WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS SUMMIT
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XXIII I.F.W.L.C. CONGRESS | LISBON 20, 21, 22 NOVEMBER 2018 |
Political rights, migrations and resistances
Gender violence and sexual and reproductive rights
Women's economic empowerment and parenting
Those are the issues to be discussed
in the Women’s Human Rights Summit
held by the Portuguese Association of Women in Legal Careers
85 speakers from all over the world
will be presenting their papers
to 197 persons already registered
The aim is to debate the state of the art of Women’s Human Rights around the world from a legal feminist point of view
and to make proposals and recommendations in order to promote and advance Women’s Human Rights.
See who are the speakers
Take a look to the Programme
See also the Social Programme
The Summit will be held at the Lisbon University Law School.
The Women’s Human Rights Summit will take place within
the XXIII Congress of the International Federation of Women in Legal Careers.
Important Reminders
LISBON
is now Europe’s Leading City Destination, so Flights and hotels in Lisbon are filling up fast! Please be sure to book as soon as possible!
REGISTRATION FEES
The registration fees are as follow.
BOOKING FLIGHTS
The Portuguese Association of Women in Legal Careers will NOT be booking flights to, or hotels in Lisbon. We recommend you to contact the Summit Travel Agency
RECOMMENDED HOTELS - IN LISBON
VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference – 4*
Hotel NH Lisboa Campo Grande – 4*
VIP Executive Zurique Hotel – 3*
RECOMMENDED HOTELS - IN VILA NOVA DE GAIA
EVERYONE MUST REGISTER
Everyone must register through the link below to provide all necessary information (such as their days of attendance, food allergies, etc)
INFORMATION
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Women’s Human Rights Summit Registration
With the presentation of a communication it will be issued a certificate of participation.
Without the presentation of a communication it will be issued a certificate of presence.
Programme
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
# | Session | Speaker(s) | Time | Venue |
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1 | Opening of the Secretariat | ..... | 09:00 AM - 19:00 PM | |
2 | Solemn Opening Session | ..... | 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Auditorium |
3 | Opening Conference “The Istanbul Convention: An effective tool for Combating Violence against Women?“ |
Christine Chinkin | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Auditorium |
4 | Coffee Break | ..... | 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | N/A |
5 | “Where to is Europe going ?” | Ana Gomes | 11:00 AM - 11:40 PM | Auditorium |
6 | “LAW, SOLIDARITY AND MIGRATIONS» | Aysen Onen | 11:00 AM - 11:40 PM | Auditorium |