Structure and Governance
Steering Group
The work of the Human Rights Consortium is guided by a steering group, the membership of which is as follows:
- Professor Philip Murphy, Director, Institute of Commonwealth Studies (Chair)
- Dr David Cantor, Director Refugee Law Initiative
- Belinda Crothers, Academic Programmes Manager, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
- Dr Par Engstrom, Lecturer in Human Rights, Human Rights Consortium
- Dr Michael Kandiah, Director, Witness Seminar Programme, Centre for Contemporary British History, King's College London
- Dr Corinne Lennox, Lecturer in Human Rights, Institute of Commonwealth Studies
- Professor Maxine Molyneux, Director, Institute for the Study of the Americas
- Professor Barry Smith, Director, Institute of Philosophy
- Mr Lars Waldorf, Senior Lecturer in International Human Rights Law, Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York Professor
- Heather Widdows, Professor of Global Ethics, Centre for Global Ethics, School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion, University of Birmingham
Ms Sandrine Alarcon-Symonds, School Planning and Policy Officer & HRC Administrative Manager (Secretary)/ Ms Selina Hannaford, Deputy Administrative Manager
The Steering Group can be contacted at HRC@sas.ac.uk
Advisory Board
The work of the Human Rights Consortium is supported by an advisory board, the membership of which is as follows:
- Cherie Blair QC
- Chandra Lekha Sriram, Professor of Human Rights and Director, Centre on Human Rights in Conflict, University of East London
- Rodi Kratsa Tsagkaropoulou, EU Parliament
- Robert McCorquodale, Professor and Director, British Institute for International and Comparative Law
- Professor Flavia Piovesan, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
- Geoffrey Robertson QC
- Susan James, Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck College
- The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Sedley
