The Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law will host a conference entitled Prison Abolition, Human Rights, and Penal Reform: From the Local to the Global on September 26-28, 2019. The conference will bring together an international, multidisciplinary group of scholars alongside activists and practitioners to consider critically the relationships among the human rights, prison abolition, and penal reform movements.To learn more and to register to attend, please visit the conference website.