Graduate and undergraduate human rights students and recent alumni are invited to participate in the 2026 Human Rights Thesis Competition on Thursday, April 23. Winners selected by faculty will receive a cash prize of $500 each and the audience winner will receive $300. To apply, submit a short video describing the topic you would cover if selected, and what strategies you would use to deliver an engaging presentation. You can find submission and presentation tips here.
Apply here by Monday, March 30. Selected presenters will be notified by Friday, April 3. Please note that applicants must have recently submitted their thesis or are currently writing their thesis.