Category Archives: Human Rights Law

Call for Papers – Latin American Immigration

The Latin Americanist‘s Dec. 2011 issue will be a special issue on Latin American immigration. The editors invite contributors from all disciplines (and in English, Spanish or Portuguese) to submit…

Call for Papers – The Role of Solidarity in Bioethics

The Editors of Bioethics are pleased to announce a special issue in 2012 on the role of solidarity in bioethics, with guest editors Patricia Illingworth and Wendy E. Parmet. The…

Global Law and Its Exceptions – Seattle, WA

The University of Washington School of Law presents Global Law and Its Exceptions: Globalization, Legal Transplants, Local Reception and Resistance Feb. 25, 2011. The symposium will explore the idea that…

Diversity in Plural Societies – Hong Kong

The Centre for Comparative and Public Law, University of Hong Kong, presents Recognition and the Politics of Identity and Inclusion in the 21st Century: Managing Diversity in Plural Societies, April…

Fellowships for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism – Montreal, Quebec

McGill Law invites applications for the O’Brien Fellowships for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism. The deadline is Jan. 15, 2011.

Internment, Incarceration and Detention – Amsterdam, Netherlands

The NIOD, Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies will organize a workshop in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) on Internment, Incarceration and Detention: Captivation Histories in Europe Around the First and…

Gender in the Developing World – Cambridge, MA

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study presents Driving Change, Shaping Lives: Gender in the Developing World March 3-4, 2011. Registration is required and opens in late January. This conference will bring…

Teaching International Humanitarian Law – Atlanta, GA

The International Humanitarian Law Clinic at Emory University Law School and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will convene the semi-annual Teaching International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Workshop on…

Global Military Appellate Seminar – New Haven, CT

Yale Law School presents the Global Military Appellate Seminar April 1-2, 2011. It is sponsored by the Oscar M. Ruebhausen Fund at Yale Law School and in cooperation with the…

Governance Gap, Global Challenges – Ottawa, Ontario

The Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS), University of Ottawa, presents its 3rd Annual Graduate Student Conference March 24-25, 2011. The topic is The Governance Gap: How to Address Global…