Nela Navarro is a professor at

Rutgers University Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College, and was ...

where she is an executive committee member of the

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Chair in Genocide Prevention and the Associate Director of the

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. She was a lecturer at

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(SIPA), Columbia University's Chazen Business School, and abroad at

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Biography

Navarro serves as an editor for "Genocide, Human Rights and Political Violence". At

, Navarro advises and coordinates The Rutgers Humanist, a student magazine that examines local, regional, and international

human rights Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyHuman Rights Retrieved 14 August 2014 for certain standards of hu ...

issues. Students and staff members have the opportunity to become Editor-in-Chiefs of a critical human rights issue of topic for the magazine. The first spread was published in Spring 2011. In 2012, Navarro received a "Women on the Front Line Award" from the

New York Theological Seminary The New York Theological Seminary (NYTS) is a private non-denominational Christian seminary in New York City. It was founded in 1900 as the Bible Teacher's College. In 2019, Rev. LaKeesha Walrond was appointed as the first woman and the first Af ...

(NYTS). She was awarded at the NYTS conference, "111 Years of Walking Gender Justice."

References

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