Film Screenings, Lectures & Panels Pride & Progress Film Festival and Symposium 9:00-18:00

Pride & Progress: Film Festival and Symposium will highlight human rights filmmakers and activists who are leading the cultural fight against laws that criminalize and discriminate against LGBTQ+ people in the former British colonies.

Lectures & Panels Human Rights & Participatory Politics in Southeast Asia 12:00-13:00

Catherine Renshaw, author of Human Rights and Participatory Politics in Southeast Asia, recounts an extraordinary period of human rights institution-building in Southeast Asia.

Lectures & Panels Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine 12:00-13:00

Professor and Human Rights Attorney Noura Erakat and HLS Professor Emeritus Duncan Kennedy discuss Professor Erakat’s new book.

Lectures & Panels Collecting War Crimes Evidence during Cultural Rescue in Iraq 12:00-13:00

Corine Wegener of the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative will describe the development of Mosul Museum Project Zero. The project collects evidence of destruction at the museum for use in a possible war crimes trial.