Peter Finn is a lecturer in Politics and PhD candidate at Kingston University. He has been involved with The Rendition Project since 2011. His research is focused on conceptualising the ways that the US and the UK attempt to cover up their use of illegal national security practices. On the completion of his MSc he received the ‘Helen Bamber Prize for Academic Achievement’. In 2013 he won the ‘Excellence by a Newly Qualified Teacher’ award at the Kingston University’s Student-led Learning and Teaching Awards