Workshop – “From Consultation to Meaningful Engagement: Global South Perspectives on HRDD Research and Practice”

Half-Day Workshop – "From Consultation to Meaningful Engagement: Global South Perspectives on HRDD Research and Practice" Facilitated by Dr. Sanchita Banerjee Saxena

This half-day workshop will explore practical methodologies for centring voices from the Global South in human rights due diligence (HRDD). It will draw on Dr. Saxena's research on stakeholder engagement, grievance mechanisms, equitable partnerships, and collaborative research approaches that bridge academic work and praxis. 2–3 participants will also have the opportunity to present their own research and receive feedback. A detailed outline will be shared with registered participants ahead of the session.

We have reserved 15 out of the 20 spots are specifically for FAU researchers, the remaining are open to students from external universities. Anyone interested must register by May 25, 2026.

The full program can be found here.