Alice Bullard is a Washington DC based lawyer, with a practice in human rights, trafficking, personal status, and mediation. She serves clients in the USA and abroad. She has worked in human rights in West Africa since the late 1990s. From 1994 – 2007 Bullard was a professor of history at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta Georgia, where she co-founded the Human Rights Initiative with the generous sponsorship of the B Wardlaw Foundation. Her publications include Exile to Paradise, (Stanford University Press, 2000), Human Rights in Crisis, (Ashgate 2008), and Mauritania Look, The Struggle for Human Rights (IRA-USA 2014), as well as numerous essays.
Bullard earned her doctorate in history from the University of California, Berkleley and her juris doctorate from the Georgetown University Law Center. Bullard was a Fulbright Fellow in Paris, France, and has received more than twenty national and international fellowships and awards. She is licensed to practice law in Washington DC and Maryland.