Spring 2021 Symposium

Evolving Jurisprudence in International Courts, Tribunals and Human Rights Bodies

April 16, 2021 (via Zoom)

9am – 12pm (east coast time)

The Spring 2021 symposium hosted by the Center for Comparative Legal Studies & Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, the Comparative Legal Student Scholars and the Reves Center for International Studies will bring together judges from international courts, tribunals and human rights bodies to discuss evolving trends in regional and international jurisprudence.

Free admission and all are welcome.

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CO-CHAIRS

Christie S. Warren, Professor of the Practice of International and Comparative Law and Director, Center for Comparative Legal Studies & Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Judge Ivana Jelić, European Court of Human Rights 

SPEAKERS

Judge Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza, First Vice President and President of Appeals Chamber, International Criminal Court

Judge Ivana Jelić, Judge of European Court of Human Rights

Judge Siniša Rodin, Judge of the European Court of Justice

Judge Ivana Hrdličková, President of Special Tribunal for Lebanon 

Professor Vasilka Sancin, Vice Chair of the U.N. Human Rights Committee

AGENDA
(NOTE: All times are New York zone)

9:00am
Introductions and Opening Remarks:
Professor Christie S. Warren
Judge Ivana Jelić
Stephen E. Hanson, Vice Provost for International Affairs, William & Mary

9:10 – 10:15am
Comments by each speaker: Evolving Trends in Regional and International Jurisprudence

10:15 – 11:15am
Panel discussion: Comparisons in Developing Trends

11:15 – 11:45am
Questions and Answers: Moderated Q&A

11:45
Concluding Thoughts
Professor Christie S. Warren