{"id":23585,"date":"2013-11-08T12:33:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T16:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=23585"},"modified":"2014-12-09T13:02:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T17:02:09","slug":"a-display-of-human-rights-and-human-wrongs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2013\/11\/a-display-of-human-rights-and-human-wrongs\/","title":{"rendered":"A Display of Human Rights and Human Wrongs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-23586\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hand.jpg\" alt=\"Basic RGB\" width=\"306\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hand.jpg 998w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hand-147x155.jpg 147w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hand-180x190.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/>In celebration of International Education Week, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.uc.edu\/library\/\">Marx Law Library<\/a> and UC Libraries collaborated on a display in support of UC\u2019s First-Year Student Common Reading Program and the book <i>Justice<\/i>. The display, titled \u201cJustice Around the World: Human Rights and Human Wrongs,\u201d features the College of Law\u2019s <em>Human Rights Quarterly<\/em> and the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights.\u00a0 Both are edited by Bert Lockwood, Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Director, Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights. The display, on view through the end of the semester, is located on the 4<sup>th <\/sup>floor lobby of\u00a0 Langsam Library.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The U.N.\u2019s Universal Declaration of Human Rights occupies the center of the display because it was the first statement (1948) that defined and declared support for human rights by nearly all nations. The right side of the display describes the Urban Morgan Human Rights Institute, the <em>Human Rights Quarterly, <\/em>and the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights and includes samples of those publications. The left side includes photographs and captions from recent, egregious violations of human rights from all over the world. A bibliography of the works included in the display, along with other titles from the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights, is available for take away at the display as well as online\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/humanrwbibliography1.pdf\">humanrwbibliography (pdf).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The display was curated by James Hart, associate senior reference librarian in the Law Library, and Olga Hart, reference and instructional librarian in Langsam Library, and designed by communications design co-op and junior DAAP student Carley Amalong.<\/p>\n<p>The First-Year Student Common Reading Program chose Michael Sandel&#8217;s <i>Justice: What&#8217;s the Right Thing to Do?<\/i> as this year\u2019s book. The book will be read both in and out of class by students, faculty, librarians, residence hall staff, and others. The purpose of the Common Reading Program is to \u201cprovide an opportunity for an integrated experience for all members of the University of Cincinnati community and will demonstrate the interconnectedness of seemingly unrelated disciplines to our students.\u201d (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uc.edu\/welcomeweekend\/FYCommonReading.html\">http:\/\/www.uc.edu\/welcomeweekend\/\u200cFYCommonReading.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of International Education Week, the Marx Law Library and UC Libraries collaborated on a display in support of UC\u2019s First-Year Student Common Reading Program and the book Justice. The display, titled \u201cJustice Around the World: Human Rights and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2013\/11\/a-display-of-human-rights-and-human-wrongs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,31,13],"tags":[497,814,19,35,498,37,36],"class_list":["post-23585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-langsam-library","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-common-reading","tag-events","tag-exhibits","tag-just-interesting","tag-law-library","tag-library-news","tag-uc-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}