Prof. Jérémie Gilbert is professor of Human Rights at the University of Roehampton (UK) His main area of research is on international human rights law, and he has extensively published on the rights of Indigenous peoples, looking in particular at the right to land and natural resources. As a legal advocate, he is engaged in supporting the rights of Indigenous peoples and has been providing expert witness statements, affidavits and evidence gathering in several cases of litigation. Prof. Gilbert regularly serves as a consultant for the United Nations, notably the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the Division for Inclusive Social Development.