Business and Human Rights Network

Research and dialogue on responsible business conduct and investment

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The Dundee Business and Human Rights Network engages with current scholarship, legal and policy developments in the fields of responsible business, Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainable investment.

The Network is directed by Dr. Claire Methven O’Brien, Reader in Law and convenor of the University of Dundee LLM Business and Human Rights.

Find out more about the Network’s recent and upcoming activities below and our 2021 seminar series on proposals for a United Nations business and human rights treaty and in particular a framework convention.

Future events

Event

Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00

27th Dundee Cell Signalling Seminar by Alex Toker Professor, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Chief, Division of Signal Transduction, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) Associate Director, Cancer Research Institute, BIDMC Ludwig Investigator, Ludwig Center at Harvard Member, Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center

Talk | Free | No booking required

Thursday 14 November 2024 Starts at 13:00

Event

Saturday 26 October 2024, 09:00 - 17:00

Pre-registration is now open, once the full schedule is ready, we will email you an invite to book your Open Day sessions.

Open day | Free | Booking required

Saturday 26 October 2024 Starts at 09:00

Event

Thursday 17 October 2024, 10:30 - 14:30

The Dundee Careers Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for employers to meet engaged students and graduates who are looking for internships, placements, further study options and graduate positions.

Fair | Free | Booking required

Thursday 17 October 2024 Starts at 10:30

Event

Thursday 10 October 2024, 11:00 - 14:30

The University of Dundee Part-Time Jobs Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for students to meet employers who have current or planned part time or vacation based opportunities.

Fair | Free | Booking required

Thursday 10 October 2024 Starts at 11:00

Event

Thursday 26 September 2024, 11:00 - 14:30

The University of Dundee Legal Recruitment Fair provides a fantastic opportunity for students and graduates to meet organisations offering traineeships/graduate positions, internships, placements and other opportunities.

Fair | Free | Booking required

Thursday 26 September 2024 Starts at 11:00

Event

Saturday 21 September 2024, 09:00 - 17:00

Pre-registration is now open, once the full schedule is ready, we will email you an invite to book your Open Day sessions.

Open day | Free | Booking required

Saturday 21 September 2024 Starts at 09:00

Event

Thursday 12 September 2024, 11:00 - 12:00

Free
Visit the tours desk inside the Welcome Marquee for a guided campus tour

Walk | Free | No booking required

Thursday 12 September 2024 Starts at 11:00

Event

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 12:00 - 16:00

Free
Join us for this sustainability-focused event where you can plant your own herbs, sample Fairtrade food, get freebies, and more

Fair | Free | No booking required

Wednesday 11 September 2024 Starts at 12:00

Event

Tuesday 10 September 2024, 15:00 - 21:00

TBC
Join us for an evening of traditional Scottish food, live music, drinks, dancing, and more

Music performance | TBC | Booking required

Tuesday 10 September 2024 Starts at 15:00

Past events

Event

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 16:00 - Thursday 20 May 2021, 17:00

Details of our 2021 seminar series

Seminar | Free | No booking required

Event

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 09:00 - Wednesday 20 May 2020, 15:00

Details of our 2020 seminar series

Seminar | Free | No booking required