The UICHR hosts diverse collaborative and innovative events and programs, reaching the UI community, the state of Iowa, and beyond.
The Center, a unit of the UI College of Law, collaborates with community organizations and UI departments, scholars, and student groups. UICHR’s publicly engaged programs and initiatives include:
Certificate in Human rights
The Center for Human Rights offers the undergraduate Certificate in Human Rights, awarded by the College of Law.
Working Groups
The UICHR supports faculty working groups to encourage innovative, interdisciplinary research and scholarship on campus.
Iowa Human Rights Network
The Iowa Human Rights Network is a collective of faculty members from institutions across the state of Iowa.
Events
Performance Management in the Judiciary: The Kenyan Experience
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 12:40pm to 1:40pm
Virtual
Iowa in the World Community: Reproductive Rights
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
The fall 2021 series Iowa in the World Community seeks to expand the campus and broader public understanding about international human rights standards related to pressing challenges we face in the United States, the State of Iowa, at the university, and/or within our local community.
This webinar will explore reproductive health as an international human right as well as examine the current status of protection in the United States and State of Iowa.
Panelists include:
Melissa Upreti, Vice…