Members and Plenary Assembly

The membership is open to all academics (junior faculty, private lecturers and professors) of Swiss universities as well as associated institutes of the University of Zurich that are actively conducting research in the field of human rights or dealing with human rights questions in their teachings. Members are also required to have a track record that reflects their level of expertise in the area of human rights.

Academics of the University of Zurich will be accepted as regular members, academics from other Swiss universities or associated institutes of the University of Zurich will become associated members.

The plenary assembly decides on membership applications. Should you be interested in becoming a member of the UZHR, you can contact us under: menschenrechte@menschenrechte.uzh.ch.