Working for a healthier, happier planet
Creating social, economic, environmental, cultural transformation for our planet through international law - art - governance
Innovating international law & governance through art
innovating a planetary charter for our times
Oonagh Fitzgerald (B.F.A., LL.B., LL.M., M.B.A., S.J.D.) is a visual artist, choreographer, international lawyer, Senior Fellow at the Human Rights Research and Education Centre, President of the International Law Association of Canada & formerco-chair of the Canadian Environmental Domestic Advisory Group under CETA.
About Us
COVID-19 RESPONSE
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
Never have international law, art and governance been more important than in the time of COVID-19. The pandemic has highlighted the detrimental impact humans are having on the environment, biodiversity and the climate. It has exacerbated social and economic inequality and raised important debates about racial and gender inequality, colon
Never have international law, art and governance been more important than in the time of COVID-19. The pandemic has highlighted the detrimental impact humans are having on the environment, biodiversity and the climate. It has exacerbated social and economic inequality and raised important debates about racial and gender inequality, colonial legacies and the role of corporations and governments in addressing this dysfunction.
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
International law and governance are not fit for purpose for addressing these challenges. The Charter of the United Nations in seeking to establish universal peace and security, entrenched power politics and led to the dominance of economic interests over all else. We need to use all our creative resources to reconstitute a sustainable
International law and governance are not fit for purpose for addressing these challenges. The Charter of the United Nations in seeking to establish universal peace and security, entrenched power politics and led to the dominance of economic interests over all else. We need to use all our creative resources to reconstitute a sustainable and inclusive global order. Art and performance can generate ideas, inspiration and support for a new planetary Charter fit for our times.
A track record of excellence
Generating ideas for a healthy, happy planet
A track record of excellence
Oonagh E. Fitzgerald has extensive professional experience in international law and governance policy reform, working with all levels of government, Indigenous peoples, academic institutions and think tanks, for-profit and not-for-profit corporations, and other stakeholders. Engaging with civil society networks of artists, performers, po
Oonagh E. Fitzgerald has extensive professional experience in international law and governance policy reform, working with all levels of government, Indigenous peoples, academic institutions and think tanks, for-profit and not-for-profit corporations, and other stakeholders. Engaging with civil society networks of artists, performers, politicians, philosophers and lawyers, Oonagh seeks to generate ideas, inspiration and support for a new planetary Charter.