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    News Title* News Text* You can use bold and italics by wrapping the text in <b></b> for bold and <i></i> for italics Website for more info File For example press release Thematic Groups Early Career Researchers and Practitioners Network Children and Youth Education Empowerment and Collective Capabilities Ethics and Development Foundational Issues in the Capability Approach Gender and Sexuality Health and Disability Horizontal Inequality Human Rig…

  2. Call for Contributions: Human Rights Research Network Conference

    …ence ‘The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75: Rethinking and Constructing its Future Together’, from 6 to 8 December 2023. The call for contributions is now open The deadline for submissions is 16 April 2023 The conference is an initiative of the Human Rights Research Network (HRRN), which brings together researchers at Ghent University working on human rights in different disciplines. At this conference, we want to take stock and look fo…

  3. Call for Papers: Third CAMBRIDGE CAPABILITY CONFERENCE (CCC) – 2018

    …ference in June 2017 (CCC2), the overall focus in the former was on taking stock of new initiatives in theoretical and practical approaches to capability approach and the latter was on challenges and dilemmas of measuring and using social choice theory framework. The results of the last two conferences were beyond our expectations in terms of academic interaction and outputs and a book with the best papers of the first CCC is being published by Ca…

  4. In Memoriam – Professor Kenneth Joseph Arrow, Founding HDCA Fellow

    …e lecture, Kenneth Arrow argued: ‘If we want to rely on the virtues of the market but also to achieve a more just distribution, the theory suggests the strategy of changing the initial distribution rather than interfering with the allocation process at some later stage. Thus…there is an irreducible need for a social or collective choice on distribution’. These quotations highlight two of the main areas to which Professor Arrow contributed very dee…

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