Gisela Luján Andrade
Founder, Perú por el Desarme (website)
email: giselalujan [dot] a [at] gmail [dot] com
phone number: +51 952 984 583
Twitter: @Giselalujan_a I LinkedIn
Founder, Perú por el Desarme (website)
email: giselalujan [dot] a [at] gmail [dot] com
phone number: +51 952 984 583
Twitter: @Giselalujan_a I LinkedIn
killer robots | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development I Latin America
Gisela Luján Andrade is a social communicator and political scientist with over 15 years of expertise in political advocacy, humanitarian disarmament, human rights, and political communication. Her work spans analysis, advocacy, and research on autonomous weapons systems (AWS), and their humanitarian and social impact on civilians. She is the founder of ‘Perú por el Desarme’, a civil association promoting awareness of the humanitarian risks of AWS and fostering a culture of peace. Luján Andrade has also contributed to international and regional processes related to landmines, cluster munitions, nuclear weapons, and autonomous weapons systems. She has published on topics related to emerging military technologies, disarmament activism, and AI governance. Luján Andrade is Peru's representative for the SEHLAC Network and is a member of Stop Killer Robots. Luján Andrade holds two master's degrees in political science (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and Panthéon Sorbonne University) and has pursued doctoral studies in sociology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS).
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Gisela Luján Andrade is a social communicator and political scientist with over 15 years of expertise in political advocacy, humanitarian disarmament, human rights, and political communication. Her work spans analysis, advocacy, and research on autonomous weapons systems (AWS), and their humanitarian and social impact on civilians. She is the founder of ‘Perú por el Desarme’, a civil association promoting awareness of the humanitarian risks of AWS and fostering a culture of peace. Luján Andrade has also contributed to international and regional processes related to landmines, cluster munitions, nuclear weapons, and autonomous weapons systems. She has published on topics related to emerging military technologies, disarmament activism, and AI governance. Luján Andrade is Peru's representative for the SEHLAC Network and is a member of Stop Killer Robots. Luján Andrade holds two master's degrees in political science (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and Panthéon Sorbonne University) and has pursued doctoral studies in sociology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS).
Recent publications:
- "Armas Autónomas y la ONU: Una Resolución con Luces y Sombra," La Costilla Rota, November 11, 2024.
- "Desafíos de los sistemas de armas autónomas y formas de abordarlos: una perspectiva desde la academia y la sociedad civil latinoamericana," UNODA, May 2024. *
- "Challenges posed by Autonomous Weapons Systems and Ways to Address Them: a perspective from Latin American academia and civil society," Perú por el Desarme, May 2024. *
- "Reescribiendo el futuro: Elementos para responder desde América Latina y El Caribe al desafío humanitario, social, ético y legal de los sistemas de armas autónomas," Perú por el Desarme, March 2024
- "On Activism, Feminist Self-Care, and Autonomous Weapons," Perú por el Desarme, February 2024.
- "Comentarios sobre las repercusiones en los Derechos Humanos de las tecnologías nuevas y emergentes en el ámbito militar," OHCHR, November 2023.
- "De Costa Rica a Ginebra. ¿En camino a una nueva ley internacional sobre armas autónomas?" SEHLAC, March 2023.
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