Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Parliament Hill

This event recognizes the work that Scholars at Risk does in protecting scholars and advocating for academic freedom. It will include a luncheon in the Parliamentary restaurant with remarks from Dr. Surkhi, a SAR Scholar hosted by the University of Ottawa and Carleton University, which will be followed by a Q&A.

This annual celebration is organized by the Steering Committee of Scholars at Risk-Canada Section with the support of Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal MP for Scarborough-Rouge Park), Peter Kent (Conservative MP for Thornhill) and Murray Rankin (NDP MP for Victoria).

For more information and to confirm your attendance, please contact Prof. Melanie Adrian at melanie.adrian@carleton.ca by December 1.