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Conference Announcement "Activating Human Rights and Peace: Universal Responsibility" International Conference Centre for Peace and Social Justice, Southern Cross University Byron Bay, NSW (Australia) 1-4 July 2008 __________________________________________________ This international conference is for everyone who cares passionately about human rights and peace, and who wish to activate/re-activate human rights and peace and their importance in the twenty-first century. The conference will provide a crucial and critical learning space for activating human rights and peace in relation to the fields of law, justice, culture, humanities, education, politics, spirituality and health. A major focus of the conference is to invite participants to exchange ideas and experiences about human rights, questions of peace and their implications across these fields. The conference is interdisciplinary as well as activist in approach. This conference is hosted by the Centre for Peace and Social Justice, Southern Cross University; in collaboration with the Hawke Research Institute's Centre for Peace, Conflict & Mediation, University of South Australia; the Australian Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Queensland, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, India, the College of Law, University of Iowa, USA, and the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Australia. Conference Convenors: Associate Professor Baden Offord, Co-Director Centre of Peace and Social Justice, Southern Cross University Email: [email protected] Professor Bee Chen Goh, Co-Director Centre of Peace and Social Justice, Southern Cross University Email: [email protected] Conference Website: http://www.scu.edu.au/research/cpsj/human_rights/ __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org
