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Capability Association

Agency, Well-Being and Justice

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  1. Martha Nussbaum Lectures

    …Lecture is given by a leading international thinker on one or more of the topics that have been central to Nussbaum’s work on capabilities and human development. These topics include foundational aspects of the idea of capabilities; the relationship between capabilities and human dignity; justice, rights, and the importance of constitutional order; the role of emotions in political solidarity and its opposite; the importance of the humanities and…

  2. A capabilities perspective on the personalization of people with intellectual disabilities’ care and support

    …ice of care and support for people with intellectual disabilities. Central topics are the notion of ‘a capable human being’ and the capability to aspire. He draws on a variety of data that reflects the voices of different parties involved in the support process: from people with intellectual disabilities, executives of care organisations and social workers who administer budgets. Toon Benoot is affiliated to the Department of Social Work and Socia…

    HDCA Webinar 2021 Health and Disability
    59 minutes
  3. CfP: The Current Challenges of Urban Policy

    …l as towards cities (e.g., from the national level). The list of potential topics includes, but is not limited to: – Principles for urban development policy (international comparisons). – Changes in the ways of managing cities (e.g., implementation of governance, increased participation). – Challenges for urban policy arising from the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic. – Challenges for shaping urban spaces and implementing urban spatial policy (…

  4. HDCA Undergraduate Workshop II: Exploring “worthwhile development”

    …s; the next one is on the 9th June. The HDCA strives to offer high quality free events to members and non-members worldwide and for many this is the only opportunity to engage with others on the capability approach. So, we ask you kindly: • Please only sign up if you are a undergraduate student working with the capability approach, human development or development ethics • Please do check that you are available before signing up for the workshop….

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