Advisory Board
Prof. Mary Aiken
Advisor
On 1 October 2015, Professor Mary Aiken was appointed to the Advisory Board of The Hague Justice Portal and the Peace, Justice and Security Foundation - The Hague. Mary Aiken is the Director of the CyberPsychology Research Centre. She is a Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Cyber Analytics at the Asia-Pacific Institute for Resilience and Sustainability (AIRS) anchored at Swansea University UK and Hawaii Pacific University. Mary is the Academic Advisor (Psychology) to the European Cyber Crime Centre (EC3) at Europol, and is one of the Principle Investigators on the EC3 AAN "Youth Pathways into Cyber Crime" project – a cutting edge research initiative investigating cyber juvenile delinquency. She is a Fellow at the IBM Network Science Research Center (NSRC), lecturer in Criminology and Research Fellow at the School of Law Middlesex University. She is a Fellow of the Society for Chartered IT Professionals. Mary is also leading a multi centre international research project focusing on youth behavioural escalation and risk taking online, in conjunction with INTERPOL and a number of international police forces. She is involved in numerous Forensic CyberPsychology research areas including; organised cyber crime, virtual behavioural profiling, human trafficking & technology, cyberstalking, cyber resilience, cyber ethics, child welfare & rights in cyberspace, personal cyber security & safety, and human factors in cyber security. Mary is recognized as an expert at national and European level in policy debates at the intersection of technology and human behaviour. The new CBS primetime show CSI:Cyber is inspired by the work of CyberPsychologist Mary Aiken.
Prof. Julia Davidson
Advisor
On 11 April 2016, Professor Julia Davidson was appointed to the Advisory Board of The Hague Justice Portal and the Peace, Justice and Security Foundation - The Hague. Julia Davidson, PhD (LSE) is Professor of Criminology in the School of Law at Middlesex University and is Co-Director of the Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies (CATS http://www.cats-rp.org.uk/), she is also Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Law at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. She is one of the UKs foremost experts on policy, practice and offending in the area of child sexual victimisation with a specific focus on online child sexual exploitation. She plays an active role in key national committees such as the UK Council for Child Internet Safety (Chairs the Evidence Group) and provides expert advice to international organisations such as UNICEF , Europol, the US Sentencing Commission, the US Department of Justice and the UN ITU, she is a member of the Interpol Specialist Crimes against Children Group and is a member of the Europol EC3 Expert Academic Advisory Group, she has recently joined the UK Inquiry into institutional child sexual abuse as a Member of the Academic Advisory Board led by the Hon. Dame Lowell Goddard https://www.iicsa.org.uk/. She has directed a considerable amount of research spanning 30 years. She is currently directing an European Commission funded ISEC study spanning 4 EU countries exploring industry and policing practice in the prevention of online child abuse which includes national surveys of young people regarding their experience of online victimisation http://www.euchildsafetyonlineproject.com/. She has worked extensively in the Middle East since 2010 and has aided the Kingdom of Bahrain to develop a National Child protection Internet Safety framework. This work was based upon national research with children, young people and stakeholders; a second follow up research study is currently underway in Bahrain and will be published in 2016. She is also currently co-directing research funded by UNICEF under the WEprotect initiative exploring the effectiveness of legal and practice online child sexual exploitation frameworks in the Middle East and North Africa. Professor Davidson has worked extensively with the media since 2003 working on live and recorded interviews for the BBC News, BBC World News, ITV, C4, BBC R4 News, BBC R4 Woman’s Hour. She has also worked on documentaries and has published widely in the child Internet safety area, she has written 5 books and many academic articles. She has a PhD in Criminal Justice Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and was made Honorary Research Fellow at Royal Holloway University of London in May 2010; she is a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy.
Tiffany R. Gravel
Advisor
Tiffany Gravel is a full-time professional filmmaker and photographer with more than 15 years of experience in the United States and across Eastern and Southern Africa. She has produced and shot hundreds of videos for commercial, corporate and fund-raising use for the likes of UNICEF, European Union, BBC, Tusk Foundation, Le Creuset, and many more. She is accustomed to working in high pressure, high stakes environments where one must deliver the highest quality product without excuse.
Prof. Tim McCormack
Advisor
On 1 March 2016, Professor Tim McCormack was appointed to the Advisory Board of The Hague Justice Portal and the Peace, Justice and Security Foundation - The Hague. Tim McCormack is a Professor of Law at Melbourne Law School, an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Tasmania Law School and the Special Adviser on International Humanitarian Law to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. He is currently a Fulbright Senior Scholar and the Charles H Stockton Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence in the Stockton Center for the Study of International Law at the US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island and has been appointed Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School in January 2016. He was the Foundation Australian Red Cross Professor of International Humanitarian Law (1996–2010) and Foundation Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law (2001–2010) at Melbourne Law School. Tim acted as amicus curiae on international law issues for the Judges of Trial Chamber III for the trial of Slobodan Milošević before the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (2002–2006), provided expert law of war advice in the defence of David Hicks before the US Military Commission in Guantánamo Bay and acted as an international observer (with Lord David Trimble) for Phase II of the Turkel Commission of Enquiry into Israel’s Processes for Investigating Alleged Violations of the Law of Armed Conflict. Tim is co-editor-in-chief (with Sir Christopher Greenwood) of the International Humanitarian Law Series (Brill Nijhoff) and Correspondents’ Reports Editor for the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (Springer). He is co-editor (with Dr Rain Liivoja) of the Routledge Handbook on the Law of Armed Conflict (Routledge - forthcoming 2016) and also co-editor (with Dr Georgina Fitzpatrick and Dr Narrelle Morris) of Australia's War Crimes Trials 1945-51 (Brill Nijhoff - forthcoming 2016).
Regina Weiss
Advisor
Regina Weiss is an Australian human rights barrister with extensive experience in the international domain. Regina was a prosecution lawyer at the International Criminal Court from 2007 to 2016 and worked on cases emanating predominantly from east Africa in the Court’s formative years. She worked on the ground in situation countries and regularly appeared before the pre-trial and trial Chambers of the ICC at the seat of the Court in The Hague. Her domestic practice includes acting for plaintiffs in sexual abuse matters and reviews/inquiries into human rights abuses in sports. Regina is the ICC Bar Association Focal Point on sexual and gender-based violence, appears on the ICC list of counsel for Victims and Defence, is the Australian Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Chair (Tas) and is a Tasmanian Bar Council Member. https://derwentandtamarchambers.com/barristers/regina-weiss/