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Humanity in Action Appoints Azi Khalili as Executive Director
Humanity in Action is proud to announce the appointment of Azadeh “Azi” Khalili as its new Executive Director, effective today. Khalili steps into the role following a distinguished career across government, philanthropy, and social justice movements—bringing decades of experience advocating for human rights, gender equity, and systemic reform.
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Jelle Zijlstra interviewed by AT5 on 'covid-critical' protest
Landecker Fellow Jelle Zijlstra was recently interviewed by Amstel Television 5 (AT5) during his participation in a counter demo against the presence of extreme right and neo-Nazi groups in 'covid-critical' protest.
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The mobile public spaces of Aurora, Colorado
Landecker Senior Fellow Erica Dorn wrote an Op-Ed for discussing how Aurora, Colorado is using mobile ‘public spaces’ to address the challenges of suburban social service delivery.
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Mamobo Ogoro named as one of "The 50 ones to watch" in 2022
Landecker Fellow Mamobo Ogoro was named as an Activist to watch in 2022 by the national publisher The Irish Independent Weekend Magazine.
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Francis Seeck: Classism in College
On January 17, Francis Seeck spoke about classism as a form of discrimination at Ruhr University in Bochum.
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Anna Kendrick awarded the MLA’s Kovacs Prize
Anna Kendrick has recently been awarded the MLA’s Kovacs Prize for her book engaging on the important developments in the field of education and developmental psychology in the context of a wide array of Spanish Silver Age sources.
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Asha Iman Veal on Dream Exhibition at Hyde Park Art Center
Asha Iman Veal is the guest curator for Dream, an exhibition of new pieces reflecting on the reality of our world at Hyde Park Art Center.
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The Next Generation Voices: Transatlantic Virtual Roundtable
Four Humanity in Action Senior Fellows and changemakers who narrated the New Generation Voices video series participate in a virtual event discussing global challenges that face all future generations.
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How to use journalism and current affairs to support one's teaching
Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel explains how to use journalism or current affairs to teach complex subjects such as human rights.