CLACSO at the III World Human Rights Forum
The Secretariat of Human Rights of the Argentine Nation is organizing the III World Forum on Human Rights starting on Monday, March 20 in the city of Buenos Aires, culminating on Friday the 24th, 47 years after the civic-military coup of 1976.
This is the largest gathering of human rights activists on the planet, a space for reflection and strengthening of the struggles for greater equality and justice, with the participation of organizations and leaders from around the world, including the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, which offers various activities, presentations, and workshops.
The event will take place simultaneously at four venues: the Memory and Human Rights Space ex ESMA, Avenida del Libertador 8151; the National Atomic Energy Commission, Avenida del Libertador 8250; the Kirchner Cultural Center, Sarmiento 151; the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism of the UBA, located in University City.
March 20.
09:00 a.m. | Audiovisual Presentation: Human rights and social movements, images of memory.
16:00 PM | Poster Presentation: Collective Health and HIV – Discrimination Thematic Commission
March 21.
15:00 PM | Workshop: Gender and Climate Change – Coordinator: Gabriela Merlinsky (Argentina)
17:00 PM | Workshop: Wealth, Elites and Social Justice – Coordinator: Inés Nercesian (Argentina)
March 22.
09:00 a.m. | Audiovisual Presentation: Open access to knowledge as part of the right to science. Latin American Forum on Scientific Evaluation of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (FOLEC/CLACSO)
09:00 a.m. | Poster Presentation: Human Rights and Social Movements, an Audiovisual Proposal. Panelists: Karina Batthyány, Executive Director of CLACSO, and Erick Fuentes, Memories and Human Rights, Valparaíso Cultural Park, Chile
09:00 a.m. | Special debates: Democracy and human rights: disputed territories.
Panelists: Cristina Álvarez Rodríguez, Adoración Guamán Hernández, Enrique Santiago, Sonia Hernández. Coordinator: Eduardo Tavani
10:00 a.m. | Book presentation: Lynchings in Latin America. Vigilantism and Human Rights Violations – CLACSO Working Group “Vigilantism, Collective Violence and Security Governance.” Panelists: Mariana Fernández, Leandro Gamallo, Diana Márquez, and Loreto Quiroz.
13:00 h | Workshop Migrations and Mobilities in the Global South – Coordination: Mariela Paula Díaz (Argentina)
15:00 PM | Workshop: Measuring Poverty in Argentina – Coordinator: Agustín Salvia (Argentina)
17:00 p.m. | Academic Panel: Human Rights and Transnational Corporations: Instruments to End Impunity and Ensure Access to Justice. CLACSO Working Group “Lex Mercatoria, Human Rights and Democracy”
17:00 p.m. | Book presentation: National plans on human rights. Debates and reflections on Latin American experiences. Coordination: Victoria Kandel, Laura Gottero and Verónica Jaramillo.
Among other activities
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