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New Publications from OxHRH Associates

admin 10th October 2020

The OxHRH Publications Page is a dynamic teaching and research resource that showcases the latest human rights publications from our global network. The latest editions are: Gautam Bhatia, The Wall (HarperCollins 2020) Fairwork, ‘The Gig Economy and Covid-19: Looking Ahead’ (The Fairwork Project, September 2020) Imogen Goold, Cressida Auckland and Jonathan Herring (eds), Medical Decision-Making on Behalf of Young Children: A Comparative Perspective (Hart Publishing 2020) Laura Hoyano and John Riley, […]

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Online Talk: Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic

admin 6th October 2020

Professor Sarah smith, University of Bristol, & Professor Cameron Hepburn, INET Oxford and The Smith School. Wednesday 7 October, 4pm – 5pm BST This talk is in conjunction with The Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford and the Oxford Review of Economic Policy. The nature and scale of the shocks […]

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New Book: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law

admin 1st October 2020

Dr Catherine O’Rourke, Director of the Transitional Justice Institute and Senior Lecturer in Human Rights and International Law at the School of Law, has a new book out: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict Under International Law (Cambridge University Press 2020). The book is an output of the Political Settlements Research Programme, funded by the UK Department for International Development. […]

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New Book – We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment

admin 16th September 2020

Professor Julie C. Suk has a new book out titled We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment. The book tells the story of the century-long struggle to enshrine sex equality in the U.S. Constitution, casting generations of women as constitution-makers. Although the ERA was presumed dead in 1982, three states revived it […]

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New Publications from OxHRH Associates

admin 7th September 2020

The OxHRH Publications Page is a dynamic teaching and research resource that showcases the latest human rights publications from our global network. The latest editions are: Shreya Atrey, Intersectionality and Comparative Antidiscrimination Law: The Tale of Two Citadels (Brill, 2020) Alan Bogg, Jacob Rowbottom and Alison L Young (eds), The Constitution of Social Democracy: Essays in Honour of Keith Ewing (Hart Publishing, 2020) […]

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Call for Papers: The Age of Human Rights Journal

admin 4th September 2020

  The Human Rights Age Journal is a scientific journal of international relevance, published in English, peer-reviewed and open-access, containing papers concerning Human Rights from different approaches. The Journal has been included in SCOPUS and in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science). It is also in: Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), LATINDEX (catalogue), […]

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New Publications from OxHRH Associates

admin 25th August 2020

The OxHRH Publications Page is a dynamic teaching and research resource that showcases the latest human rights publications from our global network. The latest editions are: Helena Alviar García, ‘Violencia económica contra la mujer y deber de alimentos en Colombia: visiones teóricas en conflicto (Economic violence against women and alimony in Colombia: theoretical interpretations in conflict)’ in Isabel […]

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CCLI International Research Roundtable – Invitation to 3 Public Webinars

admin 25th August 2020

  Time for Hope: Developing Innovative Ideas for Moving to a Net Zero Carbon Economy Three public webinars that are part of a three-day International Research Roundtable are being co-hosted by the Canada Climate Law Initiative, Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, Centre for Business Law, Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British […]

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UCU Caseworker Recruitment Appeal

admin 13th August 2020

  Dear Oxford UCU member, Oxford UCU heavily relies on the efforts of a team of hard-working caseworkers, who are all volunteers, and assist our members with problems ranging from harassment and bullying, to redundancies, regrading, and restructurings. They are able to affect real change in the lives of our members. Unfortunately, as you will […]

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UN Working Group Report and Microsite: Reimagining the world of work so it is equal for everyone

admin 3rd August 2020

The UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls has released a new report on Women’s Human Rights in the Changing World of Work and a microsite to increase accessibility. The report analyses the gender dimensions of major trends changing the world of work, including technological and demographic changes, accelerated globalization and the shift to sustainable […]

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