Leadership Council
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Her Majesty Queen Noor Al-Hussein
of Jordan
Patroness and Chair
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CATHERINE ASHTON, BARONESS OF UPHOLLAND, GCMG, PC
Joint Vice-Chair
Life Peer and former Leader of the UK House of Lords; former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; and former First Vice President of the European Commission
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SIR LAURIE BRISTOW, KCMG
Joint Vice-Chair
President of Hughes Hall, Cambridge; COP26 Regional Ambassador to the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe, Central Asia; former Director of National Security and Director of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office; former UK Ambassador to Afghanistan, Russia and Azerbaijan
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DOUG CHALMERS, CB, DSO, OBE
Joint Vice-Chair
Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and former Director of Operations, UK Ministry of Defence
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MARC WELLER
Director and Convenor
Professor of International Law and International Constitutional Studies, University of Cambridge
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JUDE BROWNE
Member
Head of the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge; and Director, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies
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WILLIAM URY
Member
Professor of Law, Harvard University; Co-founder, Harvard Program on Negotiation; Senior Fellow, Harvard Negotiation Project
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JAMAL BENOMAR
Member
Former UN Special Adviser for Yemen and former UN Under-Secretary-General for Conflict Prevention
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TERESITA QUINTOS-DELES
Member
Former Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process for the Philippine Government, former Member of the UN Standby Mediation Team, and Chairperson of INCITEGov
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ROBERT SERRY
Member
Chairman, University for Peace, European Centre; former Netherlands Ambassador to Ukraine; former UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process; and former NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary-General for Crisis Management and Operations
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MALIK DAHLAN
Member
Emeritus Professor of International Law and Public Policy, Queen Mary University of London; and a former UN Constitutional Expert
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BRIAN GANSON
Member
Professor and Head of the Centre on Conflict & Collaboration, Stellenbosch Business School; Research Professor, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
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KEVIN JON HELLER
Member
Professor of International Law and Security, University of Copenhagen; and Professor of Law, Australian National University
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