Contributors
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Elizabeth S. Barnert, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar and a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Paul J. Chung, M.D., M.S. is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health and Chief of General Pediatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is a senior natural scientist at the RAND Corporation.
Damiano de Felice holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the Strategic Adviser to the CEO of the Access to Medicine Foundation, the co-director of the Measuring Business and Human Rights project, a Board Member of the European Society of International Law’s Interest Group in Business and Human Rights, and a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Human Rights. His research interests include: aid, development, global governance, human rights, and corporate social responsibility. Specifically with respect to business and human rights issues, he concentrates on how to measure corporate respect for human rights and how to integrate human rights considerations into the activities of pharmaceutical companies and financial institutions. E-mail: ddefelice@atmindex.org.
Julie Fraser has a B.A. and LL.B. (hons.) from the University of Melbourne, Australia and an LL.M. (cum laude) from Utrecht University, the Netherlands. She is currently a Ph.D. Candidate at the Netherlands School of Human Rights Research, where her research focuses on the implementation of international human rights obligations in local settings through the use of non-legal measures such social institutions.
Michael Freeman is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex, United Kingdom. He is a former Chairperson of the Human Rights Research Committee of the International Political Science Association and also of the British Section of Amnesty International. He is a former Deputy Director of the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, and is a member of the Board of Overseers, Human Rights Institute, University of Connecticut. He has lectured on human rights in more than twenty countries, from Japan and China to Mexico and Brazil, and from Sweden and Norway to South Africa. His current research interests are in the philosophy of human rights, world poverty, and cultural relativism.
Emma Gilligan is the Director of the Human Rights Institute and Associate Professor of History at the University of Connecticut. After completing her doctoral studies in Russian history at the University of Melbourne, Australia, Emma Gilligan was a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of History at the University of Chicago from 2003-2006. During this time, she completed her book Defending Human Rights in Russia; Sergei Kovalyov Dissident and Human Rights Commissioner, 1969-96 (Routledge, [End Page 575] 2004). Her second monograph, Terror in Chechnya: Russia and the Tragedy of Civilians in War (Princeton University Press, 2011) examines the war crimes committed by Russian soldiers against the civilian population of Chechnya. The study places the conflict in Chechnya within the international discourse on humanitarian intervention in the 1990s and the rise of nationalism in Russia. This book was awarded the 2012 Book Award from the Institute for the Study of Genocide.
William H. Meyer is a Professor of International Relations in the Political Science Department at the University of Delaware. His publications include Security, Economics and Morality in American Foreign Policy (Pearson & Prentice-Hall) and Human Rights and International Political Economy in Third World Nations (Praeger). He is currently working on a book about global governance and human rights.
Mahmood Monshipouri, Ph.D., teaches Middle Eastern Politics at San Francisco State University and University of California, Berkeley. He is the editor of a forthcoming book, Inside the Islamic Republic: Social Change in Post-Khomeini Iran.
René Provost is Associate Professor, McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism & Faculty of Law, McGill University.
Naomi Roht-Arriaza is Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco. Professor Roht-Arriaza is the author of The Pinochet Effect: Transnational Justice in the Age of Human Rights (2005) and Impunity and Human Rights in International Law and Practice (1995). She is...
