International Conference “Human Rights and Democratic Culture in Practice: Applications and Challenges”

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THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

The Joint Master’s Program, “Identity, Education and Competences for Democratic Culture” of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and the European Wergeland Centre (EWC), and the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR) are organizing an international conference in Athens, the birthplace of Democracy, on 25-26 April 2026.

The aim of the international conference is to explore the ways in which the values ​​of Human Rights and Democratic Culture can be applied in practice, as well as the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world.

The conference aspires to bring together scholars, researchers, educators and professionals from Greece and abroad, focusing on issues of identity, participation, social justice and the rule of law.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Deadlines

 
 

Until the 31st of January 2026– Submission of Presentation Abstract

60 days from submission – Review and Notification (Acceptance or Rejection of Abstract)

From January 10, 2026 – Conference Registration Opens

25–26 April of 2026 – Conference Participation

Until the 31st of May 2026 – Submission of Full Paper for Conference Proceedings

 

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Place where the conference will be held

  • National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
    Main Building, Panepistimiou 30, Athens, Greece
  • School of Law, NKUA
    Solonos 57, Athens, Greece

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

 

The Joint Master’s Program, “Identity, Education and Competences for Democratic Culture” (NKUA & EWC), in collaboration with the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR), invite you to participate with a presentation at the international conference that focuses on the fruitful connection of theory and practice around Human Rights and Democratic Culture.

Aiming at interdisciplinary dialogue and the exchange of good practices, the conference is addressed to academics, researchers, educators, professionals and students from Greece and abroad.

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