The University of Dayton Human Rights Center, the Centre for Human Rights of the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, and the University of the Free State Centre for Human Rights, South Africa, jointly convene the 2023 Social Practice of Human Rights Conference and the 6th International Conference on the Right to Development, set for Nov. 2-4, 2023. You can still register online for 2023 conference.
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Browse the contents of 2023 — Decolonization and Development for Africa and People of African Descent:
- Full Schedule
- Workshops
- Concurrent Session 5 — Exploitation of Migrants and Tools for Protection
- Concurrent Session 5 — Tech and Human Rights
- Concurrent Session 5 (Roundtable) — Activism in the Popular Imagination
- Concurrent Session 5 — Revitalizing Education for Inclusive and Transformative Outcomes
- Concurrent Session 5 — Book Launch: Sexual Harassment, Law, and Human Rights in Africa
- Concurrent Session 5 (Roundtable) — Human Rights: A Community Conversation on the Importance to Declare Dayton a Human Rights City
- Concurrent Session 4 — Partnering for Impact in International Development
- Concurrent Session 4 — Global Education Seminar (GES): University of Dayton Faculty Reflections on travels through Post-Apartheid South Africa
- Concurrent Session 4 — Gender-Equitable Approaches to Inclusive and Sustainable Development
- Concurrent Session 4 — Breaking the Silos: Intersections of Gender and Climate Change
- Concurrent Session 4 — Place, Identity and Migration
- Concurrent Session 4 — The Post of the Postcolonial?
- Concurrent Session 4 (Roundtable) — Cooperative Thought and Practice: Building Structures for Human Dignity
- Concurrent Session 3 (Roundtable) — Advancing Access to Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America: Innovative Strategies and Methods
- Concurrent Session 3 — A Human Rights-Centered Approach to the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
- Concurrent Session 3 — Socio-Economic Rights: Challenges and Opportunities
- Concurrent Session 3 (Roundtable) — STEM for Justice and Empowerment
- Concurrent Session 3 — Green Colonialisms’ Effects on Pastoralist Women in East Africa
- Concurrent Session 3 (Roundtable) — Roundtable: Achieving Social Justice through Social Economic Rights Litigation
- Concurrent Session 2 — Rights for Tenants and the "Unhoused": Progress and Lessons Learned in Dayton
- Concurrent Session 2 — Transforming Gender Norms in Rural Mali by Opening Spaces for Action
- Concurrent Session 2 (Roundtable) — Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Students' Experiences
- Concurrent Session 2 — Responding to Oppression
- Concurrent Session 2 (Roundtable) — Impact of the Peace Corps on Development in Host Countries
- Concurrent Session 2 (Roundtable) — Disrupting Forced Labor and Forced Child Labor: Case Studies and Responses
- Concurrent Session 1 (Roundtable) — Community-Engaged Approaches to Development
- Concurrent Session 1 — EmpowerArt: Igniting Change through Creative Activism
- Concurrent Session 1 — (Un)Sustainable: The Impact of Development Projects on People and the Environment in Africa
- Concurrent Session 1 — The Role of Social Media in Advancing Social Justice and Human Rights in Africa
- Concurrent Session 1 — Unveiling the Complexities of Inclusive Development in Africa
- Concurrent Session 1 — The Role of African Regional Human Rights Bodies in Addressing the Negative Impacts of Climate Change
- Concurrent Session 1 (Roundtable) — Gender and Rights: Global Contestations