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From: jbondas@abo.fi
Subject: Course information: Intensive Course on Justiciability of ESC Rights in November, Turku, Finland
Date: 2008-06-05 08:15
Hello, for posting on relevant site(s). Thank you. Kind regards, Johanna The Intensive Course on Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Theory and Practice" will be carried out from 10 until 14 November 2008 in Turku/Abo, Finland. Application deadline: 15 September 2008. This one-week intensive course offers participants an opportunity to develop specialist-level knowledge in the field of economic, social and cultural rights (ESC rights), with a particular focus on justiciability at the national, regional and international level. It draws on a wealth of material from across the world in order to analyse existing institutionalised practices of interpretation and implementation of ESC rights, and focuses on theoretical questions and practical issues, such as effective strategies and the impact of adjudication. Details of the course, including application forms, can be obtained from the website of the Institute for Human Rights at http://www.abo.fi/instut/imr/courses.htm Contact person: Ms Johanna Bondas, Institute for Human Rights, Abo Akademi University, email: courses.imr@abo.fi -- Johanna Bondas (Course Administrator) Institute for Human Rights Gezeliusgatan 2 FIN-20500 TURKU/ÅBO FINLAND Phone: +358 2 2154 713 Fax: +358 2 2154 699 E-mail: johanna.bondas@abo.fi, courses.imr@abo.fi http://www.abo.fi/instut/imr/courses.htm