Celebrating 70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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UDPATE: See event videos and coverage at this link.   Global dignitaries, activists and leaders will speak at USC’s University Park Campus for a free, public symposium, followed by a youth summit at Los Angeles City Hall, on Human Rights Day, Dec. 10. In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document … Continue reading Celebrating 70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Using Civic Imagination to Resist: Envisioning A Future With Sexual and Reproductive Rights

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A collaboration between the USC Law & Global Health Collaboration, the Civics and Social Media Group and the Civic Imagination Project on April 18, 2018, this symposium brought USC and area experts and students together to explore new ways of ensuring sexual and reproductive health and rights within the United States and globally, in an increasingly restrictive political climate.

In Transition: Gender [Identity], Law & Global Health Research Symposium

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This half-day research focused symposium April 21, 2017, was the capstone event concluding the USC Law & Global Health Collaboration’s year-long series focusing on transgender issues at the intersection of law and global health. Global and national experts from a variety of relevant disciplinary perspectives addressed the state of the field, ongoing work in their … Continue reading In Transition: Gender [Identity], Law & Global Health Research Symposium

Orientations and Identities: Human Rights on the Global Stage Workshop

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Orientations and Identities: Sexuality and Human Rights on the Global Stage Workshop

Leading scholars and practitioners working at the intersection of sexuality, health, human rights, international relations and development, came together at the workshop “Orientations and Identities: Sexuality and Human Rights on the Global Stage” May 28-30, 2014, to form the basis for the development of global research in this area.  The workshop was hosted by the … Continue reading Orientations and Identities: Human Rights on the Global Stage Workshop

Global mWellness Workshop

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2014 mWellness Workshop

As part of the "Be He@lthy, Be Mobile" initiative, the International Telecommunications Union and USC Institute for Global Health hosted a workshop and accompanying side-events Feb. 5-7, 2014, focused on mHealth innovations and partnerships for wellness promotion. The events aimed to encourage broad collaboration between the United Nations, government, academic and private sector partners with … Continue reading Global mWellness Workshop