Conference

Dimensions of Poverty

Thu, Jun 8, 2017
9 am
Free admission
Fri, Jun 9, 2017
9 am
Free admission
Slum Housing Recife Brazil Original, © 2016 by Compassion International, Inc.

New academic perspectives on absolute and relative global poverty: What normative categories are employed to measure poverty? What inequalities exist in poverty research when seen from a global perspective? And how much influence do normative scientists and theorists have on the public debate over worldwide poverty abatement?

With the development economists Sabina Alkire, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr and Varun Gauri and the philosophers Leif Wenar and Jo Wolff

Detailed program at dimensionsofpoverty.wordpress.com

In cooperation with Freie Universität Berlin and Justitia Amplificata