Human Rights in Theory and Practice

Rutgers School of Law-Camden: 3 October 2008

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations in 1948, and in recognition of the UDHR’s 60th anniversary, the Institute for Law and Philosophy will host a one-day conference featuring panels on a range of philosophical and legal aspects of human rights. Committed participants include Charles Beitz (Princeton), Allen Buchanan (Duke), Roger Clark (Rutgers-Camden), James Nickel (Arizona State), Thomas Pogge (Yale), and Joseph Raz (Columbia/Oxford), with other additions still to come. Details to follow.

Registration is required, and there is a registration fee of $25 ($10 for students). To register, please e-mail and send a check, payable to Rutgers University, to: John Oberdiek, Rutgers University School of Law-Camden, 217 North 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08102.

Organized by John Oberdiek. For details see: http://www.lawandphil.rutgers.edu/upcomingconferences.html

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