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Meet the Researcher: Glenn Mitoma, Neag School of Education,...

BY Jackson, Rachel

July 13, 2021

Alum Establishes Human Rights Award for UConn Law Students

BY Jackson, Rachel

Buen Vivir: Examining Well-being in Colombia at a Time of Pr...

BY Jackson, Rachel

July 6, 2021

2021 HRI Scholarship Awardees

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 4, 2021

2021 HRI Graduate Research Funding

BY Jackson, Rachel

2021 HRI Internship Fellows

BY Jackson, Rachel

2021 HRI Seed Grant Recipient: Alaina Brenick

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 26, 2021

Shamayeta Bhattacharya Awarded 2021 HRI Dissertation Writing...

BY Jackson, Rachel

2021 Small Faculty Grants for Human Rights Research

BY Jackson, Rachel

Is the Facebook Oversight Board an International Human Right...

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 13, 2021

Richard Ashby Wilson Named Board of Trustees Distinguished P...

BY Jackson, Rachel

April 28, 2021

The Role of Communities in Refugee Resettlement

BY Jackson, Rachel

April 21, 2021

A First for UConn: Two Students Named Truman Scholars for 20...

BY Jackson, Rachel

April 15, 2021

Students Turn Classroom Knowledge into Real World Outcomes

BY Jackson, Rachel

Message from the Directors: Yom Hashoah and Antisemitism

BY Jackson, Rachel

April 8, 2021

Special Message from the HRI and Dodd Impact Directors

BY Jackson, Rachel

January 8, 2021

Richard Ashby Wilson Named Faculty Dean at UConn Law

BY Alyssa Webb

January 4, 2021

‘Love, Life, and the Virus’ emphasizes solidarity to sta...

BY Jackson, Rachel

December 11, 2020

Commemorating International Human Rights Day

BY Jackson, Rachel

December 10, 2020

Chris Dodd: ‘The Lessons of Nuremberg Must Be Continually ...

BY Jackson, Rachel

November 29, 2020

UConn Receives $1M Gift and Match Challenge for HRI

BY Alyssa Webb

November 24, 2020

Dodd Human Rights Impact Joins HRI

BY Jackson, Rachel

October 6, 2020

Human Rights & Action Learning Community Welcomes New Fa...

BY Jackson, Rachel

September 10, 2020

2020 HRI Awards & Fellowship Announcements

BY Alyssa Webb

August 17, 2020

2020 Small Faculty Grants for Human Rights Research

BY Jackson, Rachel

August 14, 2020

2020 HRI Seed Grant Recipient : Prakash Kashwan

BY Jackson, Rachel

August 13, 2020

2020 Dissertation Research Fellowship Recipients

BY Jackson, Rachel

Erica MacDonald Awarded 2020 Dissertation Writing Fellowship

BY Jackson, Rachel

Kathryn Libal Reappointed as HRI Director

BY Alyssa Webb

July 20, 2020

We Stand With Our International Students

BY Alyssa Webb

July 15, 2020

Welcome Alyssa Webb, Educational Program Coordinator

BY Jackson, Rachel

July 7, 2020

2020 HRI Undergraduate Scholarship Awardees

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 30, 2020

Joint Statement from the Dodd Center and Human Rights Instit...

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 5, 2020

Statement from Centers, Institutes and Programs on Racial Ju...

BY Jackson, Rachel

Welcome to Dr. Michael Rubin, Assistant Research Professor

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 28, 2020

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2019-2020 Human Rights Graduate Research Grant Recipients

BY Alyssa Webb

February 27, 2020

UConn Law students produce report for ABA’s Center for...

BY Jackson, Rachel

July 19, 2019

2019 Small Grants for Human Rights Research

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 4, 2019

Arpita Mandal Awarded 2019 Dissertation Writing Fellowship

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 28, 2019

Engineering for Human Rights

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 17, 2019

2019 HRI Seed Grant Recipient: Nishith Prakash

BY Jackson, Rachel

2019 Summer Internship Fellows

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 2, 2019

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Message on Christchurch Attacks

BY Jackson, Rachel

March 18, 2019

UConn Professor Recognized for “Improving World Order&...

BY Jackson, Rachel

December 4, 2018

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Statement on Recent Hate Attacks

BY Jackson, Rachel

October 29, 2018

Arianna Diaz

2018 Internship Fellow Spotlight: Arianna Diaz in Croatia

BY Alyssa Webb

October 18, 2018

Emily Dodson

2018 Internship Fellow Spotlight: Emily Dodson

BY Alyssa Webb

September 18, 2018

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2018 Internship Fellow Spotlight: Tahreem Ali at the BHRRC

BY Alyssa Webb

August 18, 2018

Richard A. Wilson Co-Authors New Guidelines on Hate Speech

BY Jackson, Rachel

July 20, 2018

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2018 HRI Seed Grant Recipient: César E. Abadía-Barrero

BY Jackson, Rachel

May 1, 2018

New Book Explores Human Rights, Technology — and Open ...

BY Jackson, Rachel

April 24, 2018

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Joint Statement of UConn Centers, Institutes, and Programs

BY Alyssa Webb

February 13, 2018

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Teaching Innovations: Human Rights & Engineering

BY Jackson, Rachel

January 3, 2018

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Taking Action in Challenging Times for Human Rights

BY Jackson, Rachel

December 7, 2017

2017 Internship Fellow Spotlight: Emily Steck at WITNESS

BY Jackson, Rachel

December 1, 2017

Left of the image is a picture of Richard Wilson. Right of the image is a book cover. Top of the cover has abstract art of a man holding a speaker horn. Bottom of the image has text that reads, "Cambridge Studies in Law and Society" and "Incitement on Trial - Prosecuting International Speech Crimes" and "Richard Ashby Wilson"

Richard Wilson granted a Russell Sage Foundation Fellowship

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 28, 2017

Girls Fill And Empty Baskets Of Rock

Protecting Rights at the End of the Line

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 19, 2017

Sarah Willen

UConn Anthropologist Sarah Willen Awarded Robert Wood Johnso...

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 15, 2017

Caroline Kaeb, Assistant Professor of Business Law and Human Rights at the UConn School of Business

UConn Today Interview with Joint Faculty Caroline Kaeb

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 27, 2017

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2016-2017 Graduate Human Rights Research Awards

BY Jackson, Rachel

Jordan Kiper

Jordan Kiper Awarded 2017 Dissertation Writing Fellowship

BY Jackson, Rachel

June 8, 2017

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2017 Small Grants for Human Rights Research

BY Jackson, Rachel

Ewa Woydyłło and Wiktor Osiatyński at Euro Pride Warsaw 2010

In Memory of Wiktor Osiatynski

BY Brian Dunnigan

May 31, 2017

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2017 Summer Internship Fellows

BY Alyssa Webb

April 25, 2017

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Spring 2017 Lieberman Conference

BY Brian Dunnigan

April 11, 2017

Stephen Park, professor of business law, presents recommendations to the U.N. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Geneva, Switzerland on Feb. 21

UConn Faculty: Consultants to the United Nations

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 22, 2017

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2017 Marsha Lilien Gladstein Visiting Professor Lecture: Ali...

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 6, 2017

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Translation and Human Rights in Troubled Times

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 2, 2017

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Asylum and Human Rights Clinic at UConn School of Law

BY Brian Dunnigan

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Social Work Professor Speaks out on Torture and Asylum Seeke...

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 31, 2017

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Human Rights Law Association

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 18, 2017

Image is a website banner. Left of the banner has the human rights institute logo. Right of the banner has a picture of the main human rights brochure cover. Left of the image has a photo of three people outside taking a scientific measurement. The center of the brochure cover has an unshaded circle with the words "Human Rights + You" inside of it. Right of the image has a scientist taking a sample from a test tube. The very bottom of the image has the words, "Human Rights Minor > Major Impact" "UCONN/University of Connecticut" and "Human Rights Institute." There is also the logo of the human rights institute next to the text.

2016 Summer Internship Fellows

BY Brian Dunnigan

November 1, 2016

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Health, Equity, and Human Rights

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 7, 2016

Help UConn Advance Human Rights

Help UCONN Advance Human Rights

BY Brian Dunnigan

July 21, 2016

Caroline Kaeb

Caroline Kaeb Publishes Short Essay on Business and Human Ri...

BY Brian Dunnigan

June 22, 2016

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Nishith Prakash Discusses Research on Economic Policy in Ind...

BY Brian Dunnigan

April 12, 2016

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Fall 2016 Undergraduate Course Offerings

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 29, 2016

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New Summer 2016 Course: Theory and Practice of International...

BY Brian Dunnigan

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Fall 2016 Study Abroad Opportunities for Human Rights Studen...

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 28, 2016

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Alternative Break to Support Detained Asylum Seekers in PA

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 12, 2016

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Students Participate in Study Abroad Program on Sustainable ...

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 26, 2016

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Latest News

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 19, 2016

Students in Guatemala

Largest Human Rights Gift to UConn's Human Rights Insti...

BY Brian Dunnigan

Syrian refugees walk outside their tents at a camp for internally displaced persons in Atmeh, Syria, adjacent to the Turkish border.

Interview in UConn Today on Syria Refugee Crisis

BY Brian Dunnigan

November 12, 2015

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UConn Community Discussion on Responding to the Syrian Refug...

BY Brian Dunnigan

November 11, 2015

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Collection by Human Rights Photographer, U. Roberto Romano D...

BY Brian Dunnigan

October 20, 2015

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New Article Collection: "The Perils of Human Migration&...

BY Brian Dunnigan

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Upcoming Event

BY Brian Dunnigan

October 1, 2015

Molly Land

Interview with Professor Molly Land in UConn Today

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 25, 2015

Anna Cabot

Anna Cabot Joins Asylum and Human Rights Clinic at UConn Law...

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 4, 2015

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Recent Publications from UConn Sociology and Human Rights Fa...

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 28, 2015

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Human Rights Joseph I. Lieberman Conference Highlighted in U...

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 23, 2015

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Human Rights Course on Engineering and Sustainability Highli...

BY Brian Dunnigan

December 18, 2014

Labor Rights In Focus

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 24, 2014

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2014 Human Rights Institute Funding Recipients

BY Brian Dunnigan

September 15, 2014

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Graduating Class of 2014 in Human Rights: Congratulations!

BY Brian Dunnigan

May 7, 2014

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Photography, Student Activism, and Civil Rights

BY Brian Dunnigan

January 7, 2014

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Human Rights Major and Alumni Profiled by UConn Today

BY Brian Dunnigan

October 8, 2013

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The World is Coming to UConn to Learn About Human Rights!

BY Brian Dunnigan

May 16, 2013

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About the Human Rights Institute Blog and How to Submit a Po...

BY Brian Dunnigan

April 24, 2013

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HRI Faculty Publish in Journal of Human Rights

BY Brian Dunnigan

April 11, 2013

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NEW Research Program in Global Health and Human Rights!

BY Brian Dunnigan

April 3, 2013

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Inaugural Lecture in Economic and Social Rights

BY Brian Dunnigan

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Idealists United- New Student Organization

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 29, 2013

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Visiting Gladstein Professor Lecture 2013

BY Brian Dunnigan

March 7, 2013

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Peace Jam

BY Brian Dunnigan

February 28, 2013

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