Program Director 
Prof. James J. Silk, Binger Clinical Professor of Human Rights, Director, Schell Center 

 

 

Charlotte Finegold, Community Human Rights Fellow, Schell Center 

 

Program Administrator
Prof. Hope Metcalf, Lecturer in Law, Executive Director, Schell Center

 

 


Paul Linden-Retek, PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science, Visiting Schell Fellow

Advisory Committee

Prof. Seyla Benhabib, Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy (On leave Spring 2018)

Prof. Ned Blackhawk, Professor of History and American Studies (On leave 2017-2018)

Prof. Amity Doolittle, Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist at the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Prof. Moira Fradinger, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Comparative Literature

Prof. Crystal Feimster, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and American Studies and History

Prof. Inderpal Grewal, Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Chair, WGSS

Prof. Ben Kiernan, A. Whitney Griswold Professor of History; Director of the Genocide Studies Program; Chair, Council on Southeast Asia Studies; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Southeast Asia Studies

Prof. Alice Miller, Associate Scholar for International Human Rights, Yale Law School; Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Public Health

Prof. Jill Richards, Assistant Professor of English and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies

Prof. Thania Sanchez, Assistant Professor of Political Science

Prof. David Simon, Lecturer, Department of Political Science; Associate Director, Genocide Studies Program

Prof. Elisabeth Wood, Professor of Political Science and International and Area Studies (On leave Spring 2018)

Prof. Jonathan Wyrtzen, Associate Professor of of Sociology, History, and International Affairs (On leave Fall 2017)

Catherine Liu (YC '18), Student Representative

Abhinav Menon (YC '18), Student Representative