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Save the Date! The Michael Tigar Papers Launch Event – September 20, 2018

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The Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice serves as a focal point for critical, interdisciplinary analysis and practice of human rights and social justice. We invite you to explore this site to learn more about our work at the intersection of academics and advocacy.

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  • This event will celebrate the launch of a digital archive featuring hundreds of documents that offer a glimpse into Michael Tigar’s multifaceted life as an activist, lawyer, and academic.

  • Speaker:
    • Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Program on the Corporation, Law and Global Society, Northeastern University

  • Speaker:
    • Executive Director, Center for Economic and Social Rights

  • Speaker:
    • Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago

  • Speaker:
    • UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food; Research Professor and Co-Director, Project on Global Climate Change, Human Security, and Democracy, UC Santa Barbara

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