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Columbia Alumni Reflect on HRAP: Junghwa “Sam” Lee
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

In honor of HRAP’s 35th anniversary, ISHR has asked Columbia University alumni to share their memories of the program. The final alumnus to be featured in this series is Junghwa “Sam” Lee who earned a master’s in International Development Education from Teachers College in 2012. She is a learning design expert at McKinsey & Co. 

ISHR's Director Delivered Keynote Speech at 2024 MA Convocation
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Professor Joseph Slaughter, Director of the Institute for the Study of Human Rights, delivered the keynote speech for the 2024 MA Convocation. The full Convocation Ceremony, including recognition of ISHR’s newest graduates, can be seen here: MA Convocation. Congratulations to ISHR classes of 2024!

2018 Advocate Named to OutRight Board
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Congratulations to 2018 Advocate Lenny Emson who has been appointed to the board of OutRight International. Lenny is the Executive Director of Capital Rainbow Refuge. 

Call for Human Rights Course Instructors
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University is looking for qualified human rights instructors to teach the following courses during the 2024-2025 academic year. Please note that these are part-time, adjunct appointments, with the possibility of continued teaching in subsequent semesters. 

Congratulations to Students Awarded Honors and Prizes
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The Institute for the Study of Human Rights congratulates the following human rights students who received departmental honors and prizes: 

Phi Beta Kappa Inductees 

Alisha Arshad, Columbia College

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