Dr. M. Ehteshamul Bari is a Senior Lecturer in Law and the Deputy Head (Research) of the Thomas More Law School at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, Australia. Dr Bari is an internationally recognized scholar in the fields of constitutional law, human rights, Asian legal systems and public international law. He has so far published 5 books - 4 monographs and 1 edited book - with reputed academic publishers, namely, Routledge and Springer, 25 book chapters and research articles including publications in the Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal, Wisconsin International Law Journal, George Washington International Law Review, Emory International Law Review, Cardozo International and Comparative Law Review, Michigan State International Law Review, and Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems. Dr Bari has received prestigious awards in recognition of his scholarship, including the Executive Dean’s Higher Degree Research Award for Best Publication at MacquarieUniversity, Sydney.
Dr. Uday Shankar is an Associate Professor of Law at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. Previously, Dr Shankar served as the Registrar of the Hidayatullah National University, India on lien from IIT. His primary research interests lie in the areas of Public Law, Constitutional Law, and Human Rights Law. Dr Shankar has published extensively in these areas in reputed refereed journals and edited books.