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Why the Human Rights Certificate? With Stefanie Pousoulides
This interview was conducted over email with Stefanie Pousoulides, a student enrolled in the Human Rights Certificate Program, by Zac Johnson, a third-year undergraduate student working for the Duke Human […]
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#FreeThemAll: Decarcerating Disability with Liat Ben-Moshe
By Zac Johnson, Class of ’22 Liat Ben-Moshe’s book Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition adds layer upon layer to what we have previously understood about mass incarceration and disability […]
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Reflections on Faith and Justice: How Catherine Flowers Carries the Past to Build a More Equitable Future
By Liyu Woldemichael, ’22 Catherine Flowers, founder of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice (CREEJ) and 2020 McArthur Fellow, shared her powerful story and path to becoming a […]
Upcoming Events
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Human Rights in Practice Event – Food Insecurity, Climate Change and Human Rights
March 15 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm -
Méndez Award Winner: Reagan’s Gun-Toting Nuns by Theresa Keeley
March 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm -
Global Ideas, Local Impact
March 24 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Other Human Rights Events at Duke
- The Spatial Promise of Refuge
- The Fierce Urgency of Our Shared Humanity - A conversation about truth, accountability, reconciliation, healing, and how we move forward in recognizing our shared humanity
- Visible Thinking