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Disasters as Windows of Opportunity for Improving Women's Rights
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Clair Apodaca is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Virginia Tech. Dr. Apodaca's scholarship includes a broad background in international relations with a focus on human rights and human security. Her research attempts to understand the multifaceted and interrelated causes of human rights violations and how those violations impact human well-being, the nation-state, and international peace.
This is the fifth talk in the 2013-2014 speaker series on Human Rights, Reconciliation, and Community Resiliency.
Sponsored by: The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, CLAHS Dean's Advisory Committee on International Initiatives, CLAHS Diversity Committee, Department of Sociology, and the Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention.
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