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…
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…
On 10 December 2025, CHREN hosted Dr. Rainer Huhle’s talk, chaired by Dr. Janina Heaphy, for a lively colloquium event exploring the profound and systematic nature of forced separation. The…
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…
Since the winter semester 2025/26, FAU CHREN has once again been hosting the FAU CHREN Brown Bag Lunches. Organized by Dr. Eline Waerp and Dr. Caroline Lichuma, the series is…
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.…
