HCSF Salon Talk: Human Rights in China Discussion with John Kamm

HCSF Salon Talk Series presents a timely conversation on human rights in China, with John Kamm.

ince Xi Jinping’s unprecedented third term and consolidation of power, all of us have been watching events unfold in China. Come for a salon talk with John Kamm, an advocate of human rights in that country for the last five decades and winner of the GSAS centennial medal. Over the last three decades, John has made over 100 trips to China to engage the government in a dialogue on human rights, focusing on the treatment of prisoners and conditions in prisons.

John Kamm will address how Harvard has influenced his human rights work, focusing on personal relationships and research into open source materials at the university libraries.