Meet the Researcher: Glenn Mitoma, Neag University of Education, Human Legal rights Institute

Glenn Mitoma understands that inquiries of human rights call for cautious inquiry and extensive collaboration. His do the job aims to maximize the realization of human rights by means of schooling and local community applications.

Mitoma graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s degree in photography. Right after doing work for a inventory photo corporation, Mitoma went again to faculty.

Mitoma was fascinated in an interdisciplinary tutorial application that engaged society, which he discovered at Claremont Graduate University’s cultural scientific studies application.

“That was a space I was pretty cozy in and incredibly intrigued in,” Mitoma claims.

Throughout graduate faculty, Mitoma’s concentrate shifted from art and art heritage and toward record and human rights. His dissertation centered on the heritage of the Common Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document 1st crafted in 1948 by the United Nations Basic Assembly.

Mitoma joined UConn in 2008 as