Staff, Associates & Advisory Board

Human Rights Center Staff

Kristi Rudelius-Palmer

Co-Director; Adjunct Professor of Law

David Weissbrodt

Co-Director; Regents Professor of Law

Artemis Ahmadi

Professional Development Coordinator, Humphrey Fellowship Program

Patrick Finnegan

Assistant Director for Development and Research

Marsha Freeman

Director of International Women's Rights Action Watch (IWRAW); Adjunct Professor of Law

Willa Gelvick

Assistant Director of Fellowship Programs

Natela Jordan

Education Program Director

Leah Marks

Web Coordinator of the Human Rights Library

Khoi Nguyen

Technical Coordinator

Vicky Nguyen

Office Administrator

Associates, Fellows & Interns

Sanam Ghandehari

Fellowship Program Intern

Nick Graetz

Fellowship Program Intern

Kelly Hillard

Student Intern

Khary Hornsby

Director of the International and Graduate Programs

Rebecca Janke

Resource Center Associate

Vic Massaglia

Professional Development Advisor, Humphrey Fellowship Program

Mirela Miresan

Professional Development Advisor, Humphrey Fellowship Program

Jennifer Anne Nilsen

Education Program Intern

Chip Pitts

Visiting Professor

Jonathan Wolfish

Fellowship Program Administrative Assistant

Advisory Board

Kristi Rudelius-Palmer

Co-Director; Adjunct Professor of Law

David Weissbrodt

Co-Director; Regents Professor of Law

John Borrows

Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy and Society

Nancy Flowers

Educational Consultant

Arvonne Fraser

Former Ambassador to The UN Commission on the Status of Women

Barbara Frey

Director of the Human Rights Program in the College of Liberal Arts; Assistant Professor in the Institute for Global Studies

Jennifer Green

Associate Professor of Clinical Instruction

Oren Gross

Irving Younger Professor of Law; Director of the Institute for International Legal & Security Studies

Khary Hornsby

Director of the International and Graduate Programs

Doug Johnson

Former Director of the Center for Victims of Torture

Velma Korbel

Director of the Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights

LaJune Thomas Lange

Judge (ret.), Hennepin County District Court; President of the International Leadership Institute

Steve Meili

Professor of Clinical Instruction

Fionnuala Ní Aoláin

Professor of Law; Associate Director of the Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster

Ruth Okediji

Professor of Law

Paul G. Quie

Regents Professor of Pediatrics

Chris Roberts

Associate Professor of Law

Cheryl Robertson

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Kathryn A. Sikkink

Regents Professor of Political Science

Hernan Vidal

Professor of Spanish and Portuguese

Carl Warren

Professor of Clinical Instruction