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  1. Webinar: Agency, Autonomy and Social Innovation

    Friday, December 15, 2017 16:00 -17:30 Central European Time, 19:30-21:00 Delhi Time, 12:00 – 13:30 Eastern Standard Time While the concept of social innovation is becoming increasingly popular in the social sciences, empirical evidence on it is still rather scarce and fragmented and there is still a search for consolidated methods regarding social innovation measurement and its impact. Of particular interest from a human development and capabili…

  2. Call for Papers – 6th Meeting of ALCADECA (Latin American and the Caribbean Association for the Study of Human Capabilities)

    …rs for its 6th biennial meeting, to be held in Montevideo, Uruguay, on June 1-3, 2016. These meetings bring together researchers from different disciplines and fields interested in human development, the capabilities approach and other approaches to normative and development issues, with particular focus in Latin America. Previous conferences have taken place in Mexico (2006), Montevideo (2008), Porto Alegre (2010), Buenos Aires (2012) and Lima (2…

  3. Webinar on the Participatory Research Capability Cube

    …nted recently as Honorary Professor of the University of the Free State in South Africa. In the last 15 years, Prof. Boni has co-authored more than 30 referred papers in the field of development studies and higher education. She is also co-editor of the book Universities and Human Development. A New Imaginary for the University of the XXI Century (Routledge, 2013). She is Associate Editor of the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities and co…

  4. ALCADECA Conference – Submission Deadline Extended to March 17

    …rs for its 6th biennial meeting, to be held in Montevideo, Uruguay, on June 1-3, 2016. These meetings bring together researchers from different disciplines and fields interested in human development, the capabilities approach and other approaches to normative and development issues, with particular focus in Latin America. Previous conferences have taken place in Mexico (2006), Montevideo (2008), Porto Alegre (2010), Buenos Aires (2012) and Lima (2…

  5. WEBINAR: Capability as informational basis for work and employment politics – a European re-search experience

    …urces, Rights and Capabilities: In search of social foundations for Europe, 2007-2010) 24 partners from 13 European countries shared their work on capability–related concepts to inform European labour policies – understood in a wide sense and comprising services and regulation in the fields of work, employment, vocational training and collective action. Five capability domains proved central in CAPRIGHT: – The capability for work – at the workplac…

  6. Call for Papers: 2018 Workshop in Philosophy and Poverty

    …erty Topic: Poverty and the Family Invited Speaker: Jonathan Wolff (Oxford) 17 & 18 May 2018, University of Salzburg www.workshop-poverty-philosophy.org Deadline for Submissions: 15 December 2017 The Centre for Ethics and Poverty Research (CEPR) of the University of Salzburg is happy to announce the call for papers for its “2018 Salzburg Workshop in Philosophy and Poverty”. In 2018, the workshop will be held at the University of Salzburg on 17 & 1…

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