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Professor Shaver's Scholarshlip Relied Upon by UN Official
07/11/2012
Associate Professor Lea Shaver recently learned that her scholarship on the right to science and culture was inspirational to the United Nations' Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights, Farida Shaheed. Shaheed's report on the right to benefit from scientific progress and its application was presented to the UN's Human Rights Council in late June. Professor Shaver's article "The Right to Science and Culture" was published in the Wisconsin Law Review in 2010.
