Improving Human Rights is an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Emilie Hafner-Burton, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of International Justice and Human Rights at UC San Diego and co-director of the Laboratory on International Law and Regulation at the School. This conversation covers topics such international law, when and why international laws work and don’t work, the international human rights system and concrete measures that could be taken to improve it, the International Criminal Court, and the role of states in the protection of human rights.
This conversation will be released in a carefully-edited video format. Available now is an enhanced book developed from the conversation, while Emilie Hafner-Burton is also featured in 4 short documentaries – all details are below.
This enhanced book is available in electronic format on all major booksellers, including:
Improving Human Rights is also part of the five-part Ideas Roadshow Collection, Conversations About Law, which is available in hardcover, paperback and electronic format.
Emilie Hafner-Burton is featured in 4 short documentaries together with a wide range of other celebrated researchers, including Mark Bevir, Andy Hoffman, Philip Zimbardo, Matthew Stewart, Frans de Waal and Pankaj Mishra.
