Track Code
RC26
Track Chairs
Dr. Oscar Perez de la Fuente
Prof. Jędrzej Skrzypczak
Dr. Alex Sander Xavier Pires
Focuses on the development of internationally recognized human rights. Since its inception, RC 26 has pursued the following research themes: Foundations of human rights in the context of political tension between universal human rights and cultural relativism; the nature of human rights as a political concept; the relationship between democracy, development and human rights; the causes of human rights violations; the place held by human rights in foreign policy-making; the role of international governmental and non-governmental organizations; and transitional justice.
Open Panels
- Artificial Inteligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Judiciary
Chair: Prof. Jędrzej Skrzypczak - Artificial Intelligence Systems and Threats to Human Rights
Chair: Dr. Oscar Perez de la Fuente - Cultural and Identity Rights in Polarized Societies: Insights from Bhartiya Gyan Parampara
Chair: Prof. (Dr.)Mamta Chandrashekhar - Democracy and Constitutionalism in an Era of Political Upheaval: Exploring the Intersections of Development, Sustainability, and the Rule of Law
Chair: Prof. Cássius Guimarães Chai - Human Rights in Critical Times
- Human Rights in Political Science
- Human rights in the Polarized Societies
Chair: Dr. Meenakshi Bansal