Section on ‘Good Governance through Transitional Justice?‘ –2015 ECPR General Conference in Montreal, Canada.

At the ECPR general conference in Montreal, the ECPR Standing Group on Transitional Justice and Human Rights organised a section on “Good Governance through Transitional Justice”. Transitional justice policies explicitly aim to (re)-build good governance and democratic institutions in contexts of transition. However, little research has been done in drawing the link between transitional justice Section on ‘Good Governance through Transitional Justice?‘ –2015 ECPR General Conference in Montreal, Canada.

New Steering Committee

Following our annual business meeting at the 2015 ECPR General Conference in Montreal, a new Steering Committee has been formed for the Standing Group on Human Rights and Transitional Justice. Both Anja Mihr and Stefan Engert have stepped down after three years of committed work as co-convenors and co-founders of the Standing Group. Carlos Fernández New Steering Committee

CfP: Human Rights in an Age of Ambiguity

Fordham University, New York City, 13 – 15 June 2016 5th joint conference, organized by: Human Rights Section, International Studies Association (ISA) Human Rights Section, American Political Science Association (APSA) Human Rights Research Committee, International Political Science Association (IPSA) ECPR Standing Group on Human Rights and Transitional Justice In association with the Academic Council on CfP: Human Rights in an Age of Ambiguity