Centre of Governance and Human Rights

The Centre of Governance and Human Rights draws together experts, practitioners and policymakers from Cambridge University and far beyond to think critically and innovatively about pressing governance and human rights issues throughout the world. CGHR organises a range of research seminars and public events throughout the year, tied to our emerging research priorities. Many are recorded and accessible from SMS or our website.

Recent Episodes
  • A matter of life and death: The struggle for Ugandan gay rights
    Mar 27, 2010 – 01:15:31
  • About the Centre of Governance and Human Rights
    Mar 29, 2010 – 02:56
  • Dr Laurens Bakker, 'State of Anxiety: Ongoing research on security and sovereign practices in Indonesia'
    Dec 13, 2010 – 01:02:15
  • Lecture by Francis Deng at Launch of Centre of Governance and Human Rights, 18 November 2009
    Mar 29, 2010 – 52:28
  • Preventing Violent Attacks on Education in Afghanistan: Considering the Role of Community-Based Schools
    Nov 23, 2010 – 01:01:01
  • SMS Uprising: How mobiles are changing the public sphere in Africa
    Feb 4, 2010 – 21:44
  • Truth be Told? Debating the Human Rights records of Southern Africa's Liberation Movements in Exile
    Feb 11, 2010 – 01:59:23
  • Truth be Told? Debating the Human Rights records of Southern Africa's Liberation Movements in Exile
    Feb 22, 2010 – 01:59:31
  • What Explains Diverging Paths of Genocidal Violence? Evidence from Rwanda, Sudan, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Chad and Senegal
    May 25, 2010 – 38:08
  • Scholars at Risk: Human Rights and Academic Freedom
    Jun 8, 2010 – 44:07
  • Deliberating new media: creating alternative politics in the Middle East and Africa?
    Dec 7, 2010 – 01:32:58
  • A Quiet Media Revolution? Mediatization, altered media geographies and insurgent citizen tactics
    Oct 24, 2011 – 38:20
  • ExPRESSion RePRESSion: International efforts to protect journalists at risk
    Mar 8, 2012 – 01:25:11
  • ExpressionRepressioninterviews
    Feb 26, 2013 – 02:58
  • Kenyan Elections Panel Discussion
    Mar 22, 2013 – 01:00:00
  • Professor Francois Burgat : When Authoritarianism fails in the Arab World: understanding the recourse to the Muslim lexicon
    Mar 25, 2013 – 48:47
  • State Control over Private Military & Security Companies in Armed Conflict
    Oct 13, 2011 – 54:21
  • The Integration of Human Rights into Official Development Assistance: towards reorienting South Korea's ODA policy
    Feb 9, 2011 – 31:19
  • "Autonomous Weapons Systems: The Future?" | A Public Lecture by the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
    Jul 2, 2014 – 01:07:00
  • 20 years after the genocide in Rwanda: Presentation and reflections on the judicial process
    Jun 2, 2014 – 01:19:00
  • Conflict and Crisis in South Sudan: Roundtable
    May 22, 2014 – 42:25
  • The ‘Africa’s Voices’ Project: Fostering Public Debate and Public Opinion Gathering in Africa
    Oct 21, 2013 – 19:34
  • Unlawful Killings in Africa: Launch of a CGHR Study for the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
    Jul 2, 2014 – 45:58
  • Africa's Voices Foundation presentation at 2014 Cambridge-Africa Research Day
    Nov 19, 2014 – 17:46
  • Professor Sir David Edward: The Future of Human Rights in the UK
    Feb 24, 2015 – 01:16:00
  • #ICT4HR - Expert panel on the uses of ICTs to foster accountability for human rights violations
    Mar 9, 2015 – 01:18:00
  • 'Valuing Voices in the Digital Age': Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Director, CGHR
    Jun 22, 2015 – 26:00
  • Africa's Voices Launch: Dr Claudia Abreu Lopes, Head of Research and Development / Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Co-Founder & Director, Africa's Voices
    Jun 22, 2015 – 18:27
  • CGHR's First Five Years: Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Director, CGHR
    Jun 22, 2015 – 12:28
  • CGHR's First Five Years: Research Themes
    Jun 29, 2015 – 31:20
  • Human Rights in the Digital Age: Dr Ella McPherson, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge
    Jun 22, 2015 – 08:39
  • Politics, Digital Technologies and the Media, Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Director, CGHR
    Jun 22, 2015 – 08:09
  • Selma James: 'Ujamaa: from 1960s Tanzania to 21st century Europe'
    Mar 25, 2015 – 36:22
  • The Right to Life: Dr Thomas Probert, Special Procedures Branch, OHCHR
    Jun 22, 2015 – 07:47
  • Violence Conflict and Peacebuilding: Dr Devon Curtis, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
    Jun 22, 2015 – 07:10
  • Citizen Media Research and Verification: An Analytical Framework for Human Rights
    Mar 15, 2016 – 54:32
  • Researcher Spotlights
    May 25, 2016 – 07:22
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