USA: Main University Research Centres for Peace and Human Rights (2007)

Author: Claire Duran

A census has been conducted on 37 research centres and has collected, for each of them, general information (the name of the structure, year of establishment, address, email, web site) and data concerning specific pubblications and on-line resources (for example, periodical newsletters, databases, reports) with the respective hyperlinks.

For each research centre a brief general description is also available and key words have been assigned.

The work has been realized by Claire Doran, a student of the University of Berkeley (California - USA) during an internship carried out at the Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and the Right of Peoples of the University of Padua from May to June  2008.

The project has been realised - and is provided - in Italian;  This short introduction is the translation of her paper's into English carried out by the Centre's staff.