Vasuki Nesiah

Vasuki Nesiah teaches human rights, legal and social theory at New York University and at the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School. She has published widely on the history and politics of human rights, humanitarianism, international criminal law, international feminisms and colonial legal history. A founding member of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), she continues as an active participant in this network. She serves on the international editorial...See more

Vasuki Nesiah teaches human rights, legal and social theory at New York University and at the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School. She has published widely on the history and politics of human rights, humanitarianism, international criminal law, international feminisms and colonial legal history. A founding member of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL), she continues as an active participant in this network. She serves on the international editorial committees of Feminist Legal Studies and the London Review of International Law. See less