About the Author

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Ogenga Otunnu is an Associate Professor at DePaul University, USA and the founding Director of the Graduate Program in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies at DePaul University and co-founder of the Center for Forced Migration Studies at Northwestern University. He has lectured at the summer program on refugees and forced migration at the Centre for Refugee Studies at York University for 15 years and has trained human rights organizations and NGOs working with displaced population in every region of the globe. He has published extensively on genocide, political violence, refugee and forced migration, nationalism, African philosophies, and human rights.