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Sunday 18 September 2011

• Aboriginal Rights in the Arctic

  

  The Institute for Study of the Americas (ISA), School of Advanced Study, University of London will host a lunchtime talk by former Yukon Premier Tony Penikett on the subject of “Aboriginal Rights in the Arctic” on Tuesday 27 September. Click here for more information. read more

Friday 02 September 2011

• CARA / Scholars at Risk UK Universities Network Updates

  

  New Network Members ·         The University of Northampton Events ·         CARA’s innovative workshop to help promote and facilitate academic freedom a success. Students from Africa, South... read more

• Invitation to Participate in Rights and Humanity's Global Leaders Congress

  

  Professor Julia Häusermann MBE, Founder and President of Rights and Humanity, has great pleasure in inviting you or your colleague to participate in the Global Leaders Congress, September 11-14, Liverpool, UK. We are currently offering discounts for the Congress to Academic, NGOs and faith... read more

• Striking a Balance: Peace Mediation and Human Rights

  

  03 October 2011, 18:00 - 19:30 Event Type: Seminar Speakers Speakers: Katia Papagianni and Francesc Vendrell Chair: Iavor Rangelov, LSE Katia Papagianni is head of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue's Mediation Support Programme. Before joining the HD Centre, she worked for the Office of... read more

Monday 22 August 2011

• University of York - Human Rights Centre Coordinator required

  

  The University of York is seeking a Centre Coordinator to work at the Centre for Applied Human Rights.  The closing date for applications for the role is 31st August 2011.  Please follow this link for further information: http://bit.ly/oQJjkD read more

Tuesday 16 August 2011

• University of York - Lecturer in Human Rights required

  

  The Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York (UK) is recruiting for a new Lecturer to take the lead in developing its work with human rights defenders, and contribute to its research on human rights practice, postgraduate and undergraduate teaching, and practitioner training. The... read more

Friday 05 August 2011

• European Refugee Fund - 2011 Call for Proposals Launched

  

  The 2011 Call for Proposals under the European Refugee Fund for Community Actions has now been launched. The indicative budget for this Call is €3.6 million. All applicants must request a minimum of €300,000 EU co-financing, and a maximum of €2 million if the applicant is a National... read more

• Call for Papers: Transitional Justice Review

  

  A new journal, Transitional Justice Review seeks to publish high-quality, peer reviewed scholarly articles in the field of transitional justice and post-conflict reconstruction. It provides an outlet for original research and commentary arising from the emerging discipline of transitional justice.... read more

Saturday 30 July 2011

• Conference: 'Modern Problems in Human Rights Protection', Tbilisi, Georgia

  

  The international scientific–practical conference “On Modern Problems in Human Rights Protection” will be held in Tbilisi David Aghmashenebeli University on October 10-13, 2011. Organizers of the conference are: Tbilisi David Aghmashenebeli University (Georgia) and Private... read more

• Call for Applications - Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights

  

  Applications are invited for Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights, hosted by the Human Rights Consortium at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. See the research interests of Associates and forthcoming events on human rights. Visiting Fellowships in Human Rights are granted for a... read more