In June 2026, PhD candidates from the International Doctorate’s Program on Business and Human Rights (IDP BHR) are planning two events with Dr. Sanchita Banerjee Saxena (Academic Fellow, UC Berkeley…
Organized by the FAU Research Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU CHREN), our inter- and transdisciplinary Human Rights Colloquium brings together scholars and practitioners to discuss pressing issues in human rights…
The FAU Research Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU CHREN), with the kind support of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, is planning an event on 20 May 20 2026, featuring…
This workshop brings together leading scholars to explore the Right to Development from legal, political, and governance perspectives. It examines how global economic structures, legal frameworks, and political systems shape…
FAU has awarded the 2026 Rudolf Benario Human Rights Award to Venezuelan sociologist and human rights activist Ligia Bolívar in recognition of her outstanding global contributions to the advancement of…
In the latest episode of our FAU CHREN Podcast “Human Rights Tracks“, we talk to Dr Gurgen Petrossian about the dramatic rise in the number of armed conflicts around the…
Since late March 2026, the traveling exhibition “Pictures for the Human Rights,” organized by the association of the same name, is on display in front of FAU CHREN on Andreij-Sacharow-Platz…
The Chair for Human Rights and Migration Law at FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg (Prof. Dr. Grażyna Baranowska) invites researchers from all career stages to submit papers for the workshop “Absolute Rights under…
On March 24, 2026, José Aylwin gave a keynote speech on “Challenges of a Just Energy Transition? Lithium Extraction in the Andean Salt Flats of Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia.” at…
University autonomy in the U.S. lags far behind that of its peer group Academic Freedom Index published Institutional autonomy is essential for safeguarding academic freedom. Globally, it remains relatively stable,…
