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Conference Announcement "Human Rights Today: Foundations and Politics" International Conference Goethe University Frankfurt/Main (Germany) 17.-18. Juni 2010 __________________________________________________ The Cluster of Excellence "Formation of Normative Orders", Prof. Forst, Prof. Gosepath and Prof. Menke kindly invite you to attend the international conference "Human Rights Today: Foundations and Politics" which will take place at the Goethe-University in Frankfurt (Main) on the 17th and 18th of June 2010. The conference is an open event with no registration or application necessary. Participants are kindly asked to arrange accommodation and other practicalities of their stay in Frankfurt themselves. The conference will be held in English. Human Rights Today: Foundations and Politics International Conference Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main 17.06.2010 - 18.06.2010 Campus Westend, Casino 1.811 Thursday, 17th of June Panel 1 (13.00-15.45) Normative Foundations of Human Rights Charles Beitz (Princeton), John Tasioulas (Oxford) Panel 2 (16.15-19.00) Human Rights and Religion Hans Joas (Erfurt), Susanne Baer (Berlin) Keynote (20.15-22.00) Jürgen Habermas (Frankfurt/M.) Venue: Campus Westend, Hörsaalzentrum, Hörsaal 2 Friday, 18th of June Panel 3 (10.00-12.45) Intercultural Validity of Human Rights Abdullahi Ahmes An-Na’im (Emory), Seyla Benhabib (Yale) Panel 4 (15.30-18.15) Politics of Human Rights Étienne Balibar (Paris), Costas Douzinas (London) Organised by Prof. Rainer Forst, Prof. Stefan Gosepath and Prof. Christoph Menke Supported by the Cluster of Excellence „Formation of Normative Orders“ Contact: [email protected] __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
