Balakrishnan Rajagopal

Balakrishnan Rajagopal is a Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, where he is the Head of the International Development Group at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, and the founding director of the Program on Human Rights and Justice and the Displacement Research and Action Network. Olivier De Schutter is Professor at the University of Louvain (UCL), Belgium, and at SciencesPo (Paris) and is a member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights....See more

Balakrishnan Rajagopal is a Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, where he is the Head of the International Development Group at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, and the founding director of the Program on Human Rights and Justice and the Displacement Research and Action Network. Olivier De Schutter is Professor at the University of Louvain (UCL), Belgium, and at SciencesPo (Paris) and is a member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. He was the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food between 2008 and 2014 and has been a visiting professor at Columbia University and at Berkeley University, USA. See less