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Article

19 Oct 2011

Author:
Anthony Ewing, Columbia Univ. & Logos Consulting, on Institute for Human Rights and Business

Teaching Business and Human Rights: Challenges and Opportunities

Demand for university and professional business and human rights education is growing…As new courses are developed…business and human rights is taking shape as an academic discipline…In May, Columbia University brought together twenty instructors at twelve institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. The long overdue discussion highlighted common challenges and raised questions for anyone teaching, or preparing to teach, business and human rights…