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Human rights discourse

Andreas Follesdal (Pluricourts): Theories of Human Rights: Institutional or Orthodox — Why it Matters. Tomer Broude (HUJI): Deontology, Functionality and Scope in the Sovereignty of Human Rights. Rene Wolfsteller (Glasgow) and Benjamin Gregg (Texas): A Realistic Utopia? Critical Analyses of The Human Rights State in Theory and Deployment. Matthew Happold (Luxembourg): Who Benefits from Human Rights Treaties? Andrew Keane Woods (Kentucky): Discounting Rights. Emma Larking (ANU): Human Rights Rituals: Masking Neoliberalism and Inequality and Marginalising Alternative World Views. The introduction to A Global Political Morality: Human Rights, Democracy, and Constitutionalism by Michael J. Perry.

Jodok Troy (Innsbruck): The Papal Human Rights Discourse: The Difference Pope Francis Makes. From King’s Law Journal, a debate on Christian Human Rights by Samuel Moyn, with contributions from John Finnis, Tom Pink and Lorenzo Zucca.

Leila N. Sadat (WUSTL): Whither Human Rights in the Era of Trump. Is the Trump administration abandoning human rights?