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Stay informed with the latest updates, stories, and announcements from the CHRHS community.
Recent News
Speakers from three human rights organizations tackled issues from the conflict in Ukraine to reproductive injustice.
September 4, 2026
News from Watson
Fall 2026 events at the Watson School
This fall, a dynamic lineup of events will bring leading voices to Watson for conversations on some of today’s most pressing issues.
Commentary from Professor Ieva Jusionyte
Commentary by Professor Keisha Blain.
Commentary from Dr. Craig Spencer
April 14, 2026
News from Watson
Ieva Jusionyte named 2026 Guggenheim Fellow
Ieva Jusionyte has been named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow, joining 223 scholars, artists, and scientists selected from nearly 5,000 applicants.
April 14, 2026
News from Brown
Two Brown faculty members win Guggenheim fellowships
The prestigious fellowships will support research by Ieva Jusionyte, a professor of international security and anthropology, and Matthew Kraft, a professor of education and economics.
Student writers Gardiner '28 and Lair '28 draw on insights from CHRHS symposium to shed light on perceptions of violence in Mexico.