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International Workshop „Hobbes and Gender“. Registration: eva.odzuck@fau.de. More information: Poster (PDF) und Program (PDF)

Betty Kaari Murungi is a lawyer with almost 30 years of experience on a national, regional and international level, and for over 10 years she has been gathering experiences in the field of management and governance of NGOs. After her law studies and a year of research at the human rights program in ...

Austerity is hotly debated topic within the social sciences. It cannot be reduced to spending cuts, but has to be understood as a complex social phenomenon with consequences for mental health and well-being, social equality, politics and everyday life. Some observers therefore, speak of an “age of a...

This year's cooperative Erlangen-Duke Seminar took place on 20th and 21st of July. The seminar, chaired by Prof. Dr. Clemens Kauffmann, Prof. Georg Vanberg PhD (Duke University) and PD Dr. Hans-Jörg Sigwart, focused on Constitutional Political Economy.

On 13 June 2017 at 18:15 Prof. Dr. Wouter Vandenhole (UNICEF Chair in Children's Rights, University of Antwerp) will speak.   For detailed information see Programme "Children's Rights: A Threat to Family Values?" (PDF).

On 31 May 2017 at 18:00 Morten Kjaerum (Director, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law) will speak. Morten Kjaerum has been Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Sweden since 2015. Prior to that, he was the fi rst Director of...