Vol. VIII of the collection of critical literature reviews “What’s new in human rights doctoral research” is officially out . This book (open access) collects nine state-of-the-art analyses prepared by...

On May 27, 2026, doctoral candidate Erika Iacona, enrolled in the doctoral programme "Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance" successfully defended her doctoral thesis at the headquarters of the Human...

From March 16 to 20, 2026, the Human Rights Centre will host the second edition of the specialised seminar Postcolonial Perspectives on Human Rights: Focus on East Africa led by...

During our Winter School visit to the Maasai Mara as part of the PhD Programme in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance, we witnessed how Maasai-led conservancies protect culture and...

PhD candidates and alumni in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance of the University of Padova express their profound concern regarding the ongoing situation in Iran and the escalating risks...