Panel: Human Rights Education
Chair: Sev Ozdowski, University of Western Sydney
Vincenzo Andreacchio, South Australian Multicultural Education Committee, Advisory Committee to the Minister for Education
Don McArthur, Amnesty International Australia
Susan Ryan, Human Rights Act for Australia Campaign
D1.S2.Pan1 – Rm4.223
Panel: Human Rights Act for Australia?
Panel Title: Arguing for an Australian Human Rights Act
Chair: Mara Moustafine
Presentation: The Draft Federal Human Rights Act and its Opponents
Spencer Zifcak, Institute of Legal Studies, Australian Catholic University
Presentation: Politics and The New Matilda Human Rights Campaign
Susan Ryan, Human Rights Act for Australia Campaign
Presentation: Agitating for Change, Getting Involved: New State and Federal Human Rights Initiatives
Ed Santow, Gilbert and Tobin Centre for Public Law, University of New South Wales
D1.S3.Pan1 – Rm4.223
Panel: Shaky Places For Rights
Program Title: Not Right And Not Responsible
Presentation: Not Right and Not Responsible
Penny Crofts, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: Social Disorder
Presentation: Social Disorder as a Social good
Jonathan Marshall, University of Technology Sydney
Program title: Participatory Democracy
Presentation: Ready participants - the missing ingredient in the participatory democracy equation
Jane Stratton
D1.S3.Pan2 – Rm4.234
Panel: Human rights in China
Chair: James Goodman
Program Title: Human Rights Defenders In China
Presentation: Rights Defence Lawyers and Rights Defence Movement in Contemporary China
Chongyi Feng, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: Regulating Religion In Tibet
Presentation: Rule through law: regulating religion in protesting Tibet
Susette Cooke, China Research Centre, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: Environmental Rights In China
Presentation: Environmental Rights In China
Hongyan Gu, University of Sydney
D2.S1.Pan1 – Rm4.223
Panel: Inclusion, Exclusion and Religion
Marion Maddox, Centre for Research on Social Inclusion, Macquarie University
Archana Parashar, Macquarie University
Malcolm Voyce, Macquarie University
Denise Meyerson, Macquarie University
D1.S4.Pan2 – Rm4.231
Panel: Secure Or Threatened?
Chair: David Patch
Program Title: Religious Minorities
Presentation: The Rights of Religious Minorities
Samantha Ngui, University of New South Wales
Abstract: Paper Proposal for the Rights stream (R1) by Samantha Ngui (PhD candidate at the University of New South Wales, supervisor - Associate Professor Kevin Dunn)
Program title: Do Rights Help Women?
Presentation: Do Rights Help Women? Some Thoughts from South Africa
Beth Goldblatt
D2.S1.Pan1 – Rm4.233
Panel: Struggles for rights 1
Chair: Maria Chisari
Program Title: Writers And Rights
Presentation: The Right to Write: Human Rights and Exiled Writers
Ruth Skilbeck, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: West Papua Struggles
Presentation: West Papua: Genocide On Our Doorstep
Carmela Baranowska, University of Melbourne
Program Title: Asylum Seeker Movement
Presentation: Asylum seeker movement and how it affected their view of their country, their government, their friends, their democracy etc
Margot O'Neil
D2.S4.Pan2 – Rm4.234
Panel: White Power?
Chair: Maria Chisari
Program Title: White People And Power
Presentation: "Only white people can be racist": What does power have to do with prejudice?
Pooja Sawrikar, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales
Program Title: Post Colonial Resistance and Power
Presentation: Bonafides Ignorance: Post-colonial resistance to relinquishing power and extending rights in Australia
Ingrid Matthews, Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney
Program Title: Panicking Over Diversity
Presentation: Panicking over Diversity? The Proposed Islamic School in Camden
Ryan Al-Natour, Centre of Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney
D2.S4.Pan2 – Rm4.234
Panel: Rights and the Lifeworld
Chair: James Goodman
Program title: Climate Change And Indigenous Rights
Presentation: Climate as Cosmopolitical Medium of Exchange: from the Yolgnu Weather-man to the Chicago Climate Futures Trader
Jeremy Walker, University of Technology Sydney
Program title: Human Rights Approach To Climate Change
Presentation: A human-rights based approach to climate change for Indigenous people
Emma Partridge, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
D2.S4.Pan2 – Rm4.233
Panel: Performing inclusion
Chair: Susan McClean
Program Title: Participatory Research
Presentation: Participatory Research Project People's Voices
Margaret Bell, Chain Reaction Foundation
Program Title: Markets And Missions Performance
Presentation: The premier of a short performance piece: a tale of when markets and social missions collide
Bronwen Dalton, University of Technology Sydney
Jenny Green, University of Technology Sydney
Melissa Edwards, University of Technology Sydney
Marie dela Rama, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: Having A Say/Responsibility As A Right
Ingrid Hindell
D3.S1.Pan1 – Rm4.231
Panel: Rights and the economy 1
Chair: David Patch
Program title: Responsibility of Financial Centres
Presentation: Responsibility of Financial Centres
Jocelyn Pixley
Program Title: Housing
Presentation: The Right to Housing
Alan Morris
Program title: Social Inclusion: Migrants And Refugees In Labour Market
Presentation: Social Inclusion: The Experience of Migrants and Refugees in the Australian labour market
Abeselom Nega, Federation of African Communities Council
D3.S1.Pan2 – Rm4.233
PANEL: RIGHTS AND THE ECONOMY 2
Chair: Bronwen Dalton
Program title: Work
Presentation: The Right to Work is a Feasible Human Right
Peter Kriesler, University of New South Wales John Neville, University of New South Wales
Program title: Unemployment
Presentation: Removing unemployment from the social domination toolbox
Victor Quirk
Program title: Human Rights and Development
Presentation: Human Rights and Development
Michael Johnson, School of Social Science and International Studies UNSW
D3.S2.Pan1 – Rm4.236
Panel: The right to move
Chair: Stephen Couling
Program: Melbourne - A City for People of All Abilities
Presentation: Melbourne - A City for People of All Abilities - Working to Ensure Human Rights, Interconnected Relations and Active Citizenship
Vickie Feretopoulos, Senior Social Planner Access and Inclusion, Melbourne City Council
Program Title: Accessible Sydney
Presentation: Rights of access: Visitor accessibility in the Sydney CBD through the case of Sydney for All
Simon Darcy, University of Technology Sydney
Bruce Cameron
Tracy Taylor
D3.S2.Pan2 – Rm4.233
Panel: Struggles for rights 2
Program Title: Penalising Social Advocacy
Presentation: Penalising social advocacy: the politics of charitable status
James Goodman, University of Technology Sydney
Program Title: Participatory Democracy
Presentation: Ready participants - the missing ingredient in the participatory democracy equation
Jane Stratton
Program Title: The NSW ADB And Racial Harassment
Presentation: Flaws in the current Anti Discrimination Act
Peter Chan
D3.S3.Pan1 – Rm4.234