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In just 30 Articles, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) outlines the core rights that are essential to maintaining the inherent dignity of human beings, their fundamental freedoms, equality among individuals and peaceful concord between nations. Indeed, the rights to life, liberty,...

Violence 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference Sunday 14th March 2021 - Monday 15th March 2021 Lisbon, Portugal Throughout history violence has horrified and enthralled in equal measure, defining some of our most glorious and most distressing historical events. Debate continues about...

Violence 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference Friday 3rd July 2020 - Saturday 4th July 2020 Bratislava, Slovakia Throughout history violence has horrified and enthralled in equal measure, defining some of our most glorious and most distressing historical events. Debate continues about...

Sexual and gendered violence affects individuals, communities and societies alike. Present in all cultures and walks of life, it can ruin lives, destroy families, break trust and encumber economies. And yet, while the effects can be devastating, stories of resilience and empowerment exist. Sexual...

The second meeting of the global inclusive interdisciplinary Evil Women: Women and Evil project will explore and examine all aspects of the conjunctions between women, the feminine and evil with a view to forming a selective publication to engender further collaboration, research and discussion. On...

1st Global Conference The Changing Faces of Evil including a guided tour of historic sites from the 1755 Earthquake and Tsunami and the ‘Easter Slaughter’ of 1506 Saturday 17th March 2018 - Sunday 18th March 2018 Lisbon, Portugal As we head deeper into the 21st Century, what does it mean to call...

Sexual Violence 1st Global Meeting Call for Participation 2017 A Gender and Sexuality Project Research Stream Saturday 1st April – Monday 3rd April 2017 Lisbon, Portugal This conference aims to not only discuss the interdisciplinary intersections of sexual violence but strives to strategize ways to...

Torture 2nd Global Conference Call for Participation 2017 Saturday 1st April – Monday 3rd April 2017 Lisbon, Portugal As terrorism has seen a new rise in the past decades, organizations such as ISIS, Boko Haram and similar others are thriving on the fear that is increasingly gripping the world...

Monstrous Geographies 5th Global Meeting Call for Presentations 2016 Wednesday 11th May – Friday 13th May 2016 Prague, Czech Republic What do ancient burial sites, haunted houses, post-apocalyptic landscapes, and even recent topographical manifestations of the Gaza conflict or the crash site of...

Domestic Abuse and Violence Call for Participation 2016 The Violence Project: 13th Global Meeting Thursday 5th May – Saturday 7th May 2016 Prague, Czech Republic Violence in many forms surrounds us all no matter where we live or work and its impact on our lives can be minimal or catastrophic. By...