Blogs
Blogs Archive
Law
January 04, 2023
Benches and Beaches
See how Daniel Rafferty ’22 is starting his legal career clerking for a unique court.
Human Rights
January 03, 2023
HRC students reflect on their fall 2022 off campus learning
HRC students traveled all over the state and region to expand their knowledge of human rights by advocating at the state house, attending conferences and dialogue events. Read how these learning experiences impacted their perspectives on human rights advocacy.
Human Rights
December 19, 2022
INS Capstone: Advocacy for imprisoned scholars in Iran
International Studies seniors reflect on their semester long capstone project of creating an advocacy campaign for scholars Nilofar Bayani and Ahmadreza Djalali. Through learning the history of Iran, staying up to date on recent news, and understanding how advocacy takes shape, we worked to inform our campus and community about the assaults on academic freedom in Iran.
Human Rights
December 13, 2022
Centering Advocacy against Gender-Based Violence in U.S. Foreign Policy
Professor Jamie L. Small explores her experience in co-leading the process to formulate the update to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Globally, which was launched at the end of this year’s 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence campaign.
Human Rights
December 13, 2022
A new honor for Romero Award Winner David Morales
We congratulate the University of Dayton Romero Human Rights Award winner, David Morales for his receipt of the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) Human Rights Award this year in Washington, D.C. Morales received the Romero honor from the University of Dayton for his ceaseless dedication to human rights and transitional justice in El Salvador.
Human Rights
December 07, 2022
Art Against Authoritarianism: Crack Rodriguez at UD
Human Rights Studies and the department of Art and Design invited Salvadoran artist and activist Crack Rodriguez to the University of Dayton, where he shared his thoughts on the current crisis of violence in El Salvador as well as the struggles of immigrants seeking safety in the United States.
Law
December 05, 2022
Law School In Memoriam 2022
Remembering the University of Dayton School of Law alumni and professors who passed away in 2022.
Human Rights
November 30, 2022
Democracy and the Social Practice of Human Rights in Africa
African scholar-practitioners gather on the sidelines of the 73rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in The Gambia to share insights on the perils and potential the pandemic has created for human rights advocacy in Africa.
Human Rights
November 18, 2022
Call for Collaborators: Action Research and Rights Collective
The Action Research and Rights Collective, initiated by the University of Dayton Human Rights Center, began convening in Spring 2022 to lay a foundation for collaboration around methods of inquiry that center dignity, justice, and solidarity in our work.
Law
November 09, 2022
How To Land An Out-Of-State Job After Law School
See how the strong connections one graduate made while at the University of Dayton School of Law helped her get exactly where she wanted to go.