Careers in Human Rights: Insights from the Field

Monday, March 11, 2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

What professional opportunities are available to human rights students? What skills, credentials, and experiences are valuable? What are the benefits and challenges of various types of human rights work?

Please join us for ISHR's Annual Career Panel! Human rights professionals will discuss their current work and offer insights and advice to students interested in pursuing a career in human rights.

Confirmed panelists include:

  • Fredrik von Bothmer, Political Affairs Officer, UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect
  • Hannah Howroyd, Prospect Research and Development Coordinator, National Institute for Reproductive Health
  • Juliette Lehner, Associate Political Affairs Officer, UN Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect
  • Beatrice Lindstrom, Legal Director, Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti
  • Cynthia Rothschild, Human Rights Activist and Consultant
  • Sandra Solis, National Membership & Movement Building Director, US Human Rights Network


Refreshments will be provided!