A/HRC/42/64 Nasrin Mosaffa (Islamic Republic of Iran) Languages Persian (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate), Arabic (preliminary) Present positions Professor of International Relations Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran Research interests Human Rights, International Relations, International Organizations Vice Dean Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran President, Iranian Association for United Nations Studies (ECOSOC Special Consultative Status) 2013–2019 Editor-In-Chief, Iranian Quarterly of International Organizations Center for Strategic Research Education Ph.D. Political Science, Tehran, Iran, 1994. M.A. International Relations, Tehran, Iran, 1984. B.Sc. Political Science, Tehran, Iran, 1977. Certificates and diploma in • “International Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law”, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, 2007. • “Humanitarian Law” Diploma, San Remo, Italy, Oct 2001. • “Children rights”, British Council, Oxford, Jan 2000. • “Public International law course”, Hague Academy of International Law, July– August 1997. • Advance International Studies in “Peace and Development” and “Non Violence Communication”, EPU, Austria 1996. • “International Humanitarian Law” at the European University Center for Peace Studies (EPU), Austria, March–April 1996. • Participation in workshops like “Reporting of International Human Rights Instruments”, United Nations, Tehran 1989, and “Women Information network”, ESCAP, Tehran, 1994. • “International Law and International Relations”, Inter-University Center of PostGraduate Studies, Dubrovnik, 1985. • Human Rights of Women, UNESCO and WUS, Austria, July–September 1993. Professional history National Project Director, Joint project of Islamic Republic of Iran with UNDP under the title ‘National Capacity Building for Human Rights Promotion and Greater Access to Justice’ (2005–2010) with participation of eight governmental, academic and nongovernmental organizations in Iran. 21