Work with thought leaders and academic experts in international law

I am an academic thought leader, author, internationally recognized expert and consultant on transitional justice, genocides, reparations, and truth commissions. I have travelled to Ghana, South Africa, Cambodia, and Armenia and across the US and Canada presenting on the Armenian genocide, reparations for slavery and Native American genocides. I have written several articles, book chapters and co-edited volumes on truth commissions, restorative justice, genocides and reparations. I have also authored two books in grief and loss. I am currently Associate Professor and Chair of the African and African American Studies Program at New Jersey City University. I was previously Associate Director of the Centre for Caribbean Thought and Lecturer of Transitional Justice in the Department of Government, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona (2007-2016). I attended the distinguished Calabar High School ( Jamaica) from 1989 -1996. I received his B.Sc. in Political Science and International Relations (First Class Honours) in 1999 and M.Sc. (2002) from The University of the West Indies, Mona. I was awarded the prestigious Fulbright Graduate Fellowship between 2000-2002. I later earned his M.A. (2002) and Ph.D. in Political Science in 2006 from Brown University. For stellar contributions to academia, in 2021 I was awarded The UWI Pelican Award, the highest accolade commended by the UWI Alumni Association to a fellow alumni for global distinction in his field of expertise. In December 2021 I awarded the Distinguished Educator Award by the Union of Jamaican Alumni Association USA for stellar contributions to the field of education in the diaspora. I have a passion for education, social justice, and mentoring. And I help to mold the lives of many young men at Calabar, UWI and across Jamaica. I serve as Academic Affairs Coordinator for the Calabar Old Boys’ Association in Jamaica and the Director of Academic Enrichment for the Calabar Alumni NY Chapter. I am 2nd Vice President of the Community Education Council of District 29 in New York City. I am Chairman of the Each One Reach One Foundation. I am a frequent contributor to current affairs programmes in Jamaica, the UK, Canada, Armenia, and the United States

Public International Law, International Criminal Law, International Environmental Law, Comparative Law

Martin Dietrich Brauch is a Lead Researcher at CCSI. He leads economic and legal research, training, and advisory work, with a focus on legal and policy frameworks and practices for sustainable investment to achieve climate change mitigation and adaptation goals—including through decarbonization and a just transition to net-zero emission energy systems and economies—along with other SDGs.

Chad Patrick Osorio is an international academic and lawyer-economist, advocating for human and environmental rights. Chad is a PhD candidate at [Wageningen University and Research](https://www.wur.nl/en/persons/chad-cp-chad-osorio.htm), the Netherlands, for Environmental Economics and Law. As a full scholar of the French government, Chad received his Master II Business, Law & Economics at the top of his class, *mention très bien*, at L’Université d'Aix-Marseille, France. He also holds a Juris Doctor and a BA Psychology degree, *cum laude*, from the University of the Philippines Diliman. Chad is Senior Lecturer at the University of the Philippines Los Baños, teaching Introduction to Economics, Intermediate Environmental Economics, Microeconomic Theory, and Economic Analysis of Law and Regulation. At the same time, he is Adjunct Assistant Professor at the School of Environmental Science and Management at UPLB. Chad also teaches Criminal Psychology and Legal Terminology for Careerline Courses, with students from Asia, Australia, Europe and the US. He was former Professorial Lecturer for Public International Law at the UNO-R School of Law, and is current Researcher and Teaching Assistant at the Law Group, Wageningen University and Research.  Prior to his admission as a member of the Philippine Bar, he has worked as a United Nations Legal Intern in Cambodia with the Virtual Tribunal, under its international public affairs division. He spent three years as Research Associate at UP Law Center's Institute of International Legal Studies. He was Technical Consultant for Security Reforms and Governance at The Asia Foundation on special international law topics.  Chad was hailed as [2022 Global AI Ambassador](https://swisscognitive.ch/person/chad-osorio/) by SwissCognitive, comprising top 51 experts and thought leaders on artificial intelligence from around the world. He is Co-Founder and Chief Legal Officer of Sociov, a data-driven start-up tech platform for coaching and mentoring, as well as Co-Founder of 1407 Graymalkin Group. Chad remains strategic business operations consultant for a select number of national and international firms and institutions. He was also on the Roster of Consultants for Legal Services for Development, United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization. At present, Chad is on the Board of the [Graduate School of Social Sciences](https://www.wur.nl/en/education-programmes/phd-programme/graduate-schools/wageningen-school-of-social-sciences.htm) at Wageningen University and Research.