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\u00a0Does Nature Have Rights?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We are delighted to be hosting a special event on 9th<\/sup> March 2026 to celebrate 5 years of R-LAC.<\/p>\n

There will be a short symposium reflecting on R-LAC and the research of some of our members at 3pm, followed by an exciting public lecture:<\/p>\n

Does Nature Have Rights? Latin America\u2019s Contribution to Radically Rethinking the Notion of Rights<\/em>
\nSpeaker: Monica Feria\u2011Tinta<\/em><\/strong>
\nDate: Monday, 9 March 2026<\/strong>
\nTime: 5.45pm<\/strong>
\nVenue: Henley Business School, Lecture Theatre G11<\/strong>
\nFollowed by: A wine reception and book signing in the HBS foyer<\/p>\n

This keynote will explore the global rise of rights\u2011of\u2011nature approaches and the transformative contributions of Indigenous peoples and Latin American experiences, insights reflected in Feria\u2011Tinta\u2019s acclaimed book A Barrister for the Earth<\/em> (Faber, 2025)<\/p>\n

The event is free and open to all, but registration is required. You can register here: Registration for the R-LAC 5-year anniversary event<\/a><\/p>\n

We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you and hope you can join us for what promises to be a fascinating discussion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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