Diego Alburez-Gutierrez

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Diego Alburez-Gutierrez is a research scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. He has previously worked at the London School of Economics and Political Science and with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). His main research interests include population dynamics, inter-generational processes and the experience of death and violence. An expert witness for US asylum cases at the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, along with English, German and Spanish, Alburez-Gutierrez is fluent in the Mayan languages Achi, K’iche’ and Kaqchikel.