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My Gallatin Story: An Interview with 2023 Global Human Rights Fellow Santana Kavanaugh

My Gallatin Story: An Interview with 2023 Global Human Rights Fellow Santana Kavanaugh

By Daniela Aizencang Santana Kavanaugh is a junior at NYU studying for a dual degree: a B. A from Gallatin in Critical Race Theory, Human Rights and Minority Studies, and a Masters in Public Administration from the Wagner School of Public Service. As part of the 2022-2023 cohort of the Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Continue reading My Gallatin Story: An Interview with 2023 Global Human Rights Fellow Santana Kavanaugh

Trauma and Imagination – Reflections from a Human Rights Fellow

Trauma and Imagination – Reflections from a Human Rights Fellow

By Karen Santos Karen Santos is a Gallatin senior concentrating in Feminism and Artivism in Latin America and the Caribbean. She was a 2022 Gallatin Global Human Rights Fellow. Santos graduated with honors from BMCC, majoring in Writing and Literature. Born and raised in Cuba, she emigrated to Equatorial Guinea where she fell in love Continue reading Trauma and Imagination – Reflections from a Human Rights Fellow

Interview with Gallatin Global Human Rights Fellow, Graciela Blandon

Interview with Gallatin Global Human Rights Fellow, Graciela Blandon

Graciela Blandon is a Gallatin student pursuing a concentration entitled “Cultural Development and Class Struggle.” Graciela was one of twelve NYU students awarded the Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Rights for the 2020-21 academic year. In summer 2021, Graciela interned with the Association for Human Rights of Andalusia (APDHA) in Cadiz, Spain, an organization whose Continue reading Interview with Gallatin Global Human Rights Fellow, Graciela Blandon

Working for Human Rights During a Pandemic: An Interview with Brian Ruiz

Brian Ruiz, a junior at Gallatin concentrating in prison abolition, was one of eleven NYU students awarded the Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Rights for the 2019-20 academic year. Brian interned remotely in Summer 2020 with Radical Love Consciousness (RLC), a grassroots organization that strives for the liberation of those who have been marginalized and Continue reading Working for Human Rights During a Pandemic: An Interview with Brian Ruiz