Professor Carla Ferstman has been appointed the new director of Essex’s Human Rights Centre.
Carla succeeds Interim Director Judith Bueno de Mesquita and becomes the latest in a long line of renowned human rights lawyers and academics to lead the centre.
Welcome Carla!
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Apply today! Our online #HumanRights Summer School is specially designed for human rights professionals and postgraduate students, taught by an interdisciplinary faculty of leading experts in the field.
📅10 to 21 June 2024
🕒 Live sessions Monday to Friday, from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm BST.
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💻Find out more & how to apply via the link in our bio
The Human Rights Summer School is back for another year!
Our online programme is taught by international leading Human Rights experts covering a range of research methods and skills necessary for successful practice and development.
Register now: https://www.essex.ac.uk/summer-schools/human-rights
How is Working with the United nations Special Procedures?
Do you know what the UN Special Procedures are?
Rose Parris Richter talks about the best practices used by advocates at the United Nations Halls.
Rose will be teaching at our Summer School!
There's still time to apply, but RUN!
The early bird discount ends MAY 31
https://www.essex.ac.uk/summer-schools/human-rights
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Human Rights Summer School
Our #HumanRights Summer School is taught by a faculty of leading international academics and practitioners.
It is designed for Human Rights Professionals and postgraduates to be successful researchers and Human Rights Defenders.
Applications are open now:
https://essex.ac.uk/summer-schools/human-rights
Campaigning and the Theory of Change
Do you know what factors can make Human rights research impactful? Dr. Koldo Casla explains this.
He will be talking a lot more about it in our Summer School, and you can apply right now!
https://www.essex.ac.uk/summer-schools/human-rights
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Human Rights Summer School - Applications Open
The Human Rights Summer School is back for another year!
Our online programme is taught by international leading Human Rights experts covering a range of research methods and skills necessary for successful human rights practice and professional development.
The Summer School is designed to build on the knowledge and expertise of both mid-career human rights professionals and postgraduate students to be successful human rights defenders and researchers.
Register now: https://www.essex.ac.uk/summer-schools/human-rights
Priya Bhatt: ‘Pick Me.’
Priya was one of four winners from the 'Including Others Essay Competition Awards: University of Essex Students Narrate Minority Experience'.
We had a strong field of entries representing stories that are not often heard, and we would like to thank all students who submitted narratives for this competition. It was a difficult decision, but we settled on four stories to incorporate into our schools outreach programme that shed light on asymmetrical gender relations, racism, LGBTQ experience and people with disabilities.
Phoenix Chilvers ‘Life in 2021 Britain as a Trans Non-Binary Person.’
Phoenix was one of four winners from the 'Including Others Essay Competition Awards: University of Essex Students Narrate Minority Experience'.
We had a strong field of entries representing stories that are not often heard, and we would like to thank all students who submitted narratives for this competition. It was a difficult decision, but we settled on four stories to incorporate into our schools outreach programme that shed light on asymmetrical gender relations, racism, LGBTQ experience and people with disabilities.
Grace Stone 'You don't seem autistic'
Grace was one of four winners from the 'Including Others Essay Competition Awards: University of Essex Students Narrate Minority Experience'.
We had a strong field of entries representing stories that are not often heard, and we would like to thank all students who submitted narratives for this competition. It was a difficult decision, but we settled on four stories to incorporate into our schools outreach programme that shed light on asymmetrical gender relations, racism, LGBTQ experience and people with disabilities.
Louise Millescamps: ‘Not All Men, But Almost All Women.’
Louise was one of four winners from the 'Including Others Essay Competition Awards: University of Essex Students Narrate Minority Experience'.
We had a strong field of entries representing stories that are not often heard, and we would like to thank all students who submitted narratives for this competition. It was a difficult decision, but we settled on four stories to incorporate into our schools outreach programme that shed light on asymmetrical gender relations, racism, LGBTQ+ experience and people with disabilities.