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Student Highlight
Fathia Fairuza
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Fathia Fairuza shares her experience as a student in the Human Rights Studies M.A. Program so far. 
What is your research focus? What drew you to this particular issue/set of issues?
2022 ISHR Human Rights Research Award Recipients
Monday, February 6, 2023

ISHR congratulates the 2022 Human Rights Research Award recipients: Akosua Akuoko, Giulia Campos, and Stephanie Starzynski. This award allows students to gain valuable research experience while supporting the work of Columbia faculty conducting human rights-related research.  

Akosua Akuoko

ISHR at Columbia University is seeking a human rights course instructor
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University is looking for a qualified human rights instructor to teach the following course during the Summer 2023 term, with the possibility of continued teaching in subsequent semesters. 

2023 Human Rights Essay Contest
Friday, December 16, 2022

ISHR is pleased to announce the 2023 Human Rights Essay Contest. The contest aims to encourage and acknowledge students who have written exceptional academic papers that address issues related to human rights. Cash prizes will be awarded to two graduate students and to two undergraduate students. Contest winners, along with other selected participants, may be invited to present their essay at an ISHR event.

Student Highlight
Jess Gallagher
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Jess Gallagher shares their experience as a student in the Human Rights Studies M.A. Program so far.

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