Monica Arango Olaya joins 'Beyond Compliance' research project
18 September 2026
Dr Monica Arango Olaya is joining the Amsterdam Centre for International Law as a Postdoctoral Researcher on the ERC-funded 'Beyond Compliance: Rethinking the Effectiveness of Regional Human Rights Regimes' project.
Her research adopts a socio-legal approach to study legal mobilization, focusing on the dynamic interactions between law, social movements, and transnational networks.
Prior to joining ACIL, she was a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute and completed her DPhil at Oxford University.
Before joining academia full-time, she was Deputy Justice at the Colombian Constitutional Court and led the Latin America and Caribbean Program at the Center for Reproductive Rights, working on international litigation.