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Executive Board

Rick Halperin
Director, Embrey Human Rights Program
rhalperi@smu.edu

Janis Bergman-Carton
Associate Professor and Chair of Art History, Meadows School of the Arts
jbergman@smu.edu

William J. Bridge
Associate Professor of Law, Dedman School of Law
wbridge@smu.edu

Mark Chancey
Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies
mchancey@smu.edu

Patricia Davis
Director of Pastoral Leadership, Perkins School of Theology
Associate Director, Embrey Human Rights Program
pdavis@smu.edu

Yolette Garcia
Assistant Dean for External Affairs and Outreach, Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education
ygarcia@smu.edu

James Hopkins
Professor, Clements Department of History in Dedman College
hopkins@smu.edu

Jeff Kahn
Associate Professor of Law, Dedman School of Law
jkahn@smu.edu

Robin Lovin
Carey M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics
rlovin@smu.edu

Barb Morganfield
Senior Lecturer, Department of Teaching and Learning, Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education
bmorganf@smu.edu

Tony Pederson
Belo Distinguished Chair of Journalism, Meadows School of the Arts
tpederso@smu.edu

Don Vandewalle
Department Chair Management & Organizations, Edwin L. Cox School of Business
dvande@smu.edu

Travel


Latvia/Lithuania Trip:
March 9-16, 2012 (Spring Break)

Rwanda Trip:
August 3-13, 2012

Poland Trip:
December 18-30, 2012

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Students Taking a Stand

Nicola Muchnikoff
Class of 2010

Richardson, Texas
Major: Political Science
Minor: Human Rights
Current Position: Teach For America Teacher, 2nd grade

“Education is now and has always been the surest way to end a family’s cycle of poverty. My elementary students have so very little -- but I do not believe that this should mean they have less opportunity than their more affluent cohorts...” More »

HRW.org Headlines

Hungary: New Laws Curb Media Freedom
Fri, 25 May 2012 17:00:07 +0000

Equatorial Guinea: End Harassment of Jailed Opponent, Lawyers
Fri, 25 May 2012 13:23:45 +0000

China: EU Rights Talks Sliding Toward Irrelevance
Fri, 25 May 2012 04:38:56 +0000

Uzbekistan: Rights Defender Threatened, Attacked
Fri, 25 May 2012 03:45:00 +0000

Sudan: Cluster Bomb Found in Conflict Zone
Fri, 25 May 2012 00:21:35 +0000