Fonkem Achankeng I, PhD, a Hubert H. Humphrey International Fellow and conflict scientist, is on the faculty at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and author of scores of journal publications. Founder and executive director of the Association for Nonviolence (ASFON), a not-for-profit engaged in peacebuilding and nonviolent conflict resolution, Dr. Fonkem is currently a member of the Executive Council of the Wisconsin Institute for Peace & Conflict Studies (WIPCS). He also serves on the Global Education and Research Team of Dignity and Humiliation Studies (DHS) and on the Leadership and Scientific Committee of the Transnational Education and Learning Society (TELS). Dr. Fonkem’s recent books include Nationalism and Intra-State Conflicts in the Postcolonial World, Lexington Books (2015); British Southern Cameroons: Nationalism & Conflict in Postcolonial Africa, FriesenPress (2014); Lefua in Lebialem: Decline or Transformation (2006). His new book, Second Chances, Crime and Human Services is upcoming in Rowman & Littlefield. His research interests include peace and conflict studies; postcolonial nationalism and conflict; nonviolence; identity, culture and conflict; human and people’s rights; international mediation; refugees and human services; and crisis intervention.