SPHR26 explored how artists, technologists, scholars, and activists are using creative resistance to defend democracy and human rights in an era marked by authoritarianism, surveillance, misinformation and shrinking civic space. Through plenaries, performances, workshops and exhibitions, the conference examined the intersections of art, protest, technology and collective action. Explore the SPHR26 Program and Archive
The Romero Human Rights Award commemorates the ministry and martyrdom of the slain Salvadoran Archbishop and honors an individual or organization whose work has contributed significantly to the alleviation of human suffering and injustice.