Chairs
Byung – Yoon Cho bycho77@gmail.com
Bertrand Mathieu prb.mathieu@orange.fr
Bernardo Andrés Carvajal Sánchez bernardo.carvajal@uexternado.edu.co

Possible topics that may be addressed in this workshop include:

• The different meanings of the principle of human dignity (historical and philosophical analysis, functions and meanings)
• Human dignity and religions
• Human dignity as a cardinal principle of human rights
• Human dignity and universalism of human rights
• Legal recognition of the principle of human dignity (in constitutional and international law, in natural law as well as positive law)
• The scope of the principle of human dignity
  • in matters of health and bioethics
  • in matters of general will and democracy
  • in debates on the idea of a World Constitution or World Parliament
  • in matters of world peace
  • in environmental matters
  • in other areas