Research Projects

Research fellows assist the Reiff Center director in conducting research for publication in academic journals. Reiff Center fellows have contributed to the following projects:

• "Balancing Justice: Damages Awarded by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights" (conditionally accepted, Review of International Organizations)
  Kate Bennett, Alexandria Brooks, Louise Byrne, Allie Fiul, Maggie Flanagan, Hunter Lang, Ann Silva
• "The Price of Justice: Compliance and Damages Awarded by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights" (Journal of Law and Courts, 2025)
  Louise Byrne, Callie Davidson, Allie Fiul
  
• "Legitimation through Citation: Evidence from Quasi-Judicial Human Rights Bodies"
  Kate D'Amato, Nicole Farrace, Maggie Flanagan, Caroline Mills, Melodie Moore
• "The Promise and Peril of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights"
  Kate Bennett, Louise Byrne, Kate D'Amato, Susana Medina Guardado

External Partnerships

All Reiff Center students have the opportunity to contribute to the work of external partners in the advancement of human rights scholarship and practice. To date, current and former students have been involved with the following:

• Conversations Textbook Companion Website
  Kate Bennett, Sam Ellyson, Maggie Flanagan, Allie Fiul, Cole Lepler, Sydney Ryan
• Divest Invest Protect
  Kate D'Amato, Nicole Farrace, Maggie Flanagan, Allie Fiul, Cole Lepler, Sharayah McDonald
• Pink Triangle Legacies Project
  Sam Ellyson (Public History Intern)

We are always interested in new partnerships. If you are interested in partnering with us, please email reiffcenter@cnu.edu.