News

Co-director Karen Engle has a new book, The Grip of Sexual Violence in Conflict, out this week from SUP. Texas Law talked with her about the new book and some common threads of her body of work.

We are proud to see the publication of this dossier. Many thanks to all the authors for their participation in the publication & related conference we held in 2016!

Holly Genovese traces the intellectual contributions of the Angola 3 to the making of the Black Radical Tradition.

As the summer’s fires in the Amazon continue to dominate the international coverage of Brazil, few have noticed another disaster that has been decades in the making.

Caroline Lichuma argues that a human rights approach advocating economic and social rights can mitigate material inequality worldwide.

Serges Djoyou Kamga, Spring 2019 Visiting Professor/Practitioner, examines South African policies that aim to ensure higher education access for students with disabilities.

AHPN, a human rights archive with which the Rapoport Center and other campus partners have worked closely since 2011, is under threat due to actions of the government of Guatemala.

Xavier Durham, former Barbara Harlow Intern, reflects on the assassination of Rio de Janeiro Councilor Marielle Franco through the lens of structural anti-black state violence in Brazil.

Our new postdoctoral fellow, Edward Shore, describes his collaboration with quilombola activists on the Mellon archives project.

Rapoport Center Undergraduate Intern Christina Cho joins a team of students exploring colorism in Ghana this summer through a research project called The Color Complex.