Weekly Brown Bag Lunch Series

Wednesdays @ 12pm – Harvard Kennedy School, Rubenstein building #219
Cosponsored by the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies and the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 
This summer the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies and the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy will be running a Weekly Brown Bag Lunch Series focusing on Human Rights issues, especially for summer interns and students working in Cambridge/Boston.

This week:

Wrap up!
Pizza lunch provided by the CarrCenter and the University Committee on Human Rights Studies.

Please join us for pizza and snacks as we discuss the program from this summer, where to go from here, how to stay involved in human rights, and our future plans.

Location: Carr Center Conference Room, Rubenstein 219 - Harvard Kennedy School Campus (Handicapped accessible)
Space is limited. Please RSVP to humanrights@harvard.edu. In the email please indicate “Brown Bag” in subject line and list day or days you would like to attend.

Guest speakers will begin with a short presentation, to be followed by a question and answer period.

Upcoming Talks

Date Topic Speakers
6/25 National Security and Human Rights Tyler Moselle
7/2 Research Tips from Research Associate to Samantha Power Sarah Stanlick
7/9 "Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by US Personnel Its Impact" (new report by Physicians for Human Rights) Susannah Sirkin, Farnoosh Hashemian, and Nathaniel Raymond
7/16 Indigenous rights, Cultural Survival Ellen Lutz
7/23 Measurement and Human Rights Program Andrea Rossi
7/30 Science/Technology and Human Rights Thrishantha Nannayakkara (land mine detection and Lighting David Sengeh Africa project) Graciela Carrasco
8/6 Global Health and Human Rights Tom Burke
8/13 Wrap up!