Louis Bickford

Is the chief executive officer of VoxBox. Previously, he managed the global human rights program of the Ford Foundation and was a director at the International Center for Transitional Justice (United States). He is an adjunct professor at Columbia University and New York University (United States).

David R. Davis

Is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science and co-director of the Institute of Human Rights at Emory University (United States). His research focuses on international relations, human rights, and political violence.

Peter Evans

Is professor emeritus in the Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley (United States), and a senior fellow in international studies at the Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University (United States).

Kathryn Hochstetler

Is a professor of international development at the London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom). She has published widely on Brazilian environmental politics and social movements. She is currently completing a book on the political economies of wind and solar power in Brazil and South Africa.

Daniela Ikawa

Is coordinator of ESCR-Net's Strategic Litigation Working Group and an adjunct professor at the Human Rights Studies master's program, Columbia University (United States).

Doutje Lettinga

Is a senior policy officer for Amnesty International the Netherlands. Prior to joining Amnesty, she worked as a researcher and project manager, including for Human Rights Watch, the European Union's Fundamental Rights Agency, and the European Commission.

Cecília MacDowell Santos

Is a professor of sociology and former director of the Latin American Studies Program at the University of San Francisco (United States) and a researcher at the Center for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra (Portugal).

Harsh Mander

Is a writer, human rights and peace worker, researcher, and teacher who works with survivors of mass violence, hunger, and homelessness. His books include Looking Away: Inequality, Prejudice and Indifference in New India and Ash in the Belly: India's Unfinished Battle against Hunger.
Amanda Murdie is head of the Department of International Affairs at the School of Public and International Affairs at the University
of Georgia (United States). She researches international relations, specializing in international nongovernmental organizations.

Maritza Paredes

Is an associate professor in the Department of Social Sciences at the Pontificia Universidad Católica (Peru). She teaches and writes about the political economy of the extractive industries, environmental issues, and indigenous and environmental social movements.

Baekkwan Park

Is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh (United States). His work focuses on natural language processing, computational social sciences, and human rights