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23 Aug 2023, 8:05 am
When given the power to set for themselves their own priorities, businesses rarely embraced human rights or international law; instead, as Anita Ramasastry deftly set out in 2015, businesses sought to enhance their public image without meeting basic respect for human rights. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 1:38 pm
It is with great delight that I pass along the announcement of an exciting new Online Symposium. [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 11:18 pm
The Private Side of Transforming our World UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030and the Role of Private International Law September 9-11, 2021, Hamburg, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law By Madeleine Petersen Weiner and Mai-Lan Tran The Max Planck Institute for Comparative and Private International Law hosted a hybrid conference on the Institute’s premises, and digitally via Zoom, under the above title from September 9-11, 2021, on the occasion of the… [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 7:23 am
Anita Ramasastry (University of Washington), David Snyder (American University) and Jonathan Lipson (Temple) have put together an “open source” program, “The Power of SupplyChains,” to be held as part of the AALS annual meeting (Jan 5-9, 2021). [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 8:05 pm
Call for Papers: The Power of Supply Chains; Open Source Program; January 5-9, 2021, AALS Annual Meeting Anita Ramasastry (University of Washington), David Snyder (American University) and Jonathan Lipson (Temple) have put together an “open source” program, “The Power of Supply Chains,” to be held as part of the AALS annual meeting. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 7:47 am
“The workers who sew our masks in factories, who staff essential services and transport, and who farm the land, or care for the sick, amidst the crisis, are essential to our survival,” said the Working Group’s Vice-Chair, Anita Ramasastry. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:57 am
· Matthias Thorns, Deputy Secretary-General, International Organisation of Employers · Anita Ramasastry, Chair, UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Moderator Press Release: COVID-19 Highlights Deadly Cost of CorruptionLink to Working Group ReportConnecting the business and human rights and anti-corruption agendasBest regards, [read post]
27 Jun 2020, 1:53 pm
Poster for the Movie "Gone with the Wind" 1939One generally comes to appreciate a way of life, and a way of understanding the fundamental taboos around which a society creates it operative ideal--one appreciates these things--only after they have gone. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 2:05 pm
University of Washington School of Law Professor Anita Ramasastry (University of Washington School of Law) presented today on Business and Human Rights Treaty as part of UW Law’s Global_Mondays Series. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 5:22 pm
(Picasso Baigneurs a la Garoupe (1957) Art and History Museum Geneva)Surya Deva, Anita Ramasastry, Michael Santoro, and Florian Wettstein, the Co-Editors in Chief of the Business and Human Rights Journal have been thinking hard about the way that the field of business and human rights has been evolving, especially since the initial issue of the Journal now more than three years ago. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm
As a parent and a consumer, I have mixed emotions when I think about Facebook’s new initiative. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm
Just last week, a group of investigative journalists unveiled a new source of records known as the Paradise Papers. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm
Anita Ramasastry is the UW Law Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle, where she also directs the graduate program on Sustainable International Development. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm
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30 Jun 2015, 9:02 pm
A new mobile app called Healthyday is meant to help you map illness in your neighborhood. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 9:51 pm
Anita Ramasastry, Corporate Social Responsibility Versus Business and Human Rights: Bridging the Gap Between Responsibility and Accountability Jennifer N. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:01 pm
Most air travelers know that the price that one passenger pays may be different from what another pays. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 9:01 pm
Parents are busy and have to often juggle work and taking kids to different activities—soccer games, dance lessons, doctors’ appointments and to their friends’ houses for play dates. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 9:01 pm
In order to allow us to hail cars with ride sharing apps, and find people to hook up with or have a drink with via other apps, companies use geolocation technology on your mobile devices. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 8:24 pm
This project, that I’m also privileged to participate in, involves an Independent Commission of Experts comprised of Canadian Supreme Court Justice Ian Binnie, Alex Whiting at Harvard, Anita Ramasastry at the University of Washington and others. [read post]
