25 research outputs found
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Annual Review 2011-2012
Highlights of the 2011-2012 Annual Review include our work: launching a UT-hosted website containing millions of digitized documents from the Historic Archive of the National Police of Guatemala, contributing to a MacArthur Foundation study on the use of electronic evidence in human rights cases, creating an online exhibit on Frances T. "Sissy" Farenthold, and exploring the promises and pitfalls of property rights at our eighth annual conference.UT Librarie
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Annual Review 2013-2014
The 2013-2014 Annual Review is our 10th Anniversary Edition and features a close look at what we did last year in each of our principal areas of teaching, research, and advocacy, situated within a bird’s eye view of what we have accomplished in those areas over the past ten years.UT Librarie
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Annual Review 2009-2010
Highlights of the 2009-2010 Annual Review include a new UT undergraduate seminar on human rights, reports on student internships in Tanzania and Costa Rica, an investigation into the impact of walls on human rights, the World AIDS Day Conference, a new partnership between HRDI and the Museo de la Palabra y Imagen, human rights and the arts, and grant and prize recipients.La
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Annual Review 2010-2011
Highlights of the 2010-2011 Annual Review include our work: exploring the contested legacies of conflict with the "Aftershocks" conference, launching a working paper series on human rights, partnering with the Historic Archive of the National Police of Guatemala, and expanding the scope of the Center's working groups.UT Librarie
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Annual Review 2012-2013
Highlights of the 2012-2013 Annual Review include our work: supporting hands-on legal experience through international and transnational human rights internships, showcasing the life and career of Frances T. "Sissy" Farenthold thanks to a grant from the Creekmore and Adele Fath Charitable Foundation, analyzing the intersection of human rights and art, and exploring the human rights movement's focus on anti-impunity at our ninth annual conference.UT Librarie
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Annual Review 2008-2009
Highlights of the 2008-2009 Annual Review include investigating the cultural and economic marginalization of Afro-Ecuadorians, continuing legal challenges to the U.S.-Mexico border wall, bringing human rights archives to U.T., and expanding the university's human rights-related course offerings and internship opportunities.UT Librarie
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Annual Review 2020-2021
The Center's 2020-2021 Annual Review highlights our long-term project on human rights, social justice, and inequality, with a new focus on the past, present, and future of work. It outlines a number of events and collaborations that called for our sustained and deeper engagement with inequalities at every level, from our Fall 2020 colloquium, "Inequality, Labor, and Human Rights: The Future of Work" to the year-long activity of a number of research clusters that culminated in our Summer 2021 Pop-Up Institute, “Beyond the Future of Work: New Paradigms for Addressing Global Inequality.” The Institute provided a means for us to collaborate with nearly 70 academics, activists, labor organizers, and artists from around the world to bring a structural, interdisciplinary, and international lens to diverse forms of worker precarity.La
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Annual Review 2019-2020
Our 2019-2020 Annual Review highlights the fifth year in our project on human rights, social justice, and inequality, particularly but not only in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing calls to action by the movement for Black Lives. It outlines a number of events and collaborations that called for our sustained and deeper engagement with inequalities at every level: from our annual conference, "Prison Abolition, Human Rights, and Penal Reform," and our research project on essential work(ers) and COVID-19 “hotspots,” to our workshops on distribution, racial capitalism, and world-system theory, and our advocacy in partnership with Afro-Brazilian communities.La
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Annual Review 2015-2016
Our 2015-2016 Annual Review highlights the first year of our five-year project on inequality and human rights, fieldwork and internships undertaken by students across campus, and the first Sissy Farenthold Endowed Lecture.La