The Robert H. Jackson Center invites students in grades 5 through 7 to experience history in a unique way. On Wednesday, June 16 at 9:00 am, the Jackson Center presents a virtual performance of Living Voices’ Through the Eyes of a Friend. Living Voices is offered by TheatreWorks USA and students will experience a unique multi-media combination […]
Join us for Tea Time with the Jackson Center on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 3pm on Facebook with Raymond C. Pierce, President & CEO of the Southern Education Foundation.
Our 2021 programming theme is The Work Left to Do, and within that theme, we’ll explore a different focus each month. For the month of July, our programming will focus on the work of the justice system and the courts.Our July 8th Tea guest is Sherene Crawford, Associate Director, Criminal Justice, at the Center for […]
Join us on September 9, 2021, at 3:00 pm EST on the Center's Facebook page for a conversation with Susan Henderson, Executive Director, and Silvia Yee, Senior Staff Attorney, from the Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund.
Join us on September 23, 2021, at 3:00 pm EST on the Center's Facebook page for a conversation with Marcie Roth, Executive Director and CEO, and Dawn Skaggs, Emergency, Disaster, and Climate Resilience Specialist, from the World Institute on Disability.
On September 30 and October 1, 1946, the International Military Tribunal (IMT) delivered its Judgment in the trial against the most high-ranking political and military leaders of the German Nazi regime, the Third Reich. The Robert H. Jackson Center and the International Nuremberg Principles Academy commemorate the issuance of the Judgment of the IMT with a special event: Two virtually held roundtable discussions with high-profile participants, dedicated to dissecting the historical and legal implications of the Nuremberg Trial Judgment and the link to contemporary prosecutions of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.
Seventy-five years ago, the world was captivated by the conclusion of the Nuremberg Trial. Join the Robert H. Jackson Center, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, and the Truman Library Institute to commemorate this anniversary, how it shaped the legacies of Justice Jackson and President Truman, and why we need to be talking about the Trial and its impact today.
The Cold War Secrets Revealed seminar will explore the compelling behind-the-scenes stories that swirled during the Cold War period following World War II with those who lived and researched those events.
Our 2021 programming theme is The Work Left to Do, and within that theme we explore a different focus each month. In the first Tea of the month, we look at a topic from a broader perspective to understand the universal and legal challenges. For the second Tea of the month, we speak with those […]
Our 2021 programming theme is The Work Left to Do, and within that theme we explore a different focus each month. In the first Tea of the month, we look at a topic from a broader perspective to understand the universal and legal challenges. For the second Tea of the month, we speak with those […]
On December 8, 2021 at 2pm ET, join the Jackson Center for a webinar conversation with Jonathan Myerson, Oscar-nominated author and writer, as we talk about the research and work that went into his latest project, Nuremberg, a 16-part podcast for BBC Sounds. Nuremberg is a fictionalized drama that tells the story from the lesser-heard […]
Join us online as Staffan I. Lindberg, founding Principal Investigator and Director of V-Dem, Varieties of Democracy Institute joins The Robert H. Jackson Center's President Kristan McMahon to talk about the study of democracy and democratization. Staffan I. Lindberg is Professor of political science and Director of the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, […]
