CHRDR News & Events


2013-4-9 CHRDR acquires Gay J. McDougall Papers and Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Southern Africa Project Papers.
2013-3-17 CHRDR featured on HASTAC Sping Spotlight #3: Digital history's relationship to Human Rights Archives and Data Analysis
2013-3-14
Designing Culture: Public Interactives and the Architecture of Intimacy: Lessons from the AIDS Memorial Quilt Digital Experience Project
Ann Balsamo, Dean of the School of Media Studies, New School for Public Engagement.
Butler Library, Morningside Campus, Room 203, 12:00pm -1:30
2013-2-28
CHRDR receives CLIR Hidden Collections Grant for Human Rights Archives
2013-2-14 Columbia University Libraries releases Human Rights Web Archive
2012-12-12 Archives and Human Rights  Silvia Tandeciarz, Carlos Osorio, Betsy Konefal, Catherine Kennedy and Nina Schneider speak on archives and human rights research in Latin America and South Africa. 
4:30-6:15pm, 402B International Affaris Building
more info
2012-06-06 Examining the Role of Narrative in Human Rights Advocacy, Documentation and Justice-Seeking.
Jerome Greene Annex, Columbia Law School
6:00pm-8:00pm   more info
2012-04-11

The Execution of Troy Davis: a photo documentary
Lecture and Discussion with photographer, Scott Langley
Lerner Hall, Columbia University  6:30-800pm

Photo exihibit in Lehman Library, April 16-May 17

2012-04-03 CHRDR Acquires Physicians for Human Rights Archives
2011-11-02 CHRDR Hosts 50 Years: Amnesty International USA and Human Rights Advocacy on December 8, 2011, 3:00p.m., Jerome Greene Annex, Columbia Law School. 
2011-09-24 Srebrenica Memorial Quilt Exhibit in the Lehman Social Sciences Library
2011-05-28 to 2011-06-01 Presentation on Collecting the Human Rights Web, at LVI Annual Meeting of SALALM, Preserving Memory: Documenting and Archiving Latin American Human Rights
2011-04-15 CHRDR presents The Center for Human Rights Documentation & Research at Columbia University at the Information Ethics Roundtable Workshop, University of Arizona, Tucson
2011-03-01 CPJ@ Columbia:  30 Years of Defending Press Freedom