WILLIAM PAUL SIMMONS
  • Leadership Experience
  • Research
    • Publications
    • Awarded Grants and Contracts
    • Invited Presentations
    • Applied Research
    • Human Rights Law and the Marginalized Other
    • Joyful Human Rights
  • Teaching and Pedagogy
    • Problem-Based Learning without Borders
    • Examples of PBL without Borders
    • Course Syllabi
  • Selected Awards

Founding Director of the online graduate programs in Human Rights Practice and Professor of Gender & Women's Studies at the University of Arizona.  My research is highly interdisciplinary applying theoretical, legal, qualitative, and quantitative approaches to social justice and human rights issues. 

Download my current CV here. 

Contact Williamsimmons@arizona.edu 


Current Projects 
Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth among Rohingya Adolescents
Global Human Rights Direct: A Virtual Speakers Bureau and Dynamic Archive for Human Rights
Decolonial Pedagogy and Curriculum Inventory


​Photos from my Research Trip to the Rohingya Refugee Camps, July 2022
Working with the NGO Artolution, Rohingya artists, UA Students, and Faculty from North-South University in Dhaka

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Personal Photo Gallery 

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With Commissioner Maya Sahli Fadel of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.
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Presentation on Action Research at the Training on Multidisciplinary Human Rights Research, Shanghai, China (April 2009)
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With Mason and Delaney
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My beautiful wife Monica and our darling Mason.
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With Alfusainey and a friendly crocodile.
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The finish of my first marathon
  • Leadership Experience
  • Research
    • Publications
    • Awarded Grants and Contracts
    • Invited Presentations
    • Applied Research
    • Human Rights Law and the Marginalized Other
    • Joyful Human Rights
  • Teaching and Pedagogy
    • Problem-Based Learning without Borders
    • Examples of PBL without Borders
    • Course Syllabi
  • Selected Awards