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Sociology of Human Rights: Cultures, Beliefs, and Languages

Abstract Submissions Closed

Friday, 26 February 2021: 14:15-15:45
Location:

TG03 Human Rights and Global Justice (host committee)

Language: English

Session Type: Oral


This session explores sociological views on human rights cultures in the contemporary world. Accordingly, questions include (but are not limited to): How are human rights cultures created, sustained, and changed? How do human rights cultures influence one another? What is the role of scholars in promoting cross-pollination among human rights cultures? We welcome papers from diverse theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches.
Session Organizers:
Keri IYALL SMITH, Suffolk University, USA, kiyallsmith@suffolk.edu,
David BRUNSMA, Virginia Tech, USA, brunsmad@vt.edu
Brian GRAN, Case Western Reserve University, USA, brian.gran@case.edu