The Geography of Human Rights Credit Hours: 3 An examination of how, where, and under what specific conditions violations of human rights occur. Students will review local and global mechanisms for addressing human rights violations, and evaluate how international law, national policies, and local practices are mutually constituted. Contemporary theoretical debates regarding violence and power, memory and history, and the dilemmas of democratic transitions will be critiqued. Find Instructors / Syllabi on the UGA Bulletin Semester Offered: Fall Level: Undergraduate