Science and Human Rights Coalition

Save the date! The 2023 AAAS Science, Technology and Human Rights Conference will be held October 23-24. More information coming soon.

How will the growing availability of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies impact democratic governance, fuel repressive practices, or undermine the rule of law? This webinar discussed efforts to craft new norms around AI.

The AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition has announced the 2022-23 SciTech and Human Rights FutureGen Scholars, an initiative that supports undergraduate and graduate students as they pursue a project on their campus or local community at the intersection of science, technology and human rights.

The Coalition's 2022 conference took place October 17-19 in hybrid format. More information is available here.

The AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition Secretariat and Coalition member organizations have compiled a resource list on the science, technology and human rights issues raised by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

A Coalition project team organizes an annual webinar series on designing and executing systematic evaluations of human rights programs and projects, and on other forms of collaboration with scientists.

The AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition is pleased to offer this toolkit to students as a resource for planning events on their campuses and in their communities on the intersections of human rights with science and technology.

A bibliography of selected citations that illustrate interest in science and human rights within various scientific disciplines and among scientific associations.

The AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition recently submitted feedback to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights, Marcos Orellana, on toxics and the right to science. Read the letter here.