Julia Lins Franciotti

Júlia Lins Franciotti, LL.M., serves as the Research Manager for South America at the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) since October 2018, overseeing a team of 13 researchers focused on political violence and social unrest in the region. Previous roles include Assistant Research Manager and researcher for ACLED, as well as a researcher at Instituto Igarapé, where Júlia developed the EVA platform to monitor violence against women and girls. Other experience encompasses legal research at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights and consultancy roles with IOM - UN Migration and UNODC, focusing on migrant smuggling and children's rights, respectively. Júlia has a Master of Laws in Public International Law from Leiden University and dual Bachelor's degrees in Law and History.