What鈥檚 wrong with rights? Social movements, law and liberal imaginations -A discussion with Radha D鈥橲ouza
6.30pm Wednesday 2 May |听Immigrant Workers Centre 110-4755 Avenue Van Horne, Montreal
Metro Plamondon (take听Plamondon exit)
Radha D鈥橲ouza in conversation with听
- Dolores Chew (CERAS)
- Devlin Kuyek (GRAIN)
- Aziz Choudry (Immigrant Workers Centre/缅北强奸)
Radha D鈥橲ouza has worked as an organizer and lawyer for labour movements, democratic rights and social movements in the Asia Pacific region.听听As a legal scholar, she has written extensively on听politics, human rights and social justice issues in non-Western countries.听Her latest book,听What鈥檚 Wrong with Rights?听was released by Pluto Press in January 2018.听听She is a Reader in Law at the University of Westminster and is currently a visiting scholar at 缅北强奸鈥檚 Faculty of Law, as the O'Brien Fellow at the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism.
Dolores Chew is a founding member of the South Asian Women's Community Centre and of the听March 8thCommittee of Women of Diverse Origins. She is also a member of CERAS, teaches history and humanities at Marianopolis College and is a Research Associate at Concordia University's Simone de Beauvoir Institute.
Devlin Kuyek听is a Montreal-based听researcher听and activist with听GRAIN听(), a small international organization based in Barcelona that works with social movements around the world to support peasant agriculture and food sovereignty.
础锄颈锄听颁丑辞耻诲谤测听is associate professor and Canada Research Chair in social movement learning and knowledge production in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, 缅北强奸, and visiting professor at the Centre for Education Rights and Transformation, University of Johannesburg. He serves on the board of the Immigrant Workers Centre, Montreal.
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