Expertise: Human Rights
Faculty
| Group Index | Group | Image | Profile | Title | Expertise | News |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Faculty |  | Anghie, Antony | Professor | Human Rights, International Law | |
| 0 | Faculty |  | George, Erika | Professor | Business, Constitutional Law, Corporate Law, Ethics, Gender, Human Rights, International Law, Race and Law |
News and Events
New research by George on global supply chains featured by Institute of Human Rights and Business
New research by University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Erika George was featured in a blog by the Institute of Human Rights and Business, a think tank based in London. George and co-author David Wofford authored the blog to promote their new research, Recognizing Women’s Rights at Work: Health and Women Workers […]
George featured on cover of Continuum magazine
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Erika George is featured on the cover of the summer 2016 edition of Continuum magazine, the quarterly publication of the University of Utah Alumni Association. Read the full article here.
George to present at Business and Human Rights conference in Denmark
On May 18-19, 2016 Professor Erika George will present at the conference, “Business & Human Rights: Implications for Management, Knowledge Needs & Teaching” at the Copenhagen Business School in Frederiksberg, Denmark. George’s presentation is titled, “Teaching Business & Human Rights as Corporate Governance,” as part of the conference section, “Interactive presentation and debate II: Teaching BHR […]
Human Trafficking and Transnational Enforcement
By Amanda Ulland for GlobalJusticeBlog.com Human trafficking is often considered to be modern day slavery.[1] Human trafficking, in the transnational sense, is the process in which people are recruited or taken from their country of origin and transported to a destination in a foreign country where they are exploited for the purposes of forced labor, […]
Utah Chronicle Writes About Migrant Women Project
The Daily Utah Chronicle reported on the Migrant Women Project that was initiated by Professor Erika George and four student researchers. The report this team created is called, “Prevention and Protection Partnerships: Empowerment through Rights Education.” Read the full article here »
George appears on ABC4 to discuss Migrant Women Project
Law professor Erika George appeared on ABC4 and KSL Radio this week in conjunction with the release of a new research report authored with students “Prevention and Protection Partnerships: Empowerment Through Rights Education,” which explores the vulnerabilities and barriers to access to legal services that migrant women face when trying to leave violent situations. The report […]
Student event on human trafficking draws media and wide participation
On February 19, 2016, the Social Justice Student Initiative hosted the 2nd Annual Human Trafficking Symposium. The event focused on bringing to light the harsh reality of at-risk, runaway, and homeless youth who are recruited, forced, and coerced into sex trafficking. “It’s so important that we don’t stop talking about this. This is the fastest growing criminal enterprise […]
Rosky testifies at Senate committee in favor of strengthening Utah’s hate crime laws
Cliff Rosky, a professor at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, this week testified in favor of Senate Bill 107 at the Utah State Legislature, which would amend Utah’s hate crime laws. Rosky played a critical role in drafting the bill, introduced by Sen. Stephen Urquhart, R-St. George, which passed out of a Senate committee […]
At-Risk Youth: Pathways to Delinquency and Sex Trafficking
2nd Annual Social Justice Student Initiative Human Trafficking Symposium At-Risk Youth: Pathways to Delinquency and Sex Trafficking 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Level 6, S.J. Quinney College of Law The Social Justice Student Initiative invites you to the 2nd Annual Human Trafficking Symposium sponsored by the Global Law Program and the College of Social Work. […]
Kogan interviewed by NPR affiliate in Philadelphia on gender-neutral bathrooms
Terry Kogan, professor at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, was featured on WHYY, Philadelphia’s leading public radio station, in a segment on gender-neutral bathrooms. Professor Kogan teaches in the areas of Contracts, Copyright Law, Trusts & Estates, Art Law, Legal Philosophy, and Sexuality and the Law. His most recent scholarship has explored […]