Dodd Impact
Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights
Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts
October 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance
Research Study Analyzes How Human Rights Content Empowers Spanish Heritage Learners
Neag School professor and alumna examine curriculum inspired by UConn’s Human Rights Close to Home initiative
September 9, 2025 | Shawn Kornegay
Second Human Rights Summit comes to UConn with Focus on Sports, Featuring Iconic Athletes from 1968 Summer Olympics
Tommie Smith and John Carlos will visit UConn Storrs for the opening keynote conversation of a three-day summit examining the global and domestic issues at play in the intersection of human rights and sports
August 11, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance
Archiving for Justice, Truth, and Memory: Unpacking the Baggage of What Went Before
Reflections on the importance of the newest addition to UConn’s ICTY Digital Archives, the Srebrenica Genocide Archives Collection.
July 16, 2025 | James Waller
Diverse Global Scholars on Antisemitism, Antiblack Racism Come to UConn This Week
Black Jewish Scholars on Antiblack Racism and Antisemitism conference will be held on April 29 and April 30
April 29, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance
Coalition of Education Groups Hosts CT Premiere of “Counted Out” Math Documentary
More than 400 attend screening of film that offers a new perspective on math and its foundational influences on society, democracy, and economic opportunity
March 19, 2025 | Nicole Dobrzanski
Announcing the 2025 Dodd Human Rights Summit: Sport & Human Rights
The Summit will feature an opening conversation with 1968 Olympic podium protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, moderated by journalist Bill Rhoden.
March 13, 2025 | Dodd Impact
Challenging Convention: Human Rights-Centered Engineering at UConn
At UConn, the Engineering for Human Rights Initiative is changing the way our engineers are taught to approach all kinds of projects
Investigate, Expose, and Change – Jo Becker on Advocating for Children’s Rights
Human rights advocate shares insights with UConn audience
November 18, 2024 | Nora Broderick
At Visit to Dodd Center, Former Members of Congress Discuss Bridging Divides – and Issue a Call to Action
'Today's conversation is important, because it is a reminder of what our discourse can be'
September 27, 2024 | Jaclyn Severance