Events

 

Current & Future Events

Maggie Murphy: 'Cracking the UN Shell' - Monday 6 February

John Nassari's talk on 'Representing Palestinian Refugee Lives' is CANCELLED TO BE RESCHEDULED

Human Rights Lecture Series - Spring 2012

Learning from human rights defenders - Spring 2012

Past Events

Holocaust Memorial Day Events - January 2012

Friday 13 January 2012 - Debating Multidirectional Memory with Michael Rothberg

Wednesday 23 November - Challenging Abductions and Torture in Chechnya

Wednesday 16 November - Duch the Confessor: Cambodia's Killing Fields on Trial. Thierry Cruvellier. Author, Le Maitre des Aveux and Court of Remorse. 17:30 pm, Law and Management Building, LMB/030/031, Heslington East Campus.

Thursday 10 November - Conference on forced disappearances - in partnership with Amnesty International

Monday 17 October - Doing Business with Indigenous Peoples: Transnational Corporations and Human Rights. Jeremie Gilbert, Middx University - 13:15, Ron Cooke Hub, RCH/017, Heslington East Campus

Human rights lecture by Justice Albie Sachs at the University of York, 6 October 2011

Refugee Week - 18 - 26 June 2011

Centre co-hosts conference on Active Participation with Amnesty International and the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, 4-5 June

The Arab Domino Effect, Part II – 18 May 18:00

Wednesday 11 May - Monitoring Torture: The Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture - 13:15

Transformative Justice conference - 12-13 May 2011

LGBT & Faith: In Tribute to David Kato – 5 May

Wednesday - 16 March - From Marginal to Mainstream: A Short History of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Thursday - 10 March - HIV and Human Rights in China

Wednesday - 9 March - Monitoring Elections: Uganda's 2011 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

Wednesday - 2 March - Aftermaths: South Africa after Transitional Justice

Thursday - 3 March - Poets as Human Rights Defenders in the Middle East

Thursday - 17 February - Law and Order? The impact of conflicting legislations on the right to education worldwide.

Thursday 10 February - Alchemies of Reconcilliation - Dr Thomas Brudholm

Wednesday 19 January - EXCAVATING MEMORY: Children of the Disappeared

Tuesday 14 December - Dangerous Liaisons: Talking with the Taliban - Matt Waldman, Former Head of Policy, Oxfam International in Afghanistan

15 December - Human Rights in Sudan: Legal Framework, Political Challenges and Practical Difficulties - Majid Maali, CAHR Protective Fellow

Sigrid Rausing, writer and philanthropist, visited CAHR in November 2010

CAHR November Seminar Series

Moving from Transitional to Transformative Justice - November 2010

Justice Albie Sachs receives an honorary degree from the University of York and visits CAHR

Defending Peace: Human Rights Defenders & Peace Processes - May 2010

Social Justice in Challenging & Changing Times - November 2009

Champions of Change, House of Commons - October 2009

Responsibility to the Story Conference - September 2009

Children's Rights & Participation Conference - 1 July 2008 - Post event report and presentations available

The Future is Now: Youth Sets the Pace for Change in Indonesia and Sierra Leone - Thurs 26 Feb 2009 - pictures of the event

Last Updated: February 2, 2012 | cahr@york.ac.uk

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