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Theorizing Human Rights — Durham, NC

The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University

The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University presents Theorizing Human Rights: A Conference in Honor of James Nickel, March 22-23, 2013.

For more than 30 years, James Nickel has provided a clear voice on human rights and mentored students in human rights law and theory, jurisprudence, and political philosophy. In honor of his distinguished career and work, KIE will be hosting a conference on March 22-23. Panel topics include Morality to Law, Human Rights and Democracy, Global Justice and the Resource Curse, Justifying Human Rights with Linkage Arguments, and Human Rights and Dignity.

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