Paloma Leguizamón

Paloma Leguizamón is a PhD candidate in Heritage Studies at the Brandenburgische Technische Universität (BTU) in Germany. Paloma holds a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and a master’s degree in Anthropology (Archaeology and Bioanthropology research line). Her professional experience has focused on cultural heritage, archaeological heritage and World Heritage management in Latin America. She is also a member of ICOMOS Colombia and part of the World Heritage Leadership Program of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM). As 
part of her PhD research project, Paloma has joined the Cambridge Heritage Research Centre for the Michaelmas term 2025 as a postgraduate visiting student researching on the role of heritage in post-conflict settings and peace-building processes in Colombia.