Projects

The Human Rights Curriculum Development Project

Syllabi

University of Chicago Human Rights Program
Accountability for Human Rights Violations - Babafemi Akinrinade
Anthropology of Disability - Morrie Fred
Armed Conflict and the Politics of Humanitarian Action - Andreas Feldmann
Beginning After the End: Reconstruction in Post-Catastrophic Societies - Christine Stansell
Civil Rights Movement in Twentieth-Century America - Jane Dailey
Colonizations I - Julie Saville
Contemporary Issues in Human Rights - Susan Gzesh
Health and Human Rights - John Schumann
History and Theory of Human Rights - Michael Geyer and James Sparrow
Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Beyond - Norma Field
Human Rights: Alien and Citizen - Susan Gzesh
Human Rights in Africa - Babafemi Akinrinade
Human Rights in Mexico - Susan Gzesh
Indigenous Intellectual Rights - Manuela Carneiro da Cunha
Philosophical Foundations in Human Rights - Ben Laurence
Political Documentary Film - Judy Hoffman
State Collapse and State Reconstruction - Babafemi Akinrinade
Bard College Human Rights Project
Please visit the University of the Bard College Human Rights Project website to view syllabi.
Carleton College
Ethnic Conflict - Devashree Gupta
Global Justice - Anna Moltchanova
Justice and Politics - Anna Moltchanova
Columbia University Center for the Study of Human Rights
Introduction to Human Rights: Ideas and Practice - Joseph Chuman
Contemporary Questions in Religion and Human Rights - Joseph Chuman
Corporate Social Responsibility: A Human Rights Perspective - Joanne Bauer
Historical Origins of Human Rights A Genealogy of Morals - Samuel Moyn
History of Human Rights - Itai Nartzizenfield Sneh
Human Rights - Mark Gibney
Human Rights and International Law - Yasmine Ergas
Human Rights and International Organizations - George Andreopoulos
Introduction to Human Rights - Andrew J. Nathan
Literature and Torture - Joey Slaughter
Narrative and Human Rights - Joey Slaughter
Duke University Human Rights Center
Gender, Sexuality, and Human Rights - Ara Wilson
Health, Science, and Human Rights - Robert Cook-Deegan
Human Rights Activism - Robin Kirk
Human Rights in the Americas - Robin Kirk
Philosophy of Human Rights - Allen Buchanan
Trauma in Art, Literature, and Film - Kristine Stiles
Macalester College Human Rights and Humanitarianism Concentration
Advanced Themes in Human Rights - Nadya Nedelsky
Indigenous Peoples’ Movements in Global Context - Erik Larson
Introduction to International Human Rights - Nadya Nedelsky
Literature and Human Rights - James Dawes
The Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights - Martin Gunderson
University of Connecticut Human Rights Institute
Comparative Perspectives on Human Rights - Shareen Hertel
Contemporary Debates in Human Rights - Richard A. Wilson
Introduction to Human Rights - Shareen Hertel, Serena Parekh McGushin, Kathryn Libal
Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights - Paul Bloomfield
The Theory of Human Rights - Richard P. Hiskes
University of Iowa Center for Human Rights
Alternative Approaches to Teaching: Prison Contexts and Arts Education - Mary Cohen
China’s Human Rights: Concepts and Conditions ( Part 1, Part 2) - Judy Polumbaum
Gender, Race and Class in the United States - Dawn Rae Davis and Naomi Greyser
Human Rights Advocacy: Perspectives and Problem-Solving - Amy Weismann
Human Rights and World Public Order: Understanding and Shaping the Law - Andrew R. Willard
Human Rights Narratives - Marie Krüger
International Health - Laurence Fuortes
Introduction to Human Rights: Understanding and Shaping the Law - Andrew R. Willard
Introduction to Human Rights - Brian Farrell
Problems of Democracy - Douglas Dion
Religion and Society: Approaches to Human Rights - Ahmed Souaiaia
Topics in African Cinema: Visualizing Human Rights - Marie Krüger
University of Minnesota Human Rights Program
Please visit the University of Minnesota Human Rights Program’s website for more syllabi.
Human Rights Advocacy - Barbara Frey
Human Rights Internship Class - Barbara Frey
International Human Rights Law - Barbara Frey
Other Resources for Human Rights Syllabi
American Political Science Association Human Rights Syllabi Archive
Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Studies, University of California, Berkeley Human Rights Syllabi for the College Classroom