Notes on Authors

Daniel Egiegba Agbiboa is a PhD scholar in the Research School of Social Science, Australian National University. He holds two Master’s degrees in Development Studies and International Relations from Cambridge Uni- versity and the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He is well-published in the field of African development, particularly its intersection with corruption, conflict, and security. E-mail: [email protected]. Ali Askerov teaches in the areas of peace studies, international relations, political history, and political ideas. He holds a PhD from the Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice at the University of Manitoba. His research fields include ethnic conflict, peace education, theories of conflict resolution, and the history of political ideas. E-mail: [email protected]. Claire Breen is an Associate Professor at Te Piringa-Faculty of Law, Uni- versity of Waikato, New Zealand, where she teaches various aspects of international law. Her research focuses on the expanding influence of human rights law on the maintenance of international peace and security and States’ corresponding extraterritorial obligations. Email: [email protected]. John Derksen is Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution Studies at Menno Simons College, a College of Canadian Mennonite University affiliated with the University of Winnipeg. He is also Co-Editor of Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies. E-mail: [email protected]. Lois Edmund is a clinical psychologist and conflict resolution facilitator. Her current position is Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution Studies at Menno Simons College, a College of Canadian Mennonite University affiliated with the University of Winnipeg, where she specializes in group process and conflict. She is also Book Review Editor of Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies. E-mail: [email protected].

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Andrew Emmanuel Okem is a PhD candidate in the Policy and Develop- ment Studies Programme at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He currently lectures in the Public Policy Programme at the same University. He is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and the South African Monitoring and Evaluation Association. E-mail: andokem@yahoo. com. Andrew P. Klager teaches at the University of the Fraser Valley and Simon Fraser University. He holds a PhD in Religious Studies (2011) from the University of Glasgow and has completed certificate courses in conflict analysis and interfaith conflict resolution through USIP. He is published widely in the areas of Anabaptist origins, Mennonite studies, peace studies, patristics, and Orthodox theology. E-mail: [email protected]. Richard McCutcheon is Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution Studies at Menno Simons College, a College of Canadian Mennonite Uni- versity affiliated with the University of Winnipeg. He is also Co-Editor of Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies. E-mail: [email protected]. Damir Mirkovic is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Brandon University. Originally from Croatia, he has published works in North America, Eng- land, and the former Yugoslavia. E-mail: [email protected]. Roderic L. Owen is a professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia. His research interests focus on applied ethics, the development of character, and interfaith dialogue. Dur- ing a recent sabbatical leave he was associated with the Gandhi Centre of Madurai, India. E-mail: [email protected]. Laura Reimer’s work spans education, public administration, peace studies, and trauma healing. She is completing a PhD dissertation at the Arthur Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice, University of Manitoba, applying John Paul Lederach’s conflict transformation model to Canadian Aboriginal student experiences. E-mail: [email protected]. Mohammad Shahabuddin holds a PhD in International Law (London). He is currently the Chair of the Department of Law and Justice at Jahan- girnagar University in Bangladesh. His research explores how “ethnicity” ex- pressed along the line of the liberal and conservative traditions has informed

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the manner in which international law engaged with the major events of its developmental phases. E-mail: [email protected]; shahab.twailer@gmail. com.

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