Colombian Democracy at a Crossroads Tuesday, June 8, 2021 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EDT) [2pm (Colombia) / 9 pm (Spain)] REGISTER HERE Massive and popular protests have taken the streets of Colombia daily, creatively and belligerently for over a month now. The demands for change and the demands to turn around the history […]
Past Events
Human Rights Film+Series: Hidden
Heejoo Kim Hidden Tuesday, April 27, 2021 7:00pm Join us for a presentation by the artist at 7 pm, followed by an engaged dialogue with the filmmaker and experts in elder care. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER About the Film: Hidden is an experimental animated documentary film intended to reveal the hidden physical and emotional crisis of […]
Human Rights Film+Series: Intentions
Tanju Ozdemir Intentions Tuesday, April 20, 2021 7:00pm Join us for a pre-release screening of “Intentions” at 7 pm, followed by an engaged dialogue with the filmmaker and community partners CLICK HERE TO REGISTER About the Film: Intentions is a narrative short film about a gathering of three Turkish couples (one settled in the U.S.) at a […]
Human Rights Film+Series: Blackhaven
James Coltrain Blackhaven Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Join us for a presentation by the designer of “Blackhaven” at 7 pm, followed by an engaged dialogue with community partners CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Download and explore the game for PC here: Blackhaven. About the Game: Blackhaven is a first-person narrative game where players take the role […]
Human Rights Film+Series: The Limits of My World
Heather Cassano The Limits of My World Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Join us for a screening of “The Limits of My World” at 6pm, followed by an engaged dialogue with the filmmaker and community partners at 7:15pm. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER About the Film: The Limits of My World follows a nonverbal young man’s transition from the […]
Investing for Human Rights and Social Justice
Investing for Human Rights and Social Justice Thursday, March 4, 2021 2:30 – 3:45 pm EST REGISTER NOW A panel discussion on advocacy, activism, and engagement at the intersection of finance and human rights with: Sarah Blackwell Business and human rights consultant Ryan Bowers Activest Jillianne Lyon Investor Advocates for Social Justice […]
Puppets’ Rights Workshop for Educators
Puppets’ Rights Workshop for Educators Monday, April 12, 2021 4:00pm – 5:00pm This workshop will offer educators tools for engagement with their students in the classroom on difficult subjects using puppetry techniques. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER In the United States, over 2.7 million children (1 in 28) currently have a parent who is incarcerated (Prison […]
Human Rights Film+ Series: A Thousand Cuts
PBS Frontline A Thousand Cuts Virtual Film Discussion with Filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz Journalist and A Thousand Cuts Subject Maria Ressa Gladstein Distinguished Professor Richard Wilson moderated by Glenn Mitoma Thursday, February 11, 2021 7:00pm – 8:30pm via Zoom CLICK HERE TO REGISTER About the Film: Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fueled […]
Puppets’ Rights Workshop for Educators
Puppets’ Rights Workshop for Educators: Shadow Puppetry Friday, February 19, 2021 4:00pm – 5:00pm This workshop will offer educators tools for engagement with their students in the classroom on difficult subjects using puppetry techniques. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Puppetry is a proven technique in education and has been used to teach a variety of topics […]
Chris Dodd: Lessons of Nuremberg After 75 Years
A version of this letter appears in The New York Times here. November 29, 2020 Seventy-five years ago this week, my father, Thomas J. Dodd, stepped to the podium to address for the first time one of the most important trials in history: the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Over the next 11 months, he and his […]