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Sharing knowledge is crucial to our mission. Browse work and wisdom from our organization and community.
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The New Generation Voices Video Series
In the New Generation Voices series, the Bertelsmann Foundation in partnership with Humanity in Action Germany has created a collection of digital animations portraying how young Germans and Americans see common global challenges and how the future can be shaped best by working together.
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A vindication of the rights of all
Senior Landecker Fellow Judith Blijden wrote an opinion piece about what inspired her to create "The Digital Period", her Action Project.
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Conflict: Beyond the Binary
Landecker Fellow Sujin Julia Noël wrote an opinion piece on the dangers of a single story and a binary narrative.
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How to Fix Democracy with Jill Watts
Season 5, Episode 8, features Jill Watts, author of The Black Cabinet, who shares the untold story of African Americans and politics during the age of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Empowering Voices: The BIPOC MEDIA FEST
Landecker Fellow Esra Karakaya authored an opinion piece BIPOC voices in German media.
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How to Fix Democracy with Allida Black
Season 5, Episode 7 of How to Fix Democracy features Dr. Allida Black, a historian, author, and editor of the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers.
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Reflections by Judy Goldstein: On the Crisis in Israel and Gaza
Humanity in Action Founder and Executive Director Emeritus Judy Goldstein shares her thoughts on the crisis in Israel and Gaza.
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How to Fix Democracy with Richard Norton Smith
Season 5, Episode 6 of How to Fix Democracy features author and historian Richard Norton Smith, an expert on the American presidency.
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WSIS Turns Twenty: Implications for the Media Development Community
Landecker Fellow Ayden Férdeline wrote an opinion piece focusing on the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and its framework that shapes today’s international norms on Internet governance.
Humanity in Action Press
Discover some of the publications from our in-house publisher:
On People with Disabilities
What would happen if Hermione Granger was a girl with a disability? Why is disability is rarely discussed in terms of diversity? Who are people with disabilities?
Pre-Genocide - Warnings and Readiness to Protect
An anthology of personal interpretations, by researchers and writers, about alarm bells and the readiness to protect prior to genocides. The essays in this volume focus on the 1930s before the Holocaust in Germany, Poland, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands and Denmark - as well as the years before the genocides in Armenia, Cambodia, Kurdistan, Rwanda and Bosnia.
Shifting Paradigms: Humanity in Action Senior Fellows on Policy and Pluralism Across Borders
Shifting Paradigms is a volume of diverse articles on cross-border policy and pluralism written by Humanity in Action Senior Fellows.
Two Trees in Jerusalem
Cornelia Schmalz-Jacobsen in her touching account "Two Trees in Jerusalem" tells about the resistance of her parents, Donata and Eberhard Helmrich, against the horrors of National Socialism.
Transatlantic Perspectives on Diplomacy and Diversity
Recognizing the intensification of transnational conflicts that both violently divide and intimately link our global communities, this book is a collection of diverse essays, which tackle international relations and migration.
Reflections on the Holocaust
The first book published by Humanity in Action, Reflections on the Holocaust is a collection of essays from Humanity in Action Fellows, Senior Fellows, Board members and lecturers from 1997 to 2010.