About the editors and authors

• Author: Craig Forcese; Nicole LaViolette
• Pages: 459-463

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About the Editors and Authors

Nicole LaViolette

Nicole LaViolette is Associate Professor of Law at the University of

Ottawa where she teaches public international law, international hu-

manitarian law, conf‌licts of laws, and family law. Her research is devoted

mainly to international human rights, international humanitarian law,

and the rights of refugees. She has authored several articles and studies

relating to refugee law, war crimes, international human rights, and the

rights of sexual minorities. She has several years of experience working

as a legislative assistant in the House of C ommons of Canada and she

has worked extensively with both governmental and non-governmental

organizations specializing in human rights. She is a graduate of the Uni-

versity of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law and Carleton University. She was a

law clerk at the Federal Court of Appeal of Canada before completing a

graduate degree at Cambridge University in 1998.

Craig Forcese

Craig Forcese joined the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa in

2003. He teaches public international law, national security law, admin-

istrative law, and public law/legislation. Much of his present research

and writing relates to national security, human rights, and democratic

accountability. Prior to joining the law school faculty, Professor Forcese