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  1. Just Published: Human Development in Times of Crisis Renegotiating Social Justice

    …or more capability-enhancing projects and public policies that aim to help counter the developmental setbacks from the economic crisis, and to enhance the quality of society and social justice. Hans-Uwe Otto is Professor of Educational Science at Bielefeld University, Germany, Adjunct Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, USA, and Director of the Bielefeld Centre for Education and Capability Research, Germany. Spyros Pantazis is Professor E…

  2. National seminar “Actuality of the capability approach in Europe and sustainability scenarios”

    …-oriented and functionalist approach to development; the attention to the “common good”; the rejection of an individualistic and “privatistic” vision of knowledge; the defense of the freedom’s spheres, whose removal would make life unworthy of human dignity. Culture of sustainability and Education are therefore the same thing. Educational processes should be oriented towards the formation of a civil awareness and towards the need to counter the ca…

  3. 2014 HDCA conference – Athens, Greece

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    The 2014 HDCA  conference will be hosted jointly by the University of Ioannina  and the Bielefeld Centre for Education and Capability Research.

    The 2014 HDCA Program Committee cordially invites scholars, government policy makers, practitioners and other interested parties from all over the world to participate in the 2014 HDCA conference.  Original empirical research, theoretical issues, case-studies or reports of experiences, or findings from major research projects, and book panels relevant to the 2014 theme, Human Development in Times of Crisis, or more broadly related to human development/capabilities approach will be presented.

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