Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Throughout the Cold War, campaigns of discreditation against capitalist alternatives flourished in the United States, and identity-based and human-rights-focused campaigns became more prominent.

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Zinn Education Project

JULY 15, 2024

Schedule Prairie View A&M University Gathering, Sept. 15, 5:00-6:30 pm ET: Freedom Teaching in the Movement Roundtable Discussion (in-person and livestreamed ) Nov. 16, 10:00 am-12:00 pm ET: Organizing Tradition Roundtable Discussion Workshop (in-person only) Nov.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Education is a human right, and public schools, open to all, are the guardians of this right. There has never been a moment when I couldn’t accept my son for who he is; why can’t private schools do the same — especially those that market themselves to the special needs demographic?

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Political Science Now

JUNE 4, 2024

Larissa Beckman (she/her) is a Brazilian lawyer and holds two master’s degrees in law, the first from the Judicial School of the State of Rio de Janeiro (EMERJ-Brazil) in public and private law and the other from the Queen Mary University of London (QMUL-UK) in human rights law. As a political science Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2021

Jennifer Rich is an associate professor in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Rowan University and the executive director of the Rowan Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights. S tudents revealed that they were eager to spend more time with the experience.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 8, 2024

Her writings have appeared in the Journal of Democracy , Foreign Policy , Nikkei Asian Review , The Diplomat , and the Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal. Tang holds a J.D. from Yale Law School and a B.A. from Amherst College. Casey of the Movement Advancement Project, Dr.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 7, 2024

in English Literature and Human Rights Studies from the University of Dayton. Mary holds an M.A. in political science from Syracuse University and B.A. In addition to the APSA DDRIG, Mary’s work is supported by funding from Syracuse University’s Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs.

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Political Science Now

MAY 22, 2024

Angela’s research interests span human rights, conflict studies, peace studies, African studies, and politics of the Global South. Her primary fields of study are international relations and comparative politics, with a particular focus on the intricate dynamics of race, ethnicity, and gender in international relations.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

They have published in Energy Research & Social Science and AAPI Nexus and contributed to Edward Elgar’s A Research Agenda for Human Rights edited volume. They received their M.A. in political science, with a doctoral emphasis in feminist studies, from the University of California, Santa Barbara and their A.B.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Jair Peltier, Bear clan of the Anishinaabe, is currently enrolled at the Catholic University of America in a Human Rights Master’s program with their Institute of Human Ecology. Jair’s main academic experience is in American politics, international political economy, as well as comparative politics.

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Political Science Now

OCTOBER 15, 2024

2024 Award Recipient: Rochelle Terman , University of Chicago for The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works – and When It Backfires, with Dianne Pinderhughes The post 2025 APSA-IPSA Theodore J. Lowi First Book Award Nominations Now Open! appeared first on.

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ED Surge

APRIL 17, 2023

And human rights groups and regulators have also raised alarms about the vulnerability posed by invasive surveillance tech and school mishandling of data. The researchers also note that many sites — 7.4 percent — also used session recorders, which are known to capture sensitive information like keystrokes.

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All Things Pedagogical

MAY 11, 2024

That we are supposed to see the good faith they say- these things take time, even though human rights legislation and equity guidance has been on the books for decades in many places. that we are told we are supposed to have gratitude for. I know deeply how much this is long game work.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

She is a Fulbright Scholar, International Peace Scholar, recipient of the Associated Federation of Teacher’s Cesar Chavez Human Rights award, and one of University of London’s 2022 Contemporary Woman Philosophers.

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C3 Teachers

JUNE 6, 2024

As a gag, it speaks to our human capacity (and desire) to be entertained by and with one another, at each other’s expense and in spite of our good or otherwise intentions. It emphasizes the idea that despite our differences, we all share a fundamental humanity that binds us together.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Working in Indonesia and Peru, we also use this research, and our close partnerships with local communities and organizations, to spur action that supports gender equality and the basic human right to water. WATER INSECURITY AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE The statistics on rising water insecurity are distressing. An estimated “1.8

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

Mealy has developed extensive external partnerships with leaders of other associations such as the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), where she has served on the Science and Human Rights Coalition Council since 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The new European Union Artificial Intelligence Act categorizes AI-enabled technologies based on the risk they pose to the health, safety and human rights of users. The European Union is moving closer to passing legislation that will be the world’s most far-reaching attempt to address the risks of AI.

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Civics U

APRIL 21, 2022

And what are natural rights? Natural rights are rights that are considered to be universal human rights that are granted by nature or God, not granted by society or government and thus not to be revoked by society or government. Her response generated some pointed discussion and garnered some coverage in the press.

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ED Surge

JUNE 3, 2022

Perhaps most critically, edtech also has potential to provide children with a personalized learning experience tailored to their own context, interests, and abilities—something that a new UNESCO report calls a human right.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2021

Specific calls have been made to #TurnItAround for key issues such as access to health and education; addressing poverty, inequality, hunger and climate change; rethinking the global economy; and putting an end to gender-based violence and violations of human rights.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2023

I entered college in 1989 with an interest in human rights advocacy, planning to be a lawyer. I am a poster child for the English major. I quickly fell in love with poetry in a class I’d somewhat randomly taken on John Keats and William Butler Yeats.

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Moler's Musing

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

I started by sharing the quote: “The Declaration of Independence showed how the American colonists were willing to risk everything to create a new government that protected people’s rights. They carefully planned a way to explain why they wanted to be free and what they believed about human rights.”

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2018

Students need to be able to express themselves; the freedom to do so is not only a question of their intellectual development but also one of human rights. Students need to be able to express themselves; the freedom to do so is not only a question of their intellectual development but also one of human rights.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Organizations that embrace the promotion of DEI tend to establish and follow a core set of guiding principles, particularly in the creation of their educational products, that resemble the following: Respect for human rights; they endeavor to create content that is free of discrimination, implicit or explicit prejudice and bias.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 7, 2024

Thus, the 1980s and 1990s were violence-ridden periods fueled by Sikh insurgency, state repression, and human rights abuses. This sparked horrific violence aimed at Sikhs in many parts of North India. During this time of violence and instability, Sikhs chose various survival strategies that Milliff investigates in this article.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Global Ethical Issues Integration: Incorporate discussions on global challenges like AI ethics, sustainability, and human rights. Ethical Debates and Simulations: Engage students in role-playing scenarios that require ethical judgments. Group Assessments: Some subjects include group work as part of internal assessments.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2022

Taken to the extreme, when edtech willfully makes product decisions that are not in the best interest of educators and their students, it only serves to contribute to the brokenness of a system that too often fails at providing the basic human right of education to learners across the world.

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Maitri Learning

JUNE 15, 2023

In Montessori, we are instilling the human right of freedom coupled with inner-discipline from the first days of life. Freedom means you are allowed to make choices that are both skillful and unskillful, but they are your choices and the results of those choices are also yours.

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Maitri Learning

JUNE 15, 2023

In Montessori, we are instilling the human right of freedom coupled with inner-discipline from the first days of life. Freedom means you are allowed to make choices that are both skillful and unskillful, but they are your choices and the results of those choices are also yours.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Solitary confinement is torture, as defined by the United Nations and many of the world’s human rights organizations. Solitary confinement is one of the most obvious and ubiquitous state-sanctioned practices of carceral dehumanization.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The class was about human rights, and the teacher, Amanda Marzan, was in her first year of teaching in New York City. By Gilana Steckel. In Room 522C, the second smallest in the school, where twenty-five tenth graders sat knee to knee at small tables, we had the richest discussions.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

The complaint states that 17,323 black and Latino teens attend a school with no PSAL teams at all. The P.S.A.L. funds teams for about 45,000 student-athletes citywide.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The National Women’s History Museum documents how Truth advocated for voting rights for all and argued that gender or race should not restrict any human rights. ” address, challenged the prejudices against both Black Americans and women. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

They are doing so with a slew of anti-trans bills; so many, in fact, that the Human Rights Campaign and many others are calling 2021 the worst year for trans rights in recent history.

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ED Surge

JUNE 13, 2022

An example of the benefits is the case of Think Equal , a global education initiative endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Office, teaching social emotional learning to 3-5 year olds. Several studies have shown that the effects of early interventions are long-lasting.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Paul Public Schools, speaks with Yusanat Tway (right), a first-generation University of Minnesota student interested in attending law school but worried that work in human rights advocacy will not pay enough to justify the cost. Credit: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. It will cost $200K” to get a law degree, she said.

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