Washington and Lee law professor Mark Drumbl recently presented at a conference in Leiden, The Netherlands, to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The event drew over three hundred participants: academics, UN officials, practitioners, and activists.
Professor Drumbl spoke on a roundtable that discussed at future agenda for children’s rights, in particular, how to transcend the notion of juveniles as passive victims and the need to develop more refined senses of agency, capacity, responsibility and citizenship.
The conference program is available here.
