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Call for Papers: Two Opportunities for Human Rights Scholars

By humanrightsathome

The Health and Human Rights Journal has issued a call for papers for a special section on universal health coverage and human rights, to be published in December 2016.  The special section will be guest edited by Audrey Chapman, Healey Professor of Medical Ethics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.  More information about the special section theme and possible topics is available here.  Papers must be submitted by February 28, 2016, and must have a maximum word length of 7000 words, including references.  Additional submission guidelines are available here.

The  Journal of Human Rights Practice has issued a call for papers for a special issue focused on funding human rights, to be published in July 2016.  The guest editors for the issue are Dr. Victoria Forbes Adam, Ingrid Massage, and Lucia Withers.  The call notes that “[f]unding is a key issue for human rights organizations, but is underexplored in academic literature.”  Information about the scope of the issue, possible topics and submission guidelines is available here.