The University of Sydney Eastern Avenue Complex Camperdown Campus, University of Sydney
December 10 - 12, 2008
W(h)ither human rights?
The 25th Annual Law and Society Australia and New Zealand Conference to be held at the University of Sydney from 10 to 12 December 2008.
10 December 2008 marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
To coincide with this occasion, LSAANZ is calling for papers that interrogate the place and progress of human rights post-Declaration.
• Indigenous rights
• the rights of the child
• environment and human rights
• equal political representation laws
• refugees and migration
• terrorism
• regional security
• war crimes and terror
• torture
• human trafficking
• human rights and social justice
• transformative justice
• criminal justice and human rights
• crimes against humanity
• citizenship and human rights
• women’s rights
• the rights of the dead and dying
• law and cultural rights
• religious rights
• collective human rights
• hate crimes
• privacy rights and communication technologies
• new technologies and human rights
• human rights and the Beijing Olympics
• globalisation and human rights
• cultural narcissism in law
• miscarriages of justice and human rights
• rights at work
Call for Papers closes 22 September 2008 (extended from 12 September 2008).