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Norka Lopez Zamarripa (b. Mexico City, July 14, 1961) She is a lawyer and Mexican academic, graduated from the Faculty of Law (National Autonomous University of Mexico). He obtained a specialty in International Law from the same university, a Master's degree in Law compared to the Complutense University of Madrid. Master and Doctor in International Law from the Division of Postgraduate Studies of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. National Researcher for the National System of Researchers level I (SNI) CONACYT.

Academic life
She is a Professor and Career Researcher in the Faculty of Law and in the Postgraduate Studies Division of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, with a teaching age of 30 years, where she teaches subjects, Public International Law and Private International Law, Law of the Treaties, International Organizations and International Criminal Law respectively. In 2006, 2010 and 2011 respectively, the H. Technical Council of the Faculty of Law awarded her, the Extraordinary Chairs "Raúl Cervantes Ahumada", "Héctor González Uribe" and the Special Chair "Mario de la Cueva" in recognition of their academic performance, professional responsibility and for her valuable adaptation to legal science. Awarded the “Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz” Award 2012 edition by the National Autonomous University of Mexico, for her outstanding career in research, academy and dissemination of culture. Similarly, she has been recognized by the State of Chiapas with the "Pakal de Oro" award and the State of Tabasco with the "Choca de Oro" award. In 2013, the Government of the Republic of Peru granted the status of the "Legal Merit" for her outstanding legal career.

She has been a visiting professor at various national and foreign universities, has taught courses, conferences and participated in international conferences, has completed 18 diplomas in various legal matters. She is a member of the United Nations Mexican Committee for International Law, has been a consultant to the Organization of American States OAS and the International Council of Monuments and Places of Artistic and Historical Interest ICOMOS, for which she continues to conduct research on the Cultural Heritage of the Humanity.

External consultant of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mexico), has received different awards and distinctions from international organizations, including the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Acnur) and the United Nations Children's Fund ( UNICEF).

In 2006, she was elected by the H. Legislative Assembly of the Federal District (Mexico) IV Legislature, Supernumerary Electoral Magistrate of the Electoral Court of the Federal District, for the period 2007-2015.

In the years 2007-2008, she was invited by the Governments of Guatemala, Argentina, Peru, Brazil and Paraguay, as an election observer. She is a member of the National Legion of Honor, of the Mexican Academy of International Law and a full member of the American Association of Private International Law.

Books

 * «The Future of the National and International Legal System of Cultural Heritage».
 * «Recovery of Cultural Property».
 * «International Public Law».
 * «The New Public International Law: Doctrine, Practice, Institutions»; Awarded by the Faculty of Law (National Autonomous University of Mexico) with the 2009 IUS award, for the best publication of international law in recent years. Currently, the book has a second edition updated and added with novel themes that are of necessary understanding in the complex international society, the work is prologued by Dr. Rigoberta Menchu ​​Tum Nobel Peace Prize and presented by her, the author and prominent jurists at the Law School of the University of San Carlos in Guatemala on February 27, 2019».
 * «Memory of Others and other stories»; venturing with great acceptance in the literary genre of the story.».
 * «Sebastian the mental dynamics of a sculptor».

Specialized items

 * « Cross-border Pollution Mexico-United States ».
 * «Pollution of the Seas: a Global evil».
 * «Foreign Investment and the FTA».
 * «The Crisis of State Sovereignty and the new subjects of Contemporary International Law».
 * «The International Exodus of Refugees».
 * «Non-Governmental Organizations in Latin America».
 * «Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage».

Distinctions

 * Prize "Sr. Juana Inés de la Cruz" 2012 edition granted by the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
 * Award "Choca de Oro" 2012 edition delivered by the State of Tabasco.
 * Award "Pakal de Oro" 2012 edition awarded by the State of Chiapas.
 * State Decoration «Ius Ambiens Lumen Orbis» 2013 delivered by the government of the Republic of Peru. Award "Itzcoatl" 2016 awarded by the Cultural Heritage Watchmen and CONACULTA, to the merit for the defense of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
 * Awarded with the «University Merit» on 2014 for her 25 uninterrupted years of University Teaching, awarded by the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
 * Two distinctions granted by the United Nations High Commissioner and Unesco.
 * Honorary Doctorate awarded by the National College of Honorary Doctors, to merit for a life dedicated to academia and research.  Given in ceremony toasted on May 7, 2019, at the Old Palace of Medicine.