Lorin is an MPhil student at the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) and a member of Mansfield College, University of Oxford. Her research focuses on EU Derogation law, emergency/crisis management and human rights with special regard to the UK-Northern Ireland conflict (1968-1998) and Kurdish-Turkish conflict (1978-present).

Colm Trant is a DPhil student in International Relations researching the relationship between power-sharing and conflict resolution. His doctoral project investigates whether divided societies can be reconciled through institutional designs that guarantee groups’ access to power. The project follows a mixed-methods research design, nesting qualitative case-study analysis within preliminary statistical analysis.

Daniel is a South African Rhodes Scholar, Allan Gray Fellow, and DPhil (PhD) candidate in International Relations at the University of Oxford. He holds three degrees, has four years of award-winning experience at the highest levels of student leadership, and previously worked with the One South Africa Movement (now Build One South Africa), directly with the former Leader of the Opposition in South Africa, Mmusi Maimane MP. His DPhil at Oxford is sponsored by the Rhodes Trust, the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (South Africa), and St Catherine’s College (Oxford).