Disability and citizenship

Principal Researchers

Pablo Marshall

Pablo Marshall

Alternate Director
pmarshall@uach.cl

Pablo Marshall is a lawyer. He studied his undergraduate degree at the Universidad de Chile (2006) and his PhD at the University of Glasgow (2015). He has been working as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at Universidad Austral de Chile since 2008. His teaching focuses on constitutional law and human rights, supervising undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral theses. His research has been funded by ANID and he is a member of the legal and political sciences study group of Fondecyt (since 2020) and an associate researcher at the MICARE Millennium Institute. He has worked as a consultant for UNESCO, UNDP, and IDB.

His research has focused on constitutional law and theory, political rights, and the rights of disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities. He is currently interested in investigating the rights to political participation and legal capacity of people with disabilities, and the legal regulation of mental health. The methodology employed in Pablo’s work is mainly theoretical and doctrinal, but he has a keen interest in qualitative methods to analyze the legal phenomenon.

Pablo is not a person with disability.