The Human Rights Curriculum Development Project

Syllabi

Course	University	Professor	Region	Theme	Discipline
Global Justice	Carleton	Anna Moltchanova	General	general	philosophy
Justice and Politics	Carleton	Anna Moltchanova	General	general	philosophy
Ethnic Conflict	Carleton	Devashree Gupta	general	ethnic	political science
Introduction to Human Rights	Columbia University	Andrew J. Nathan	general	general	political science
Human Rights and International Organizations	Columbia University	George Andreopoulos	general	non-state actors	law
History of Human Rights	Columbia University	Itai Nartzizenfield Sneh	general	history	history
Corporate Social Responsibility: A Human Rights Perspective	Columbia University	Joanne Bauer	general	non-state actors	public policy
Narrative and Human Rights	Columbia University	Joey Slaughter	general	general	literature
Literature and Torture	Columbia University	Joey Slaughter	general	torture	literature
Introduction to Human Rights: Ideas and Practice	Columbia University	Joseph Chuman	General	general	general
Contemporary Questions in Religion and Human Rights	Columbia University	Joseph Chuman	general	religion	theology
Human Rights	Columbia University	Mark Gibney	general	general	history
Historical Origins of Human Rights: A Genealogy of Morals	Columbia University	Samuel Moyn	general	history	history
Human Rights and International Law	Columbia University	Yasmine Ergas	general	general	law
Philosophy of Human Rights	Duke University	Allen Buchanan	general	philosophy	philosophy
Gender, Sexuality, and Human Rights	Duke University	Ara Wilson	general	gender	anthropology
Trauma in Art, Literature, and Film	Duke University	Kristine Stiles	general	art	art
Health, Science, and Human Rights	Duke University	Robert Cook-Deegan	general	health	medical
Human Rights Activism	Duke University	Robin Kirk	general	advocacy	general
Human Rights in the Americas	Duke University	Robin Kirk	Latin America	general	general
Indigenous Peoples’ Movements in Global Context	Macalester College	Erik Larson	general	ethnic	sociology
Literature and Human Rights	Macalester College	James Dawes	general	general	literature
The Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights	Macalester College	Martin Gunderson	general	philosophy	philosophy
Advanced Themes in Human Rights	Macalester College	Nadya Nedelsky	general	general	political science
Introduction to International Human Rights	Macalester College	Nadya Nedelsky	general	general	political science
Armed Conflict and the Politics of Humanitarian Action	University of Chicago	Andreas Feldmann	general	humanitarian law	political science
Human Rights in Africa	University of Chicago	Babafemi Akinrinade	Africa, Asia	general	law
Accountability for Human Rights Violations	University of Chicago	Babafemi Akinrinade	general	transition	law
State Collapse and State Reconstruction	University of Chicago	Babafemi Akinrinade	general	transition	law
Philosophical Foundations in Human Rights	University of Chicago	Ben Laurence	general	philosophy	philosophy
Corruption and Human Rights: An Analysis of Governance and Justice in Contemporary Africa	University of Chicago	Charlotte Walker	Africa	business	history
Human Rights in Africa: A History of Twentieth Century Articulations	University of Chicago	Charlotte Walker	Africa	general	history
Sex Trafficking and Human Rights: Migration, Coercion, Choice and Justice	University of Chicago	Charlotte Walker	general	gender, migration	history
Beginning After the End: Reconstruction in Post-Catastrophic Societies	University of Chicago	Christine Stansell	Africa, Asia	transition	history
Civil Rights Movement in Twentieth-Century America	University of Chicago	Jane Dailey	US	civil rights	history
Health and Human Rights	University of Chicago	John Schumann	general	health	medical
Political Documentary Film	University of Chicago	Judy Hoffman	US	general	cinema
Colonizations I	University of Chicago	Julie Saville	general	general	history
Indigenous Intellectual Rights	University of Chicago	Maneula Carneiro da Cunha	Latin America	ethnic	law
History and Theory of Human Rights	University of Chicago	Michael Geyer and James Sparrow	general	history	history
Liberalism, Literature and Human Rights	University of Chicago	Michael Meeuwis	Europe	general	literature
Anthropology of Disability	University of Chicago	Morris Fred	US	disability	anthropology
Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Beyond	University of Chicago	Norma Field	Asia	humanitarian law	literature
Contemporary Issues in Human Rights	University of Chicago	Susan Gzesh	general	gender, torture	law
Human Rights: Alien and Citizen	University of Chicago	Susan Gzesh	general	migration, refugee	law
Human Rights in Mexico	University of Chicago	Susan Gzesh	Latin America	general	law
Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights	University of Connecticut	Paul Bloomfield	general	philosophy	philosophy
Contemporary Debates in Human Rights	University of Connecticut	Richard A. Wilson	general	general	anthropology
The Theory of Human Rights	University of Connecticut	Richard P. Hiskes	general	philosophy	political science
Comparative Perspectives on Human Rights	University of Connecticut	Shareen Hertel	general	general	political science
Introduction to Human Rights	University of Connecticut	Shareen Hertel, Serena Parekh McGushin, Kathryn Libal	general	general	general
Religion and Society: Approaches to Human Rights	University of Iowa	Ahmend Souaiaia	general	religion	theology
Human Rights Advocacy: Perspectives and Problem-Solving	University of Iowa	Amy Weismann	general	advocacy	law
Introduction to Human Rights	University of Iowa	Brian Farrell	general	general	law
Problems of Democracy	University of Iowa	Douglas Dion	general	philosophy	political science
China's Human Rights: Concepts and Conditions (Part 1, Part 2)	University of Iowa	Judy Polumbaum	Asia	general	journalism
International Health	University of Iowa	Laurence Fuortes	general	health	medical
Human Rights Narratives	University of Iowa	Marie Krüger	Africa, Asia	general	literature, cinema
Topics in African Cinema: Visualizing Human Rights	University of Iowa	Marie Krüger	Africa, Asia	general	literature, cinema
Alternative Approaches to Teaching: Prison Contexts and Arts Education	University of Iowa	Mary Cohen	US	art, prison, education	art
Gender, Race and Class in the United States	University of Iowa	Naomi Greyser	US	gender, race	literature
Human Rights Advocacy	University of Minnesota	Barbara Frey	Africa, US	advocacy	law
Human Rights Internship Class	University of Minnesota	Barbara Frey	general	advocacy	law
International Human Rights Law	University of Minnesota	Barbara Frey	general	law	law
Secularism and Religious Freedom in America and South Asia	University of Chicago	Benjamin Schonthal	US, Asia	religion	religion
Human Rights in Communist and Post-Communist Societies	University of Chicago	Jennifer Amos	Europe, Asia	general	history
Colloquium: Writing Human Rights History	University of Chicago	Mark Bradley	general	history	history
Colloquium: Writing Human Rights History	University of Chicago	Michael Geyer	regional	history	history
Democracy, Torture, and Mass Incarceration in the 20th	University of Chicago	Toussaint Losier	US	prison	history
Health Care & Human Rights in the United States	University of Chicago	Jennifer Vanore	US	health care	history
One France, many French: General Will and Particular Rights since the French Revolution	University of Chicago	Thomas Dodman	Europe	history	history
The Politics of Mass Incarceration, 1945 - present	University of Chicago	Jessica Neptune	US	prison	history
War and Population Displacement in Twentieth-Century Europe	University of Chicago	Andrew Janco	Europe	migration, refugee	history

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