International Children’s Rights (7 - 11 July 2014, Leiden/The Hague)
Frontiers of Children’s Rights
The Grotius Centre is very pleased to announce that the second edition of the summer course on international children's rights will be held at Leiden University in July 2014.
Professor Ton Liefaard, Professor of Children's Rights (UNICEF chair) at Leiden Law School and Professor Julia Sloth-Nielsen, Professor of Children’s Rights in the Developing World at Leiden Law School will coordinate the course.
Programme
Frontiers of Children's Rights provides a comprehensive children's rights course, which takes a close look at contemporary children's rights issues from a legal perspective accompanied by reflections from other academic disciplines, legal systems, local perceptions and realities.
Leading academic and professional experts in the field of children's rights, international law and other relevant disciplines offer inspiring and interactive lectures, seminars and excursions in and around Leiden Law School.
The classes will be taught in the beautiful premises of the renovated Leiden Observatory. On Friday 11 July the participants will visit the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Classes will be taught at the Campus The Hague premises that day. The week will be concluded with a dinner party at the beach in Scheveningen.
The programme of the Children's Rights Summer School of 2014 is now available.
Attached is a flyer of the course. For more information please contact the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at grotiuscentre@cdh.leidenuniv.nl or visit www.grotiuscentre.org/childrensrightssummercourse.aspx .
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