New director of Carr Center named

Author Michael Ignatieff, a professor of human rights policy, has been named director of the Carr Center of Human Rights Policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Dean Joseph S. Nye Jr. announced.

“The Carr Center is here to promote, enhance, and inspire good teaching and research in human rights,” Ignatieff said. “I hope that anyone whose research and teaching has a human rights dimension will be able to look to the center for advice, inspiration, and support.”