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Team for the Human Security Report 2005
Andrew Mack, director and editor-in-chief
Zoe Nielsen, deputy director
In-house team:
Todd Martin, information officer; Eric Nicholls, program officer (data management);
Federico Velasquez, program officer (manuscript coordination); Robert Hartfiel, program
officer (coordinator, Human Security Gateway); Leslie Lehman, administrator; Nathan
Lepp, program officer; Michael Eddy, research assistant (part-time); Elim Ng, research
assistant (part-time)
Consultants:
Jon Tinker, Panos Institute of Canada; Ruth Wilson, West Coast Editorial Associates;
Barbara Tomlin, West Coast Editorial Associates; Georgia Dahle, Method Events; Suzy
Hainsworth, Maullin Consulting; Ruder Finn Inc.
Design and layout:
Digitopolis Media Corporation
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Former members of the in-house team:
Pat Leidl, editorial director; Malcolm MacLachlan, managing editor; Mary Rose MacLachlan,
managing editor; Angela Blake, research assistant; Marko Pajalic, research assistant; Jennifer
Quirt, research assistant; Sarah Louw, research assistant (part-time); Kristin van der Leest,
research assistant (part-time)
Special thanks:
The Human Security Report team extends special thanks to the Uppsala Con.ict Data Program,
Sweden; the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO); Linda Cornett and Mark
Gibney of the University of North Carolina, Asheville; and Ted Gurr and Monty Marshall of the
Center for International Development and Con.ict Management at the University of Maryland.
Special thanks also to our funders: the Canadian International Development Agency;
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (Canada); the Norwegian Royal Ministry
of Foreign Affairs; the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency; the Swiss
Agency for Development Cooperation; the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs; the
Department for International Development (United Kingdom) and the Rockefeller Foundation.
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Contributors:
The following individuals provided text, background papers and/or data that were used in the
preparation of this report:
Linda Cornett, University of North Carolina, Asheville; Sunil Dasgupta, Georgetown
University; Luke Dowdney, ISER/Viva Rio; Kristine Eck, Uppsala University; Epicentre/
Médecins Sans Frontières; Martin Foreman; Faten Ghosn, Pennsylvania State University;
Mark Gibney, University of North Carolina, Asheville; Nils Petter Gleditsch, International
Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO); Tedd Gurr, University of Maryland; Lotta Harbom,
Uppsala University; Barbara Harff, US Naval College; Håvard Hegre, International Peace
Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO); Don Hubert, Department of Foreign Affairs and International
Trade (Canada); Joakim Kreutz, Uppsala University; Bethany Lacina, Stanford University;
Mary Louise Leidl; Monty Marshall, George Mason University; Graeme Newman, State
University of New York, Albany; Phil Orchard, University of British Columbia; Glenn Palmer,
Pennsylvania State University; Alicia Priest; Les Roberts, Johns Hopk ins University; Richard
Rose, University of Strathclyde; Br uce Russett, Yale University; Peter Sing er, The Brook ings
Institution; Stephen Stedman, Stanford University; Håvard Strand, International Peace
Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO ); Fred Tanner, Geneva Centre for Security Policy; Kathy
Vanderg rift, World Vision; Peter Wallensteen, Uppsala University; Lars Wilhelmsen,
International Peace Research Institute, O slo (PRIO).
Reviewers:
The following individuals reviewed material for this report:
Elissa Goldberg, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (Canada); Peter
Grabowsky, Australian National University; Priscilla Hayner, International Center for
Transitional Justice; Don Hubert, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
(Canada); Macartan Humphreys, Columbia University; Felicity Hill, Uppsala University;
LaShawn Jefferson, Human Rights Watch; Mohamed Mattar, Johns Hopkins University; Les
Roberts, Johns Hopkins University; Clifford Shearing, Australian National University; Michael
Small, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (Canada); Shana Swiss, Women’s
Rights International; Jon Tinker, Panos Institute of Canada; Kathy Vandergrift, World Vision.
The Human Security Report team is deeply grateful to the many other individuals who are not
listed above, but who gave generously of both their time and expertise during the preparation
of this report.
The Human Security Centre team takes full responsibility for the content of this report.