Olivier De Schutter

Olivier De Schutter is professor at UCLouvain and at SciencesPo, and he taught in the past at Columbia University, at UC Berkeley, and at Yale University. A specialist on economic and social rights and economic globalisation, he was the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food between 2008 and 2014 and is since 2015 a member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. His recent work is on the links between social justice and the ecological transition.