UCSB FALL HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE

Mellichamp Chair and Orfalea Research Hub in Global Governance and Human Rights

 

Friday, November 2, 2018 -- Start Time 9:00 a.m.

Social Science and Media Studies Conference Room 2135

 

We will track emerging frontiers in human rights scholarship, including struggles over new institutions for accountability, new frameworks such as water rights, the role of advocacy, and global migration. Our papers consider developments within global institutions, national-level truth commissions, migrant host societies, and conflicts in Mexico and India.  

 

Presenters: 

Rawan Arar (UC San Diego)

Madeline Baer (San Diego State University)

Tom Farer (University of Denver)

Erica Marat (National Defense University)

Tom Pegram (University College London)

Kelebogile Zvobgo (University of Southern California)