Ken MacLean

Professor Ken MacLean is a Senior Advisor at Fortify Rights. He is an Associate Professor of International Development and Social Change at Clark University, and a faculty member at the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology (University of Michigan 2005), a M.S. in Environment Justice (School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Michigan 2004), and a B.A. in Anthropology (Princeton University, 1990). Before going to Clark University, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Institute for Comparative and International Studies (Emory University, 2005-2007). He has more than 25 years of experience working with non-governmental organizations on issues related to human rights violations, conflict-induced displacement, state-sponsored violence, extractive industries, and territorial disputes across South East Asia. Professor MacLean is the author of numerous publications on Myanmar and Vietnam. His latest book, Crimes in Archival Form: Human Rights, Fact Production, and Myanmar, is under contract.