Towards a just society : the personal journeys of human rights educators / edited by Abraham Magendzo K., Claudia Dueñas, Nancy Flowers, and Natela Jordan ; English translation by Humberto Schettino and Nela Navarro.
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Human Rights Resource Center,
"'Towards a just society : the personal journeys of human rights educators' is dedicated to the memory of Edward O'Brien, a pioneer and inspiration for human rights education in the USA and many other parts of the world."--Titel page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Subjectivity and truth in memory / Introduction: why are we human rights educators? / Manuel Restrepo Yustin. Utopia makes the journey possible / Rosa María Mujica Barreda -- Experiences, quests and conquests: building a commitment to human rights education / Vera Maria Canadu -- Entaglements and efforts: towards a commitment to human rights education / Nélida Céspedes -- All the women I have been: the history of an educator's training and program of action / Silvia Conde -- Education for peace: signs along the road / Enver Djuliman -- In my own voice: stories and musings to reflect on human rights education / Mónica Fernández -- A road less traveled: odyssey of a human rights educator / William R. Fernekes -- The integrative power of human rights education / Nancy Flowers -- Closing the gap of dignity / Shulamith Koenig -- Why did I become a human rights educator? / Elena Ippoliti -- Empowerment! A dialogue on why we are involved in human rights education / Judy Gummich and Claudia Lohrenscheit -- Human rights educators: subjects of their own history / Abraham Magendzo K. -- Why I am a human rights educator? / Edward O'Brien -- Widening educational horizons: critical plans for education for peace and human rights / Greta Papadimitriou -- Engaging people through human rights education / Jefferson R. Plantilla -- Education: justice, freedom, non-violence, pastries and boleros / Aura Helena Ramos -- Letters to Abraham: my roots as a human rights educator / Kristi Rudelius-Palmer -- A multicolored fabric: my life in human rights education / Susana Sacavino -- Teaching against forgetting / Cosette Thompson -- Shadow / Felisa Tibbitts -- Personal narrative in three acts / José Tuvilla Rayo -- Appreciating Paolo Freire, Antonio Gramsci, and this so-called life: a human rights educator's story of journeying out of hegemony and awakening to conscious self / Feliece I. Yeban -- Life as an educator for human rights and peace: a history of conjunctions and possibilities / Anita Yudkin -- Subjectivity and truth in memory / Manuel Restrepo Yustin.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.