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November 30, 2021

Protecting Catholic Values in the Medical Field

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

FAITH AND LAW: THE MORAL PRESUPPOSITIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS DISCOURSE

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

Trading Ordinary Times

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

Work of Congress on Human Rights and Trafficking Issues

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

Participatory Democracy: A Wellspring of Esteem, Standing, and Cohesion (Working Paper)

(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 […]

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