The Nuts and Bolts of Doing Human Rights Work
"The Nuts and Bolts of Doing Human Rights Work" returns for another year of interesting and controversial conversation topics. The events are all designed to provide a glimpse into the real-life experiences and challenges that face human rights practitioners. Panels featured students, faculty, and guest speakers who shared their insights and stories.
Check back for additional events in the future.
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NUTS AND BOLTS OF BEING A HUMAN RIGHTS ATTORNEY LUNCHTIME SERIES
Is human rights work as glamorous as it seems??? Back by popular demand, the Center presents a fun, informative (and entertaining) lunchtime series: The Nuts and Bolts of Doing Human Rights Work, which promises to demystify the world of international human rights work.
HEAR ABOUT "THE COOL HUMAN RIGHTS WORK I DID ON MY SUMMER VACATION"
Wednesday, October 28, 12-1pm, Rm. 401
Come hear fellow law students talk about the amazing human rights work they did over their summer break. Students will discuss working in the domestic and international spheres, how they got their positions, the best and worst parts of working abroad, and will offer advice on finding a great summer work experience. All students are invited to attend. This event is co-sponsored by the Center's Student Advisory Board, the Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD) and the Office of Public Interest (OPI). Lunch will be served.
HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE FOR LLM STUDENTS
First Session: Wednesday, September 16, 3:30pm-4:20pm, Rm. 528
Are you an LLM student interested in strengthening your skills as a human rights attorney? Join the Center and your fellow colleagues for a monthly discussion of cutting edge practices in human rights work. Discussion will be facilitated by Prof. Hadar Harris, Prof. Meetali Jain, and other members of WCL's esteemed faculty. Light snacks will be served.