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80 years: The Flight and Rescue of the Danish Jews 1943 - 2023
In 2023, it will be 80 years since the flight and rescue of the Danish Jews. Humanity in Action marks this through a number of events in September and October. The memory is our shared responsibility and our only way to prevent repetition.
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The Invaluable Power of Women: The Heritage of Joan Ferrier
On Thursday, September 30, 2021, the Atria Kennisinstituut, in collaboration with Humanity in Action Netherlands, hosted the online event THE INVALUABLE POWER OF WOMEN: THE HERITAGE OF JOAN FERRIER. As part of her Action Project, Fellow Tamara Hartman (2020 John Lewis Fellowship) has been researching the archives of Joan Ferrier. During this evening, we payed tribute to Ferrier's work and life, in which intersectionality and emancipation were a common thread.
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Senior Fellow Lena Kampf amongst the nominees of the German Journalist Award
For this year’s 15th award of the German Journalist Prize, the jury has nominated 40 articles from eight different business topics written by a total of 86 authors. Senior Fellow Lena Kampf is one of them.
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App(ly) the knowledge!
We know from our experience that only reflection supported by action can bring about social change. We are aware of how difficult it can be to undertake such initiatives, so we reach back into history to present you with biographies of "ordinary" people who turned out to be true heroes and heroines.
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Landecker Fellow Thomas Arnold discusses Philosophy and Laziness
Landecker Fellow Thomas Arnold and his colleagues discuss laziness, work and the meaning of life.
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Landecker Fellow Nikolaos Vrantsis on property and gender based violence in Greece
Landecker Democracy Fellow Nikolaos Vrantsis wrote a commentary for the Parallaxi Magazine entitled ‘Property and gender based violence’ (‘Ιδιοκτησία και έμφυλη βία’ in Greek).
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Landecker Fellow Jeannette Gusko on the children of German reunification
Landecker Democracy Fellow Jeannette Gusko speaks about the “East” and “West” German division in the Stimmenfang Podcast on Der Spiegel.
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Time for concrete action to end gender-based violence!
Magda Szarota, a board member of Humanity In Action Polska, joined the feminist round table on how to make the EU directive on gender-based violence intersectional, comprehensive & effective.
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RAISIN Artist Talk with Gloria Talamantes
Asha Iman Veal is hosting an Artist Talk with Gloria Talamantes. This event is part of the RAISIN exhibit, which runs from September 17th to December 18th, 2021.