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Lynette J. Chua is assistant professor of law at the National University of Singapore.

Dominique Clément is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta. He is the author of Canada’s Rights Revolution: Social Movements and Social Change, 1937–1982, Equality Deferred: Sex Discrimination and British Columbia’s Human Rights State, 1953–1984, and (forthcoming) Canada’s Human Rights History. Clément is also the co-editor of Alberta’s Human Rights Story and Debating Dissent: Canada and the Sixties. His research portal is available at http://www.HistoryOfRights.com.

David Crow is an Assistant Professor with CIDE, Mexico City.

Sahana Dharmapuri is an independent gender advisor with fifteen years of experience providing policy advice and training on gender, peace, and security issues to USAID, NATO, The Swedish Armed Forces, the United States Institute for Peace, International Peace Institute, Chemoics, DevTech, and other international development organizations. She has lectured and led trainings on gender and security issues at a wide variety of institutions including, The Swedish Armed Forces International Training Center for work in Peace Support Operations in Stockholm, USAID Missions, Harvard University, Tufts University, the United States Institute for Peace, the State Department’s Foreign Service Institute, and at three of the major US combat and command centers. Ms. Dharmapuri was appointed a Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2011–2013) and at the United States Agency for International Development (2003–2005). Her field experience includes Liberia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Jordan, Israel and the West Bank, India, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. She has published extensively on women, peace and security issues including in the Christian Science Monitor, Womens E-News, Human Rights Quarterly, The Global Responsibility to Protect Journal, The Global Observatory, The Alliance for Peacebuilding Online Journal, and Parameters: The Senior Professional Journal of the US Army.

David Gilbert is a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Political and Social Change, Australian National University.

David Allen Harvey is a cultural historian of modern France, with secondary fields in the history of modern Germany and the history of European colonialism. He is the author of three books: Constructing Class and Nationality in Alsace, 1830–1945 (2001), Beyond Enlightenment: Occultism and Politics in Modern France (2005) and The French Enlightenment and Its Others: The Mandarin, the Savage, and the Invention of the Human Sciences (2012), as well as numerous articles and book reviews. He recently served as guest editor for a special issue of the journal Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques, Volume 40:2 (Summer 2014), on the topic “Religion(s) and [End Page 284] the Enlightenment.” He has taught at New College of Florida, the honors college of the State University System of Florida, since 2000, where he is currently Professor of History and Chair of the Division of Social Sciences.

William I. Hitchcock is Professor of History at the University of Virginia and the Randolph P. Compton Professor at the Miller Center. He received a B.A. from Kenyon College (1986) and a Ph.D. from Yale (1994). His books include France Restored: Cold War Diplomacy and the Quest for Leadership in Europe (UNC, 1998); a coedited volume (with Paul Kennedy), From War to Peace: Altered Strategic Landscapes in the 20th Century (Yale, 2000); The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent (Doubleday, 2002); and The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe (Free Press, 2008), which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the winner of the George Louis Beer Prize, and a Financial Times bestseller in the UK. His most recent book is The Human Rights Revolution: An International History (co-edited with Petra Goedde and Akira Iriye, Oxford: 2012).

Jennifer S. Holmes is Professor and Head of Public Policy, Political Economy, and Political Science at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann is Canada Research Chair in International Human Rights at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She is the author of Reparations to Africa (2008).

Colin Jacobsen is a dual citizen of Norway and the United States. He...

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