Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute

We loved celebrating our 2026 Human Rights Certificate graduates last weekend! Congratulations to these five wonderful students!

We've awarded our Human Rights Summer Research Grant to 8 fantastic students this year! Click the link below to learn more about their projects.
These students will be sharing an inside look into their experiences through blog posts, which will be featured on the Duke Human Rights Blog throughout the summer and fall. Get updates on their research by signing up for our newsletter and visiting our blog!

2026 Human Rights Summer Research Grant Awardees Announced | Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute We've awarded the Human Rights Summer Research Grant to eight outstanding students this year! These students will receive up to $2,000 each to support their student-drive

We are excited to share our Student Advisory Board's upcoming event, Human Rights Across the Professions! They have three wonderful human rights professionals and Duke alum joining them for a career panel on working in human rights. The event is Sunday, March 22, from 11am to 1pm, in Social Sciences 136.

Duke Event Calendar Hosted by the Student Advisory Board of the Duke Human Rights Center@FHI. Network and learn from human rights professionals. Refreshments will be provided!