Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, artist, educator, author and promoter of non-violence, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1980 for his defence of human rights in his native Argentina and throughout Latin America. In his talk he will reflect on the evolution ...
Human Rights Consortium Human rights, Disappearances, Debt and Free Trade in Argentina and Latin America: In Conversation with Nora Cortiñas and Beverly Keene Nora Cortiñas (Co-founder of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo) Beverly Keene (Director o...
Human Rights Consortium Activist Scholarship in Human Rights: New Challenges Welcome and Introduction Dr Corinne Lennox (Associate Director of the Human Rights Consortium and Senior Lecturer at the School of Advanced Study, University of Lon...
Human Rights Consortium Activist Scholarship in Human Rights: New Challenges Closing Panel: New Protection Tactics for Human Rights Defenders and Activist Scholars Chair: Dr Aziz Choudry (McGill University) James Savage (Progamme Office...
Human Rights Consortium Indigenous peoples, genocide and the stand-off at Standing Rock An American Genocide Professor Benjamin Madley (UCLA) This seminar aims to look into the historic genocide of indigenous peoples, the growing understan...
Human Rights Consortium Indigenous peoples, genocide and the stand-off at Standing Rock Redefining Genocide Dr Damien Short (Human Rights Consortium) This seminar aims to look into the historic genocide of indigenous peoples, the growing u...
Human Rights Consortium Indigenous peoples, genocide and the stand-off at Standing Rock Indigenous peoples and Colonialism Professor Colin Samson (University of Essex) This seminar aims to look into the historic genocide of indigenous peo...
Human Rights Consortium Book Launch: Reconciling Rwanda Chair: Dr Catherine Gilbert (Centre for Postcolonial Studies) Dr Jennifer Melvin (University of Roehampton) Dr Jennifer Melvin introduces her new book: Reconciling Rwanda: Unity, N...
Human Rights Consortium Surveillance and Human Rights Kirsty Brimelow QC (Doughty Street Chambers) Silkie Carlo (Liberty) Discussant: Dr Judith Townend (Institute of Advanced Legal Studies) Kirsty Brimelow QC specialises in interna...
Human Rights Consortium Solidarity or self-interest? The EU's common asylum policy - between politics and desperation Madeline Garlick (Guest Researcher) The International Refugee Law Seminar Series is a core activity of the Refugee Law Initi...
Human Rights Consortium Critical Perspectives on the Security and Protection of Human Rights Defenders Panel 2 Towards developing a critical and ethical approach for better recognising and protecting human rights defenders Luis Enrique Eguren...
Human Rights Consortium Critical Perspectives on the Security and Protection of Human Rights Defenders Welcome Corinne Lenox (Senior Lecturer in Human Rights and Associate Director of the Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study) In...
Human Rights Consortium Safety Zones in Countries of Origin: A Violation of International Law? Dr Bríd Ní Ghráinne (University of Sheffield) In the post-Cold War era, the recognition of refugees was no longer seen as a political act highl...
Human Rights Consortium The Sustainable Development Goals: Whither Human Rights? Corinne Lennox (Senior Lecturer, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Priya Nath (Global Policy and Advocacy Advisor [Post-2015] - VSO and Gender and Development ...
Human Rights Consortium Extreme Energy; a message from down under Dr Mariann Lloyd-Smith (Senior Policy Advisor, National Toxics Network/IPEN)
Human Rights Consortium The Naqab Bedouin: New Perspectives Panel 1: Grassroots and international legal struggle Chair: Mansour Nasasra, Ben Gurion University Ahmad Amara (New York University): Beersheba in historical Perspective: Otto...
Human Rights Consortium The Naqab Bedouin: New Perspectives Panel 1: Grassroots and international legal struggle Chair: Mansour Nasasra, Ben Gurion University Sana Ibn Bari (Association for civil rights in Israel): Legal Aspects in the ...
Human Rights Consortium The Naqab Bedouin: New Perspectives Panel 2: Bedouin women's perspectives and the Prawer Plan Chair: Richard Ratcliffe (Oxford University) Amal al-Sana al-Hjooj (McGill University): Between community activism, w...
Human Rights Consortium The Naqab Bedouin: New Perspectives Opening remarks Sophie Richter-Devroe (Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter) Carl Soderbergh (Minority Rights Group International) Damien Short (Human Right...
Human Rights Consortium Lives in the Balance: Asylum Adjudication by the Department of Homeland Security in the United States Prof. Philip Schrag Georgetown University Prof. Jaya Ramji-Nogales Temple University