ISSUE 7: 19 April 2012
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OPPORTUNITIES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Future Justice Prize 2012
Deadline: 1 July 2012
The Prize is awarded to Australian individuals or organizations for leadership and initiative in the advancement of future justice. The Future Justice Prize is awarded for research, publications, projects or programs in various categories. These include: Human Rights, Indigenous, Health, Environment, Climate Change, Population & Intergenerational Debt.
More information: http://www.futurejustice.com.au/
CALLS FOR PAPERS
Conferences and Workshops
Culture and Rights: Scepticism, Hostility, Mutuality
13-14 June 2012: Sydney, NSW, Australia
CfP deadline: 30 April 2012
More info: http://anthropologycultureandrights.wordpress.com/
Migration, Memory, and Place
Danish Network for Cultural Memory Studies & Network for Migration and Culture
6-7 December 2012: Denmark
CfP deadline: 1 May 2012
More info: http://historicaljusticeandmemorynetwork.net/?page_id=38/#mmp
Culture and Rights: scepticism, hostility, mutuality
13-14 June 2012: Sydney
CfP deadline: 30 April 2012
More info: http://anthropologycultureandrights.wordpress.com/
Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy and Innovation
29 October - 2 November 2012: Chapel Hill, NC, United States
CfP deadline: 30 April 2012
More info: http://whconference.unc.edu/
Violence Studies Conference
The Humanities Research Institute and the Centre for the History of Violence
21-23 August 2012: Newcastle, Australia
CfP deadline: 1 May 2012
More info: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/institute/humanities-research/historyofviolence/ViolenceStudiesConference2012.html
Global Justice and Ethics of Exclusion
28 September 2012: Boston, MA, United States
CfP deadline: 1 May 2012
More info: http://www.northeastern.edu/ethics/workshop/call-for-papers/
Ninth Biennial International Conference Criminal Justice and Security in Central and Eastern Europe: Contemporary Criminal Justice Practice and Research
19-21 September 2012: Ljubljana, Slovenia
CfP deadline: 15 May 2012
More info: http://www.fvv.uni-mb.si/conf2012/
Second International Conference on Human Rights and Peace and Conflict in Southeast Asia
17-18 October 2012: Jakarta
CfP deadline: 25 May 2012
More info: http://www.seahrn.org
International Conference on Sustainable Development 2012
1-2 August 2012: Montclair, New Jersey, United States
CfP deadline: 30 June 2012
More info: http://www.ontariointernational.org/USAConference2012.htm
Rethinking International Law and Justice
24-25 September 2012: Istanbul, Turkey
CfP deadline: 10 June 2012
More info: http://www.internationallawandjustice.com
Victims of Terrorism: Multidisciplinary Approaches
16 November 2012: St Andrews, Scotland
CfP deadline: 1 July 2012
More info: http://www.victimsofterrorism.co.uk
35th African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific Conference
"Africa: People, Places and Spaces"
26-28 November 2012: Burgmann College, Canberra
CfP deadline: A CfP will be issued shortly
More info: http://www.afsaap.org.au/
FORTHCOMING CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & LECTURES
The Borders of Punishment: Criminal justice, citizenship and social exclusion
19-20 April 2012: Oxford, UK
More info: http://www.law.ox.ac.uk/conferences/borders/index.php
Rio +20 Briefing: The United Nations Association of Australia (Victorian Division)
24 April 2012, 5.30pm: Auditorium Monash Law Chambers, Melbourne
RSVP deadline: 20 April 2012
More info: http://www.unaavictoria.org.au/events/rio20-briefing-melbourne/
A Seat at the Table? Australia’s Bid for the UN Security Council
Public lecture with Professors Hugh White and Ramesh Thakur
7 May 2012, 6pm: National Library Conference Room, Canberra
More info: 02 6247 4499 or
Women in War and at War
11-12 May 2012: Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
More info: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/law-criminology/research/conferences/
World Congress on Water, Climate & Energy 2012
13-18 May 2012: Dublin, Ireland
More info: http://iwa-wcedublin.org/
International Young Researchers Conference on Law
18-19 May 2012: Tirana, Albania
More info: http://www.iyrcl.beder.edu.al/
Workshop on Media Empowerment on Human Rights
21 May 2012: Geneva
More info: http://www.gmediacenter.net
UNAA (ACT) Annual General Meeting: Speakers Event
Two speakers share their experience of working for the UN
Speakers: Melissa Parke MP and Elizabeth Shaw
27 May 2012, 4pm: ACT Legislative Assembly Reception Room, Canberra
More info: 02 6247 4499 or
What is Remembered: Life Story Approaches in Human Rights Contexts
2012 Columbia University Center for Oral History Summer Institute
4-15 June 2012: Columbia University, New York
More info: http://historicaljusticeandmemorynetwork.net/?page_id=1455/#columbia
Hitting the Target? How New Capabilities Are Shaping Contemporary International Intervention Multidisciplinary Workshop
12-13 July 2012: Guildford, United Kingdom
More info: http://www.ias.surrey.ac.uk/workshops/intervention/
The Annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference
20 July 2012: Melbourne, Victoria
More info: http://www.law.monash.edu.au/castancentre/conference/
The Northern Ireland Troubles in Britain: Impacts, Engagements, Legacies and Memories
12-11-13 July 2012: University of Brighton, England
More info: http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/research/centre-for-research-in-memory-narrative-and-histories/events/archive/the-northern-ireland-troubles-in-britain-impacts,-engagements,-legacies-and-memories
Children and War: Past and Present
Organised by the University of Salzburg and the University of Wolverhampton
30 September-2 October 2012: University of Salzburg, Austria
More info: http://www.wlv.ac.uk/default.aspx?page=21825
Memory, Peace and Security
9-10 November 2012: the University of Indianapolis- Athens, Greece
More info: http://memojournal.com/
Representing the Irrepresentable: Narratives and Visual Images of Slavery, Forced Labor, and Genocide
127th American Historical Association Meeting
3-6 January 2013: New Orleans (USA)
More info:
RECENT AND FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS
Refugees, Security and the European Union
Sarah Léonard, Christian Kaunert. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415539432/
Published: September 2012
Legitimacy, Peace Operations and Global-Regional Security. The African Union-United Nations Partnership in Darfur
Linnéa Gelot. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415526531/
Published: July 2012
Torture and Impunity.
Alfred W. McCoy. University of Wisconsin Press.
http://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/4999.htm
Published: July 2012
Refugees and Borders in South Asia. The Great Exodus of 1971
Antara Datta. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415524728/
Published: July 2012
United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Industrial Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Stephen Browne. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415686396/
Published: June 2012
Climate Politics and the Climate Movement in Australia
Verity Burgmann and Hans Baer. Melbourne University Press, Academic Monograph.
http://catalogue.mup.com.au/978-0-522-86133-4.html
Publisehd: June 2012
UNHCR and International Refugee Law. From Treaties to Innovation
Corinne Lewis. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415524421/
Published: June 2012
Negotiating Decolonization in the United Nations. Politics of Space, Identity, and International Community
Vrushali Patil. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415541794/
Published: May 2012
Human Rights Rhetoric. Traditions of Testifying and Witnessing
Edited by Arabella Lyon, Lester C Olson. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415508384/
Published: May 2012
The International Human Rights Movement: A History
Aryeh Neier. Princeton University Press.
http://press.princeton.edu/titles/9681.html
Published: May 2012
Left in Transformation. Uruguayan Exiles and the Latin American Human Rights Network, 1967 -1984
Vania Markarian. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415541626/
Published: May 2012
Gender, Human Security and the United Nations. Security Language as a Political Framework for Women
Natalie Florea Hudson. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415622233/
Published: April 2012
The Property Rights of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons. Beyond Restitution
Anneke Smit. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415579605/
Published: April 2012
Health and Human Rights in Europe
Edited by Brigit Toebes, Mette Hartlev, Aart Hendriks, Janne Rothmar Herrmann. Intersentia.
http://www.intersentia.co.uk/
Published: April 2012
Peace Psychology in the Balkans: Mapping the Pathways to Peace
Olivera Simic, Zala Volcic and Catherine Philpot (eds). Springer
http://www.springer.com/psychology/personality+%26+social+psychology/book/978-1-4614-1947-2
Published: March 2012
Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect. Security and human rights
Cristina Badescu. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415532440/
Published: March 2012
Humanitarian and Security Law. A Compendium of International and European Instruments
Edited by Jan Wouters, Philip De Man. Intersentia.
http://www.intersentia.co.uk/
Published: March 2012
Writing Wrongs. The Cultural Construction of Human Rights in India
Pramod K. Nayar. Routledge.
http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415529082/
Published: March 2012
The Politics of Heritage Management in Mali: From UNESCO to Djenné
Charlotte Joy. Left Coast Press.
http://www.lcoastpress.com/book.php?id=358
Published: January 2012
Peace-making and the Imagination: Papua New Guinea Perspectives
Andrew Strathern Pamela Stewart. University of Queensland Press.
http://www.uqp.uq.edu.au/Book.aspx/1165/Peace-making%20and%20the%20Imagination-%20Papua%20New%20Guinea%20Perspectives
Published: October 2011