Carr Center for Human Rights Policy

Envisioning data, platforms, and intelligent systems that align with pluralism and solidarity requires looking at tech through a human rights lens. Read the latest from our fellows Sebastián Lehuedé, Sharath Srinivasan, and Ella McPherson: https://buff.ly/3QrV9XI

📚 How can technology exacerbate racial inequalities and negatively impact our human rights? Find out in our Carr Center discussion paper from Nnenna Ifeanyi–Ajufo: https://buff.ly/45LxLtY

This afternoon, join us online for "Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Implicates Privacy (and What to Do About It):
🔸 Ryan Calo | University of Washington School of Law
🗓️ 12/7 ⏰ 2:00pm
Register: https://buff.ly/47A3TSD

This Thursday, join us online for "Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Implicates Privacy (and What to Do About It):
🔸 Ryan Calo | University of Washington School of Law
🗓️ 12/7 ⏰ 2:00pm
Register: https://buff.ly/47A3TSD

There's still time to register for "Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Implicates Privacy (and What to Do About It):
🔸 Ryan Calo | University of Washington School of Law
🗓️ 12/7 ⏰ 2:00pm
Register: https://buff.ly/47A3TSD

Join us for "Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Implicates Privacy (and What to Do About It):
🔸 Ryan Calo | University of Washington School of Law
🗓️ 12/7 ⏰ 2:00pm
Register: https://buff.ly/47A3TSD

Today! Join us for a film screening of "Aswang," followed by a panel discussion:

Alyx Ayn Arumpac | Filmmaker
Yanilda González | Harvard Kennedy School
Gideon Lasco | Physician and Medical Anthropologist
Jaemark Tordecilla | Nieman Foundation

11/16 | 4:00pm | Register: https://buff.ly/3MiGk8H

🎙️ How did the human rights movement begin — and evolve — in the U.S.? Co-host Kathryn Sikkink is joined by Joe Eldridge, founder of the Washington Office of Latin America (WOLA), and John Salzberg, who spent years with the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor at the U.S. State Department, on the latest Justice Matters episode to discuss the “golden age” of U.S. human rights policy: https://buff.ly/46eEcpE

The Birth of U.S. Human Rights Policy On this episode of Justice Matters, co-host Kathryn Sikkink, the Ryan Family Professor of Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, speaks with two veterans of the human rights movement, John Salzberg and Joe Eldridge.

📚 The exacerbation of racial inequality through the design of technologies remains an understated way in which the evolution of digital technologies impacts our human rights. Find out why in the latest Carr Center paper from Nnenna Ifeanyi–Ajufo: https://buff.ly/45LxLtY

Breaking from big tech, human rights advocates who work with technology are envisioning data, platforms, and intelligent systems aligned with pluralism and solidarity. Read the latest from our fellows Sebastián Lehuedé, Sharath Srinivasan, and Ella McPherson: https://buff.ly/3QrV9XI

Next Friday! Join us for a symposium on "Histories of the Carceral State: Policing In and Beyond the United States," focused on the historical and contemporary challenges of policing in communities of color in the US.

🗓️ 11/17
⏰ 8:30am

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Qgxc5x

Join us for a film screening of "Aswang," followed by a panel discussion:

Alyx Ayn Arumpac | Filmmaker
Yanilda González | Harvard Kennedy School
Gideon Lasco | Physician and Medical Anthropologist
Jaemark Tordecilla | Nieman Foundation

11/16 | 4:00pm | Register: https://buff.ly/3MiGk8H

Today! Join us for a "Seven Winters in Tehran" film screening and panel:

🔸Steffi Niederzoll | Film Director
🔸Shole Pakravan | Film Protagonist
🔸Pallavi Deshpande | MPP '24
🔸Jennifer Pfister | MPP '24

🗓️ 11/7 ⏰ 4–6:30pm

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Ql8dPD

📽️ How can we harness digital technology to build a better society? In our latest webinar, Orly Lobel discussed the potentials & risks of digital technology in tackling inequities in our labor markets, media, government, health, and elsewhere. Watch here: https://buff.ly/3Qm7L3T

Next week! Join us for our next webinar, "The Computer Is Your Friend: AI & Ethics in Science Fiction":

🔸Jo Walton | Award-Winning Sci-Fi and Fantasy Author
🔸Mathias Risse | Carr Center, Harvard Kennedy School
🔸Sarah Hubbard | Belfer Center & Ash Center

🗓️11/9
⏰4–5pm

Register➡️ https://buff.ly/406F3aj

Join us in two weeks for a symposium on "Histories of the Carceral State: Policing In and Beyond the United States," focused on the historical and contemporary challenges of policing in communities of color in the US.

🗓️ 11/17
⏰ 8:30am

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Qgxc5x

🎙️ Why are governments clamping down on the right to strike? Jeff Vogt, director of the Rule of Law Program at Solidarity Center, joins the latest episode of our Justice Matters podcast with host Aminta Ossom to discuss the labor rights movement and the rights to work and strike: https://buff.ly/3QEY6pb

Don't forget to register for our "Seven Winters in Tehran" film screening and panel:

🔸Steffi Niederzoll | Film Director
🔸Shole Pakravan | Film Protagonist
🔸Pallavi Deshpande | MPP '24
🔸Jennifer Pfister | MPP '24

🗓️ 11/7 ⏰ 4–6:30pm

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Ql8dPD

Join us in November for a film screening of "Aswang":

Alyx Ayn Arumpac | Filmmaker
Yanilda González | Harvard Kennedy School
Gideon Lasco | Physician and Medical Anthropologist
Jaemark Tordecilla | Nieman Foundation

11/16 | 4:00pm | Register: https://buff.ly/3MiGk8H

We recently spoke with Professors Patrick Vinck () and Phuong Pham of our Transitional Justice Evaluation Team about their 2+ decades of research and dialogue with victims of conflict and violence. Together, they highlight the importance of centering victims' needs in transitional justice efforts: https://buff.ly/45JoQco

📚 "Digital inequalities mean that in reality, there are a few countries which are actually setting the digital agenda for the rest of the world.” Read the latest Carr Center paper from our Technology & Human Rights Fellow Nnenna Ifeanyi–Ajufo: https://buff.ly/45LxLtY

Join us for "The Computer Is Your Friend: AI & Ethics in Science Fiction":

🔸 Jo Walton | Sci-Fi & Fantasy Author
🔸 Mathias Risse | Harvard Kennedy School
🔸 Sarah Hubbard | Belfer Center, Ash Center

🗓️ 11/9
⏰ 4–5pm

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/406F3aj

There's still time to register for our "Seven Winters in Tehran" film screening and panel:

🔸Steffi Niederzoll | Film Director
🔸Shole Pakravan | Film Protagonist
🔸Pallavi Deshpande | MPP '24
🔸Jennifer Pfister | MPP '24

🗓️ 11/7 ⏰ 4–6:30pm

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Ql8dPD

📚 In 2021, the Saami Council asked Harvard to halt research related to a form of geoengineering. Mathias Risse explores the appropriateness of geoengineering in response to climate change and the importance of Indigenous voices in this debate: https://buff.ly/3LPu7b8

Tonight! Join us for a book talk about "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama":

🔸 Nathan Thrall | Author
🔸 Abed Salama | Protagonist
🔸 Ken Roth | Senior Fellow, Carr Center; formerly Executive Director, Human Rights Watch

🗓️ 10/23
⏰ 6–7pm

RSVP ➡️ https://buff.ly/46iiOR8

📚 Have you read our latest annual report? It highlights our work to ensure a future of more robust worldwide human rights policies. Learn about our latest research, publications, and more created with Harvard Kennedy School faculty, fellows, and students: https://buff.ly/45xKMqQ

Join us for a "Seven Winters in Tehran" film screening and panel:

🔸Steffi Niederzoll | Film Director
🔸Shole Pakravan | Film Protagonist
🔸Pallavi Deshpande | MPP '24
🔸Jennifer Pfister | MPP '24

🗓️ 11/7 ⏰ 4–6:30pm

Register ➡️ https://buff.ly/3Ql8dPD

📚 Our latest paper by Ziyaad Bhorat explores rapid advances in and the sense of urgency around the ways that automated systems are changing human lives — and how not all of these changes are for the better: https://buff.ly/3EYbkGW