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<div><font color="#800080"><b>Dear Colleagues,</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#800080"><b><br></b></font></div>
<div><font color="#800080"><b>please find attached a flyer for a new
book on Human Rights in Education.</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#800080"><b><br></b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Edited by Christopher Newell and Baden
Offord<br>
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Illustrations by Simon Kneebone<br>
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Table of Contents<br>
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Foreword by Justice Michael Kirby</b></font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Chapter 1: Introduction</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Christopher Newell and Baden
Offord</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b><br>
Chapter 2: An Education Revolution - a national curriculum for 'the
common good' - and the role of Human Rights Education<br>
Faith Hill (University of Melbourne)<br>
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Chapter 3: From Convention to Classroom the Long Road to Human Rights
Education<br>
Paula Gerber (Monash University)<br>
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Chapter 4: Exposing Issues: Exploring Values. Educating for human
rights in the classroom<br>
Julie Mcleod and Ruth Reynolds (University of Newcastle)<br>
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Chapter 5: Towards a Human Rights Practice in the Classroom<br>
John Ryan (Richmond River High School)<br>
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Chapter 6: Teaching human rights at university: Critical pedagogy in
action<br>
Linda Briskman and Lucy Fiske (Curtin University)<br>
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Chapter 7: From Other to Us: Disability and Human Rights Education<br>
Christopher Newell (University of Tasmania)<br>
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Chapter 8: Cultural Studies and Human Rights: innovation through
higher education equity support projects and community engagement<br>
Rob Garbutt and Baden Offord (Southern Cross University)<br>
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Chapter 9: Homophobic bullying and human rights: non-deficit
approaches to queer youth</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Daniel Marshall (La Trobe
University)</b></font></div>
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Chapter 1O: Being Human in the Classroom: Human Rights Education and
Indigenous Pedagogy<br>
Soenke Bierman (Southern Cross University)<br>
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Chapter 11: Educare and Human Rights: an Indigenous Australian
response to the effects of colonisation and trauma<br>
Judy Atkinson (Gnibi) (Southern Cross University)</b></font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000"><b>Chapter 12: Activating Peace Education:
A Buddhist-Wisdom Approach Bee Chen Goh (Southern Cross
University)</b></font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">kind regards,</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Baden</font></div>
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<div><font color="#0000FF">Associate Professor Baden
Offord</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000FF">BA (Syd) BA (Hons) PhD (SCU)
MACE</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000FF">Co-Director,<i> Centre for Peace and Social
Justice</i></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000FF">Convenor of Cultural Studies</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000FF">Chair, Human Research Ethics
Committee</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">Southern Cross University</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">PO Box 157 Lismore 2480,</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Australia<br>
T:: + 61 2 66203 162</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">F:: + 61 2 66 221 683</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">Staff Page: School of Arts & Social
Sciences</font></div>
<div><font
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>http://www.scu.edu.au/staffdirectory/person_detail.php?person=9217</font
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<div><font color="#000000">Co-Convenor, Activating Human Rights and
Peace International Conference 1-4 July 2008</font></div>
<div><font
color="#000000"><b
>http://www.scu.edu.au/research/cpsj/human_rights/index.html</b></font
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<div><font color="#000000">"There is more to life than increasing
its speed." Mahatma Gandhi</font></div>
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