Balakrishnan Rajagopal, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Associate Professor Urban Studies and Planning Cambridge, Massachusetts braj@mit.edu Office: (617) 258-7721

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He received his B.L. (equivalent of J.D.) from University of Madras (India), an LLM (Masters in Law) from the American University in DC and an interdisciplinary SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) from Harvard Law School. He formerly served with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights...

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Bio/Research

He received his B.L. (equivalent of J.D.) from University of Madras (India), an LLM (Masters in Law) from the American University in DC and an interdisciplinary SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) from Harvard Law School. He formerly served with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Cambodia between 1992-97 and received a Royal Award from the King of Cambodia in recognition. He has consulted with the UNDP, the World Commission on Dams and civil society organizations. His research experience and interests are primarily in South and Southeast Asia, Brazil and South Africa.

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