The Centre for Applied Human Rights draws on the University of York's rich tradition of engaged scholarship in development, post-war reconstruction, public policy, public health, disability rights, gender and women's rights, environmental issues and refugee law. The Centre is both genuinely interdisciplinary and committed to practice. Its core activities are as follows:
Holocaust Memorial Day Events - January 2012
Maggie Murphy: 'Cracking the UN Shell' - Monday 6 February
John Nassari's talk on 'Representing Palestinian Refugee Lives' CANCELLED TO BE RESCHEDULED
Human Rights Lecture Series - Spring 2012
Learning from human rights defenders - Spring 2012
CAHR leads successful AHRC network grant application on Translating Freedom
MA alumni publishes an article on corrective rape in South Africa based on his dissertation