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Conference Programme

Warwick Law School Graduate Conference

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY, IMPOVERISHMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS

5th – 6th May 2005, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK.

Programme

Thursday 5th May 2005


2.00 - 2.15 p.m REGISTRATION AND WELCOME (H0.51)

2.15 – 3.15 p.m. Discussion Session on Norms Concerning Human Rights Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Business Organisations” (H0.51) Introduction by Sammy Adelman and Eric Pan.

3.15 – 5.00 p.m. Student Discussion Session on Norms Concerning Human Rights Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Business Organisations” (H0.51)

5.00 – 5.30 p.m. Tea/Coffee

5.30 – 6.00 p.m. Free time

6.00 – 7.00 p.m. Keynote Session on The Commission for Africa Report – Patrick McAuslan (H 0.51)

7.15 p.m. onwards Wine Reception (Ramphal Foyer)


Friday 6th May 2005


10.00 – 11.15 a.m. Plenary Session 1: Human Rights Approaches to Development -Anne Hellum and Charles Abugre. Chair: Abdul Paliwala (R0.21)

11.15 – 11.45 Discussion (R0.21)

11.45 – 12.00. Coffee/Tea

12.00 – 12.45 p.m. Parallel Workshop 1: Ingunn IkdahlPoverty and Women’s Land Use in Africa (R 0.03)

Parallel Workshop 2: Traditional Knowledge Systems as Instruments for Development Alex Magaisa (R1.03)

Parallel Workshop 3: Corporate Social Responsibility Tahir Qureshi and Oomeshwarnath Madhub. Chair: Linda Luckhaus (R2.41)

Parallel Workshop 4: Immigration and Human Rights Rebecca Boke (R3.41)

12.45 – 2.00 p.m. Lunch

2.00 – 2.45 p.m. Parallel Workshop 1: Women’s Equality and Culture in the Context of Identity Politics Madhu Mehra (R0.03)

Parallel Workshop 2: IPRs and Human Rights Aditya Chintapanti and Joel D’Silva. Chair: Dan Joyner (R1.03)

Parallel Workshop 3: Profits and Principles – Conflicts or Consistency? Janice Dean (R2.41)

Parallel Workshop 4: Women, Poverty and Power Rachel Morrison and Indri Saptaningum. Chair: Shaheen Ali (R3.41)

2.45 – 3.00 p.m. Tea/Coffee

3.00 – 4.15 p.m. Plenary Session 2: International Economy, Globalisation and Corporate Responsibility (H0.51) - Peter Muchlinski and Eric Pan. Chair: Linda Luckhaus

4.15 – 4.45 p.m. Discussion (H0.51)

4.45 – 5.00 p.m. Close (H0.51)

9.30 p.m. onwards PARTY (Graduate Club)

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