– To communicate how the Institute is a relevant actor in a highly competitive international environment is of increasing importance, says Mikael Johnsson, the Institute´s Strategic adviser.
Communication, and a wish to communicate more clear and professionally outside and inside … Continue reading » “More, better communication…”
Maria Green has a long and varied background within human rights, and came in 2012 to Lund and the Institute full of experience from the NGO sector and academia. But however deep-rooted her understanding and passion is for human rights, … Continue reading » “A scholarly sort of activist”
The program in Cambodia is a result of several years exploring and building of networks in Cambodia by the Institute, and will be financed by Sida with 43, 3 million SEK for five years. It is carefully designed to find … Continue reading » “A new challenge – Human Rights in Cambodia”
During the two evenings, Alumni and Friends of both the Institute and Lund University, were specially invited to exchange, reconnect and be inspired by speeches about how one individual can make a difference in the world.
One speech was held … Continue reading » “An Evening in Service of Humanity – commemorating the Centenary of Raoul Wallenberg´s birth in New York City and Los Angeles”
The institute organised a regional meeting in Amman, 21-22 November, on common judicial standards and judicial cooperation in the MENA-region. The Ambassador of Sweden, Charlotta Sparre, attended the meeting and she emphasised that shared knowledge and experiences is important in … Continue reading » “Regional meeting on common judicial standards in the MENA-region”
In order to honor Raoul Wallenbergs’ efforts in Budapest during the second world war the conference “Between Salvation and Extermination during World War II” was held in Bucharest on October 12. Read more (in Swedish)… Continue reading » “Conference in honor of Raoul Wallenberg”
The US Ambassador to Sweden, Mr Mark Brzezinski, visited the Institute in Lund this week. The visit to was part of the US Embassy´s “roadshow” through Sweden that included a visit to Lund and the University. The Ambassador turned out … Continue reading » “US Ambassador visited the Institute”
The Swedish National Agency for Higher Education (Högskoleverket) has deemed the Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law, Lund University, to be of the highest quality. The Agency regularly evaluates all higher education course programmes … Continue reading » “Very high quality! The Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law has been evaluated”
As part of the ongoing academic cooperation between the Raoul Wallenberg Institute and three partner universities in Belarus, the institute is offering researchers from Belarus the possibility to conduct research on human rights at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund, … Continue reading » “Belarusian researchers visit the Institute”
