Fall 2025 Human Rights, Gender, & Equity IA7212 section 001

Human Rights Research and Reporting

Human Rights Research & R

Call Number 15496
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Andrew C Heinrich
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course introduces students to the diverse methodologies, actors, and outputs involved in human rights research and reporting. Students will examine how governments, international organizations, NGOs, and journalists approach documentation and advocacy, while developing skills in interviewing, document analysis, data collection, and report writing. The course emphasizes ethical considerations, sociocultural awareness, and gender sensitivity throughout the research and reporting process.

Through case studies, simulations, and guest speakers, students will explore the strategic use of human rights documentation in advancing justice and accountability. Assignments include analytical reflections, response papers, and a final research report tailored to one of the core reporting perspectives studied.

Web Site Vergil
Department Human Rights, Gender, and Equity
Enrollment 0 students (25 max) as of 10:06AM Saturday, June 7, 2025
Subject Human Rights, Gender, & Equity
Number IA7212
Section 001
Division School of International and Public Affairs
Open To SIPA
Section key 20253HRGE7212U001