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Summer School International Children’s Rights |
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Summer schools |
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Annual |
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Frontiers of Children’s Rights provides a comprehensive children’s rights course, which takes a close look at contemporary children’s rights issues from a legal perspective accompanied by reflections from other academic disciplines, legal systems, local perceptions and realities. The summer school, held at the beautiful premises of Leiden Observatory and at Faculty Campus The Hague, offers inspiring and interactive lectures and seminars by leading academic and professional experts in the field of children’s rights and international law. |
| Area of expertise |
children rights |
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University students |
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Themes
• Children’s rights and juvenile justice
• Children’s rights and alternative care: protection of the family and the child
• Children’s rights and global issues: whose responsibility?
• Children’s rights and international criminal law: protection and participation of children in armed conflict
• Children’s rights and the virtual world
Special Features
• Seminar with UNICEF & Defence for Children International
• Excursion to a Dutch youth institution
• Field trip to the International Criminal Court in The Hague |
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English |
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Netherlands |
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Professionals from various international courts and tribunals, such as the International Criminal Court (ICC), the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and influential scholars contribute to this course.
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| Application procedure |
To register, please send the completed registration form to grotiuscentre@cdh.leidenuniv.nl. Please add a motivation letter, your curriculum vitae and a list of courses you took in the field. |
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| Scholarship |
A limited number of scholarships are available. |
| Tuition/Accommodation |
Advanced graduate students and young professionals are invited to apply. Tuition fees: professionals € 1050, students € 875. |
| Homepage |
www.grotiuscentre.org |
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