About Us

The Center on Rights Development (CORD) was established in 1988 as part of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver.

Events

We sponsor several events and activities including speakers, films, an annual symposium and other human rights activities.

Symposia

The 2013 Annual Symposium was:

“From Failure to Flourish: Challenges in Global Education”

Outreach

CORD is actively involved in promoting human rights education throughout our community, through activities, events, and partnerships.

"We promote the universal recognition of human rights in all societies through research, networking, and outreach."