UCI HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM

 

Partners

 

 

 

"Fear is not the natural state of civilized people."

Aung San Suu Kyi

 

 


 

Faculty Affiliates

Tom Boellstorff, Anthropology
Scott Bollens, Social Ecology

Scott A. Bollens is professor in the department of planning, policy, and design and is holder of the Warmington Chair in Peace and International Cooperation. He studies ethnic group conflict and urban policy and governance.

Alison Brysk, Political Science
Daniel Brunstetter, Political Science
Leo Chavez, Anthropology
Susan Coutin, Social Ecology

Matt Foreman, Mathematics
Martha Feldman, Social Ecology
Theo Goldberg, UCHRI
Lawrence Howard, Cognitive Science
Aaron James, Philosophy
Peter Krapp, Film & Media Studies

Peter Krapp, Associate Professor of Film & Media Studies, and Director, PhD Program in Visual Studies, holds courtesy appointments in English and Informatics, and serves as a Program Faculty Member in Art-Computing-Engineering. His research interests include digital culture, media history, and cultural memory.

Catherine Liu, Media Studies
Richard Matthew, Social Ecology
Kristen Monroe, Political Science
Kevin Olson, Political Science

Kevin Olson is an assistant professor of political science. His research focuses on normative issues in democracy, law, social justice, and the politics of diversity.

Rubén G. Rumbaut, Sociology

Rubén G. Rumbaut is Professor of Sociology at UCI. He is the founding Chair of the Section on International Migration of the American Sociological Association, an elected member of the Committee on Population of the National Academy of Sciences, and a founding member of ENCASA/US-CUBA (Emergency Network of Cuban American Scholars and Artists for Change in U.S.-Cuba Policy).

Kamal Sadiq, Political Science
David Smith, Sociology
Tony Smith, Political Science

Tony Smith recieved his JD from the University of Florida and his PhD from UC-San Diego. His research is grounded in
the American judiciary but encompasses work in both comparative andinternational frameworks using a variety of methodologies. The unifying theme of his research is how institutions and the strategic interaction of the political actors relate to democratic theory and encopassing human rights in this dimension.

Jeff Wasserstrom, History (invited).
Roxana Varzi, Anthropology

 

Partner Organizations, Programs and Centers of the UCI Human Rights Program

Human Rights is much to important an issue that it should just fall under the responsibility of one program or one school. Therefore the mission and vision of the Human Rights Program is to be a nexus between all the different intiatives and scholarships pertaining Human Rights at UCI.

 

UCI Center for Citizen Peacebuilding (CCPB)

 

UCI Center for Global Peace and Conflcit Studies (CGPACS)

 

UCI Center for Unconventional Security Affairs (CUSA)

 

UCI Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality

 

UCI International Studies Program

 

UCI School of Humanities

 

UCI Center in Law, Society and Culture

 

UCI Law School


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