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Humanity is a triannual publication dedicated to publishing original research and reflection on human rights, humanitarianism, and development in the modern and contemporary world. An interdisciplinary enterprise, Humanity draws from a variety of fields, including anthropology, law, literature, history, philosophy, politics, and examines the intersections between and among them.
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Volume 9, Number 2, Summer 2018Editorial Board
Editorial Collective
Co-Editors
Nehal Bhuta
University of EdinbughNils Gilman
Berggruen InstituteNicolas Guilhot
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, New YorkSamuel Moyn
Yale UniversityJoseph R. Slaughter
Columbia UniversityMiriam Ticktin
New School for Social Research
Assistant Editor
Elizabeth Della Zazzera
University of Pennsylvania
Editorial Board
Michel Agier
École des Hautes Études en Sciences SocialesAntony Anghie
University of UtahAslı Ü. Bâli
University of California-Los AngelesMichael Barnett
George Washington UniversityOrna Ben-Naftali
Striks School of Law-IsraelElizabeth Bernstein
Barnard CollegeMark Bradley
University of ChicagoHilary Charlesworth
University of MelbourneDavid Cieply
University of DenverEleni Coundouriotis
University of ConnecticutNick Cullather
Indiana UniversityColin Dayan
Vanderbilt UniversityFaisal Devji
University of OxfordMamadou Diouf
Columbia UniversityElizabeth Dunn
Indiana UniversityJan Eckel
University of CologneKaren Engle
University of Texas-AustinHarri Englund
University of CambridgeLuis Eslava
University of KentSamera Esmeir
University of California, BerkeleyDidier Fassin
Institute for Advanced StudyJames Ferguson
Stanford UniversityLynn Festa
Rutgers UniversityConor Gearty
London School of EconomicsBarbara Harlow
University of Texas at AustinPeter Hitchcock
City University of New YorkStephen Hopgood
SOAS-University of LondonPaul W. Kahn
Yale UniversityThomas Keenan
Bard CollegeSara Kendall
University of KentMartti Koskenniemi
University of HelsinkiUma Kothari
University of ManchesterAndrew Lakoff
University of Southern CaliforniaBronwyn Leebaw
University of California-RiversideGregory Mann
Columbia UniversitySophia A. McClennen
Pennsylvania State UniversitySally Engle Merry
New York UniversityJeanne Morefield
Whitman CollegeAngela Naimou
Clemson UniversityBenjamin Nathans
University of PennsylvaniaMark J. Osiel
University of IowaSundhya Pahuja
University of MelbourneSherene H. Razack
University of TorontoPeter Redfield
University of North Carolina-Chapel HillDavide Rodogno
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies-GenevaRichard Rottenburg
University of HalleBrad Simpson
University of ConnecticutSharon Sliwinski
Western UniversityPhilip Stern
Duke UniversityRichard A. Wilson
University of Connecticut