Human Rights Institute
Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story of Survival
'Your honor, I’ve never been in the witness protection program, but I’ve had four last names'
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
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
NSF Project Evaluates Students’ Attitudes Toward Human Rights in Engineering
Faculty from engineering, human rights, and education are integrating human rights into the engineering curricula to foster a more socially aware generation of engineers
Picturing the Pandemic
A new exhibit drawn from the Pandemic Journaling Project (PJP) marks five years since the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything
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.
Policymakers, Business Leaders Say Sustainable Investing is Smart Investing
State Treasurer explored how investors can ensure no one is left behind through a just climate transition during a keynote address to UConn students and faculty
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
Award-Winning Authors Share Stories of Human Rights, Impact on Children in Visits to Hartford and Storrs
'I knew the power of great literature in influencing me'
Investigate, Expose, and Change – Jo Becker on Advocating for Children’s Rights
Human rights advocate shares insights with UConn audience