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  1. Call for Papers: Edited Volume – Philosophy and Child Poverty

    …child poverty? The role of the family, the state, global initiatives. • Structural injustices of child poverty and how to tackle them. • The international community and global responsibilities: Sustainable Development Goals, the UN, UNICEF, aid. • How to alleviate child poverty? Education as a source of change, sustainable development, structural mechanisms, bottom-up/top-down initiatives. • The role and responsibilities of children themselves in…

  2. Human Development & Capability Debate Series

    …capability approach’. The Human Development Reports have been the main instruments of spreading of the insights of the capability approach to a policy audience. At the academic level, the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities has been the main vehicle through which latest research on the capability approach and its applications to the social sciences is being spread. This Taylor & Francis Debates Series is meant to supplement the Journal….

  3. SPECIAL ISSUE: LEBRET AND THE PROJECTS OF ÉCONOMIE HUMAINE, INTEGRAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT ETHICS

    …ca, Cote D’Ivoire, France, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Portugal, and the USA describe and assess various aspects of the extensive output of Lebret and his school and its lines of influence both inside and far beyond Catholic circles. The special issue is co-edited by Des Gasper, (International Institute of Social Studies (The Hague), Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands), and Lori Keleher (New Mexico State University, USA). The journal issu…

  4. The State of the Union: Reflections on Democracy and Division in and beyond the United States of America

    …discuss the state of democracy—both recent events and broader trends—on February 19th at 11:00AM EST. Our hope is this panel will help to start a discussion within the human development paradigm about threats and challenges to democracy around the globe. Panelists: David A. Crocker, Research Professor Emeritus at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, USA. Chloe Schwenke, president and founder of the Center for Values in Intern…

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  5. Politics of Wonder: Difference and Dignity in Nature and Society (University of Exeter, UK)

    …peakers Prof. Jeremy Bendik-Keymer (Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA) Prof. Amy Linch (Pennsylvania State University, USA) Dr. Urszula Lisowska (University of Wrocław, Poland) Prof. Christopher Gill (University of Exeter, UK) Dr. Jack Griffiths (University of Exeter, UK) Schedule Thursday 12th September: 14:00-18:30. Followed by drinks and dinner. There will also be a concluding session on Friday morning (10:00-12:00) for the speakers an…

  6. Overview of Past HDCA Conferences and Global Dialogue

    …pabilities 2010 – Jordan, Amman: Human Rights & Human Development 2009 – Peru, Lima: Participation, Poverty and Power 2008 – India, New Dehli: Equality, Inclusion and Human Development 2007 – USA, New York: Ideas Changing History 2006 – the Netherlands, Groningen: Freedom and Justice 2005 – France, Paris: Knowledge and Public Action 2004 – Italy, Pavia: Enhancing Human Security (Conferences that preceded the founding of the HDCA): 2003 – Italy, Pa…

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