Schedule

5th International Human Rights Forum

 

Central Theme: Human Rights and Climate Emergencies

 

  • Date: December 2, 3, and 4, 2025

  • Venues:

    • Venue 1: CIDEC Sul – Integrated Center for Southern Coastal and Oceanic Development, Carreiros Campus, FURG – Rio Grande/RS

    • Venue 2: Rector’s Office Meeting Room, Carreiros Campus, FURG – Meetings of the Human Rights Chair

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December 2 (Tuesday)

 

Venue: CIDEC Sul – Carreiros Campus

  • Photo Exhibition: Human Rights and Climate


  • Open throughout the event (12/02 to 12/04)

  • 6:00 PM | Reception, welcome, and registration

  • 7:00 PM | Cultural opening activity

  • 7:30 PM | Official Opening Session

  • 8:00 PM | Inaugural Lecture

Special Guests:

  • Her Excellency Marina Silva (to be confirmed)
    Minister of the Environment and Climate Change – Brazil

 

 

December 3 (Wednesday)

 

Activities at different venues

 

Morning | Venues: CIDEC and Rector’s Office

  • 9:00–10:30 AM | Panel 1
    Human Rights and Climate Emergencies in Latin America

  • 10:30 AM–12:00 PM | Meeting of the Human Rights Chair
    (Venue: Rector’s Office Meeting Room)

Afternoon | Venue: CIDEC

  • 12:00–1:30 PM | Lunch break

  • 2:00–5:00 PM | Concurrent Working Groups (WGs)*

Evening | Venue: CIDEC

  • 7:00–8:30 PM | Panel 2
    Human Rights, Climate Emergencies, Structural Inequalities, and Environmental Justice

  • After 8:30 PM | Optional group dinner

 

December 4 (Thursday)

 

Venues: CIDEC and Rector’s Office – Carreiros Campus

 

Morning

  • 9:00–10:30 AM | Panel 3
    Human Rights, Climate Emergencies, and the Role of Public Universities

  • 10:30 AM–12:00 PM | Meeting of the Chair and presentation of Ciex – FURG’s Interinstitutional Center for Observation and Forecasting of Extreme Events
    (Venue: Rector’s Office Meeting Room)

Afternoon

  • 12:00–1:30 PM | Lunch break

  • 2:00–5:00 PM | Concurrent WGs
    (Venue: Carreiros Campus, FURG)

Closing

  • 6:00 PM | Closing Panel
    Summary presentations from the Working Groups (WGs)
    (Venue: CIDEC)

  • Concurrent WGs: Rooms and thematic tracks will be announced in advance to registered participants and coordinators.