New York - Global Experts

Ruthie Ackerman

Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute

July 14th, 2010, English, Journalist/Commentator, Media, New York, Non-Governmental, North America, Spanish, Subsaharan Africa, Think tank/Research center, USA, War and Conflict, Women's Rights, Youth Issues

Ruthie Ackerman is an award-winning journalist focusing on Africa, women and politics. She has special expertise on refugee issues, post-conflict environments, and security, and is a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute. She is the founder of the non-profit organization Ceasefire Liberia.

Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute

Area of Expertise: Media, War and Conflict, Women's Rights, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Subsaharan Africa
Languages: English, Spanish
Field of Work: Journalist/Commentator, Non-Governmental, Think tank/Research center
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: ruthie.ackerman@theglobalexperts.org

Sarjoh Bah

Senior Fellow and Program Coordinator of African Security Institutions at New York University's Center on International Cooperation

April 29th, 2010, Civil Society, English, Law and Human Rights, Migration and Integration, New York, North America, North America, Subsaharan Africa, Think tank/Research center, USA, War and Conflict

Sarjoh Bah is a Senior Fellow and Program Coordinator of African Security Institutions, at New York University’s Center on International Cooperation. He is currently providing research support and policy advice to the Permanent Mission to the United Nations on Canada’s Chairmanship of the Peacebuilding Commission’s Country Specific Configuration on Sierra Leone, and is leading the International Development Research Center’s (IDRC) exploratory work in that country.

Senior Fellow and Program Coordinator of African Security Institutions at New York University's Center on International Cooperation

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Law and Human Rights, Migration and Integration, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: North America, Subsaharan Africa
Language: English
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: asarjoh.bah@theglobalexperts.org

Sheri Rosenberg

Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic / Deputy-Director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies at Cardozo Law School

August 16th, 2010, Academia, English, Europe, Law, Law and Human Rights, New York, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, USA, War and Conflict

Professor Rosenberg is director of the Human Rights and Genocide Prevention Clinic and deputy director of the Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York.

Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic / Deputy-Director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies at Cardozo Law School

Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, North Africa and Middle East, North America
Language: English
Field of Work: Academia, Law
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: sheri.rosenberg@theglobalexperts.org

Stephen Schlesinger

Senior Fellow at the Century Foundation

April 29th, 2010, Asia, Author/Novelist, Business and Globalization, Civil Society, English, Europe, International Relations, Journalist/Commentator, Media, New York, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Think tank/Research center, USA, War and Conflict

Stephen Schlesinger is an Adjunct Fellow at the Century Foundation. He is the former Director of the World Policy Institute at the New School from 1997-2006 and former publisher of the quarterly magazine, The World Policy Journal.

Senior Fellow at the Century Foundation

Area of Expertise: Business and Globalization, Civil Society, International Relations, Media, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe, North Africa and Middle East, North America
Language: English
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Journalist/Commentator, Think tank/Research center
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: stephen.schlesinger@theglobalexperts.org

Swadesh Rana

Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute

July 14th, 2010, Afghanistan, Asia, Author/Novelist, Bangla, Defense and Security, English, Hindi, India, International Relations, Media, New York, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Panjabi, Terrorism, United Nations, Urdu, USA, War and Conflict

Dr. Swadesh Rana’s is a Senior Fellow at the World Policy Institute and former Chief of the Conventional Arms Branch in the United Nations Department of Disarmament Affairs. She was a member of the political cabinet of UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros Ghali. She is also former Senior Associate at the Indian Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses.

Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute

Area of Expertise: Defense and Security, International Relations, Media, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North Africa and Middle East
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan, India
Languages: Bangla, English, Hindi, Panjabi, Urdu
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, United Nations
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: swadesh.rana@theglobalexperts.org

Thomas Lansner

Professor, Columbia University School of International & Public Affairs

March 5th, 2012, Academia, Amsterdam, Asia, Europe, Europe, India, International Relations, Journalist/Commentator, Korea, Media, New York, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Palestine, Politics, Politics and Governance, Subsaharan Africa, The Netherlands, USA

Professor Thomas R Lansner teaches on international media and policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. He is an experienced journalism and media educator and trainer who worked as an international correspondent in Africa and Asia and has served as a consultant to numerous NGOs.
Contact number: +31 [0] 641 685 450