by Ruby Wool | Nov 14, 2024 | News
The OCHR cohort spent its third day in the United Kingdom exploring the Ditchley Foundation estate and learning about a variety of technology topics from diverse speakers. Please enjoy a travel vlog to and from Ditchley Park, attached below. Also, take a glance over a...
by Ruby Wool | Nov 14, 2024 | News
“Thank you for being who you are, continue being who you are, and I can’t wait to hear what you all will accomplish,” said Hugo Slim, assistant director of the Oxford Consortium for Human Rights (OCHR), at the 2024 OCHR final banquet in Oxford University’s Merton...
by Ruby Wool | Nov 14, 2024 | News
After spending hours in the Stanford House listening to enlightening lectures, I spent my afternoons exploring Worcester College, taking lazy-lakeside walks and people-watching on the Nuffield Lawn. I used this time as a chance to learn more about my surroundings. I...
by Site Manager | Jun 5, 2024 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, News
Jason Rezaian speaks at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication’s 2024 Ruhl Lecture. Rezaian, who spent 544 days in an Iranian prison as a wrongfully detained journalist, discusses international policy, advocacy for hostages around the...
by ssamuel | May 18, 2024 | News
The Chair is pleased to co-sponsor an upcoming Workshop for Educators, Understanding and Addressing Antisemitism and Islamophobia, with Hussein Ibish and David Schraub. This event will be held on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. PST in the University...
by ssamuel | May 18, 2024 | News
The Chair is pleased to co-sponsor the event Bridging Divides: Understanding Antisemitism and Islamophobia. This event will be held on Wednesday, May 22nd, at 5:00 – 6:30 PM PST in the University of Oregon’s Gerlinger Lounge and via live stream here. While...
by Ruby Wool | May 15, 2024 | News, WPFD24
Involving youth in climate communication is the current trend, and world leaders in journalism subscribe to the notion that engaging young voices is crucial for inspiring change “Today, in a world which is completely digital and accessible to people of all ages, it is...
by ssamuel | May 6, 2024 | News
The Chair is pleased to co-sponsor the webinar Envisioning Future Israeli-Palestinian Peace, which will be held on Monday, May 14th, at 7:00 PM PST via Zoom. Dr. Yael Aronoff and Dr. Saliba Sarsar join to discuss the legitimacy of both Israeli and Palestinian desires...
by Ruby Wool | May 4, 2024 | News, WPFD24
By Ruby Wool and Zachary Jones Neuray In the wake of Chile’s devastating February fires, a tale of resilience emerges as communities grapple with loss, rebuild from the ashes, and confront the looming specter of recurring disasters amidst governmental challenges...
by ssamuel | Apr 2, 2024 | News
Starting this Thursday, April 4th through Sunday, April 7th, The Chair is pleased to co-sponsor the Extra! Extra! Don’t Kill the Messenger: Migrating to Stay Alive Symposium. This symposium aims to foster listening and understanding through dialogue with...