The UN has announced that it will prioritise human rights in the economic sphere: what does it hope to fix?
Human Rights, Globalisation and How to Save the World
Date: Thursday 1 May 2014
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
Speakers:
Professor Julio Faundez – professor of international economic law at Warwick University specialising in law and development.
Dr Asunción Lera St Clair – philosopher, sociologist and research director at the International Centre for Climate and Environmental Research-Oslo (CICERO)
Craig Mokhiber – hief of development and economic and social issues branch in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva
Chair: Dr Margot Salomon