Professor Nergis Canefe (Ph.D. & SJD) is a Turkish-Canadian scholar of public international law, comparative politics, forced migration studies, and critical human rights. She has held posts in several European and Turkish Universities and is a faculty member at York University, Canada since 2003. She regularly serves on the executive board of several international organizations, including the International Association of Forced Migration Studies, and is the co-editor of the Journal of Conflict Transformation and Security. She penned close to 100 scholarly articles and several books, _Transitional Justice and Forced Migration_ (edited volume, 2019, Cambridge University Press), _The Syrian Exodus_(monograph, 2018, Bilgi University), _The Jewish Diaspora as a Paradigm: Politics, Religion and Belonging_ (edited volume, 2014, Libra Press –Jewish Studies Series),_Milliyetcilik, Kimlik ve Aidiyet _(monograph, 2006, Nationalism, Identity and Belonging], Istanbul: Bilgi University Publishing House), and _Turkey and European Integration: Accession Prospects and Issues_ (2004, edited volume in collaboration with Mehmet Uğur, Routledge). Her most recent book is _Limits of Universal Jurisdiction: A Critical Debate on Crimes against Humanity_(University of Manchester International Law Series, in press), to be followed by a volume on _Unorthodox Minorities in the Middle East_ and _Comparative Politics of Administrative Law in the Middle East_. Her scholarly work appeared in _Nations and Nationalism_, _Citizenship Studies_, _New Perspectives_, _Refugee Watch_, _Refuge_, _South East European Studies_, _Peace Review_, _Middle Eastern Law and Governance,_Journal of International Human Rights_, and, _Narrative Politics_. Professor Canefe is also a trained artist and her designs and murals have been showcased regularly since 2008.