Tag Archives: Human Rights

May 18-19, Namibia conference on Religious Freedom and Religious Pluralism in Africa: Prospects and Limitations

The local organizing committee of the African Consortium for Law and Religion Studies is pleased to announce the third conference on Law and Religion in Africa, which will be held in Windhoek, Namibia at the University of Namibia from Monday, … Continue reading

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Jan 8-11, Society of Jewish Ethics 2015 Conference, USA

The 2015 annual meeting of the Society of Jewish Ethics will be held in Chicago, January 8-11, 2015.  The conference will feature presentations on reproductive ethics, ethics consultation, bioethical research protocols, human rights and human dignity, and a panel on … Continue reading

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Aug. 27-29, Workshop on ‘Religion and Human Rights: Compatibility, Conflict, and Resolution,’ UK

Religions have been a primary source of guidance and normativity for their followers for centuries. They emerged to cater for the needs of the communities of different eras and locales by providing systems of norms and rules on how to … Continue reading

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CFP Deadline: June 22, Workshop on ‘Religion and Human Rights,” UK

Religions have been a primary source of guidance and normativity for their followers for centuries. They emerged to cater for the needs of the communities of different eras and locales by providing systems of norms and rules on how to … Continue reading

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NCIHP to establish complex to provide healthcare, education

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Aug. 16-17, 5th Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Conference, France

UNITED SIKHS is organizing the 5th Global Sikh Civil and Human Rights Conference in 2013, to be held at Bobigny in France, August 16-17, 2013. The topic for the conference this year is “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”, building upon … Continue reading

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June 27, Lecture, “René Cassin, the Holocaust, and the Universal Declaration for Human Rights,” England

Remembrance is not a human right but the precondition for the effective establishment and maintenance of a regime of human rights. In this lecture Professor Jay Winter (Yale University) explores the central role played by Holocaust remembrance in the framing … Continue reading

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Mar. 29-30, Conference on “Islam, Political Islam, and Islamophobia,” USA

A conference on “Islam, Political Islam, and Islamophobia” will be held on March 29-30, 2013 at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. Muslims representing all strata of society throughout the world face an extraordinary degree of negative attention from both public and … Continue reading

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CFP Deadline: Feb. 1, Conference on “Teaching Globalization: Crossing Borders / Crossing Disciplines,” USA

“Teaching Globalization: Crossing Borders / Crossing Disciplines,” an interdisciplinary conference, will be held at Boston University on June 22, 2013. As the challenges now facing students transcend old borders dividing cultures and polities, new curricula must also transcend old boundaries … Continue reading

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CFP Deadline: Nov 1, Conference on “Islam, Political Islam, and Islamophobia,” USA

Proposals are invited by Nov. 1 for a conference on “Islam, Political Islam, and Islamophobia”to be held on March 29-30, 2013 at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA. Muslims representing all strata of society throughout the world face an extraordinary degree of … Continue reading

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