Syllabi
The Protection Project, in conjunction with the Association of Scholars, encourages the incorporation of information about human trafficking into academic coursework across a variety of disciplines. Below are a collection of syllabi for courses which either focus entirely on human trafficking or which incorporate human trafficking into the presentation of another subject. Those courses which are cross-listed in multiple disciplines are listed under both possible subjects.
Advocacy Studies
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Trafficking Workshop* | Jay O'Berski | Duke University | 2009 |
| Perspectives on Child Maltreatment and Child Advocacy | Carol L. Madland, Ph.D. | Winona State University | Spring 2005 |
Anthropology
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology of Europe | Leyla Keough, Ph.D. | Sabanci University | Fall 2008 |
| Critical Issues in International Women's Health | Anne Firth Murray | Stanford University | Fall 2002 |
| Gender and Globalization | Prof. Kathrin Zippel | Northeastern University | Spring 2006 |
| Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | Dr. Dorothy Willis | Cal. Poly. Pomona | Spring 2006 |
| Migration in Europe | Maria Stoilkova | University of Florida | Spring 2009 |
| The Right to Childhood: Global Efforts and Challenges* | Dr. Patricia Sawin | University of North Carolina | Fall 2008 |
| Slavery and Human Trafficking | Magnus Fiskesjo | Cornell University | Spring 2008 |
| Women, Culture and Development | Megan-Tomasita J. Cosgriff-Hernandez | OSU | Winter 2009 |
Criminal Justice
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Justice Studies: Human Trafficking Policy* | Dr. Molly Dragiewicz | University of Ontario Institute of Technology | 2006 |
| Comparative Criminal Justice | Christian Ukaegbu | University of Wyoming | Fall 2003 |
| Gender Issues in International Criminal Justice | Dr. Rosemary Barberet | The City University of New York | Spring 2007 |
| Human Trafficking & the Media* | Dr. Emilio Viano | American University | 2009 |
| Introduction to Criminal Law | Becky Kohler da Cruz, JD | Armstrong Atlantic State University | Spring 2006 |
| Prostitution and Human Rights* | Dr. Alan Swanson | George Mason University | |
| Topics in Criminology: Human Trafficking | Sharon Melzer | American University | Summer 2008 |
| Women and Violence | Bridgewater State University |
Education
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education in the Third World | Scott McNabb, Ph.D. | University of Iowa | Fall 2006 |
European Studies
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migration in Europe | Maria Stoilkova | University of Florida | Spring 2009 |
History
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Trafficking, Past to Present* | Dr. Gunther Peck | Duke University | |
| Women And Work | Yevette Richards | George Mason University | Fall 2006 |
International Studies
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Slavery and Human rights (Human Trafficking) | Claude d'Estree Ph.D. | University of Denver | Fall 2007 |
| Gender in International Relations: Sex, Power, and Politics | Sylvia Maier Ph.D. | Georgia Tech | Fall 2006 |
| Health Beyond Borders | Anne-Marie Yazbeck | Danish Institute for Study Abroad | Fall 2009 |
| Human Rights and Methods for Human Rights Investigations | Rachel Shigekane and Phuong Pham Ph.D. | U.C. Berkeley | Fall 2008 |
| Human Trafficking | Michelle Clark Ph.D. | George Washington University | Spring 2010 |
| Human Trafficking and Human Rights | Allahabad University | Fall 2010 | |
| Human Trafficking and Prostitution in Europe | Anne Brandt Christensen | Danish Institute for Study Abroad | Summer 2009 |
| The Illicit Global Economy* | Dr. Bradford Dillman | University of Puget Sound | 2010 |
| International Childhood, Rights and Globalization* | Dr. Jacqueline Bhabha | Harvard Law School | 2008 |
| International Social Welfare and Social Development | Mona C.S Schatz | University of Wyoming | Spring 2008 |
| International Trafficking in Persons | Dr. Mohammed Matar | Johns Hopkins School Of Advanced International Studies | Fall 2009 |
| International Trafficking in Women | Arthur Gilbert, Sharon Healy, Laura Hebert | University of Denver | Spring 2004 |
| Issues in Peace and Development | Ronni Alexander | Kobe University | Spring 2007 |
| Lingering Injustice: The Rise of Human Trafficking in Post-Conflict Areas* | Libby Longino (BA) | UNC Chapel Hill | |
| Migration and Gender Issues in Russia and former Soviet Union | Nadezda Shvedoda | Trinity College | Spring 2004 |
| The Modern Slave Trade: Human Trafficking, Sex Bondage and Forced Labor* | Darren Zook | The University of California | |
| Women and Development | Vidyamali Samarasinghe Ph.D | American University | Fall 2008 |
Law
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Rights in International Law | Philip Alston Ph.D. John Tobin Ph.D | NYU Law School | Fall 2006 |
| Gender Justice | Katherine Franke Ph.D | Columbia Law School | Spring 2009 |
| Illicit International Markets | Karen E. Bravo Ph.D | Indiana University School of Law | Spring 2008 |
| International Trafficking in Persons | Mohammed Mattar Ph.D and Laura Lederer | Georgetown University Law Centre | Spring 2010 |
| International Women's Human Rights Law | Claire Smearman Ph.D and Rachel Settlage Ph.D | University of Baltimore | Spring 2009 |
| Law and Social Justice | Dan Gatmaytan Esq. | Northeastern University | Spring 2008 |
Political Science
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary International Problems: The Politics of Economic Globalization* | Horace Bartilow | University of Kentucky | 2008 |
| Global Feminisms | Debra Liebowitz Ph.D | Drew University | Fall 2002 |
| Global Politics | Ronnie Lipschutz and Heather Turcotte | UC Santa Cruz | Winter 2007 |
| Globalization and its Consequences | Shawna E. Sweeney Ph.D | University of Mass. Dartmouth | 2008 |
| Human Rights in the International System | Beth Dougherty | Beloit College | Fall 2007 |
| Human Rights in World Politics | Dr. David Richards | Memphis University | Spring 2009 |
| Introduction to International Political Economy | Geri Don | Izmir Ekonomi Universitesi | Fall 2009 |
| Politics and Sex | Dr. E Keeble | St. Mary's University | 2008-2009 |
| Politics of the Illicit Global Economy | H.R. Friman | Arquette University | Spring 2009 |
| The Politics of Migration | Katharine H.S. Moon | Wellesley College | Spring 2005 |
| Women's Human Rights | Shawna E. Sweeney Ph.D. | University Mass Darthmouth | Spring 2010 |
| Women's Rights as Human Rights | Rachel A Cichowski | University of Washington | Summer 2009 |
Psychology
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | Michelle Murphy LaBrie | College of the Canyons | Spring 2009 |
Public Health
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development and the Environment | Richard Clapp and Patricia H Hynes | Boston University | Fall 1999 |
| Health Beyond Borders | Anne-Marie Yazbeck | Danish Institute for Study Abroad | Fall 2009 |
| Health and Human Rights* | Dr. Beth Rivin | University of Washington, Seattle School of Law | 2007 |
Religious Studies
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights a Common Morality for a Diverse and Developing World | David Hoffenbach | Boston College | Spring 2009 |
| Perspectives on Justice, the Church and Society | Byron Klaus and Johan Mostert | Assemblies of God Theological Seminary | Fall 2007 |
Short Course
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Trafficking | Bill Hillar | University of Oregon | Summer 2008 |
Social Work
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Violence | Shetal Vohra Gupta | University of Houston | Spring 2008 |
| Health, Aging and Disability Policies and Services | Susan Kidd Webster | University of Wisconsin | Fall 2008 |
| International Perspectives on Women | Nancy Udolph | Ashland University | Spring 2009 |
| International Social Welfare | Spring 2008 | ||
| International Social Welfare and Social Development | Mona C.S. Schatz | University of Wyoming | Spring 2008 |
| Study Abroad Curriculum in Social Welfare | Dr. Susan Rose | Helen Bader School of Social Welfare | Summer 2009 |
Sociology
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Human Sexuality | Andrea Parrott | Semester at Sea | Summer 2009 |
| Gender and Globalization | Kathrin Zippel | Northeastern University | Spring 2006 |
| Gender, Sexuality, and Migration | Dr. Salvador Vital-Ortiz | American University | Fall 2007 |
| Gender, Society and Politics | Dr. Myra Marx Ferree | University of Wisconsin | Fall 2007 |
| Global Family and Sexual Poltics | Dr. Melanie Heath | McMaster University | Winter 2009 |
| Introduction to Sociology | |||
| Social Issues In a Developing Country | Dr. Barbara Susan Balboni | Galen University | |
| Social Problems | Dr.Mary C. Moore | University of Indianapolis | Summer 2009 |
| Sociology of Gender | Dr. Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak | University of Memphis | Fall 2006 |
| Sociology of Sexuality and Sexual Identities | Dr. Steve Epstein | University of California | Winter 2008 |
| The Social Construction of Sexuality | Dr. Jessica Greenebaum | Central Connecticut State University | Fall 2006 |
| Trafficking, Gender, Human Rights, and Health* | Dr. Gail Kligman | University of California Los Angeles | 2008 |
| Women and Work | Dr. Yevette Richards | George Mason University | Fall 2006 |
Women and Gender Studies
| Syllabus | Professor(s) | University Taught At | Syllabus From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agency Subjectivity and Social change | Dorothy Sue Cobble | Rutgers University | Fall 2006 |
| Gender and Power | Margo Tamez | Washington State University | |
| Gender in Contemporary East Asia | Kazuko Suzuki Ph.D. | Texas A&M | Fall 2006 |
| Global Capital, Finding Human Security: A Gendered Critique | City University of New York | Fall 2003 | |
| Global Feminism | Dr. Keysho Y. Scott | Grinnell College | Fall 2005 |
| Global Feminisms | Debra Liebowitz | Drew University | Fall 2002 |
| Global Feminisms | Todd Ramlow | George Washington University | Fall 2006 |
| Global Masculinities | Michael Murphy | Washington University in St. Louis | Spring 2007 |
| Global Women Studies | Shural Thibou | Western Washington University | Summer 2009 |
| Green Consciousness / Reverence for Life | Jane Caputi | Florida Atlantic University | Fall 2009 |
| Human Trafficking and Contemporary Slavery | Dr. Donna M. Hughes | University of Rhode Island | Summer 2008 |
| Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery* | Dr. AnnJanette Alejano-Steele | Metropolitan State College of Denver | |
| International Feminist Debates | Dr. Kimberly A Williams | Indiana University | Fall 2008 |
| International Perspectives on Women | Dr. Geraldine Forbes | Oswego | Spring 2000 |
| Issues in Peace and Development | Ronni Alexander | Kobe University | Spring 2007 |
| Issues in Peace and Development I | Ronni Alexander | Kobe University | Fall 2009 |
| Rights Identity and Gender | Donna H. Lefebvre | Semester at Sea | Spring 2008 |
| Sex Trafficking of Girls and Women* | Dr. Michelle Kaufman | North Carolina State University | 2010 |
| Sex Work* | New York University | ||
| Sex Work | Dr. Terry L. Allison | California State University | Fall 2006 |
| Sex Work: Economies of Gender and Desire* | Dr. Kinohi Nishikawa | Duke University | 2008 |
| Sex Work Trafficking and Human Rights | Annalee Lepp | University of Victoria | Fall 2005 |
| Sex, Power and Politics | Dr. Tanya Bakhru | San Diego State University | Spring 2008 |
| Sex, Violence, Culture | Dr. Lori E. Amy | Georgia Southern University | Spring 2005 |
| Women and International Development* | Sherryl Broverman | Duke University | |
| Women and Public Policy | Cynthia Harrison | George Washington University | Spring 2007 |
| Women and Social Policy | Dr. Meda Chesney-Lind | University of Hawaii | Fall 2006 |
| Women and the Body | Sharlene Hesse Biber | Boston College | Fall 2007 |
| Women and the Health System | Janice Raymond Ph.D. | University of Massachusettes | Spring 2002 |
| Women and Violence | Bridgewater State College | Fall 2007 | |
| Women and Work | Yevette Richards | George Mason University | Fall 2006 |
| Women Culture and Development | Dr. Julia Shayne | Emory University | Spring 2005 |
| Women, Globalization and Resistance | Grace Chang | UC Santa Barbara | Fall 2006 |
| Women's Human Rights | Shawna E. Sweeney | UMass Dartmouth | Winter 2005 |
| Women's Sexualities in a Global Context | Patti Duncan | Semester at Sea | Fall 2008 |
* Contributed by the Carolina Women's Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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