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The Human Rights Centre at Essex was established in 1982. One of the first academic centres of its kind in the world, the work of the Human Rights Centre led to the university receiving a Queen's Anniversary Prize in 2010 for its work to promote human rights internationally. [47]
Kevin Boyle - former director, Human Rights Centre (3 terms) Hugh Brogan - Professor of History, (1974 to 1998) Ian Craib - Professor of Sociology (1973–2003) Vic Gatrell - Professor of British History (2003 - ) Paul Hunt - former director, Human Rights Centre (2001 to 2003) Bob Jessop - Professor, Department of Government (1975 to 1989)
Steve Peers is a British academic and an expert on the European Union.He is a professor in the Department of Law and Criminology at Royal Holloway, University of London.He is the author of EU Justice and Home Affairs Law and The Brexit: The Legal Framework for Withdrawal from the EU or Renegotiation of EU Membership.
In 2000, Hunt was appointed Professor of Law at the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex (UK), a position he still holds. At Essex, his teaching and research focus is national and international human rights, with a particular emphasis on economic, social and cultural rights, as well as human rights and development.
Wivenhoe Park, University of Essex. Diane Rosemary Elson (born 20 April 1946) [1] is a British economist, sociologist and gender and development social scientist. She is professor emerita of sociology at the University of Essex and a former professor of development studies at the University of Manchester.
The Reindorf Review was a 2021 article published by the University of Essex and authored by barrister Akua Reindorf surrounding concerns of a suppression of academic freedom due to the de-platforming and blacklisting of academics Jo Phoenix and Rosa Freedman who had expressed "gender critical" views.
The International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (Rights & Democracy), was created to be a non-partisan, independent Canadian institution.It was established by an act of the Canadian parliament in 1988 to "encourage and support the universal values of human rights and the promotion of democratic institutions and practices around the world."
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) was established in the Canadian province of Ontario on March 29, 1961, to administer the Ontario Human Rights Code. The OHRC is an arm's length agency of government accountable to the legislature through the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario .