On September 30, the Rare Book and Manuscript Library’s three-year project to process the Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Records will officially come to an end. The project, supported by the Ford Foundation, met several goals. It supported the processing of approximately 500 linear feet of paper records and 3.6 terabytes of digital records, which […]
Category: Human Rights Collections
Thurs., November 5th @ 12:00 PM – Lehman Center: “Empire of Cotton: A Global History,” with Prof. Sven Beckert, Harvard University
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Wednesday, Oct. 14th @ 11:30 AM – Open House: Center for Human Rights Documentation & Research
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Human Rights Watch/Americas Watch Division Records are now available for research
Human Rights Watch/Americas Watch (AmW) was established in 1981 as an outgrowth of the Helsinki Watch Committee, the AmW division promotes human rights in the Western Hemisphere. It concerns itself particularly with harassed human rights groups in repressive countries. AmW, for example, assists Latin American monitoring organizations in disseminating information about oppressive practices. It also […]
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility Records
The records of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) have been processed and are now available for use by researchers at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library. The ICCR is a coalition of predominantly faith based institutions that are committed to socially responsible investing. The strength of the records lies in their documentation of […]