While abroad, Cowan Fellows conduct research on a human rights topic of their choice. Upon returning to the United States, each member writes an academic paper about their topic incorporating research that they conducted overseas. Papers from past projects are being added as quickly as possible.
Arbitrary Detention in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka – Calleigh McRaith
Free Speech in Sri Lanka – Clare Boronow
Malawi 2010-2011:
Struggling for Sustainability: The Devolution of Natural Resources Management and its Effect on Malawi’s Fisheries – John White
A Cultured Education: Malawi as an Example for Protecting the Rights of the Girl Child in the Face of Cultural Barriers – Melanie Stuart
Egypt 2009-2010: