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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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We are delighted to announce the 2021 Fellows!
Please join us in welcoming these 109 Fellows who will participate in the Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, Sarajevo, and Warsaw Fellowship programs. We are excited that they all join our community!
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Making Common Ground Podcast - May 2021 Episodes
Landecker Democracy Fellow Catherine Neilan's podcast Making Common Ground launched in January 2021. Catherine, a journalist who currently serves as Politics Live Editor at the Telegraph, created this podcast with the goal of creating in-depth conversations amongst different groups of people.
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Making Common Ground Podcast - June 2021 Episodes
Landecker Democracy Fellow Catherine Neilan's podcast Making Common Ground launched in January 2021. Catherine, a journalist who currently serves as Politics Live Editor at the Telegraph, created this podcast with the goal of creating in-depth conversations amongst different groups of people.
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Op-ed: Prod Bystanders to be 'Upstanders' like Darnella Frazier
Senior Fellow's Zachary D. Kaufman's op-ed, titled "Prod Bystanders to be 'Upstanders' like Darnella Frazier," was recently published by the Houston Chronicle.
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Senior Fellow Hollis Wong-Wear's New Single: Grace Lee
Senior Fellow Hollis Wong-Wear, a singer-song writer and producer, released a single named "Grace Lee." This single celebrates Grace Lee Boggs, the activist, philosopher, and author.
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Letter To An Indian Healthcare Hero From A US Doctor
Landecker Democracy Fellow Asha Shajahan has recently written an op-ed, titled "Letter To An Indian Healthcare Hero From A US Doctor."
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Die Vermessung der Emotionen: Article by Nushin Yazdani and Marie Leidinger
Landecker Fellow Nushin Yazdani and Marie Leidinger have recently co-written an article, titled "Die Vermessung der Emotionen" for The Gunda Werner Institute for Feminism and Gender Democracy website. The piece discusses the emotion recognition systems, that are widely used in our society today.
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We are delighted to announce the 2021 Fellows!
Please join us in welcoming these 110 Fellows who will participate in the Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, Sarajevo, and Warsaw Fellowship programs. We are excited for you all to join the HIA community!
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ProFellow Interview: How David Schupp Drives Justice with the Humanity in Action Fellowship
Senior Fellow David Schupp got interviewed about the Humanity in Action summer fellowship for a ProFellow article.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named Among 10 Fellowships for Human Rights
Humanity in Action was named by Human Rights Careers among 10 of the top Fellowships for human rights.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named among 5 Fellowships to Keep an Eye on
The Humanity in Action Fellowship has been named by College Magazine among five Fellowships to keep an eye on, joining the ranks of Fulbright, the Watson Fellowship and Princeton.