Welcome to the website of the Centre for Human Rights Erlangen-Nuernberg (CHREN).
We are an association of scholars from different faculties and disciplines at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. We conduct theoretical and practice-oriented research to further a culture of human rights regionally, nationally and internationally.
On this site, you will find information and updates on our work as well as public events.
Fast Facts:
- CHREN is dedicated to both fundamental and topical questions of the theory and practice of human rights from an interdisciplinary perspective.
- CHREN makes human rights-based recommendations for law and politics in Bavaria.
- The members of CHREN do research of pertinent human rights questions of the future.
Corporate Human Rights Responsibility in OECD Case Law

Book Presentation: Business & Human Rights in an Unequal World: A Genealogy
