Associate Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law and the director of the International Human Rights Law Clinic, her interests include the rights of women; economic, social and cultural rights; and the rights of indigenous peoples. From 2000-2003, Deena was a teaching fellow with the Lowenstein International Human Rights Law Clinic at Yale […]

A prominent Bahraini publisher, writer, and human rights activist noted for his relentless support for non-sectarian moderation and enlightened thinking on harmonizing Islamic principles with contemporary democracy. Dr. al-Jamri was a founding member in 2002 of the leading Bahraini daily Al Wasat and serves as Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief. The author of two books in […]

Paul W. Kahn is Robert W. Winner Professor of Law and the Humanities, and Director of the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School. Professor Kahn teaches in the areas of constitutional law and theory, international law, cultural theory and philosophy. Before coming to Yale in 1985, he clerked […]

Chibli Mallat is a law professor and a practicing attorney, and an active defender of human rights, constitutional law, and judicial accountability. He is Presidential Professor of Law at the University of Utah and EU Jean Monnet Professor of European Law at Université Saint Joseph in Lebanon. He was the 2011 Custodian of the Two […]

Jane Mansbridge is the Adams Professor at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Her first books, Beyond Adversary Democracy and Why We Lost the ERA, focused on the quality of deliberation first in small participatory democracies and second in social movements. She is also editor of Beyond Self-Interest, co-editor, with Susan Moller Okin, of […]