Human Rights

2026-2027

105 courses

HMRT 10100Human Rights in World Civilizations I
HMRT 10200Human Rights in World Civilizations II
HMRT 12120Population Control: A Global History of Demographic Politics in Modern China and Beyond
HMRT 13921Human Rights Fieldwork and Practice
HMRT 20035Graphic Design and Social Movements
HMRT 20101Human Rights, Empire, and Postcolonial Politics
HMRT 20116Global-Local Politics
HMRT 20200Human Rights: History and Theory
HMRT 20201Human Rights and Great Power after Total War and Genocide
HMRT 20204Democratic Declension and the Power of Historical Narrative
HMRT 20205Paris Between the Wars: Creative Research, Migration, and the Avant-Garde
HMRT 20301Loot, Empire and the Decolonial: Human Rights and the Politics of Cultural Restitution
HMRT 20401Speaking Law to "War"
HMRT 21001Human Rights: Contemporary Issues
HMRT 21002Human Rights: Philosophical Foundations
HMRT 21005Militant Democracy and the Preventative State
HMRT 21007The Politics of Human Rights Law
HMRT 21008Policing Life
HMRT 21010Global Spice Trade Histories: Migration, Foodways and Empire
HMRT 21011Paris Between the Wars: Creative Research, Migration, and the Avant Garde
HMRT 21012International Law & Its Others
HMRT 21013Corporatisim and Human Rights
HMRT 21014Religion, State and Multiculturalism
HMRT 21016The Right to Have Rights: Arendt, Ambedkar and Du Bois
HMRT 21025Creating a Different Image: Black Women's Filmmaking of the 1970s-90s
HMRT 21400Health and Human Rights
HMRT 21501Theory and Practice in Environmental Organizing and Activism
HMRT 21648Languages of Migration: Literature, Law, and Language Justice
HMRT 21820Global Justice and the Ethics of Immigration
HMRT 21822Global Political Justice
HMRT 21899The Politics of International Migration
HMRT 21900Subjects to Citizens: A Global History of Population Control and Migration in Modern China & Beyond
HMRT 21905Rights Under Strain: A Practicum
HMRT 22040Religion in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Peacemaking
HMRT 22107Queer Reproduction
HMRT 22123Natural Law in the Hist of Scholastic Political Thought: Aquinas, Vitoria, Suárez, Hooker, Grotius
HMRT 22241Human Rights Research and Writing I
HMRT 22242Human Rights Research and Writing II
HMRT 22243Human Rights Research and Writing III
HMRT 22310The Political Philosophy of the Labor Movement
HMRT 22401Impunity and Justice for Atrocity Crimes in Latin America
HMRT 22705Contemporary Challenges to Freedom of Expression
HMRT 22706Beyond State Power: Margins, Borders, and Frontiers
HMRT 23178The Queer Enemy and the Politics of Homophobia
HMRT 23245Imagining Human Rights in American Journalism
HMRT 23301Narratives of Incarceration and Justice
HMRT 23304Abolitionist Theologies
HMRT 23401Development, Resources & Justice: The Political Economy of Human Rights
HMRT 23416Law and Social Change
HMRT 23472Human Rights BA Essay Workshop I
HMRT 23473Human Rights BA Thesis Workshop II
HMRT 23480Law, Rights, and Democracy in Crisis: Israel and Palestine in Comparative Perspective
HMRT 23825Human Rights in the Middle East
HMRT 23921Human Rights Field Work
HMRT 23930The Welcoming City: Field Research in Chicago
HMRT 24007Human Rights in China
HMRT 24010Vernacular Image Forensics: Everyday Spectatorship of State Violence
HMRT 24011Decolonizing Human Rights: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights in Latin America
HMRT 24034Literary Nonfiction Workshop II: Writing Chicago
HMRT 24125Technology and Human Rights
HMRT 24193Water Water Everywhere?
HMRT 24349Human Rights and Postcolonial Politics
HMRT 24638Global Challenges to Human Rights
HMRT 24738Translating Human Rights
HMRT 24823International Human Rights Law and Practice
HMRT 24901Religion and Human Rights
HMRT 25011Imagining the Sanctuary City: Field Research with Migrants and Asylum-Seekers in Chicago
HMRT 25107Documentary Production II
HMRT 25203Hong Kong and Human Rights in Asia
HMRT 25301Putting the Human Back in Human Rights: Narratives of Migration
HMRT 25317Human Rights Capstone Practice Workshop I
HMRT 25318Human Rights Capstone Practice Workshop II
HMRT 25340The 'Child' in South Asia: Minor Lives, Major Questions
HMRT 25408Human Rights in Japanese History
HMRT 25504Saints and Other Exemplars
HMRT 25510Christianity, Nonviolence, and Realism
HMRT 25561Justice at the Margins: Religion, Race, and Resistance Ethics
HMRT 25704Environmental Justice in Chicago
HMRT 25706Climate Justice
HMRT 25900Digitizing Human Rights