Micheline R. Ishay | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | Ph.D. in Political Science and International Studies, Rutgers University (1992) |
| Occupation | Political theorist |
| Employer | University of Denver |
| Notable work | The History of Human Rights, The Human Rights Reader, The Levant Express |
| Title | Professor of International Studies and Human Rights, Director of the International Human Rights Program |
| Term | 1992–2010, 2019–present |
| Awards | the University of Denver Distinguished Scholar (2008) |
Micheline R. Ishay is an American political theorist known for her work in international relations and the history of human rights. She is professor of international studies and human rights at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver,[1] where she serves as director of the International Human Rights Program (1992–2010, 2019–present) and was executive director of the Center on Rights Development (1993-2011). In 2008, she was named the University of Denver Distinguished Scholar, and she is an affiliate faculty member with the Center for Middle East Studies.[2]