Event: Belfast Conference: The more things change, the more they stay the same? Socio-economic rights in times of transition (4/30, Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster, Belfast)

Belfast Conference: The more things change, the more they stay the same? Socio-economic rights in times of transition
Date: April 30, 2015 10am-5pm
Location: Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster, Belfast

Belfast Conference, ‘The more things change, the more they stay the same? Socio-economic rights in times of transition’, Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster, 30 April 2015

The Transitional Justice Institute is delighted to host a one day conference on the role of socio-economic rights in transitional justice, on Thursday 30 April 2015 (10.00am-5.00pm) at the Ulster Hall, Belfast. The conference will consider the international legal framework for addressing socio-economic rights violations in the context of transition; consider examples of such work from Northern Ireland, South Africa and elsewhere; and conclude with a discussion of new frontiers in transitional justice.

Participants include: Les Allamby (NIHRC), Karol Balfe (Christian Aid), Paul Gready (York), Vinodh Jaichand (Wits, Johannesburg), Sabine Michalowski (Essex), Aoife Nolan (Nottingham), Clara Sandoval (Essex), Lars Waldorf (York), Kate Ward (PPR), Catherine Woollard (ID).

RSVP Deborah Magill: d.magill@ulster.ac.uk