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Dignity Is Here to Stay: Revisiting Understandings of Human Dignity at Oxford

  It is a splendid sunday in Paris, and I just came back to the continent from an exciting conference at Oxford, organized by Christopher McCrudden and Jeremy Waldron. For three days, an impressive line-up of more than 50 speakers gathered at Rhodes House to discuss the meaning and scope of Human Dignity in an interdisciplinary (I would rather label it as „transdisciplinary“, but more on that below) conversation. Among the participants of „Understanding Human Dignity“ were a great number of actual and former judges: Lady Hale of Richmond from the UK Supreme Court, South African Supreme Court Judge Edwin ... continue reading