Emma Battin earned her bachelor's degree with honors from Eckerd College, where she majored in International Relations and Global Affairs and minored in Philosophy and Political Science. In the fall of 2019, Emma will attend King’s College London law school, Dickson Poon School of Law, to obtain a Master's degree in International Development. Her primary work interests are in the fields of human rights, distributive justice, and international law with a focus on peace-building and transnational conflict studies.