Prabha Kotiswaran, University of London
Prabha is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. She received her undergraduate law degree in India from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore and then LL.M. (Masters) and S.J.D. (doctorate) degrees from Harvard Law School. She also practiced law for four years at the New York law firm of Debevoise and Plimpton. Prabha’s main areas of research include feminist legal theory, law and social movements and of late, an...
Read MoreAlice Miller, Yale Law School
Alice M. Miller is the co-Director of the Human Rights Concentration, SIPA and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Public Health at Columbia University, focusing on gender, sexuality, human rights and humanitarian issues. She teaches at Columbia’s Schools of Law, Public Health and International and Public Affairs. She works on the progressive development of international law and policy vis a vis, health, gender, sexuality and rights, with particular attention to the intersection of human...
Read MoreRhacel Parrenas, University of Southern California
Rhacel Parrenas examines the feminization of labor and migration in globalization. She has done fieldwork in Italy, Japan, the Philippines, and United States. Her latest book, The Force of Domesticity (NYU Press, 2008) considers how processes of globalization simultaneously reinforce and challenge traditional gender norms. It draws from her research on migrant Filipina domestic workers in Rome and Los Angeles, migrant entertainers in Tokyo, and transnational migrant families in the Philippines....
Read MoreKerry Rittich, University of Toronto
Kerry Rittich is Professor at the Faculty of Law, the Women and Gender Studies Institute, and the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto. She teaches and writes in the areas of labor law, international law, international institutions and global governance, law and development, human rights, and gender and critical theory. Among her other publications are Recharacterizing Restructuring: Law, Distribution and Gender in Market Reform (The Hague: Kluwer Law...
Read MoreMindy Jane Roseman, Harvard Law School
Mindy Jane Roseman is the Academic Director of the Human Rights Program and a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School. Before joining HRP, Roseman was an Instructor in the Department of Population and International Health at Harvard School of Public Health, and a Senior Research Officer at the International Health and Human Rights Program, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health. Roseman researched and reported on a range of health and human...
Read MoreJennifer Rosenbaum
Jennifer Rosenbaum is the Founding Legal and Policy Director of the New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice (NOWCRJ) and the National Guestworker Alliance (NGA), both based in New Orleans. Her work focuses on the intersection of workers’ rights, civil rights, immigration, and constitutional law. Ms. Rosenbaum provides legal support to workers organizing across race and industry and litigates impact employment and civil rights claims on behalf of workers, many of whom are...
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