: FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Advanced Course on the International Protection of Human Rights, 19-30 August 2013

[Peter Kuria Githinji]

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Subject:  FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Advanced Course on the International Protection of Human Rights, 19-30 August 2013

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:

Advanced Course on the International Protection of Human Rights
19-30 August 2013
Turku/Åbo, Finland
Organiser: Institute for Human Rights, Åbo Akademi University

Deadline for Application: 2 April 2013

Course webpage:
https://www.abo.fi/institution/en/Content/Document/document/28711

The course aims at providing a profound insight into, and analysis of,
the system of international (universal and regional) human rights
protection in the light of contemporary problems and relevant case law.
The course is composed of lectures, case studies in working groups,
seminars and an optional, academic essay.

The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 30. Admittance
presuppose, as a general rule, a law degree (or equivalent) and a good
knowledge of human rights law. Practical experience in the field of
human rights, publications and previous participation in special human
rights courses are considered a merit.

Participants, who have successfully completed the course, includ­ing the
essay, will be awarded a Diploma equivalent to 10 ECTS. With no essay,
the participants will receive a Certificate of Attend­ance equivalent to
5 ECTS.

The course fee, which includes accommodation (dormitory standard, single
/ double room), course materials, and two receptions, is EUR 1.700. The
fee is EUR 1.400 for those who make their own housing arrange­ments. A
limited number of scholarships are available (for details, see course
application form).

We kindly ask you to spread this information to your own networks and
please do not hesitate to contact us for more information.

Kind regards,
Rebecca Karlsson

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Rebecca Karlsson
Course Coordinator

Institute for Human Rights
Åbo Akademi University
Biskopsgatan 19
FIN-20500 Turku/Åbo
Finland

Phone: +358 (0)2 215 3446
Email: cours...@abo.fi

www.abo.fi/humanrights

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