The 2001 Research Symposium
Facilitators and Panelists

Jacqueline Adhiambo-Oduol is Associate Professor of Linguistics and African Languages at the United States International University-Africa based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Ivan Arregu�n-Toft is a Women and Public Policy Program /Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs postdoctoral Peace and Security fellow.

Amrita Basu is Professor of Political Science and Women's and Gender Studies at Amherst College.

Charlotte Bunch is founder and executive director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership at Douglass College, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Alison Des Forges is Senior Advisor at the Africa Division of Human Rights Watch.

Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela is a core network member of Women Waging Peace.

Joshua Goldstein is Professor of World Politics and International Political Economy at American University.

Hina Jilani is an activist and lawyer who has been at the forefront of the movements for women's rights, human rights, and peace in Pakistan.

Jennifer F. Klot is a Senior Governance Adviser at the United Nations Development Fund for Women.

Deborah M. Kolb is the co-Director of the Center for Gender in Organizations and Professor of Management at the Simmons Graduate School of Management.

Rita Manchanda, chair of the Women Waging Peace 2001 Research Symposium, is a journalist, writer, researcher, and activist on human rights, democracy, and security affairs, with a specialty in South Asia and human security.

Jane Mansbridge is Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and the faculty chair of the Women and Public Policy Program.

Rose McDermott is a Women and Public Policy Program/Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs postdoctoral Peace and Security fellow at the Kennedy School of Government and an Assistant Professor of International Relations at Cornell University.

Thandi Modise is the elected Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defense in South Africa's parliament. She is also a member of the African National Congress (ANC) women's Executive Committee.

Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini recently published a report on women's leadership, gender, and peace for the Ford Foundation. Ms. Naraghi-Anderlini holds an MPhil in Social Anthropology from Cambridge University.

Eugenia Piza-Lopez is the policy director for International Alert where she focuses on arms control, security sector reform, macro-economic policy, development, and civil society.

Simona Sharoni is a visiting faculty member at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, and director of its consortium on peace research, education, and development.

Judith Hicks Stiehm is Professor of Political Science at Florida International University where she served as Provost and Academic Vice President for four years.

Richard Wrangham is a Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University.

Nira Yuval-Davis is a Professor and Post-Graduate Course Director in Gender and Ethnic Studies at the University of Greenwich, London.

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