in residence.

The Center offers opportunities for scholars and practitioners to spend up to one year in residence working on projects related to our thematic areas and collaborating with staff members as well as with other visiting practitioners and scholars.

Susana Borràs Pentinat

Spring 2026 | Fulbright Schuman Postdoctoral Fellowship 

Dr. Susana Borràs-Pentinat is a Full Professor of Public International Law and International Relations at the Faculty of Law of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Spain. She holds a PhD in Law with European Mention and Extraordinary Doctoral Award from URV. She is a researcher at the Center for Environmental Law Studies of Tarragona (CEDAT), the Research Group on Environmental Law, Citizenship and Sustainability, and the University Research Institute on Sustainability, Climate Change and Energy Transition (URV). Dr. Borràs serves as a legal expert on climate change, among others. Her research focuses on climate migration, Rights of Nature, climate justice, ecofeminism, human rights, and environmental defenders.

Distinguished Practitioners in Residence

Participants in this program are practitioners from around the world who have made outstanding contributions to human rights and global justice as advocates, policy makers, social movement leaders, international agency officers, non-profit leaders, journalists and other relevant roles. 

Please note that the Center is currently not accepting applications for this program.

Global Fellows at NYU School of Law 

The Center accepts up to three fellows per year through the NYU Law Global Fellows Program. Fellows interested in applying for this opportunity should refer to the program’s guidelines, funding deadlines, and application process and indicate their interest in being housed at the Center.