Cristian Sáez Flórez

Cristian Sáez Flórez is a Peace Accords Matrix Research Associate and provides research and information management support for the Peace Accords Matrix Colombia Barometer project.

Cristian is a graduate of the Keough School’s Masters of Global Affairs program, with a concentration in International Peace Studies. As part of his studies, he interned in the Missing Migrants and DNA program with the Colibrí Center for Human Rights. 

Outside of academia, Cristian has worked with several human rights and peacebuilding organizations in Colombia. Most recently, he worked as a junior specialist with the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies’ Barometer Project in Colombia and served as a research assistant at the Museo Casa de la Memoria de Medellín. He was also an intern with the Manos a la Paz project with the United Nations Development Programme, which aimed to strengthen democratic governance and peacebuilding capacities. 

Cristian holds a B.A. in political science from the Universidad de Antioquia.