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03FEB 2022
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Applications Now Open: MA Human Rights (Deadline 30 June)
Interested in studying human rights? Look no further! We run an international, interdisciplinary MA programme covering human rights in their legal, political and philosophical dimensions. See our call for applications and visit our website to find out more about the programme, and meet our teachers as well as some of our students.
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23JUL 2021
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New releases on elections
The monograph “Free and fair elections?” (2021) by Prof. Dr. Michael Krennerich has now also been published in English: “Free and fair elections? Standards, Curiosities, Manipulations“. At the same time, the study “Wahlrecht von wohnlosen Menschen” (“Voting Rights of Homeless People”, available in German language only), which he authored, was published by the German Institute […]The monograph “Free and fair elections?” (2021) by Prof. Dr. Michael Krennerich has now also been published in English: “Free and fair elections? Standards, Curiosities, Manipulations“. At the same time, the study “Wahlrecht von wohnlosen Menschen” (“Voting Rights of Homeless People”, available in German language only), which he authored, was published by the German Institute […]
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17MAY 2021
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Interdisciplinary Human RIghts Clinic: Applications now open!
FAU launches an interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching format: the Human Rights Clinic. The first batch of students can now apply to start their clinical education in the winter term 2021/22. In addition to traditional lectures, students will participate in skills-oriented workshops, and carry out a hands-on project together with an NGO partner. MA students from […]
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10OCT 2018
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Invitation to a lecture by Betty Murungi
Betty Kaari Murungi is a lawyer with almost 30 years of experience on a national, regional and international level, and for over 10 years she has been gathering experiences in the field of management and governance of NGOs. After her law studies and a year of research at the human rights program in Harvard, she […]
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29MAY 2017
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Children’s Rights: A Threat to Family Values?
On 13 June 2017 at 18:15 Prof. Dr. Wouter Vandenhole (UNICEF Chair in Children’s Rights, University of Antwerp) will speak. For detailed information see Programme “Children’s Rights: A Threat to Family Values?” (PDF).
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09MAY 2017
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Human Rights Politics in Times of Confusion. How to Move Forward
On 31 May 2017 at 18:00 Morten Kjaerum (Director, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law) will speak. Morten Kjaerum has been Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Sweden since 2015. Prior to that, he was the fi rst Director of the European Union Agency for […]
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