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Patricia Bartley

Protective Fellowship Coordinator

Wendy Burns

Programme Administrator

Research interests:

  • Norms compliance in armed conflict
  • Actorhood(s) and international law
  • Economic, social and cultural rights
  • Law and religion

Pippa Cooper

UNESCO HRD Hub Coordinator

Claire Fox

Centre and Programmes Manager

Oliver Harris

Centre Administrator

Samantha Holmes

Research Associate and Generating Respect Hub Coordinator

Research interests:

  • Children in armed conflict
  • Mental health and human rights
  • Southeast Asia
  • Lawfare

Dr Ruth Kelly

Lecturer

Research interests:

  • Cultural politics
  • Engaged political theory
  • Citizenship practices
  • Feminist theory

Lianna Merner

Research Director

Research interests:

  • Indigenous peoples' rights
  • Protection and self-protection practices in armed conflict
  • International human rights mechanisms
  • Colombia

Hyunjung Park

Research Fellow

Associate staff

Emilie Flower

Co-Investigator, Art Rights Truth research project

Ezequiel Heffes

Director of Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict

Dr David Hickman

Professor Paul Johnson

Professor Lars Waldorf

Professor, Northumbria Law School

Fionn Toland