, Economy and the Environment [EPOPEA\/UFMG] and of the Observatory of International Migration of the State of Minas Gerais [OBMinas]. I previously worked as a professor in the undergraduate and postgraduate programmess at the Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) and the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology at Newcastle University (UK). I was a Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Geography, Queen Mary University of London (2023-2024).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Research Fellow from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (PQ2\/CNPq).<\/p>\n<p>Associate Editor of the Journal Comparative Migration Studies (CMS) and the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (JEMS).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Above all, I am Gabo&#8217;s mother (a 10 year-old Colombian-Brazilian\/Mineiro-Cearense) #maternidadenolattes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education: <\/strong><br \/>PhD, Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), Newcastle University, UK<br \/>Master\u2019s of Economics, North Carolina State University, USA<br \/>BA in Economics, EAFIT University, Colombia \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research themes: <\/strong>International Migration, Forced Displacement and Refuge, Migration Policies, Remittances, Migration-Development and Humanitarian-Development Nexus in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Courses:<\/strong> Contemporary International Migration: Theory and Practice; Topics in International Studies: Population Mobility in Latin America in Historical Perspective; Spatial Mobility of the Population in the Context of International Relations; International Relations and the Environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Languages:<\/strong> Fluent in English and Portuguese and native Spanish speaker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Profiles:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/lattes.cnpq.br\/3085364998002807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lattes<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com.br\/citations?user=lvMWw90AAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8644-5160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ORCiD<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Position: Associate professor of Demography \/ Researcher at the Centre for Regional Development and Planning (CEDEPLAR), Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil.\u00a0 Subcoordenadora do Colegiado do Curso de Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o em Ci\u00eancias Socioambientais da UFMG (2025-2026).\u00a0 Founding member of the Research Group &#8220;Comparative Analysis on International Migration and Displacement in the Americas&#8221; [CAMINAR], a member &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuar lendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-blog.php","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docentes.face.ufmg.br\/gpzapata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}