Events
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Oct9CANCELED: Impenetrable Landscapes: Artist Alice Miceli in Conversation with Caroline Fowler6:00 PM
This event, while originally rescheduled, has been cancelled.
The Arts & Human Rights Program and Boston Center for the Arts present Brazilian artist Alice Miceli in conversation with Dr. Caroline Fowler (The Clark Art Institute). They will discuss Miceli’s exhibition, Impenetrable Landscapes, curated by UConn professors Michael Orwicz and José Falconi. -
Oct19Graduate Certificate in Human Rights Information Session1:00 PM
Interested in how a graduate certificate in Human Rights may fit into your career goals? We welcome all graduate students interested in human rights to attend an information session about our Graduate Certificate in Human Rights.
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Oct29Emancipating Human Rights: A Preview12:00 PM
Dr. Michael Goodhart discusses his upcoming book Emancipating Human Rights, which examines the complex and often contradictory role of human rights in political struggles, arguing that their emancipatory potential lies not in what human rights are, but in how people use them to pursue transformative social and political change.
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Nov5When International Law Meets GeopoliticsGentry Building2:30 PM
Join the Office of Global Affairs to hear Jagdish Koonjul, former Mauritian Ambassador to the UN, discuss the Chagos Archipelago and the broader diplomatic and legal questions surrounding its future.
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Nov5Human Rights Film+ Series: Holding LiatThe Dodd Center for Human Rights4:00 PM
Join us for a screening of Holding Liat and discussion with director Brandon Kramer. In the weeks after Liat’s kidnapping, her father Yehuda begins a mission to secure his daughter’s release while refusing to let her captivity be used to justify violence in Gaza. His efforts reveal rifts within the family, as each generation grapples with their fracturing emotional and political perspectives.
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Nov9Dos gezang fun vilner geto – Songs from the Vilna GhettoJ. Louis von der Mehden Recital Hall, UConn Storrs6:30 PM
Sponsored by the Hochberg Committee for Human Rights and Holocaust Education at Temple Bnai Israel, Willimantic and the Sheppard Fund for Holocaust Education through UConn Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Life.
Join us for a lecture and concert in commemoration of Kristallnacht, the Night of Shattered Glass. -
Nov10Graduate Certificate in Human Rights Information Session11:00 AM
Interested in how a graduate certificate in Human Rights may fit into your career goals? We welcome all graduate students interested in human rights to attend an information session about our Graduate Certificate in Human Rights.
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Nov11Accelerated MA in Human Rights Information Session11:15 AM
Human Rights is a growing and diverse field, with UConn among few leading institutions globally with a specialist degree program to prepare graduate students. Join us for a virtual info session hosted by our Educational Program Administrator, Dr. Alyssa Webb, to learn more about our accelerated 4+1 Master of Arts in Human Rights program.