The Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights includes a multidisciplinary group of faculty fellows who form the core of a vibrant intellectual community focused on issues of civil and human rights.
The institute supports faculty fellows’ teaching and scholarship, and connects Klau student affiliates with faculty fellows for research and mentorship opportunities. Several fellows teach courses that fulfill requirements for the Minor in Civil and Human Rights, speak at Klau Institute events, and supervise students engaged in research fellowships.

Michael Addo
Professor of Law and Director, London Law Programme
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Muna Adem
Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Ellis Adjei Adams
Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Policy
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Emiliano Aguilar
Assistant Professor of History
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Steven Alvarado
Associate Professor of Sociology
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Kraig Beyerlein
Associate Professor of Sociology
Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Society
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Paolo Carozza
Professor of Law
Concurrent Professor of Political Science
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Erin Corcoran
Associate Teaching Professor and Executive Director, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
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Abby Córdova
Associate Professor of Global Affairs
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Eva Dziadula
Teaching Professor, Economics
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Bernard Forjwuor
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies
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Jimmy Gurulé
Professor of Law
Faculty Director, Exoneration Justice Clinic
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Matthew Hall
David A. Potenziani Memorial College Professor of Constitutional Studies
Professor of Political Science
Director, Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy
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Anna Haskins
Andrew V. Tackes Associate Professor of Sociology
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Jennifer Huynh
Assistant Professor of American Studies
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Julia Kowalski
Assistant Professor of Global Affairs
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Santosh Kumar Gautam
Associate Professor of Development and Global Health Economics
Director, Sustainable Development Concentration, Master of Global Affairs
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David Lantigua
Associate Professor of Moral Theology/Christian Ethics
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Joshua Lund
Professor of Spanish
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Maria McKenna
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Africana Studies
Professor of the Practice, Africana Studies and the Education, Schooling, and Society Program
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Daniel C. Miller
Coyle Mission Collegiate Professor, Keough School of Global Affairs
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Allison Mitchell
Assistant Professor of Civil Rights Studies
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Francesc Ortega
Professor of Sustainable Development
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Aníbal Pérez-Liñán
Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs
Director, Kellogg Institute for International Studies
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Margaret Pfeil
Teaching Professor, Theology
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Emilia Justyna Powell
Professor of Political Science
Concurrent Professor of Law
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Ashley Sanchez
Associate Clinical Professor of Law
Director, Notre Dame Law School Immigration Law Clinic
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Mark Sanders
Professor of English and Africana Studies
Director, Notre Dame Initiative on Race and Resilience
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Guillermo Trejo
Professor of Political Science
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Francisco Urbina
Associate Professor of Law
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Ernesto Verdeja
Associate Professor of Peace Studies and Global Politics
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Sophie White
Professor of American Studies
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Christina Wolbrecht
Professor of Political Science
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Sharon Yoon
Associate Professor of Korean Studies
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