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Christina Bain Christina Bain is the Program Administrator for The Initiative to Stop Human Trafficking at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. Prior to her time at the Kennedy School, Christina was appointed by Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney as the Executive Director of the Governor's Commission on Sexual and Domestic Violence, a statewide commission of over 340 public and private sector partners. She previously served as the Public Affairs Liaison to Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey where she worked on domestic violence and criminal justice issues, including human trafficking and sex offender management. Since 2006, she has been a member of the Massachusetts Human Trafficking Task Force, one of the 42 statewide anti-trafficking task forces funded by the U.S. Department of Justice. Christina also served as a Special Assistant to Governor Jane Swift of Massachusetts.
Program Administrator, Initiative to Stop Human Trafficking
email:  christina_bain@ksg.harvard.edu
phone:  617.496.9308
office:  R-204

Graham Ball Graham Ball is the Program Associate for the Mass Atrocity Response Operations Project. Before coming to The Carr Center he worked for Harvard Medical School with doctors and philosophers involved with Medical Ethics and Bioethics. He holds a B.A. in International Studies with a focus on Political Science and International Development from Michigan State University. Graham’s interest in mass atrocity response and policy developed during his time stationed in Europe while enlisted in the U.S. Air Force prior to attending college.
Program Associate, Mass Atrocity Response Operations Project
email:  graham_ball@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.496.5640
office:  R-205

Ya'ara Barnoon Ya'ara Barnoon is Research Associate to Sarah Sewall, Harvard Kennedy School Lecturer in Public Policy and Program Director of the Carr Center's Mass Atrocity Response Operations Project. Prior to joining the Carr Center, Ya'ara worked as a political risk consultant and held research positions at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard, the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv and The Century Foundation in Washington DC. She holds an MA in International Relations and Middle East Studies from the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Research Associate to Sarah Sewall
email:  yaara_barnoon@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.495.0743
office:  R-110a

Steven Brzozowski Steven Brzozowski drives the Center's communications, its events agenda, as well as managing its Fellows Program. Steven is currently developing research initiatives on Kashmir, Latin America, and Documentary Studies. A graduate of the University of London and the University of Massachusetts, Boston, Steven produced the the 60.30.1 light installation in honor of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (8-10 December 2008) and the 2008-09 UDHR60 Speaker Series which brought leading academics and practitioners to discuss the articles of the UDHR. Steven's research interests include human rights education, social movements, and indigenous rights.
Advocacy and Outreach Manager
email:  steven_brzozowski@harvard.edu
phone:  617-496-6086
office:  R-211

Sally Chin Sally Chin is the Director of the Mass Atrocity Response Operations Project. She has worked for Refugees International, International Crisis Group, and Oxfam GB and has extensive experience as a policy adviser, analyst and advocate in Africa, particularly with regards to the conflicts in the DRC, Sudan, Chad and the Horn of Africa. Sally's work has focused on conflict-related displacement and humanitarian responses, regional and international peacekeeping capacities, protection of civilians, and drivers of conflict. Sally is a graduate of Swarthmore College and has a master's degree in Comparative Politics from the London School of Economics.
Project Director, Mass Atrocity Response Operations Project
email:  sally_chin@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617496-4512
office:  R-208

Suzanne Van Hook Suzanne Van Hook is the Carr Center's Director of Finance. Prior to joining the Carr Center, Suzanne managed international economic development and educational programs at Harvard University. Suzanne began her career as a Peace Corps Volunteer and has worked in private industry, government and the non-profit sector. She holds an MBA from Boston University and a BA from Carleton College.
Director of Finance
email:  suzanne_vanhook@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.384.7229
office:  R-212

Chris Kintzing Chris Kintzing is the Carr Center’s new Web Communications Manager, responsible for making sure the Web is being used as effectively as possible to support the Center’s mission. For the past five years, Chris has been the Publications & Web Assistant at the Harvard Law School Library, where he maintained the library's Web sites and also produced a variety of in-house publications. Before coming to Harvard, Chris spent 16 years working as a software developer in the Boston area. During that time, he worked for several local software companies, including Interleaf, Powersoft/Sybase, and Allaire/Macromedia. Chris is excited to be here supporting the Carr Center’s activities, and is looking forward to doing all he can to use the Web to compliment its work.
Web Communications Manager
email:  christopher_kintzing@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.496.2061
office:  R-208

Nigel Pont Nigel Pont is the Program Director for the State Building & Human Rights in Afghanistan & Pakistan Project. Nigel has recently completed two and a half years as Mercy Corps' Afghanistan Country Director, focusing primarily on rural agricultural development in Helmand and Kandahar provinces, natural resource management in the north east of the country and microfinance in Kabul and Jalalabad. He has extensive Afghanistan experience having managed a wide range of relief and development programs during the civil war, the Taliban era and post 9/11. Born in Iran and growing up in Pakistan he has in-depth knowledge of the region and speaks good Dari and Urdu. Between 1997 and 2008 Nigel played a leadership role for Mercy Corps in many of the major humanitarian crises of the past decade including Kosovo, Iraq, Pakistan and post Tsunami Aceh.
Program Director, State Building & Human Rights in Afghanistan & Pakistan Project
email:  nigel_pont@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.495.8128
office:  R-118

A. Dwight Raymond A. Dwight Raymond, Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret), is a Doctrine and Concepts Analyst at the Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute (PKSOI) in Carlisle, PA. Prior to this appointment Colonel (Ret) Raymond served on the faculty at the US Army War College. From 2006-2007 Colonel (Ret) Raymond was the MiTT Chief of an Iraqi Army Brigade in Ninewah Province; he has also spent several years serving in Korea including working as the Chief of Plans for Combined Forces Command/United Nations Command. A former infantry officer, Colonel (Ret) Raymond is a graduate of the United States Military Academy, the School of Advanced Military Studies, the US Army War College, and other institutions. He is married with two children.
PKSOI Representative, MARO Project
email:  allen.raymond@us.army.mil
office:  PKSOI

Andrea Rossi Andrea Rossi, former Carr Center for Human Rights Policy Fellow, was child protection advisor on trafficking and migration for the United Nations Children's' Fund (UNICEF). Trained as an economist, he is the former research coordinator of UNICEF's Innocenti Research Centre. He has previously worked for the International Labour Organization in the East Africa Area Office, Tanzania.
Director of the Measurement and Human Rights Program
email:  andrea_rossi@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.496.8427
office:  R-207

Jen Scott Jen Scott, is faculty assistant to Rory Stewart at the Carr Center. She has worked previously on rights based advocacy for tribal minorities in India, and on post-tsunami reconstruction in the Maldives. She gained her undergraduate degree in Geography from the University of Oxford and her masters degree in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School.
Faculty Assistant to Rory Stewart
email:  jen_scott@hks.harvard.edu
phone:  617.495.7615
office:  R-211

Rory Stewart Rory Stewart, the Ryan Family Professor of the Practice of Human Rights, is the Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. Stewart is the founder and Chief Executive of the Turquoise Mountain Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the regeneration of the historic commercial center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Rory earned his BA and MA in Modern History and Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Balliol College, Oxford University, served as an officer in the British Army, and worked for the British Diplomatic Service in Indonesia, Montenegro and elsewhere, before taking two years to walk from Turkey to Bangladesh. He covered 6,000 miles on foot across Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal - a journey which he describes in his critically acclaimed book entitled The Places in Between. In 2003 he started working for the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq as Deputy Governorate Coordinator (Amara/Maysan) and Senior Adviser and Deputy Governorate Coordinator (Nasiriyah/Dhi Qar). In recognition of his service in Iraq, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by the British Government in 2004. He wrote Occupational Hazards: My Time Governing in Iraq, published in the United States under the title The Prince of the Marshes, describing his experiences with the CPA. Rory spent the 2004-05 academic year at HKS as a Fellow at the Carr Center. He has also written for the New York Times Magazine and the London Review of Books, among other publications.

KSG Profile  |  Rory Stewart's Personal Web site

Carr Center Faculty Director
Ryan Family Professor of Human Rights Practice
email:  rory_stewart@harvard.edu
phone:  617.496.5324
office:  R-214



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