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29JUL 2024
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New Publication on Human Rights Politics
The book “Human Rights Politics. An introduction” by Michael Krennerich has just been published – also available as Open Access. It provides an introduction to the diversity of topics, actors and institutions in human rights politics and shows how political science and related disciplines can contribute to organizing the field of research and (better) systematically […]
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12FEB 2024
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Come Study Human Rights at FAU!
Do you have an open mind for human rights? Our M.A. Human Rights is an interdisciplinary and international postgraduate degree programme cherished by students from all over the world. We have so far had the pleasure of teaching students from 60 countries, spanning all continents. The programme addresses human rights in all areas of society […]
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10NOV 2023
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Job Vacancy at CHREN (Postdoc)
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is looking for up to three postdoctoral researchers who will further strengthen human rights related research and teaching at FAU’s Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU CHREN) The expected starting date is March 1, 2024 or later. Successful candidates (m/f/d) will be employed in a full-time position (pay grade TVL […]
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27SEP 2023
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DKG’23 Panel on Digital Human Rights Documentation
The datafication of the world and the increasing availability of (geo)data opens up new opportunities for monitoring and documenting human rights violations, particularly in locations that are difficult to access due to security concerns. These advances raise technical and methodological challenges and opportunities whilst also posing fundamental ethical, legal, and political questions about data availability […]The datafication of the world and the increasing availability of (geo)data opens up new opportunities for monitoring and documenting human rights violations, particularly in locations that are difficult to access due to security concerns. These advances raise technical and methodological challenges and opportunities whilst also posing fundamental ethical, legal, and political questions about data availability […]
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20APR 2023
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Commemorative Volume “Die Freiheit der Menschenrechte” (The Freedom of Human Rights) for Heiner Bielefeldt
During a beautiful ceremony at the Nuremberg Centre for Human Rights, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Heiner Bielefeldt was on the occasion of his 65th birthday presented with a commemorative volume entitled “Die Freiheit der Menschenrechte” (The Freedom of Human Rights). In addition to 20 academic contributions on human rights, the volume also contains personal notes […]
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19MAR 2023
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Thomas Demmelhuber at the European Parliament: Autocracies and Elections
In summer 2022, the Human Rights Subcommittee decided to prepare a Recommendation to the EU Council, the Commission and the HRVP (Josep Borrell) on how to respond more effectively to undemocratic elections in autocracies. To support the rapporteur (MEP Nacho Sánchez Amor), the Human Rights Subcommittee invited Prof. Dr. Thomas Demmelhuber and Prof. Dr. Richard […]
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