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Lawyering for Human Rights Under Threat

Friday, September 25, 2026 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Boyd Law Building

Join UICHR for a discussion with Eva Nudd, a US-trained lawyer practicing human rights law in Kenya. Come ready to discuss how to launch a career as an international and how to support human rights under government pressure. Lunch provided!

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Global Perspectives: Law & Human Rights

Friday, October 2, 2026 3:15pm to 4:15pm
Schaeffer Hall

UI students are invited for an informal conversation with Charlotte Perez, who teaches in UI's Human Rights Certificate program. Charlotte's work focuses on international criminal law and human rights. She's spent much of her career working with international tribunals in The Hague. She looks forward to discussing students' interest and experiences in international law. Co-sponsored by the International Law Society.

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Ruby Bridges

Monday, October 5, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Civil Rights Icon, Activist, & Author
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Festschrift Honoring Dean Adrien K. Wing

Friday, October 23, 2026 9:00am to 5:30pm
Boyd Law Building

Please join us on October 22–23 at the Boyd Law Building for a Festschrift, celebrating the career of Dean Adrien K. Wing, Associate Dean of International and Comparative Law Programs, Director of the UI Center for Human Rights, and Bessie Dutton Murray Professor of Law. To register for the event, fill out this form. There is no registration fee.

Sponsored by:

The University of Iowa College of Law

Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems Journal

UI Center for Human Rights

UI International and...

Iowa Human Rights Research Conference

Saturday, April 10, 2027 (all day)
Boyd Law Building

The annual Iowa Human Rights Research Conference takes place on Saturday, April 10, 2027, at the University of Iowa The conference is hosted by the Iowa Network of Human Rights Academics and the University of Iowa Center for Human Rights.

Conference information will be updated at: https://iowahumanrights.org/conference/conference-information