Venice School of Human Rights
The 3rd edition of Venice School
of Human Rights will take place
from 28 June till 7 July 2012.
The goal of the Venice School is to allow its
participants to be updated on the state of the art debate on human rights
issues and to stimulate a reflection on the actual challenges faced by human
rights actors worldwide.
After a first session common to all participants
dedicated to a general introduction on international systems of protection of
human rights and related mechanisms, the programme will develop into the
following three thematic clusters:
·
Business and Human
Rights
·
Development and
Human Rights
·
Transitional Justice
and Fight against Impunity
Online registration is open until 30 April 2012 at http://www.eiuc.org/veniceschool/
FACULTY of the VENICE SCHOOL OF HUMAN RIGHTS 2012
Florence Benoît-Rohmer: EIUC Secretary General and
Professor at University of Strasbourg
Eric David: Professor at Free University of Brussels
Martyn Day: Lawyer at Leigh Day Co.
Jan Eijsbout: Professor at Maastricht University
Christopher Gosnell: Lawyer before ICTY/ICTR/SCSL
Menno Kamminga: Professor at Maastricht University
Zdzislaw Kedzia: Professor at Adam Mickiewicz
University Poznan
Stephen Marks: Professor at Harvard School of Public
Health
Maria-Daniella Marouda: Lecturer at Panteion
University Athens
Stelios Perrakis: Professor at Panteion University
Athens
Jennifer Zerk: lawyer at Jennifer Zerk Consulting
Key Facts
Teaching language: English.
Lecturers: Internationally recognized experts in the field of
human rights belonging to EIUC’s partner universities and other organisations
that support EIUC projects and endeavors.
Participants: Postgraduate students from all academic backgrounds,
graduates from all regional masters in human rights and democratization, E.MA
alumni, human rights practitioners.
Type of courses: Lecturers in the plenum and smaller seminars.
Fees: 860,00 € which includes tuition fee, accommodation in
a shared double room, lunches on class days and all related reading material.
Venue: Monastery of San Nicolo, Venice Lido
At the end of the program, participants receive a
Certificate of Attendance issued by the Venice School
of Human Rights.