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Townsend Center: incubating inspiration in the humanities, for 25 years

Townsend Center: Incubating inspiration

February 4, 2013:

Celebrating its 25-year annniversary, UC Berkeley’s Townsend Center for the Humanities is igniting free-ranging conversations among faculty and students, across multiple disciplines, that open new dimensions in academia, new ways to solve social problems, or simply serve to reinvigorate, to stretch human minds in new directions, says the center’s new director, Alan Tansman.

Human-rights report calls for reparations for Khmer Rouge victims

December 12, 2011:

A report co-released by the International Human Rights Law Clinic calls on Cambodia’s UN-backed tribunal to grant reparations to victims of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. Three Berkeley Law students helped author the report, “Victims’ Right to Remedy.”

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