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THE DYNAMICS OF REFUGEE PROTECTION IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION Emerging Issues for the Teaching of Refugee Law THE REFUGEE LAW READER November 12-14, 2008

AGENDA November 12, Wednesday 18:30 Launch of the 5th Edition of The Refugee Law Reader Keynote Address by George Okoth-Obbo, Director of International Protection, UNHCR 19:30

Cocktail Reception

November 13, Thursday 9:30– 10:00

Registration and Coffee

10:00 – 10:15

Welcome Rosemary Byrne, Senior Lecturer, Trinity College; Editor-In-Chief, The Refugee Law Reader

10:15 – 12:15

First Session: Redirecting Research: Interdisciplinary Responses to Legal Questions Speakers:

François Crépeau, University of Montréal Helene Lambert, University of Westminster Eiko Thielemann, London School of Economics and Political Science

12:15 – 13:15

Lunch

13:15 – 15:00

Second Session: Re-evaluating EU Harmonization Midstream

Speakers:

Zeta Georgiadou European Commission Directorate-General Justice, Freedom and Security Madeline Garlick, UNHCR Regional Representation to the European Union Boldizsár Nagy, Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences, Budapest

15:00 – 15:15

Coffee Break

15:15 – 17:15

Third Session: Intersections with Forced Migration: Security and Development Speakers:

17:15 – 18:00

Jean-Francois Durieux, Refugee Studies Center, University of Oxford Barabara Harrell-Bond, Refugee Programme, Fahamu Luis Peral, European Union Institute for Security Studies, Paris

Keynote Address by Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, All Souls College, University of Oxford

November 14, Friday 9:30 – 11:00

Emerging Research issues 1: Workshop for Research Presentation Thomas Spijkerboer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Freedom and Constraint: Asylum Judgements of the European Court of Human Rights Lieneke Slingenberg, Vrije Universitet Amsterdam Reception of asylum seekers and the 1951 Refugee Convention Grusa Matevzic, Central European University Compliance of EU Member States with International Refugee and Human Rights law after

the implementation of exclusion clauses of Qualification Directive

11:00 – 11:20

Coffee Break

11:20 – 12:45

Emerging Research issues 2: Workshop for Research Presentation Maria-Teresa Gil-Bazo, Newcastle Law School The Transformation of State Sovereignty and the Status of Refugees in European Law Sari Sirva, Turku University Reuniting Refugee Families- the Finnish Approach Cosmin Corendea, Golden Gate University School of Law Human Security in the Pacific: the climate Refugees of Sinking Islands

12:45 – 13:00

Closing Remarks

13:00

Lunch

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