News

Panel on “Responding to the Invasion of Ukraine: The Impact of Feminist Foreign Policies”
Friday, April 29, 2022
On April 22, 2022, the Women and Gender in Global Affairs Network at the Institute for the Study of Human Rights and the Permanent Missions of Sweden and Ukraine to the United Nations together with co-sponsors hosted an online discussion on “Responding to the Invasion of Ukraine: The Impact of Feminist Foreign Policies.” The webinar brought together policymakers, analysts, and practitioners to discuss responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  Click here to watch a recording of the panel.
WGGA Paid Internship Position
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Women and Gender in Global Affairs (WGGA) is an interdisciplinary, international network of academic scholars and centers focused on human rights and gender in global affairs. WGGA team seeks an intern to help work on its consolidation and expansion, to support its convenings and to assist in its research activities. As an intern you will work with the Director of the Institute for the Study of Human Rights and Director of the Gender and Public Policy Specialization at SIPA, who heads the project, and the WGGA Program Manager.

2020 - 2021 ISHR Annual Report
Friday, July 30, 2021

ISHR is pleased to release our 2020-2021 Annual Report this week. The report covers the diverse programming and activities that the institution oversaw in the last year. 

Find the full report here.

ISHR says farewell and thank you to Elazar Barkan and welcomes Yasmine Ergas in the role of Interim Director
Friday, July 2, 2021

Elazar Barkan will be stepping down as Executive Director of the Institute on June 30th and on behalf of faculty, staff, students, and affiliates, ISHR would like to thank him for his many contributions. Professor Barkan joined the Institute in 2006 as Co-director and continued to lead as Director starting in 2008.

Seeking Web Developer
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The Women and Gender in Global Affairs (WGGA) Network is seeking a company to develop a new website; ensure the migration of the site to a new server with an assured service level as set out in this TOR, as well as website maintenance and hosting on a secure platform.