Scherto R. Gill is Professor of Research and Director of Global Humanity for Peace Institute, University of Wales Trinity St David. She is also Senior Fellow at the Guerrand-Hermes Foundation, an international peace think-tank based in the Southeast of England, a member of Life Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts (FRSA), and a laureate of the 2022 Luxembourg Peace Award.

Scherto directs the UNESCO Collective Healing Initiative. Amongst her most recent books are Understanding Peace Holistically: From the Spiritual to the Political; Peacefulness: Being Peace and Making Peace; and Beyond Instrumentalised Politics: Re-Conceptualising Public Governance.