Events

Past Events

Saturday, January 27, 2018 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This two-part interactive workshop is designed to help practitioners strengthen their ability to conduct effective human rights advocacy and develop successful campaigns.

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Please join us for a discussion with David Kretzmer on the role and impact of the UN Human Rights Committee. Kretzmer who formerly served as a member and a Vice-Chair of the Committee will discuss his work and the impact of the body in advancing and protecting human rights.

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Please join the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability as our 2017 Fellows -- coming from Burma, Colombia, Israel, Kosovo, Serbia, Turkey, Uganda, and Zimbabwe -- present the projects they have developed over the course of the Fellowship program.

Panels will include:

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Turkish authorities’ relentless crackdown on freedom of expression and other human rights in Turkey has accelerated since the failed coup attempt of July 2016. Independent mainstream media have been all but silenced, with some 180 media outlets closed down.

Thursday, December 7, 2017 10:00 AM - Sat , December 9, 2017 5:00 PM

In considering the politics and policies of commemorating the past, this conference probes how public discourses about memory change over time.