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Climate Change and Migration: New Challenges, Legal Responses, and Policy Solutions

Location
University Park NG7 2RD ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½
Date(s)
Wednesday 19th June 2024 (09:30-17:30)
Contact
For further information, please contact andrea.pelliconi@nottingham.ac.uk
Description

The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Human Rights Law Centre and the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Trent University , in collaboration with the ICON•S and the ESIL , will be hosting a closed workshop addressing the pressing issue of climate-related human (im)mobility. 

Sponsored by the , this workshop will bring together UK-based researchers, practitioners, and scholars from various disciplines. The workshop aims to foster collaborative research opportunities, re-humanise and re-historicise the impacts of climate change and forced mobilities, evaluate existing responses to climate-induced migration, and discuss improved future strategies. Participants will engage in small group workshops with short presentations and discussions on the following themes:

  • European Union, Law of the Sea and Legal Theory
  • Postcoloniality and the Global North-Global South Divide
  • Domestic and Regional Approaches 
  • Human Rights Issues in Climate-related Mobility
There will also be a dedicated session for engagement with civil society organisations working in this field. View the programme and the full list of papers. 

Human Rights Law Centre

School of Law
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½
University Park
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, NG7 2RD

+44 (0)115 846 8506
hrlc@nottingham.ac.uk