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The University of Cambridge Centre of Governance and Human Rights (CGHR) in POLIS has, since 2009, drawn together experts, practitioners and policymakers from Cambridge and far beyond to think critically and innovatively about pressing governance and human rights issues. With a special focus on Africa, Asia and Latin America, the Centre is establishing itself as a world-class interdisciplinary hub for fresh thinking, collaborative research and improving practice.
Please subscribe to this list to keep up to date on CGHR events. Also, be careful to note locations for individual events as locations will vary.
For more information on the Centre, please visit out website at www.cghr.polis.cam.ac.uk (where you can join our mailing list) or email cghr@polis.cam.ac.uk.
If you have a question about this list, please contact: Sharath Srinivasan; Ella McPherson; Anusha Arumugam; Ashwin Varghese; Claudia Rehm. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.
5 upcoming talks and 276 talks in the archive.
Please register here to attend: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1033771597677?aff=oddtdtcreator
Dr Tony Roberts, Institute of Development Studies.
SG2, Alison Richard Building.
Wednesday 20 November 2024, 17:00-18:30
Please register here to attend : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1033765429227?aff=oddtdtcreator
Dr Azadeh Akbari, University of Twente.
Online.
Wednesday 13 November 2024, 17:00-18:30
Dr. Christian Katzenbach, Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI), University of Bremen.
S1, Alison Richard Building .
Tuesday 29 October 2024, 17:00-18:30
Samuel Kimeu, Executive Director of Africa’s Voices.
King's College.
Thursday 06 June 2024, 17:30-19:30
Albert Fox Cahn .
Online.
Wednesday 07 February 2024, 17:00-18:30
Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Dr Ella McPherson and Dr Sebastian Lehuede.
S1, Alison Richard Building .
Wednesday 08 November 2023, 17:00-18:30
Dr Sebastian Lehuede.
S1.
Wednesday 25 October 2023, 17:00-18:30
If you're interested in joining this event, please contact Dr Sebastián Lehuedé at sal92@cam.ac.uk
Professor Mirca Madianou (Goldmisths University); Professor Nick Couldry (LSE); Professor Ulises Ali Mejia (SUNY Oswego); and Dr Andrea Medrado (University of Westminster).
SG1, ARB.
Monday 12 June 2023, 12:00-17:00
Jack Snyder (Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Relations at Columbia University), and Emma Mackinnon and Sharath Srinivasan (University of Cambridge).
S1, ARB.
Tuesday 16 May 2023, 17:00-18:30
Melanie L. Phillips and Martha C. Johnson.
Online.
Thursday 04 May 2023, 17:00-18:00
Dr Hong Yu Liu, Lu Wang, Muhammed Alakitan and Anusha Arumugam.
Online.
Monday 24 April 2023, 09:00-12:30
Carly Kind (Director, Ada Lovelace Institute).
Online.
Wednesday 08 March 2023, 17:00-18:30
Jonathan Cohen (Director, Conciliation Resources).
Venue to be confirmed.
Wednesday 02 February 2022, 17:00-18:30
Speaker to be confirmed.
Zoom.
Tuesday 18 May 2021, 17:00-18:15
Dr Federico Subervi-Vélez, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Sandra Rodríguez Cotto, Journalist, Puerto Rico; Dr Jairo Lugo-Ocando, Northwestern University.
Zoom.
Thursday 13 May 2021, 18:00-19:30
Sharath Srinivasan (POLIS/CGHR, Katikati, Africa's Voices Foundation), Luke Church (Computer Lab/CGHR, Katikati, Africa's Voices Foundation).
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/124692772439.
Thursday 26 November 2020, 17:00-18:30
Dr Ella McPherson, Sam Dubberley, Dr Alexa Koenig, Dr Daragh Murray, Matt Mahmoudi, Isabel Guenette Thornton.
Old Library at Pembroke College.
Thursday 27 February 2020, 12:30-14:00
Professor Susan Marks, LSE.
Room S1, ARB.
Friday 22 November 2019, 17:30-19:00
Ray Adams Row Farr and Rebekah Lyndon, students at the University of Cambridge.
Angevin Room, Queens' College.
Tuesday 19 November 2019, 17:00-19:00
Professor Christopher Clapham, University of Cambridge.
Room S1, ARB.
Wednesday 06 November 2019, 17:00-19:00
Janet Tobias, Director, Sierra Tango Productions & Dr Laurie Denyer Willis, CGHR Research Associate.
Fitzpatrick Hall, Queens' College.
Monday 30 April 2018, 17:00-19:00
Christof Heyns, Member of the UN Human Rights Committee & former UN Special Rapporteur on summary executions, Anneke Osse, Consultant on policing and human rights, Stuart Maslen Honorary Professor, Faculty of Law (University of Pretoria) .
Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.
Thursday 18 January 2018, 18:00-19:30
Dr. Onder Ozkalipci (Medical Expert), Dr. Carla Ferstman (REDRESS) and Dr. Lutz Oette (SOAS).
Mill Lane Lecture Room 4.
Thursday 02 March 2017, 17:00-18:30
Speaker to be confirmed.
SG1.
Wednesday 22 February 2017, 19:15-20:30
Toby Fisher, Barrister, Lead Counsel South African Human Rights Commission - Marikana Commission; Dr Thomas Probert Research Consultant, UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions; CGHR Research Asociate.
Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DT.
Tuesday 24 May 2016, 16:00-18:00
Critical Theory and Practice seminar, co-sponsored by CGHR
Adam Branch (Politics, Cambridge) and others.
Mill Lane Lecture Room 6.
Tuesday 08 March 2016, 17:15-18:45
Stephanie La Hoz Theuer, MPhil candidate Cambridge, former Associate Programme Officer, UNFCCC; Victoria Stewart-Jolley, PhD candidate, POLIS, former UNV, UNDP; Chair: Dr Devon Curtis, POLIS..
Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DT.
Wednesday 24 February 2016, 17:00-18:30
REGISTER AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rating-companies-on-responsible-sourcing-data-sprint-tickets-20056692106?aff=es2
Amnesty International and WikiRate.
Armitage Room, Queens' College.
Monday 18 January 2016, 12:30-16:30
Reserve FREE tickets: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cghr-film-screening-enemies-of-the-people-followed-by-a-qa-with-co-director-rob-lemkin-tickets-19473962145
Rob Lemkin (Co-Director).
Queens Building, Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Wednesday 02 December 2015, 18:30-20:30
Co-hosted by the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law and CGHR
Rebecca Mackinnon (New America).
G24, Law Faculty (Sidgwick Site).
Friday 20 November 2015, 16:00-18:00
Co-hosted by Cambridge University Amnesty International, CGHR and Clare Politics
Dr Sharath Srinivasan (CGHR), Lucy Wake (Amnesty International), Prof. Stephen Hopgood (CCRI, SOAS), Dr Arath Sriprakash (Cambridge), Srishti Krishnamoorthy (Cambridge) .
Elton Bowring Room, Gillespie Centre, Clare College.
Thursday 12 November 2015, 19:30-00:00
Tanya O'Carroll, Adviser, Technology and Human Rights Team, Amnesty International, and Harlo Holmes, Research Fellow, Head of Metadata, The Guardian Project and technical lead for InformaCam..
Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DT.
Tuesday 10 February 2015, 17:30-19:00
Inaugural Cambridge-Africa Day
Sharath Srinivasan, Director, Centre of Governance and Human Rights.
Emmanuel College, Queen’s Building.
Thursday 30 October 2014, 12:10-12:25
Dr Sharath Srinivasan (CGHR/POLIS, University of Cambridge), Peter Ajak (PhD Student, POLIS) and Dr Laura James (Independent Consultant and Former Economic Adviser to African Union High-Level Implementation Panel for Sudan).
S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DT.
Wednesday 22 January 2014, 13:00-14:00
Jack DuVall, International Center on Non-Violent Conflict (ICNC) President, Dr. Maciej Bartkowski, ICNC Senior Director, Hardy Merriman, ICNC Senior Advisor, Professor Howard Barrell, Arwa Hassan, International Development Specialist.
Room 138, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Rd, CB3 9DT.
Tuesday 01 May 2012, 10:00-17:00
Workshop participation is limited: to register your interest, please email Iginio Gagliardone (ig282@cam.ac.uk) describing your background and why you would like to participate.
Speaker to be confirmed.
CRASSH, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1RX.
Friday 11 November 2011, 09:00-17:00
CGHR Research Group
Soo Hee Choi, Visiting Associate, Centre of Governance and Human Rights, University of Cambridge, International Relations Officer, Communications and Cooperation Division, National Human Rights Commission of Korea.
Senior Common Room, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1RX.
Monday 24 January 2011, 12:30-14:00
The president of the UK Exiled Journalists Network; A female Iranian lawyer and women's/children's rights campaigner; A Zimbabwean politics academic; Chaired by Sir Martin Harris (President, Clare Hall).
LG18, Faculty of Law, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ.
Monday 26 April 2010, 17:00-19:00
Mr David Cato, Advocacy/Litigation officer at Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG).
Upper Hall, Jesus College.
Wednesday 24 February 2010, 16:00-17:30
*Note Venue*
Dr Stef Vanderginste (Antwerp), Dr Phil Clark (Oxford) and Dr Antje du Bois-Pedain (Cambridge).
Seminar Room, PPSIS, New Museums Site.
Tuesday 23 February 2010, 17:00-18:30
*Note venue*
Prof. Jocelyn Alexander (Oxford), Prof. Saul Dubow (Sussex) and Prof. Stephen Ellis (African Studies Centre, Leiden & Free University Amsterdam) with Paul Trewhela, author of 'Inside Quatro: Uncovering the Exile History of the ANC and SWAPO'.
The Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College Cambridge.
Wednesday 10 February 2010, 17:00-19:30
Francis M Deng, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide.
Faculty of Law, Room LG18.
Wednesday 18 November 2009, 17:00-19:30
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