Jacqueline Bhabha

Jacqueline Bhabha is Director of Research at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University, Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health, the Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law at Harvard Law School, the Director of the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, and a Lecturer in Public Policy at the Kennedy School. From 1997 to 2001 she directed the Human Rights Program at the University of Chicago. Prior to 1997, she was a practicing human rights lawyer in London and at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Professor Bhabha has written extensively on issues related to migration, asylum and children in Europe and the U.S. and has edited or written three books on this subject. She received a first class honors degree and an MSc from Oxford University and a JD from the College of Law in London.