Wendy Weber is a Senior Lecturer of Political Science and Chair of Human Rights and Humanitarianism at Macalester. Professor Weber’s scholarly interests are in the nature of contemporary global governance, especially in the areas of human rights and humanitarianism. Her courses include: Foundations of International Politics; Global Governance; Humanitarianism in World Politics; Introduction to International Human Rights; and Gender Issues in Human Rights and Humanitarianism. She is a member of the Human Rights and Humanitarianism steering committee.