Student Placements 2019/20

Each year the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) offers UoN students from Law, Social Sciences and the Humanities the opportunity to get involved in the projects and events of the Centre throughout the academic year. These positions provide students with an opportunity to work, on a voluntary basis, in a world renowned academic human rights centre, gaining valuable experience to complement their studies.

This year, postgraduate and undergraduate students can apply to be involved in following HRLC projects:

• National Implementing Legislation Database (NILD) & Cooperation and Judicial Assistance Database (CJAD) (law students only);
• Annual Student Human Rights Conference;
• Human Rights Film Series;
• International Human Rights Reports Assistant (law students only);
• Scholars at Risk – Student Advocacy Seminar
• Yearbook of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture Assistant (law students only)
• Mental Disability Law and Compliance with the UN CRPD (law students only)

Complete details of the current opportunities and information on the application process can be found on the Student Placements 2019/20 webpage.

We will also be outlining these and other opportunities during the LLM Induction Session, Introduction to the Human Rights Law Centre, on Wednesday 25 September between 3-4pm, A3 Law and Social Sciences Building. This will also give interested students an opportunity to ask any questions regarding the positions.

Please note that the deadline for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 3 October 2019.