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10MAY 2021
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Farewell to María Valenzuela
María Valenzuela, our Assistant Programme Coordinator for 2 years, is leaving the team to focus on her Ph.D. As a member of the coordination team, María made invaluable contributions to the programme. She was actively involved in the planning of the 2020 and 2021 Geneva excursions, and helped guide the current batch of master students […]
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06MAY 2021
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Moot court team through to the oral rounds
During the second semester of our master programme students carry out projects in the human rights protection field. Alternatively, students can opt to do an internship or participate in a moot court. This year three students, from Brazil, South Africa and Colombia are participating in the Nelson Mandela Moot 13th World Human Rights Moot Court […]
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13APR 2021
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Welcome to the 2021 Summer Semester
We are pleased to welcome you all to the 2021 summer semester. Like the entire FAU, all of the M.A. Human Rights seminars begin this week – much to our regret in digital format which we have already used in the winter term. As soon as the regulations permit it, we will change to face […]
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01APR 2021
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Study rooms in Tennenlohe available for private studies
Our students can now use our rooms in Tennenlohe for private learning. To use the rooms students will have to check-in and check out with the darfichrein.de app to comply with coronavirus contact tracing measures. QR codes have been placed in our seminar and computer rooms so students can register when they wish to use […]
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02MAR 2021
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Students reflect on the virtual trip to Geneva
During the last session of the virtual trip to Geneva, the students gathered to share their excursion impressions. They appreciated the opportunity to interact with officials from OHCHR and UNHCR, who share useful tips on starting a career within the UN system, for example, through UN Volunteers. Others stressed the importance of finding a mentor […]
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02MAR 2021
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Passing of Rejoice Dogbe
We mourn the passing of one of our alumni, Rejoice Dogbe, who was part of the second batch. She passed away on February 11 in her home country of Ghana. Faculty and staff of the MA Human Rights remember her as a motivated and joyful student. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.
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