Events

Stay connected and informed on developments in human rights education, research, and advocacy. Visit this page to find the most current HRE-related events from around the world hosted by our partners, HRE leaders, and international experts.

If you have an event that you would like us to add, please email: info@hreusa.org & provide organization name, event title, cost, date, time & location along with the description of event. 

Workshops & Webinars

HRE USA also hosts and sponsors an array of workshops and webinars on human rights-related topics and issues for educators and advocates.

Event Sponsorship

HRE USA welcomes opportunities to collaborate with partners to host innovative human rights education-oriented programs and events. If you are interested in collaborating with us or are seeking sponsorship for your event, please fill out this Sponsorship Request Form.

Past Events

You can view recordings from past HRE USA sponsored events here.

Upcoming Events


The 2025-2026 TAAS Module 8: Digital Rights and Democracy: Navigating AI, Surveillance, and Privacy

This module examines how digital technologies, including AI, surveillance systems, and data collection, impact democratic participation and individual rights. Participants will explore the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies on privacy, freedom of expression, and civic engagement. The module emphasizes strategies for protecting digital rights, promoting transparency, and fostering informed participation in online…

 SIMA: Honoring World Day of Social Justice

27 award-winning films that examine inequality, dignity, and pathways to change. Storytelling has the power to advance social change — challenging systems, amplifying voices, and sparking action. For World Day of Social Justice, we’ve curated a unique playlist that centers lived experience and spotlights solutions in motion.

UPCOMING TRAINING: The World As It Could Be Is Within Reach

Sandy Sohcot will be conducting an international training with Yvonne Vissing, Frederick Marx, Bruno Annetta, and Bruce Lesley about how communities and organizations can develop a Rite of Passage Program.

This training will occur on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:00 noon EST. It will be free and open to the public on Zoom.

The 2025-2026 TAAS Module 7: Intersectional Democracy: Gender and Disability Rights

This module examines how systemic inequalities related to gender and disability affect access to and participation in democracy. Participants will explore barriers that limit civic engagement and learn strategies to center marginalized voices. The module emphasizes inclusive civic education that empowers all individuals to engage meaningfully in democratic life. Monday, February 9th, 7 pm ET

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