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Watch a recording of the 2020 Robert H. Kirschner, MD, Human Rights Memorial Lecture, “From D.C. to Damascus: The Architecture of Modern-Day Authoritarianism”

Check out recordings from the Human Rights Lab’s powerful Autumn 2020 programming

Lab Director Alice Kim and Lab Graduate Assistant Durrell Washington led this vital conversation about what universities can and should do to help end mass incarceration.

Texts from the Human Rights in World Civilizations Core sequence are being featured in a campus-specific augmented reality commission.

Rebecca Ewert (PhD Candidate, Sociology), a 2019 Pozen PhD Research Grant awardee, makes a timely examination of how people with different social characteristics (i.e. race, class, gender, urban/rural locale) are recovering economically and emotionally from a 2018 megafire disaster in Northern California.

Learn more about the inaugural cohort of Human Rights Lab Justice Interns.

The Pozen Center is seeking our next Postdoctoral Instructor in Human Rights!

The Lab welcomes Alex Y. Ding as our Summer 2020 Activist-in-Residence.

Check out the amazing projects that students produced during the Lab’s “Narrating Social Change” course last Spring.

Learn more about some of the professors who will be teaching Human Rights courses this Autumn Quarter.

Read full theses from members of this year’s inspiring cohort of Human Rights Lab BA Fellows.

The Human Rights Lab hosted Dr. Betts for this powerful series that spanned poetry, imagination, and joy.

TIME recently asked 21 historians, including Faculty Director Mark Bradley, to write about their picks for worst moments from American history “that hold a lesson—and what they think those experiences can teach us.”

Check out great photos from this year's graduates alongside messages from Pozen Center faculty.

Faculty Board member Kaushik Sunder Rajan recently curated an excellent and timely conversation in The India Forum.

Watch the 2019-20 Human Right Lab Fellows present on their fascinating BA theses.

The Pozen Center is hard at work developing new initiatives to serve students in the College.

Despite unprecedented challenges, this year's cohort of Human Rights Interns prepare for a summer of rich experiences.

We're thrilled to lift up the amazing work these students will be doing in the coming academic year!

Mark Bradley addresses the killing of George Floyd and the Pozen Center's commitment to racial equity and inclusion.

Learn about the Pozen Center's latest Dr. Aizik Wolf Post-Baccalaureate Fellow and Dissertation Completion Fellow.

The Human Rights Lab presented an urgent and thought-provoking panel earlier this week to discuss “The Long Term: Decarceration and Freedom in the COVID-19 Moment and Beyond.”

Explore some of the amazing work students produced in Postdoctoral Instructor Amy Krauss's Winter 2020 course, “Pain and Representation.”

The generous support from Richard and Ann Pozen extends the pilot period of the Lab from three years to five.

Incoming Executive Director Kathleen Cavanaugh brings decades of experience and a slate of exciting new courses to the Pozen Center.