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

    Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2021. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/philosophies/special_issues/Human_Rights_Obligations_Omissions The main topic of this Special Issue is human rights omissions. States as the primary human rights duty bearers are found wanting more often than not, failing to respect, protect and fulfill human rights according to the commitments made. Such omissions are hinged on the existence of obligations; thus, the…

  2. 2022 HDCA Conference – Antwerp, Belgium

    The HDCA annual conference will take place from 19-22 September 2022.

    “Capabilities and Transformative Institutions”

    How can we organize today for the world of tomorrow? Covid-19 has taught us that we are not ready. We have re-discovered our common vulnerability – not only to a virus, but also to problems and difficulties arising from policy mismatch, institutional hiccups, authoritarian backlash and the effects of increasing national and international inequality. Divided we have stood, unable to act well  in concert. How can we improve the structures of living together and face the challenges ahead to build a more just and sustainable world? The HDCA Conference 2022 puts this question center stage.

    Institutions, social arrangements, or the structures which emerge from our social ways of living, have been considered from many perspectives through the range of disciplines that engage with the capability approach. The conference will provide an opportunity to let these various understandings speak to and learn from each other.

  3. JHDC Special Issue Call for Papers – Communities and Capabilities

    …election outcome after submission of the manuscript to an anonymous peer review process, and if the paper is selected. Complete instructions for authors can be found at the publisher’s website: http://www.tandfonline.com/action/authorSubmission?journalCode=cjhd20&page=instructions The deadline for submissions is November 7, 2016. For inquiries, please contact Graciela Tonon gracielatonon@hotmail.com  …

  4. Call for Papers: Perspectives and Theories of Social Innovation for Ageing Population

    …icle collection https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/8000 – Publishing fees including institutional memberships and fee-waiver program https://www.frontiersin.org/about/publishing-fees – Author Guidelines https://www.frontiersin.org/about/author-guidelines – Contact the Frontiers editorial office sociology@frontiersin.org  …

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