Globalisation and Human Rights
Has modern society bid farewell to the ideals of social security and global justice? Is neoliberal development responsible for growing global inequality? Or has the market economy in fact led to an extension of democracy?
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Dr. Hans-Hermann HOPPE
Founder & President, The Property and Freedom Society
1974 | Promotion, Philosophy, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main |
1981 | Habilitation, Grundlagen der Soziologie und Ökonomie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main |
1981-1986 | Heisenberg Fellow, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
1986-2008 | Professor of Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
1995-2009 | Editor, The Journal of Libertarian Studies |
since 2008 | Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
Dr. LL.M. Manfred NOWAK
Professor of International Law and Human Rights, University of Vienna; Director, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Human Rights, Vienna; Former U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, Vienna
since 1973 | Assistant, Associate and Full Professor of Constitutional Law, International Law and Human Rights, Law School, University of Vienna |
1987-1989 | Director, Netherlands Institute of Human Rights, Utrecht University |
1989-2001 | Professor of Law, Austrian Academy of Public Administration, Vienna |
1996-2003 | Judge, Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo |
1993-2006 | United Nation Expert on Enforced Disappearances, Geneva |
2004-2010 | United Nation Special Rapporteur on Torture, Geneva |
since 2012 | Vice-Chair of the European Union Fundamental Rights Agency, Vienna |
Visiting Professor at the Universities of Lund, Sweden (2002, 2003), Venice (2004), Geneva (2008, 2009), Stanford (2014) |