In memory of the former scientific director and co-founder of the FAU Research Center for Human Rights (FAU CHREN), the first Michael Krennerich Memorial Lecture took place on 6 February…
New edited volume co-edited by Prof. Dr. Grażyna Baranowska The edited volume Enforced Disappearances: On Universal Responses to a Worldwide Phenomenon (Cambridge University Press, 2025) has recently been published, addressing enforced…
Engagement with UN Special Procedures: Workshop at FAU CHREN FAU CHREN recently hosted a workshop for postdoctoral researchers on Engagement with UN Special Procedures. The workshop was led by Professor…
At the beginning of 2026, colleagues from FAU CHREN came together for a New Year’s gathering. Organized as a potluck, the evening was marked by delicious homemade food, informal conversations,…
We look back on an eventful year 2025 that was marked by major changes, shared successes, as well as scientific and personnel developments. Cluster of Excellence “Transforming Human Rights” A…
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…
On December 4 2025, students from the M.A. Human Rights programme and their lecturers came together to celebrate the beginning of the winter season with snacks, drinks, and music. The…
Human Rights Colloquium on ‘Transnational Repression and its Impact on the Global Order: China and Russia as Perpetrator States’ with Polina Kurakina and Dr Teng Biao On 31 October 2025,…
At this year’s Opening and Graduation Ceremony of the M.A. Human Rights at FAU CHREN, Dunja Mijatović, former Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, joined students, researchers,…
On October 13, 2025, FAU CHREN hosted a book launch followed by a panel discussion on “Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the International Criminal Court.” The editors Prof. Dr. Louise Chappell, Dr.…