About Perfecto Caparas
MICRO-BIO
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Perfecto "Boyet" Caparas is an international human rights lawyer, advocate, and scholar. He served as an instructor, lecturer, and trainer. He engaged in developmental legal work as an executive director in the NGO sector. He is an awarded investiga...More
EXPERIENCE
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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Associate Director of Graduate Programs
- Law
- August 2015 to Present
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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Graduate Studies and International Affairs Program Manager
- Law
- April 2014 to August 2015
EDUCATION
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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Doctor of Juridical Science
- August 2017 to Present
Dissertation: SOUL-EMPOWERED ACTIVISM: ENVIRONMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION – THE QUANTUM WAY OF BEING (A Treaties on Spiritualized International Human Rights and Sustainable Developmental Law Quantum Praxis: Break Impunity – Resist Crimes against Humanity)
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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- August 2004 to August 2005
American Law for Foreign Lawyers
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University of Hong Kong
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) (Honors)
- September 2000 to November 2001
Master of Laws in Human Rights - Pass with Distinction Thesis: Enforcement and Implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict Awardee, Anna Wu Prize for Human Rights for academic excellence, 2001 The Asia Foundation Human Rights Fellow, 2000-2001
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Manuel Luis Quezon University
- Bachelor of Laws (Doctor of Jurisprudence)
- June 1988 to October 1992
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Manuel Luis Quezon University
- Bachelor of Arts
- June 1981 to May 1986
Major in Philosophy