Geography & Human Rights Research Centers
The following academic centers focus on human rights issues from a scholarly perspective. Their research--often drawing upon geographic methods or technologies--plays an important role in human rights discourse.
African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies
Ammam Center for Human Rights Studies
Claremont McKenna College, The Center for Human Rights Leadership
Clark University, Strassler Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
College of William and Mary, Center for the Study of Inequality
Columbia University, Institute for the Study of Human Rights
Columbia University, Center for the Study of Wealth and Inequality
Cornell University, Center for the Study of Inequality
Drew University, Center for Holocaust/Genocide Study
Harvard School of Public Health
Harvard University, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights
Harvard University, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies
Institute for Human Rights at Åbo Akademi University
Kean University, Bangladesh Genocide Study Group (BGSG)
Kean University, Human Rights Institute
London School of Economics, Center for the Study of Human Rights
National University of Ireland Galway, Irish Centre for Human Rights
New York University School of Law, Center for Human Rights and Global Justice
Nordic Network on Human Rights in the Age of Globalization
Norwegian Centre for Human Rights at University of Oslo
Project Diana: An Online Human Rights Archive at Yale Law School
Rutgers University, Center for the Study of Genocide, Conflict Resolution, and Human Rights
Suffolk University, Center for Women’s Health and Human Rights (CWHHR)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at University of Lund
The Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty & Inequality
Tufts University, Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR)
University California, Berkeley, Human Rights Center
University of California, Davis, Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas
University of Chicago, Human Rights Program
University of Essex, Human Rights Centre
University of Iowa, Center for Human Rights (UICHR)
University of Michigan, National Poverty Center (NPC)
University of Minnesota, Human Rights Center
University of Minnesota, Refugee Studies Center
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Center for Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Studies
University of North Dakota, Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies
University of North Texas, International Human Rights Studies Center
University of Ottawa, Human Rights Research and Education Centre
University of Oxford, Refugee Studies Center
University of Windsor, Centre for Studies in Social Justice
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Webster University, Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, & Human Rights
Yale University, Center for the Study of Race, Inequality, and Politics
