The Impact of the Cold War on International Human Rights Regimes

Name: The Impact of the Cold War on International Human Rights Regimes
Start: 2025-04-28T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-28T18:00:00-04:00
Location: S354, CGIS South Building

Schedule

Mon Apr 28 2025 at 04:30 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

S354, CGIS South Building | Cambridge, MA

This seminar will cover the origins of the major international human rights regimes and how the Cold War affected their implementation.
About this Event

The speakers, Nadia Boyadjieva and Mark Kramer will discuss the origins of the major international human rights regimes that emerged after the Second World War and how the Cold War affected (or, more accurately, hindered) their implementation.

Event Speakers:

Nadia Boyadjieva: Professor of International Law and International Relations, Institute for Balkan Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Mark Kramer: Director, Cold War Studies Project, Davis Center