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MOOC on Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study

MOOC on Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study

MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) course dates: 18 November 2019 - 19 January 2020 Children deprived of liberty are an often invisible and forgotten group who suffer from clear violations of human rights. Frequently placed in ...
Brexit and Workers’ Rights Report by Professors Nicola Countouris & Keith Ewing

Brexit and Workers’ Rights Report by Professors Nicola Countouris & Keith Ewing

About the report On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum on whether to remain in or leave the European Union. The result was 51.9% of voters voting to leave. Two things were immediately clear. First, the negotiations ...
Gaza: Beyond International Law? Thursday, 17 October 2019, 18:00 to 19:00, Brookes University

Gaza: Beyond International Law? Thursday, 17 October 2019, 18:00 to 19:00, Brookes University

Location: Main Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus Details Ben White will question the role – and rule – of international law in Gaza. He will explain that “since the 2005 withdrawal of settlers, ...
Vacancies for independent United Nations experts of the Human Rights Council, with extensive professional experience in human rights

Vacancies for independent United Nations experts of the Human Rights Council, with extensive professional experience in human rights

Vacancies to be filled from June 2019 to March 2020 The “special procedures” of the Human Rights Council (HRC) are independent human rights experts with mandates to report and advise on human rights from a thematic or ...
The Wiener Holocaust Library’s new exhibition: ‘Forgotten Victims: The Nazi Genocide of the Roma & Sinti’

The Wiener Holocaust Library’s new exhibition: ‘Forgotten Victims: The Nazi Genocide of the Roma & Sinti’

The Wiener Holocaust Library’s upcoming exhibition Forgotten Victims: The Nazi Genocide of the Roma and Sinti,  opens to the public on Wednesday 30 October 2019 and draws upon the Library’s collections to uncover the story of this ...
Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series, Michaelmas Term 2019

Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series, Michaelmas Term 2019

Seminars are held on Wednesdays from 5:00-6:30pm in Seminar Room 1, Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB. This term’s series is convened by Professor Matthew Gibney, Professor Cathryn Costello and Professor Tom ...
Human Rights Fair

Human Rights Fair

The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and the Oxford Human Rights Hub are pleased to be co-hosting this years Human Rights Fair! Come along and find out more about the Bonavero Institute, the Hub and get to know the different ...
Oxford Human Rights Hub – Welcome Event

Oxford Human Rights Hub – Welcome Event

The Oxford Human Rights Hub will be hosting a welcome event for all new students starting at the University of Oxford, where we will showcase the human rights work we do and explain what opportunities there are for getting ...
New Book: Feeling Like a State: Desire, Denial, and the Recasting of Authority  (Duke University Press, 2019)

New Book: Feeling Like a State: Desire, Denial, and the Recasting of Authority (Duke University Press, 2019)

In Feeling Like a State,  Professor Davina Cooper explores the unexpected contribution a legal drama of withdrawal might make to conceptualizing a more socially just, participative state. In recent years, as gay rights have expanded, ...
Job Advert: Senior Associate (Level 4) – Human Rights Monitoring at the Equality and Human Rights Commission

Job Advert: Senior Associate (Level 4) – Human Rights Monitoring at the Equality and Human Rights Commission

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is hiring a Senior Associate (Level 4) - Human Rights Monitoring Closing date: 29 September  2019 Location: Cardiff, Wales, CF14 4YJl; Glasgow, Scotland, G2 2JJ; Manchester, North West, ...
Visiting Fellowships in Comparative Constitutional Law in 2020, Melbourne Law School

Visiting Fellowships in Comparative Constitutional Law in 2020, Melbourne Law School

2020 Visiting Fellowships in Comparative Constitutional Law for female doctoral and early career scholars. Applications Close on Sunday 13 October 2019 Are you a female doctoral or early career scholar with a focus on ...
Training for International Electoral Observers Applications Open

Training for International Electoral Observers Applications Open

The Global Campus of Human Rights is glad to inform you that the Call for Applications for the Training for International Electoral Observers is now open until 21 October 2019. The training will take place in Venice, at the Global ...