Our Team

Note: The UBC Human Rights Collective (HRC) is based out of the UBC Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE). The HRC is supported by the wider UBC ORICE team.

 


Dr. Jenny Peterson

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Jenny Peterson (she/her) is the Faculty Advisor for the UBC Human Rights Collective. Jenny Peterson joined the department from the Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (Manchester) where she worked as a lecturer from 2009-2013. She is broadly interested in the politics of international aid with her past work analyzing process of liberal peacebuilding and critiques thereof. [...]



Tamara Baldwin

Director, Office of Regional and International Community Engagement

Tamara Baldwin (she/her) is the Director of the Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE) at the University of British Columbia (which the UBC Human Rights Collective is housed under). Tamara has worked in higher education for two decades with a background in community/international development, student engagement, curriculum design, assessment and facilitation. [...]



Emma Villalobos

ORICE Program Assistant

Emma Villalobos (she/her) recently graduated with a B.A. in International Relations from UBC Vancouver. She joined ORICE in the summer of 2023 as a Human Rights Collective program assistant, where she helped develop the HRC Resource Catalog, the Activating Advocacy Speaker Series, and the ICF Conference.[...]