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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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"Getriebene" by Armin Wühle
Senior Fellow Armin Wühle has written the novel "Getriebene," which was recently published on February 20, 2021 by Marix Verlag.
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Op-Ed: We Should Think Differently About the Preservation of Racist Monuments
Landecker Fellow Tsione Wolde-Michael wrote an Op-Ed about the preservation of racist monuments in the United States.Tsione describes the different considerations that curators need to think about when deciding which pieces to not only acquire but conserve.
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"Racism & Rise of Nationalism" lecture by Judith Goldstein
On May 6th, Humanity in Action Founder and Executive Director Judith Goldstein gave a lecture, titled "Racism & Rise of Nationalism," as part of the Tipping Point Lecture Series, organized by Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy.
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Flavia Matei's "Labor dispute and care" wins SozialMarie award
Landecker Democracy Fellow Flavia Matei's project "Labor dispute and care" has won the SozialMarie award for social innovation.
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Livecast 'Reinventing Democratic Spaces': Amsterdam Action Academy
May 5th is Dutch Liberation Day. Every year, we remind ourselves that we need to protect our freedom as well as our democracy and that – regardless of how strong a democratic society seems – it cannot be taken for granted. In light of this, Humanity in Action hosted a discussion on the issue of "Reinventing Democratic Spaces" as a part of the Amsterdam Action Academy.
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Making Common Ground Podcast - April 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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Ianne Fields Stewart in TimeOut Future Makers: 50 amazing people changing our world
Senior Fellow Ianne Fields Stewart has been recently featured in TimeOut's "Future Makers: 50 amazing people changing our world."
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Count US IN: Racial Justice and Accessibility Fellowship
Jalyn Radziminski's Racial Equity project focuses on expanding Count US IN. With the grant, Jalyn launched the Racial Justice and Accessibility Fellowship.