Professor Paul Martin appears in the following:
Liu Xiaobo Wins Nobel Peace Prize While Serving 11 Year Sentence in China
Friday, October 08, 2010
Described as a chain-smoking, impassioned literary critic and political essayist, he has spent his adult life advocating for democratic reform in China. Today, he becomes the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel Peace Prize. And as of now, it is unclear how he will receive that news in his prison cell.
Liu Xiaobo is the winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his nonviolent political reform movement. The 54-year-old is months into an 11 year prison sentence for "inciting the subversion of state power."
Nobel Peace Prize History and Rationale
Friday, October 09, 2009
Taking a closer look at how the decision was made for President Obama to win the Nobel Peace Prize, we talk again with Paul Martin, professor and director for Human Rights Studies at ...
President Obama's Surprising Nobel Win
Friday, October 09, 2009
We continue our discussion about President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize win. With us this morning is Paul Martin, professor and director of Human Rights studies at Barnard College at Col...
President Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Friday, October 09, 2009
President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize early this morning for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” according to the No...