
SENIOR RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL

James Ron is a dynamic research professional and communicator with extensive experience defining and implementing research strategies, managing diverse teams, developing evidence-based recommendations, and communicating results.​ James has worked in multiple world regions, including Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and North America. ​
James has provided research, evaluation, and advisory services to agencies and organizations, including the Canadian and Swiss governments, Human Rights Watch, CARE, the Center for Victims of Torture, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
In his spare time, James volunteers as an international program evaluator for Life for a Child, an Australian medical charity that provides insulin and other vital medical supplies to tens of thousands of children with Type 1 diabetes in low-income countries. James' son was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease when he was only two years old.
​James has published widely in academic and popular venues, including the Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Foreign Policy, International Herald Tribune, Le Monde, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Open Global Rights, Toronto Star, and the Washington Post. ​
For more information on James' publications, please visit his Research Gate and Academia.edu profiles. To learn more about how other scholars have used his work, please visit his Google Scholar page.
​James can be found on Twitter @james_ron01, and blogs at www.jamesron.net and www.jamesron.org.​​​​