Call for Papers

International Conference of Eastern Human Rights

 

Baqir al-Olum University of Qom in collaboration with the Organization of Islamic Culture and Communication is organizing

All active researchers and thinkers in the field of human rights studies are invited to register the abstract of their articles according to the style of the conference until 07/30/1403 (October 21, 2024) on the website: ehr.bou.ac.ir.

 

Foundational topics of eastern human rights

1. universal scope and pluralism in concepts of human rights

2. Ontological foundation of eastern human rights

3. Epistemological foundation of eastern human rights

4. The Philosophy underlying eastern human rights

5. The basis of requirement in eastern human rights attitude

6. Interpretation methods of concepts and Propositions of human rights

7. Foundations of enforcement guarantee in the eastern attitude to human rights

8. Methodologies for eastern human rights studies

9. Analysis of fundamental rights in eastern thought

10. The relationship between various legal structures (child rights, women rights, labor rights, minority rights etc...) With eastern human rights

11. A Critical reading of eastern human rights from a western perspective

12. Analysis of fundamental concepts of justice, human dignity, equality

13. Critique of western humanistic foundation

 

Historical approach to eastern human rights

1. Background of human rights in eastern civilizations

2. The position of human rights in the socio-cultural norms of Eastern nations

3. Role of human rights in controlling war and crime against humanity

4. Connection between economic and commercial development of eastern countries with a superior understanding of human rights

5. Historical documents and evidence left over from human rights

 

Relationship of eastern spiritualities and religions in the formation of human rights

1. Legal system of religions in community management and governance

2. Influence of theology in human rights fundamentalism

3. Role of Eastern religious discourse in shaping of human rights

4. Contribution of religions in the development of global human rights concepts

Eastern human rights and international relations

1.  Impact of globalization on eastern human rights

2. challenge of politicization of human rights

3. Eastern human rights from the perspective of international relations theories

4. Role of Eastern organizations in the social normalization of human rights

5. position of international organizations in protecting human rights

6. challenge of inefficiency and less efficiency in international human rights protection

7. influence of non-governmental and governmental actors in human rights normalization

8. emerging eastern organizations and their impact on human rights development

 

Future research on eastern human rights

1. methodologies for future research on eastern human rights

2. Logical frameworks for eastern human rights research

3. Impact of emerging technologies on human rights development

4. Interaction between cultural-social pluralism and human rights discourse

5. exploratory and normative approaches to human rights

Sociology of eastern human rights

1. Eastern human rights schools

2. analyses by eastern social theorists on human rights

3. Influence of cultural diversity and norms on human rights formation

4. social control method and their relationship to human rights

5. legal experience of Eastern civilizations, especially Iran, Russia, China, etc., in the field of human rights

6. formation and Necessities of the network for Eastern human rights activists

Economy and Eastern human rights

1. role of Eastern human rights rules in economic performance

2. Methodological approaches to economy and Eastern human rights

3. Analysis of economic rights in eastern contexts

4. Contemporary eastern attitudes and schools on economy and human rights