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Gabriela Arguello

Associate Senior Lecturer

Department of Law
Mail
gabriela.arguello@law.gu.se
Visiting address
Vasagatan 1
41124 Göteborg
Postal address
Box 650
40530 Göteborg

Researcher

Department of Law
Telephone
+46 31-786 66 99
Mail
gabriela.arguello@law.gu.se
Visiting address
Vasagatan 1
41124 Göteborg
Room number
B617
Postal address
Box 650
40530 Göteborg

Associate Senior Lecturer

Department of Law
Mail
gabriela.arguello@law.gu.se
Visiting address
Vasagatan 1
41124 Göteborg
Postal address
Box 650
40530 Göteborg

About Gabriela Arguello

Gabriela Argüello, BA, LLM, JD, is an Associate Senior Lecturer at the Law Department. She is also a research fellow financed by The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. She specializes in the law of the sea and is a member of the Centre for Collective Action Research (CeCAR) and the Centre for Sea and Society. Gabriela completed her JD in Maritime and Transport Law at the University 91̽. She also holds a Master’s degree in Maritime Law from Lund University and completed her undergraduate law studies in Ecuador at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Her research interests focus on interdisciplinary global environmental challenges related to the oceans and involving multi-scale actors (States, international organizations, industries, and civil society organizations). She has researched various topics: waste management, pesticides, ship recycling, ship source pollution, ocean governance, and energy transitions.

Other Academic and Policy-Oriented positions:

  • Member of the European Marine Board (2024-2026)
  • Fulbright Scholar (2024-2026)

Ongoing Research Projects:

  • : Offshore renewable energy and the legal construction of ocean multi-use spaces: 2023-2028 (6 250 000 SEK)
  • Co-investigator: : 2024-2029 (7 800 000 SEK)

Previous Research Projects

  • Marine Governance in the Arctic Marine Environment: 2019-2022. To learn more about the Arctic Marine Environment, click on the following .
  • Smart Port Enforcement: The Prevention of Marine Pollution by Algorithm: 2022-2023 (500 000 SEK)

Gabriela has presented and published her work at various international conferences and international peer-reviewed journals. She is the sole author of the book . Here you can read the reviews of this book:

Jessen, Henning in The Journal of International Maritime Law, 25:6, November December 2019, 519.

Kirchner, Stefan in The Yearbook of Polar Law,12:1, December 2020, 477.

She also reviews articles from several academic journals, including Marine Pollution Bulletin, Ocean Development and International Law, RECIEL, Journal of Shipping and Trade, and The Ocean Yearbook.

Editorial work:

Gabriela is an editorial member of the.

Other web pages

Research areas

  • international law, law of the sea, environmental law

Teaching areas

  • maritime law, law of the sea, international law, international environmental law

Selected publications

Argüello, G., & Bokareva, O. (2024). Frontiers in Marine 91̽, 11, 1-15, Article 1423962.

Westholm, Aron, and Gabriela Argüello. “.” Ocean development and international law 54.4 (2023): 448–468.

Argüello, Gabriela. "." The Yearbook of Polar Law 13, no. 1 (2022): 127-53.

Argüello, Gabriela. "Cambridge International Law Journal, 10, no. 2 (2021): 255–79.

Argüello, Gabriela "." Journal of Shipping and Trade 5, no. 12 (2020): 1-21.

Argüello, Gabriela . "." Marine Pollution Bulletin (2016).