Jacob Burns

Jacob Burns is a research assistant for Forensic Architecture, and is studying for his MA at the Centre for Research Architecture, Goldsmiths.

He assisted Forensic Architecture’s work on the inquiry into drone strikes led by Ben Emmerson, UN Special Rapporteur for Counter Terrorism and Human Rights. He is the author of “Persistent Exception: Pakistani Law and the Drone War”, published in Forensis: The Architecture of Public Truth (Sternberg, 2014).