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Interview Archives: Human Rights
Tuesday April 05, 2011, 11:06 AM
Life As Politics: How Ordinary People Change the Middle East
Asef Bayat, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Middle East Studies, University of Illinois
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Behavior • Government • History • Human Rights • Middle East
Tuesday March 15, 2011, 11:06 AM
Habeas Corpus After 9/11: Confronting America's New Global Detention System
Jonathan Hafetz, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Ethics • Foreign Policy-U.S. • Human Rights • International Affairs • Law • Military • National Security • Terrorism
Friday August 06, 2010, 10:06 AM
The Americans with Disabilities Act: Improving Lives and Providing Visibility
Mark C. Weber, J.D., St. Vincent dePaul Professor of Law, DePaul University College of Law, Chicago
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Education • Health • Disabilities • Human Rights • Law
Tuesday August 03, 2010, 10:06 AM
The Labor Movement in China
Mary E. Gallagher, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Political Science, and Director, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan
Manfred Elfstrom, MIA, formerly with the International Labor Rights Forum
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Human Rights • Labor/worker issues • Asia • China
Thursday April 01, 2010, 10:06 AM
"Human Rights Trials and Truth Commissions: What the US Can Learn from Latin America"
Juan Mendez, J.D., Visiting Professor of Law, Washington College of Law, American University; Advisor on Crime Prevention to the Prosecutor, International Criminal Court; Co-Chair of the Human Rights Institute of the International Bar Association
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Human Rights • Central America • South America
Tuesday March 02, 2010, 10:06 AM
History Repeats Itself: East Central Illinois' Immigrant Populations
Deborah Hlavna, Ph.D., Co-Director, East Central Illinois Refugee Mutual Assistance Center, Urbana
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Assimilation • Community • Human Rights • Immigration
Monday February 22, 2010, 10:06 AM
Intersections of International and Domestic Law: Human Rights in the United States and Abroad
Elizabeth Andersen, J.D., Executive Director, and Executive Vice President of the American Society of International Law
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Civil Rights • Human Rights • International Affairs • Law • United States • Asia • Africa • Caribbean • Central America • Europe • Middle East • South America
Saturday February 06, 2010, 11:06 AM
Identities, Interests, and Human Rights
Mahmood Monshipouri, Ph.D., Associate Professor, International Relations Department, San Francisco State University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • Human Rights • International Affairs • Middle East
Wednesday October 28, 2009, 11:06 AM
"Acts of Faith: Interfaith Leadershilp in a Time of Global Crisis"
Eboo Patel, Ph.D., Founder and Executive Director of Interfaith Youth Core
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Community • Ethics • Human Rights • Justice • Religion • Spirituality
Friday October 02, 2009, 11:06 AM
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Sheryl WuDunn, Award-Winning Journalist; former Business Editor and Foreign Correspondent in Tokyo and Beijing for the New York Times
Host: Carol Spindel
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Categories: Economics • Gender issues • Human Rights • Human Trafficking • Asia • Africa
