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Research Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg | FAU CHREN
@humanrights-fau.bsky.social
Association of academics from various faculties and disciplines who contribute to research on regional, national, and international developments in the field of human rights. #FAU #CHREN
🌐 https://www.humanrights.fau.eu/
📍 Nuremberg, Germany
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💼 Call for Applications: Up to 5 Postdoc Positions for Cluster of Excellence „Transforming Human Rights“
↗️Apply now: www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/11/17/s...

@fau.de @dfg.de #exc #fau #humanrights #HumanRightsFAU
💡Save the Date: Workshop on "Corporate Liability for Human Rights Abuses in Global Value Chains" with Giovana Agutoli at FAU CHREN.
🗓️ 4 December 2025, 2:00 pm.
📍 Andreij-Sacharow-Platz 1, 90403 Nürnberg; Seminar Room (2nd floor).
More information: www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/wor...
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
💼 Call for Applications: Doctoral Program and Data Management Coordinator for Cluster of Excellence "Transforming Human Rights“ Interested in pursuing a career in research management?
↗️Apply now: www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/11/17/s...

@fau.de @dfg.de #exc #fau #humanrights #HumanRightsFAU
November 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
💼 Call for Applications: Up to 5 Postdoc Positions for Cluster of Excellence „Transforming Human Rights“
↗️Apply now: www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/11/17/s...

@fau.de @dfg.de #exc #fau #humanrights #HumanRightsFAU
November 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Our new book, ‘Enforced Disappearances: On Universal Responses to a Worldwide Phenomenon’ is published - and fully open access - with @universitypress.cambridge.org (co-edited with Milica Kolaković-Bojović)
October 30, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Reflecting on our FAU Human Rights Colloquium with Dr. Afrooz Maghzi: "Lawyering under Authoritarianism: The Iranian Experience." A crucial discussion on how lawyers navigate repression to defend #HumanRights in Iran, offering vital insights for contexts of rising global authoritarianism.
November 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM
💼 Call for Applications: Postdoc Position for Cluster of Excellence „Transforming Human Rights“. Interested in reflecting on and fascilitatung inter- and transdiscplinary research?
↗️Apply now: www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/11/17/s...

@fau.de @dfg.de #exc #fau #humanrights #HumanRightsFAU
November 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
EU-law is shifting: Yesterday, the Parliament voted for major cuts to due diligence & supply-chain-rules. 🎙️ A perfect time to revisit our podcast episode with Dr Caroline Lichuma about the Omnibus Simplification and what it means for corporate sustainability. www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/04/03/h...
November 14, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🥪 Our Brown Bag Lunches give early-career researchers the opportunity to present their work, exchange feedback, and connect in an informal atmosphere.
Organizers Dr @elinewaerp.bsky.social & Dr @carollichuma.bsky.social share what makes this format special and why it matters for young researchers ▶️
November 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Save the Date and don't miss the upcoming Nuremberg Academy Talk: "War Unbound" by Professor Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social
🗓️ 13 November 2025, 11:00 am
📍Room 619, @nurembergacademy.bsky.social
Further information: www.nurembergacademy.org/public-disco...
November 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
“If we do not manage to win hearts and minds of young people, we will fail greatly." Former @coe.int Commissioner Dunja Mijatović shared powerful insights with our students at the M.A. Human Rights Opening & Graduation Ceremony.
🌍 Read more: www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/10/31/m...
November 7, 2025 at 12:24 PM
With Dr Caroline Lichuma & Dr Gemma Lligadas Gonzalez, two of our postdocs are now represented on the Scientific Advisory Board of the @voelkerrechtsblog.org 🥳
Their appointments highlight the outstanding expertise and international engagement of our early-career researchers.

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November 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Our postdoc Dr. Tainá Garcia Maia co-founded a new Working Group on Socio-Economic Inequalities and Poverty Discrimination together with Stefanía Rainaldi Redon (Queen Mary University of London, Michael Marcondes Smith (Universiteit Antwerpen) and Edward Pérez (UCL) 👏
Further information: seipd.org
Socio-economic inequalities and poverty discrimination
We are a group of legal scholars and practitioners concerned with the structural and pervasive issues arising from socio-economic inequalities and poverty discrimination.
seipd.org
November 4, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Save the date: Roundtable: "Territorios, sostenibilidad y soberanía: desafíos de América Latina en el nuevo orden global"
🗓️03 November 2025, 5:00 pm
📍Findelgasse 7/9, Nuremberg
Find all the details here: www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/rou...
October 29, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🎙️Check out our new Human Rights Tracks Podcast episode No. 7 with Dr. Octávio Ferraz, Professor at King's College London and Co-Director of the Transnational Law Institute. In this episode Dr. Ferraz talks about "The Transformative Power of Social Rights" www.humanrights.fau.eu/2025/10/22/h...
October 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The MA Human Rights Opening and Graduation Ceremony is in full swing — honoured to hear from Dunja Mijatović on “The Future of Human Rights: Between Backsliding and Renewal.” And celebrating with alumni, students and friends!
October 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Great conversations over coffee with Dunja Mijatović and the FAU CHREN community. See you later at the M.A. Human Rights Opening and Graduation Ceremony! www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/gra...
Dunja Mijatovic, former Human Rights Commissioner of @coe.int speaks on what gives her hope: young people, and what we need: education and research
@fau.de @humanrights-fau.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
A look back at our book launch "Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the ICC" — with @nurembergacademy.bsky.social & UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute. We had the honor to welcome the editors Prof. Dr. Louise Chappell, Dr. Kcasey McLoughlin and Dr. Suzanne Varall and many other speakers ✨
October 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Don't miss the Memory Studies Association webinar on Memorialization and Enforced Disapperances, 21 October at 17:00 - 18:30 with Prof. Dr. Grażyna Baranowska as convenor @grabaranowska.bsky.social ⬇️
‪🕊️ The dMSA series returns!

🎙️ Moderator: Grażyna Baranowska
👥 Speakers: Silvana Mandolessi, Cath Collins, Ulrike Capdepón

Join us on October 21st to explore how memory can confront disappearance and advance truth, justice, and reparation.

🔗 Register now: bit.ly/46O35vW
October 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
📢 Save the date! We’re excited for the MA Human Rights opening & graduation ceremony @ FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg – featuring keynote speaker Dunja Mijatović on “The Future of Human Rights.”
🗓️ 23 October 2025, 5:00-7:00 pm
📍 FAU CHREN, Andreij-Sacharow-Platz 1, 90403 Nürnberg, Lecture Hall, 4th floor.
October 15, 2025 at 7:17 AM
📖 Kicking off today: “Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the International Criminal Court” Book Launch & Panel Discussion at FAU CHREN. We’re thrilled to welcome Prof. Dr. Louise Chappell, Dr. Kcasey McLoughlin, Dr. Suzanne Varrall, Michelle Jarvis and many other speakers to this event!
October 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Thanks @krajewskimarkus.bsky.social for kicking off the CHREN Human Rights Colloquium with a great discussion on developing a Legally Binding Instrument on BHR—addressing who promotes it, why companies have human rights responsibilities even though they have no souls, and the public-private divide.
October 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Thank you @ecchr.bsky.social and Tilburg University, all participants & speakers for making the International Summer School 2025 at FAU CHREN an inspiring experience! A week full of lectures by leading scholars, casework, side events, films & city walks, exchange, collaboration & new networks. 👐
October 6, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Auf der Suche nach einer Postdoc-Stelle im Bereich der empirischen Menschenrechtsforschung? An der @fau.de suchen wir eine*n Postdoc für 3+3 Jahre für unser Team. tinyurl.com/4d3w3th6
www.pol.phil.fau.de
October 1, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Today we start our international conference on "Shaping the Future of Business and Human Rights" @fau.de and @humanrights-fau.bsky.social. Looking forward to discussions and reflections based on the work of our 20 doctoral researchers.
October 1, 2025 at 7:22 AM
We're pleased to invite you to the Book Launch & Panel Discussion: Feminist Judgements and the International Criminal Court
📅 13.10.2025
⏰ 05:00 pm
📍 FAU CHREN Nuremberg, 4th floor, Lecture Hall
↗️ Details, including program & RSVP: www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/boo...
September 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM