Climate Change and Agriculture
Climate change has become a topic of great debate and interest in the recent years.…
Australia Refugee Crisis
Since 9/11, Australia has upheld a strict refugee and immigration policy known as the “Pacific…
Translating Human Rights Testimonies by Christi A. Merrill
"Only a few pages into Ajay Navariya’s harrowing 2004 short story “Subcontinent,” the narrator recalls…
Human Rights, Testimony, and Transnational Publicity by Meg McLagan
In order to help create the transnational public sphere they envisioned, international human rights activists…
Healing Through Giving Testimony: An Empirical Study With Sri Lankan Torture Survivors
"Sri Lanka has recently emerged from a three decade long civil war between government forces…
The Self as Capital in the Narrative Economy: How Biographical Testimonies Move Activism in the Global South
"his article analyses and theorises the practice of biographical storytelling of HIV-positive AIDS activists in…
Out of the Shadows: Testimonio as Civic Participation
"This article draws from a 23-month ethnographic study of mixed-status families living in an emerging…
Women’s Testimony and Collective Memory: Lessons From South Africa’s TRC and Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts
This article uses a comparative approach to elucidate the ways in which women’s testimony operated in South…
Comfort Women in Human Rights Discourse: Fetishized Testimonies, Small Museums, and the Politics of Thin Description
"The article focuses on comfort women who were women and girls who were forced into…
Towards a Pedagogy of Listening: Teaching and Learning From Life Stories of Human Rights Violations
"In response to the task of designing curriculum that helps youth engage thoughtfully with digital…
“You Only Have Your Word:” Rape and Testimony
"The definition of rape in international law is in flux, as the controversy over the…
Transitional Justice in Sierra Leone: Oral History, Human Rights, and Post-Conflict Reconciliation by Joseph Ben Kaifala, JD
"The concept of oral history is not a novel idea in Sierra Leonean society where…
