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Rob Grace is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, and a doctoral candidate in political science at Brown University. With over a decade of experience in humanitarian policy research, he leads capacity-building initiatives focused on international humanitarian response systems.
His educational background includes:
- M.A. from New York University
- B.A. from Vassar College
Dr. Grace specializes in Humanitarian Negotiation, Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination, International Fact-Finding, and the Politics of Humanitarianism. His research examines military-humanitarian relations and access negotiations, contributing foundational work through the co-edited HPCR Practitioner’s Handbook on Monitoring, Reporting, and Fact-finding (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
His notable awards include:
- USIP-Minerva Peace Scholar at the United States Institute of Peace (2019-2020)
- Graduate Research Fellow at Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation (2019-2020)
- Summer Research Fellow at Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation (2020)
- Annual Prize for Best Article of 2020 from the Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies (2021)
Dr. Grace maintains active research affiliations as a researcher and affiliated fellow at Brown University's Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies (Watson Institute), following prior positions at Harvard University's Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. His scholarly work appears in the Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, Journal of Conflict & Security Law, and other leading humanitarian policy publications.



