Prof. Terretta, Associate Professor of History at the University of Ottawa, takes up a five-years term as the Gordon F. Henderson Chair in Human Rights (2016-2020). Housed at the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC), the Gordon Henderson Chair was created in 1991 in honor of Mr. Gordon Henderson, a long-term supporter and adviser of the Centre and former President of the Board of Governors of the University of Ottawa.