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Capability Association

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  1. Capability and Pragmatism: Between Social Sciences and Social Philosophy (Berlin, Germany)

    …Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS-Paris), and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). It aims to bring together scholars from philosophy and the social sciences to explore the theoretical and the empirical potential of capability studies today. Three main research themes will be explored during the two-day workshop: the relevance of the capability approach for deliberative democracy, human rights, and self-govern…

  2. Call for Papers – 12th AFD International Conference on Development

    …land commons to external shocks (migrations, crises, conflicts, etc.) and national or international constraints (vertical funds, creation of value chains, etc.); – Commons and equity: Power relations, inclusion and exclusion, power sharing, etc.; – Commons and participatory democracy, legitimacy of actors, etc.; – Cases of failure, breakdown, loss of influence of collective arrangements, and negative impacts of development aid. Research Theme 2:…

  3. Martha Nussbaum Lectures

    …ha Nussbaum Lecture was organized in 2014, at the HDCA conference in Athens, Greece. The lectures that have taken place so far: 2022: Achille Mbembe, Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand “The Bases of International Solidarity in Today‘s World” 2019: Leif Wenar, King’s College London “The Development of Unity” 2015: Seyla Benhabib, Yale University “Democratic Iterations and Cosmopolitan Human Rights: A Ne…

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