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Friday 21 October 2011

• Gower Street Lecture Series

  

  For details of the upcoming Gower Street Lecture Series, please click. read more

Wednesday 19 October 2011

• Human Rights Consortium Newsletter - Autumn 2011

  

  Please click to view the latest edition of the Human Rights Consortium Newsletter. read more

Thursday 13 October 2011

• New PhD Scholarships Available at LSE

  

  As part of the European Research Council (ERC) funded research programme Security in Transition: An Interdisciplinary Investigation into the Security Gap, two PhD scholarships are now available at the Civil Society and Human Security Research Unit (CSHS), Department of International Development,... read more

• Geoffrey Robertson, QC, on "Ending Impunity: The Struggle for Global Justice

  

  Announcing a public lecture by Geoffrey Robertson, QC, hosted by the School of Oriental and African Studies School of Law, the University of London School of Advanced Studies Human Rights Consortium, and the London Transitional Justice Network, a Public Lecture by Geoffrey Robertson, QC, on:... read more

• Prospects for Economic and Social Human Rights Country Indicators Symposium

  

  Prospects for Economic and Social Human Rights Country Indicators Symposium *14 October 2011* *Registration from 9am, the Symposium will begin at 9:30am* *The Symposium will be followed by an informal reception* For bookings, please click here: http://economicsocialrightsindicators.eventbrite.com... read more

Wednesday 12 October 2011

• Tom Pegram writes for the Guardian on the Equality and Human Rights Commission

  

  The Human Rights Consortium’s 2011 Visiting Fellow, Tom Pegram, featured in the Guardian on 6 October with a piece on the Equality and Human Rights Commission under the title ‘The equality commission deserves our support’. This timely contribution to the debate builds on the work... read more

Monday 26 September 2011

• Final Call for Applications - Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights

  

  Applications are invited for Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights, hosted by the Human Rights Consortium at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. See the research interests of Associates and forthcoming events on human rights. Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights are granted for a... read more

• Call for applications - Support for Human Rights events

  

  The Human Rights Consortium (HRC) hosted by the School of Advanced Study has been established to facilitate and promote research in human rights in the UK and internationally. HRC offers funding or other support for human rights-related events. The next application deadline has been extended to... read more

Wednesday 21 September 2011

• Ice and Fire Theatre presents: Afghan Monologues

  

  This new documentary play from iceandfire theatre brings to the stage the real words of men and women from across Afghan society, as well as Western commentators from the front line. Ten years. Billions of pounds per year. 140,000 serving foreign troops. Over 11,000 miltary casualties. 9,000... read more

Sunday 18 September 2011

• London Transitional Justice Network (LTJN) Seminar - 15th September

  

  You are cordially invited to attend a talk by David Backer, Program Officer, United States Institute of Peace, on  Violence among Victims of Past Conflict: Results from Surveys in Liberia The seminar is hosted by the London Transitional Justice Network and SOAS School of Law, and will be held... read more