Chandra Lekha Sriram is Professor of Law at the University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies. In 2006, she founded the Centre on Human Rights in Conflict (CHRC), which she directed until 2010. Professor Sriram is author and co-editor of numerous books and articles on conflict prevention and peacebuilding and human rights, international criminal accountability, and transitional justice. She is author of the monographs Peace as governance: Power-sharing, armed groups, and contemporary peace negotiations (Palgrave 2008); Globalizing justice for mass atrocities: A revolution in accountability (Routledge 2005); and Confronting past human rights violations: Justice vs peace in times of transition (Frank Cass 2004).