Public screening of Duty of Care, the Climate Trials
and Q&A session with the Documentary Director
Date: March 20th 2024, 06.00 pm – Room 9.2.3 Campus de Getafe, University Carlos III of Madrid (Spain)
Invited: Documentary Director, Nic Balthazar – Docvilla audience award, Winner Green Horizons Award (online)
Discussants: Lieselotte Viaene (PI RIVERS/UC3M) and Digno Montalván Zambrano (RIVERS/UC3M)
Seminar LXXV SPA “Ecocene Politics”
Law and Ecology Conferences (3rd session)
Date: March 18th 2024, 11.00 am – Room 17.2.75 Campus de Getafe, University Carlos III of Madrid (Spain) – On live on the YouTube channel derechoyjusticia
Invited Professor and Researcher: Mihnea Tanasescu – University of Mons, Belgium
Discussants: Carmen Pérez González (UC3M), Rafael Vázquez García (University of Granada), Digno Montalván Zambrano (RIVERS/UC3M)
Book presentation “Decolonizing political thought from and beyond academia”
Date: March 15th 2024, 12.00 pm – Instituto Complutense de Estudios Internacionales, Campus Somosaguas, Universidad Complutense. Madrid (Spain)
Editors: Valentín Clavé-Mercier & Marie Wuth
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (RIVERS/UC3M)
Workshop Interrogating ‘Activist-Scholarship’ in Sociolegal Studies
Panel 3 : Research Priorities, Funding And Authorship
Date: December 7-8th, 2023 – Duisburg (Germany)
Organizers: Mariana Prandini Assis (KHK and Universidade Federal de Goiás) & Matthew Canfield (Universiteit Leiden) at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg/Centre for Global Cooperation Research, University of Duisburg -Essen)
Participant: Manuel May (RIVERS/UC3M)
First National Memory Conference 2023
Date: November 29th-30th, 2023 – Lalitpur (Nepal)
Organizers: National Memory Network (NaMeNet)
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (RIVERS PI/UC3M)
Podcast Weaving Waters launch event
Seminar – Weaving Waters: navigating digital streams through Indigenous Knowledge and Podcasting
Date: 22nd November, 2023 – Online
Organizers: Ana Paula García Nieto, Manuel May, Digno Montalván (RIVERS/UC3M)
Participants: Ian M. Cook (Editor-in-Chief, Allegra Lab & Podcasting Scholar for Hire), Elias Oxom (Prensa Comunitaria, Guatemala), Wendy Gerarldina de los Ángeles López Rosales ( Attorney, Notary and Defender of the rights of the Maya Kaqchikel community), Shankar Limbu (LAHURNIP – Nepal), Rosario Sul (Cultural Survival), David Berger (IWGIA), Jonathan Liljeblad (College of Law, Australian National University)
Moderator: Manuel May (RIVERS/UC3M)
Hannover Re Foundation Summer School 2023
Summer School for water security
Date: October 27th-30th, 2023 – Leibniz University Hannover and Aufhof Hannover (Germany)
Organizers: Falling Walls Foundation, Hannover Re Foundation
Participants: Diego Padilla (RIVERS/UC3M)
9th Congress of Social Science Communication
Session IV “Science for the People” / INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY IV. “The Challenges of Scientific Communication in the ERC RIVERS Project: Connecting Diverse Worlds in the International Legal Sphere”
Date: October 25-27th, 2023 – Parque de las Ciencias, Granada (Spain)
Organizers: Asociación Española de Comunicación Científica – AEC2 / Granada Ciudad de la Ciencia e Innovación
Participants: Manuel May and Ana Paula García Nieto (RIVERS/UC3M)
Royal Geographical Society-IBG annual international conference – Session Climate changed (legal) geographies “Taking the Law for a Walk in the Anthropocene”
Date: 1st September, 2023 – Society and Imperial College London (United Kingdom)
Organizers: Royal Geographical Society
Participants: Diego Padilla and Digno Montalván (RIVERS/UC3M)
European Summer Research Institute (ESRI) 2023: “Sentience and Responsibility in Critical Times”
Opening panel: “Equanimity”; Workshops: “Interdependence & Law: Why & How?” and “Vision-boarding: Me-self inInterconnected Worlds”; and roundtable: “Ethics of Care in Academia (and Beyond)”
Date: 20-24th August, 2023 – Lama Tzong Khapa Institute, Pomaia (Italy)
Organizers: Mind & Life Europe
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (RIVERS PI/UC3M)
“The not so ‘harmonious’ relationship between the right to territory of indigenous peoples and the rights of Nature: a critical approach to the ecocentric literature” presented at the round table “Law and More-than-human Societies”
Date: 1-4th June, 2023 – San Juan (Puerto Rico)
Organizers: Law and Society – Annual meeting
Participant: Digno Montalván (RIVERS/UC3M)
“Critique, Political Practice, Anthropology” – Roundtable “From Critique to Political Practice” workshop
Date: 12th May, 2023 – University of Sussex, Brighton (United Kingdom)
Organizers: EASA LAWNET workshop in collaboration with Allegra Lab
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (IP RIVERS/UC3M)
“RIVERS, indigenous peoples and non-human rights: A South-South Dialogue” – Guess lecture
Date: 4th December, 2022 – Surkhet (Nepal)
Organizers: Mid-Western University – Central Department of International Relations and Diplomacy, Conflict and Peace Studies in Collaboration with all Graduated Schools of MU
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (IP RIVERS/UC3M)
“Nature and Indigenous Peoples in Conflict and Post-conflict Scenarios” – Workshop Protection of the Environment in Times of Armed Conflict: Assessing implications of the International Law Comission’s Draft Principles and related issues
Date: November 18, 2022 – Madrid, UC3M (Getafe)
Organizers: ICEL/UC3M
Participant: Lieselotte Viaene (IP RIVERS/UC3M)