Wednesday, October 5, 2005 Mila Rosenthal Amnesty International, Director Business and Human Rights Program "Wherever Business Goes, Human Rights Were There First"
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 Lucas Benitez Coalition of Immokalee Workers "The Coalition of Immokalee Workers & Taco Bell: Corporate Responsibility in the U.S. Agricultural Industry"
Thursday, October 20, 2005 Jean- Marie Henckaerts Legal Advisor, ICRC "Customary International Humanitarian Law: A Contribution to the Understanding and Respect for the Rule of Law in Armed Conflict"
Monday, October 24, 2005 Judge Juan Guzman Tapia Judge in Pinochet trial "Lessons from Pinochet"
Tuesday, October 25, 2005 Hina Jilani Pakistani human rights lawyer Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, United Nations
Wednesday, October 26, 2005 Manfred Nowak Law Professor, University of Vienna Special Rapporteur on Torture, United Nations
Thursday, October 27, 2005 Asma Jahangir Pakistani human rights lawyer Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, United Nations
Thursday, November 3, 2005 Jim Ross Human Rights Watch "A Few Bad Apples? The Torture Debate Through History"
Friday, November 4, 2005 Philip Alston Law Professor, New York University Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, United Nations "Ships Passing in the Night: Human Rights and the MDGs"
Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Jeffrey Sachs Professor, Columbia University Special Advisor on the Millennium Development Goals, United Nations "The Poverty Trap and the Millennium Development Goals"
Thursday, November 10, 2005 Terri Collingsworth International Labor Rights Fund "Holding Corporations Accountable for Human Rights Violations in the Global Economy"
Thursday, November 17, 2005 Valerie Oosterveld Law Professor, University of Western Ontario "International Criminal Justice, Peace and Politics: Making Gender Matter"
Tuesday, January 12, 2006 Sarah Cleveland Samuel Rubin Visiting Professor of Law Brandt Goldstein Attorney and Writer "Storming the Court" Gerald L. Neuman Herbert Wechsler Professor of Federal Jurisprudence, Columbia Law School Michael Wishnie Professor of Clinical Law, New York University School of Law "Guantanamo: Then and Now"
Monday, January 30, 2006 Corinne Carey Human Rights Watch "Banishment or Facilitated Re-entry: A Human Rights Perspective"
Monday, February 1, 2006 Marc Garlasco Human Rights Watch "The McCain Amendment and the Treatment of Detainees by the US in the 'War on Terror'"
Tuesday, February 2, 2006 Stefanie Grant Professor Louis Henkin "Migrants in Limbo: Forced Migration in an Age of Terrorism, Trafficking and Iris Scans"
Monday, February 6, 2006 Gabor Rona International Legal Director, Human Rights First "Re-evaluating the Rules of the Game in a new Century"
Tuesday, February 14, 2006 Annie Sparrow Researcher, Human Rights Watch "Accidental Advocate: From Health to Human Rights"
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 Marc Falkoff Covington & Burling "Guantánamo and the Graham Amendment"
Monday, February 20, 2006 Julia Harrington Open Society Institute Justice Initiatives "From Banjul to Bangladesh: Working with Emerging Institutions and Norms in International Human Rights"
Tuesday, February 21, 2006 Nisha Varia Asia Researcher, Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch "Swept Under the Rug: Abuses against Migrant Domestic Workers"
Wednesday, February 22, 2006 Richard Dicker Director, International Justice Program, Human Rights Watch "Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Efforts to End Impunity for Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity"
Monday, February 27, 2006 Ian Gary Policy Advisor for Extractive Industries, Oxfam America "Oil, Mining and Human RIghts"
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Juan Mendez President, International Center for Transitional Justice Special Advisor on Genocide, United Nations "Update: Taking Action to Prevent Genocide: Security, Relief, and Accountability"
Monday, March 7, 2006 Steven Watt Staff Attorney, ACLU "Renditions and Recent Landmark Lawsuits"
Monday, March 20, 2006 Walter Kalin Professor at Bern University UN Representative on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons "Internal Displacement- Problems, Challenges, and Perspectives"
Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Suliman Baldo Africa Program Director, International Crisis Group "From Grass Roots Activism to Multinational Advocacy"
Wednesday, March 22,. 2006 Alex Vines Head of Africa Programme, Chatham House "Are Sanctions Useful Tools to Avert Further Crisis in Africa"
Thursday, March 23, 2006 Bijou Matthews Asst. Professor Rider University and Organizing Committee of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance "Taxi! Cabs and Capitalism in New York City"
Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Paul van Zyl Program Director, International Center for Transitional Justice "New Fontiers: The Evolving Field of Transitional Justice: Lessons from Iraq, Uganda, Timor Leste, Peru and Beyond"
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Daria Caliguire Director, International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) "The Evolution of ESC Rights and the ESCR-Net"
Thursday, March 30, 2006 Rob Varenik Open Society Justice Initiative "Lighting Fires in Mexico: Fanning the Flame of Human Rights Advocacy"
April 20, 2006 Baltasar Garzon Judge Jose Miguel Vivanco Executive Director/Americas Division, Human Rights Watch "Public International Practice and Human Rights in Latin America"