International

Cannes Film Festival and Women's Rights

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How the movie industry can spread women's voices? How women can tell their stories through the Cinema? 82 of the most influential women in the film industry walked the red carpet of Cannes Film Festival 2018 to call for “a world that allows all of us, in front and behind the camera, to thrive shoulder to shoulder with our male colleagues.”

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Images and human rights in the framework of the Human Rights Nights

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On 12 May 2018 at the Cinema Lumière in Bologna in the framework of the Human Rights Nights, an exhibition of the best photos of the three editions of the Global Campus Visual Contest was organised together with a roundtable on the role of images to communicate and educate about human rights.

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World Press Freedom Day: “Press Freedom as an International Human Right”

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Press freedom around the world has increasingly come under attack over the last decade and a half. In 2016, the proportion of the global population that enjoys a free press fell to its lowest level in 13 years, and only 13 percent of the world’s population now live in countries with a press that earns the Freedom House status ‘Free.

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Global Campus Classroom 2018 on “The Influence of Diaspora on Democracy-Building Processes: Behavioural Diversity”

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On 23 April 2018 at 10 am, the sixth edition of the Global Classroom entitled “The Influence of Diaspora on Democracy-Building Processes: Behavioural Diversity” will open at the Academic Council hall of the Yerevan State University. The aim of the Global Classroom is to gather students and experts from seven regional master’s programmes in Human Rights and Democratisation to create a unique international forum of discussion on human rights and democracy issues through key note speeches, presentations, practical seminars and debates.

 

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The deadline for application to EMA 2018/2019 has been extended until 9 April 2018

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Due to requests from prospective applicants in different parts of the world, the EMA governing bodies have agreed to continue to receive applications until 9 April 2018.

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