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June 23, 2021
Program Director William Saunders spoke at the Free Society Seminar hosted by the Faith and Reason Institute - see the full panel below and tune into William Saunders' remarks at the 35 minute mark!
November 30, 2021
On Friday, November 12, the MA in Human Rights students gathered at The Dubliner to meet with Louis Brown, Executive Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation.
November 29, 2021
Today everybody claims to be for human rights. People radically disagree, however, about what human rights there are. Can disagreements of this sort be adjudicated? Professor […]
November 22, 2021
IHE Fellow Lucia A. Silecchia reflects on Advent as a season to help others move toward Christmas peace by sharing their burdens.
November 20, 2021
On Friday, November 12, the MA in Human Rights cohort met with a group of Congressional Staff who focus on human rights and trafficking issues.
November 12, 2021
LISTEN: Nicholas Trist’s Vindication of Thomas Jefferson from the Charge of Supporting Nullification
https://www.monticello.org/research-education/for-scholars/international-center-for-jefferson-studies/talks-lectures-symposia-conferences/virtual-fellow-s-forum-with-clifford-humphrey/ Nicholas P. Trist is famous for brazenly acting against the wishes of President James K. Polk and committing the United States to the peace treaty […]
November 12, 2021
(Presented to the American Political Science Association, September 2021) by Emmett James McGroarty, JD and Brendan Ignatius McGroarty, PhD1 1. Introduction In this paper, we address […]
November 2, 2021
IHE Fellow Lucia A. Silecchia reflects on the powerful and loving sacrifices that Alzheimer's caregivers make each and every day.
November 2, 2021
On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 the M.A. Human Rights cohort met with Fr. Woo, who presented on the Chinese Communist Party, the past, present, and future of Hong Kong as a territory, and the consequences of the loss of Hong Kong’s autonomy for the region and wider world.
October 25, 2021
On Tuesday, October 19, The Catholic University of America’s Institute for Human Ecology hosted its Annual Human Rights Lecture, which focused on the fundamental, international law, and constitutional dimensions of religious freedom.
October 18, 2021
On Wednesday, October 13, the MA in Human Rights cohort visited the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) here in DC for an intimate look inside one of the many forms of modern slavery: human trafficking.
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