The Centre for Human Rights Education (ZMRB) at the University of Teacher Education Central Switzerland - Lucerne (PHZ Lucerne) pursues the aim of placing a higher value on human rights education in the fields of basic and in-service teacher training at both PHZ Lucerne and in schools.
The ZMRB carries out research in the field of human rights education as well as organizing and implementing the annual International Human Rights Forum Lucerne (IHRF).
The ZMRB supports schools in their efforts to include human rights education in the curriculum.
The ZMRB shows teaching staff interrelated cross-curricular themes and evaluates, develops and provides appropriate teaching materials.
The ZMRB offers workshops for companies, institutions, public administrations, ... providing an introduction to human rights or tackling the specific human rights challenges of the target audience.
News
German Version of Compasito more
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In Servic Training in Human Rights Education more
Interdisciplinary Module "Human Rights": register now
New Publication: "Human Rights and Religion" more
Agenda
27. - 29.10.2010:
European Seminar "Human Rights Education in Schools" (Council of Europe) more
20.11.2010:
Day of the Child
10.12.2010:
Swiss Universities for Human Rights
10.12.2010:
Day of Human Rights
24./25.05.2011:
8. IHRF 2011 Human Rights and Migration mehr
Journal of Human Rights Education
The Journal of Human Rights Education (JHRE) tries - due to the growing awareness of the importance of human rights education for the implementation of human rights - to contribute to an academic discourse of issues of human rights education more
Human Rights Education for Schools
Human Rights and Business
The series “Human Rights Education for Schools” aims to support teachers and schools in their efforts to integrate human rights education in their teaching curriculum. more
Publication
Are Human Rights to protect Religions or do they restrain them? Do Religious communities conduce Human Rights? Can different Religions find some common ground on which to base Human Rights or are they inconsistent? more