European Network

Hybrid Workshop in Tübingen 29 April 2025

The European Network of the Human Development & Capability Association (HDCA) and the Chair of Ethics, Philosophy, and History of the Life Sciences, University of Tübingen are pleased to invite you to a one-day hybrid workshop in Tübingen on 29^th April 2025.
The theme of the workshop will be around the connection of capabilities/human development with issues of nature, (un)sustainability, non-human animals, biodiversity, and ecosystem wellbeing from the perspective of justice. We welcome submissions from all scientific backgrounds and from a plurality of approaches and perspectives.

Click here to see the call for abstracts, which should be submitted by 6th January 2025.

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The European Regional Network cordially invites you to join our 2024 webinar series, focusing on sustainability from the perspective of the capability approach. The first webinar, “A conceptual review of the narrative on sustainability from the perspective of the capability approach”, will be presented by Philippa Shepherd on March 21st, 2024 13:00-14:00 CET. Find more information here!

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The HDCA European Network aims to bring together researchers, policy makers and practitioners interested in the capability approach and human development and who are working on, or in, Europe. The network supports communication and dialogue across its membership, as well as encouraging connections with fellow Regional Networks, by creating a space to develop online and in person meetings, conferences and learning events and sharing relevant updates and information. We welcome new members and encourage individuals to contact the coordinators to share their updates and to discuss possible events and activities they wish to develop. Activities taking place within this regional network include webinars related to research, policy and practice; occasional workshops on topics of interest to members and meetings and social events at the annual HDCA conference. Webinar series – Sustainability and the Capability Approach