Book presentation

Prof. Tanja Tajmel (Concordia University, Montréal) and Dr. Klaus Starl (UNESCO Centre for Human Rights at the Local and Regional Levels, Graz) presented their book on Human Rights-Based Approach to STEM Education at the premises of the UNESCO Centre.

The publication is the first introduction to education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics from a human rights perspectives. It provides interdisciplinary perspectives that allow for a broad understanding of the human right to science education at all intersectional levels of STEM education and in STEM careers. The event was moderated by UNESCO Chair in Human Rights, Prof. Gerd Oberleitner. More information on the book is here.

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