LSE Human Rights
LSE Human Rights is a transdisciplinary hub for cutting-edge, critical research, teaching and scholarship on human rights. We are based within the Department of Sociology.
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Resistance behind closed doors: how Palestinian women fought empire from the home
Tuesday 23 September 2025 · Dr Mai Taha
Revolutionary papers: an exploration of anticolonial and anti-imperial journals
Tuesday 15 November 2022 · Dr Mahvish Ahmad, Dr Koni Benson, Dr Chana Morgenstern
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MSc Human Rights
Examine the legal, social, and philosophical foundations of human rights in a global context.
MSc Human Rights and Politics
Explore the social and political forces shaping human rights in our contemporary world.
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