Véronique Champeil-Desplats is a Professor of Public Law, Deputy Vice Provost for Research at Paris Nanterre University.

She has also several responsibilities as she is Vice President of Section 02 of the National Council of French Universities, Member of the Scientific Council of the library La Contemporaine, Member of the Scientific Committee of the UNESCO Chair “rights, violence, governance", President of the French Society of Legal Philosophy, Vice-President of the IVR (World Congress for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy) and Director of an open access journal, the Revue des droits de l'Homme.