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International Conference on Human and Peoples Rights (ICHPR - 27)

29th - 30th April 2027 | Lisbon, Portugal
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 29–30 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 4, 5, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

29 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Foundations of Human Rights
    1610
    Track Overview

    This track examines the historical evolution of human rights from ancient texts to modern declarations. It will explore key documents such as the Magna Carta and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, analyzing their impact on contemporary human rights discourse.

    Track 02
    Substantive Rights and Their Implications
    165
    Track Overview

    Focusing on specific substantive rights, this track delves into the right to life, freedom from torture, and the right to a fair trial. Discussions will center on the legal frameworks and ethical considerations surrounding these fundamental rights.

    Track 03
    Freedom of Expression and Thought
    1610
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the critical importance of freedom of speech and freedom of thought in democratic societies. It will investigate the challenges and limitations faced in upholding these freedoms in various cultural contexts.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Historical Perspectives on Human Rights
    164
    Track Overview

    Exploring the historical milestones in the development of human rights, this track will analyze influential documents and events from the Constitution of Medina to the French Declaration of the Rights of Man. Participants will engage in discussions on how these historical contexts shape current human rights practices.

    Track 05
    International Human Rights Law
    16
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the role of international treaties and customary international law in the protection of human rights. It will critically assess the effectiveness of international humanitarian law in addressing human rights violations.

    Track 06
    Philosophical Underpinnings of Human Rights
    1610
    Track Overview

    Examining the philosophical foundations of human rights, this session will explore various theories that justify the existence and universality of human rights. Discussions will include the moral and ethical dimensions of human rights advocacy.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

30 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Non-Governmental Actors in Human Rights Advocacy
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the role of non-governmental organizations in promoting and protecting human rights globally. It will analyze case studies of successful advocacy efforts and the challenges faced by these actors.

    Track 08
    Human Rights Violations: Case Studies
    1610
    Track Overview

    Focusing on real-world instances of human rights violations, this session will provide a platform for discussing the causes and consequences of such violations. Participants will analyze case studies to identify patterns and propose solutions.

    Track 09
    The Right to Freedom of Movement
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track explores the complexities surrounding the right to freedom of movement, including migration and refugee rights. Discussions will address the legal, social, and political implications of restrictions on movement.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Interdisciplinary Approaches to Human Rights
    164
    Track Overview

    Encouraging a multidisciplinary perspective, this session invites contributions from various fields such as sociology, law, and political science. Participants will explore how interdisciplinary approaches can enhance understanding and advocacy for human rights.

    Track 11
    Future Directions in Human Rights
    1610
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on emerging trends and future challenges in the field of human rights. Participants will discuss potential developments in human rights law, advocacy, and the role of technology in shaping human rights practices.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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