Todd Landman is professor of Political Science and pro vice chancellor of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham. He is author of Issues and Methods in Comparative Politics (4th ed., Routledge 2017, with Edzia Carvalho), Democracy and Human Rights: The Precarious Triumph of Ideals (Bloomsbury 2013), Measuring Human Rights (Routledge 2009, with Edzia Carvalho), Studying Human Rights (Routledge 2006), Protecting Human Rights: A Comparative Study (Georgetown 2005), and Citizenship Rights and Social Movements: A Comparative and Statistical Analysis (Oxford 1997, with Joe Foweraker). He has carried out a large number of international consultancies on development, democracy and human rights.