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  1. RECORDING AVAILABLE: Exploring COVID from an Indigenous People perspective

    …30 PM – 7 PM UTC+01 View the recording: https://hd-ca.org/videos/hdca-webinar-exploring-covid-from-an-indigenous-people-perspective Download the list of panelists The indigenous experience is very different than that of the larger country where they live. Indigenous people often are marginalized, unseen, and forgotten – resulting in a very different experience of COVID than other groups. From a history of pandemics and indigenous beliefs, we will…

  2. HDCA WEBINAR: Children during the Pandemic: A View from the CA

    …n (Universidad de Palermo): Children`s views on the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study The event will take place through Zoom. Please register in order to receive the link to the meeting and further information. Link for Eventbrite registration, below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/children-during-the-pandemic-a-view-from-the-ca-tickets-119283081909 This webinar is organised by the Thematic Group on Children and Youth of the Human Development a…

  3. Work and Employment Group: Intro

    …nel “Reasons to value work – instrumental or intrinsic to wellbeing? Conceptu*]}*al issues in capability accounts of work and employment” at the Annual HDCA Conference in Kolkata this September 2024. The panelist’s abstracts and presentations are available for download here. HDCA2024_TG_Work_Kolkata__ValueWorkDownload Bartelheimer_HDCA2024_TG_Work_ThematicPanel_ValueWorkDownload Stephens_HDCA2024_TG_Work_ThematicPanel_ValueWorkDownload Suppa_HDCA2024_

  4. European Network: Introduction

    …glist Sign up The European Regional Network cordially invites you to join our upcoming 2024 webinar series, focussing on sustainability from the perspective of the capability approach. The first webinar, “A conceptu*]}*al review of the narrative on sustainability from the perspective of the capability approach”, will be presented by Philippa Shepherd on March 21st, 2024 13:00-14:00 CET. Find more information here!

  5. Call for Papers: Special Issue, Philosophies: “The Philosophy of Human Rights Obligations and Omissions”

    …political achievements in the form of declarations, bills and treaties, actu*]}*al human rights implementation remains illusionary to the majority of humans. The reasons are manifold and include (1) deliberately vague terminology in legal documents, (2) a lack of national codification, (3) weak and failing states, (4) the inherently voluntary nature of commitments made by sovereign states and (5) the unclear responsibility of dominant and obtrusive a

  6. JHDC Call for Papers – Special Issue on Participatory Research

    …onversation with human development dimensions and epistemic freedoms conceptually and empirically. Participatory research is fundamental in advancing genuinely rooted knowledge and takes into consideration how our research practices can enhance the capabilities of those that engage with us in the co-creation of knowledge. We understand participatory research interventions as a way of potentially transforming individuals, groups, communities and so…

  7. 19th Annual Labor and Employment Law Roundtable (USA)

    …ng labor and employment law. This year’s event will be broken into four virtu*]}*al sessions, culminating with a public roundtable on December 2. This discussion will look ahead to the expected labor policies of the incoming Biden administration and how the change of occupancy in the White House is likely to affect issues such as workplace safety, labor law reform, and workplace discrimination. – What changes to expect with regard to workplace safety,

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