Andrea Clark Gomez

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Andrea Clark Gomez is a third-year student at Berkeley Law. She was born in Venezuela and has lived in Argentina, Saudi Arabia, and Texas; these transnational experiences sparked her research interests in human rights and transnational feminism. As a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow, Andrea was trained as an activist-ethnographer and published “‘Eso Ya No Se Consigue’: The Effects of Economic Shortages on Women’s Everyday Lives in Venezuela.” Andrea obtained her Master's in Latin American Studies at the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin (UT) where she co-authored under the Human Rights Clinic at UT Law “Preventing Irreparable Harm: Strengthening Precautionary Measures in the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights." At Berkeley Law, Andrea has been involved in litigating in the international system as a student in the International Human Rights Law Clinic, editing legal scholarship as Online Editor at the California Law Review, and assisting Professor Roxanna Altholz in an undergraduate legal studies class: Mobilizing Human Rights in the United States.

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