…man lives? The CA does not give a blueprint on how to act to transform the world so that all may live flourishing human lives, let alone to give a blueprint of what it means to flourish as a human being – although some interpretation of CA, such as Martha Nussbaum’s capabilities approach, develop a more specific idea of human flourishing and the institutional arrangements to bring it about. But however one interprets it, CA leaves each one of us t…
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HDCA WEBINAR: Work in progress on developing measures using the CA
…r help/ideas from the group (on possible approaches to problems, things to read etc.). That should leave us c.30mins for broader discussion, where other students can also ask for advice about their own work on capability-based measures. The idea is to have a collaborative open discussion on work in progress, rather than present results. Presentations: 1. Mateus Humberto – “Measuring the CA concepts into the domain of urban mobility: capabilities,…
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Martha Nussbaum awarded 2021 Holberg Prize
…e Professor of Law and Ethics, is appointed in both the Law School and the Department of Philosophy. She is one of the founding members and a former President of the HDCA (2006-2008.) Find more details in this University of Chicago News article: https://news.uchicago.edu/story/martha-nussbaum-awarded-2021-holberg-prize And on the Holberg Prize website: https://holbergprisen.no/en#:~:text=The%202021%20Holberg%20Prize%20is,philosophy%2C%20law%20and%…
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Call for papers – The Challenges of Future to the Social Sciences
…ulty of Law, Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest, Hungary) organize an international conference for doctoral students doing research in the field of social sciences. We invite submissions of proposals for presentations addressing any themes within these disciplines. A special section on children and youth is organized by the Children and Youth Thematic Group of the Human Development and Capability Association. The organizers of the section welcome…
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CONFERENCE – Digitalisation in Africa: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Technology, Development, and Justice
…tion. We expect between 40 and 60 participants. The conference language is English. If you wish to participate, please register as early as possible. Visit “Registration” and follow the instructions. There will also be a designated networking session on the second day of the conference, which will offer a platform for practitioners from business, governmental and non-governmental organisations to network and to gain insights into the newest resear…
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BERTHET, Thierry; VERO, Josiane; GOFFETTE, Céline; ZIMMERMANN, Bénédicte; DAHMEN, Stephan; ROSENSTEIN, Emilie (2014). 'Public Action, Professional Pathways and the Capability Approach' Paper presented at the annual conference of the HDCA, 2-5 September 2014, Athens, Greece.
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Call for Abstracts: 2018 Oxford International Health Congress
St Hugh’s College, Oxford (28th-30th June 2018) http://www.globalhealthcongress.org/submissions The Submission Process First Call Deadline 23.59 GMT – 20th December 2017 To submit an abstract, you will need the following information: 1. A 100-word abstract and title (theory/framework, methods and hypotheses, results, conclusions). 2. Contact details of all co-authors (Email, Name, Affiliation). 3. Other information relating to the proposed presen…
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II level International Master on Measuring Well-Being
…sulting of an agreement between the University of Florence and the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat), as a follow up of the project “BES: Equitable and Sustainable Wellbeing in Italy”. The Master aims at developing new skills in managing statistics at analytical, management and communication level, summarizing the recent debate on the topic. As the task to measure quality of life and well-being is a complex one, a multidisciplinary…
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Call for Abstracts: International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2014
…enous worldviews and understanding the contribution of these approaches to world knowledge. · Furthering Excellent Indigenous Research Capability – what is the nature of the indigenous research capability? How is this achieved? How can we harness new technologies? What do we mean by excellence in indigenous research capability? Do any current models exist? What models exist in the histories of indigenous communities? · Indigenous Action Taking and…
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Culp, Julian (2017). 'The Transnational Model of Democratic Education.' Paper presented at the annual conference of the HDCA, Cape Town 2017.