Ben Warwick

New blog from me @oxhrh.bsky.social teasing some of my work on the social rights doctrine of non-retrogression and breaking down its complexity. ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/finding-the-...

A reminder of the call for papers for the next ESRAN workshop. The deadline for submissions is 22nd April. Do submit if you have a piece in progress!

Really quite shocking seen this way

Navigating International Human Rights and Gender Equality with Dr. Meghan Campbell Law Talks · Episode

From the heart of the Canadian prairies to the heart of the British Midlands, delighted to talk to Law Talks on what it means to be a equality law academic in these turbulent times!

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Publication of the decision on the merits in DCI, FEANTSA, MEDEL, CCOO et ATD Fourth World v. Spain, Complaint No. 206/2022 - Social Rights - www.coe.int Strasbourg 26/02/2025

1/ Today the @coe.int Euro Committee of #SocialRights publishes a groundbreaking decision on the #socialrights impacts of #poweroutages in the Madrid #CañadaReal informal settlement.The ruling is notable for its in-depth focus on the relationship between #energy and #humanrights - an area that has..

Totally concur. It's one of the rarer amazing opportunities in academia.

125th Anniversary Scholarship for Black British Researchers - Decolonising the Mind: Self-Care Practices and Anti-Racism at the University of Birmingham.
Black British scholars, do consider applying.

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A picture of a clock, with a woman standing on the arms of the clock trying to push time back

Plus ça change, my first post on this platform is shameless self promotion!

Myself and @btcwarwick.bsky.social argue that asking the "when" question provide news depth to the nature of structural gender inequalities in this blog for African Law Matters.

www.africanlawmatters.com/blog/tempora...

Very pleased to finally have this piece on retrogression out now in Human Rights Quarterly: "Concepts of Non-Retorgression". It sums up where I think the doctrine's development has come from and brought us to. Keen to hear thoughts/ repsonses. muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

Thank you!!

Temporality and the Construction of Women’s Structural Inequality | Constitutional Court Review The relationship between legal advocacy for women’s equality and temporality is under-theorised and under-researched. Conceptions of time as rigid and linear, as what counts as valuable or productive time and ideas that time is a commodity that ...

and the full article in Constitutional Court Review is here! journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.2...

Temporality Matters for Women’s Equality — African Law Matters In this post, Meghan Campbell and Ben Warwick explain how gender inequality isn’t just about differences in status or resources—it’s also about time. The duo, observe that women often experience 'time...

Here’s a new blog based on a new article by @megkatcampbell.bsky.social and I. “Temporality Matters for Women’s Equality” www.africanlawmatters.com/blog/tempora...