Carr Center for Human Rights Policy

Cambridge, MA, United States

The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy serves as the hub of the Harvard Kennedy School’s research, teaching, and training in the human rights domain. The center embraces a dual mission: to educate students and the next generation of leaders from around the world in human rights policy and practice; and to convene and provide policy-relevant knowledge to international organizations, governments, policymakers, and businesses.

Contact details

Website:
https://carrcenter.hks.harvard.edu

Address:
79 JFK Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1999
Age (years)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 24
United States average
 40
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Michael Ignatieff
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Maggie Gates
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Sushma Raman
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 91
United States average
 51
Global average
 66
2021
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5
% Female staff
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 47%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2021
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 60%
% Female researchers
2023
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 51%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 48%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 13
United States average
 60
Global average
 66

Social

Likes (2023)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,493
United States average
 67,517
Global average
 27,107
Likes (2022)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,234
Likes (2021)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 5,092
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 9,016
United States average
 50,073
Global average
 20,011
Followers (2022)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 8,365
Followers (2021)
Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
 7,558

Data notes

Last updated: 19/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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