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There is no such thing as a lesser person.

“The World is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything.”

Albert Einstein

Contact Info

Dr. Rick Halperin
Director
rhalperi@smu.edu
214-768-3284

Sherry Aikman
Coordinator
saikman@smu.edu
214-768-8347

Roberto Corona
Community Outreach Coordinator
rcorona@smu.edu
214-768-7487

Lydia Dale
Financial Coordinator
ldale@smu.edu
214-768-4401

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Embrey Human Rights Program
109 Clements Hall
SMU PO Box 750176
Dallas, Texas 75275-0176
humanrights@smu.edu

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Major: Political Science
Minor: Human Rights
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