Human Rights as a Horizontal Issue in EU External Policy Les droits

FONDATION RENÉ CASSIN INSTITUT INTERNATIONAL DES DROITS DE L’HOMME – STRASBOURG
HIGH SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS – MOSCOW
SCHOOL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE – UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA
Winter School / Université d’hiver
9-13 January / Janvier 2017
Forli (Italy / Italie)
Human Rights as a Horizontal Issue in EU External Policy
Les droits de l’homme comme domaine horizontal de la politique
extérieure de l’Union européenne
Monday 9 January / Lundi 9 janvier
14 h
Registration of participants / Registration des participants
14.30 h
Opening remarks / Mots de bienvenue
- (…), Institut International des Droits de l’Homme (IIDH)
- (…), Higher School of Economics of Moscow (HSE)
- (…), School of Political Science – University of Bologna
15.30 – 17 h
Opening Lecture / Conférence inaugurale
The EU as a Human Rights Global Actor
Nathalie Tocci, IAI
Tuesday 10 January/ Mardi 10 janvier
Session I: The EU External Action and Human Rights
9-10.30 h / 11-12.30 h
- The Role for the EU High Representative and the EU Parliament in an External Human Rights
Strategy? – Barbara Lochbihler, Vice-Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights/Foreign Affairs
of the European Parliament
- The EU Court of Justice, Human Rights and the External Action – dott.ssa Chiara Cellerino, Univ.
of Genoa (Italy)
Session II: The EU and the UN
14.30-16h / 16.30-18 h
- The EU at the UN HRC – Joachim A. Koops, Université Libre de Bruxelles
- The EU and the Human Rights Treaty-based Bodies – Joachim A. Koops, Université Libre de
Bruxelles
Wednesday 11 January / Mercredi 11 janvier
Session III: The EU and the CoE
9-10.30 h / 11-12.30 h
- The Interaction between the EU and the CoE in the “European” Definition of Human Rights – IIDH
- The CoE’s Human Rights Standards as Limits to the EU External Action – IIDH
14.30-16h / 16.30-18 h
- The EU and the European Convention on Human Rights – IIDH
- The Accession to ECHR – IIDH
Thursday 12 January / Jeudi 12 janvier
Session IV: “Developing” Human Rights-based Relations
9-10.30 h / 11-12.30 h
- The CoE, the ECHR and Russian legal order – HSE
- The EU-Russian Relations from a Human Rights Perspective – HSE
Session V: Priorities in a Human Rights External Strategy (I part)
14.30-16h / 16.30-18 h
- Migration and Freedom of Movement – Sylvie Sarolea, Univ. Louvain, Equipe droits et migrations
- The “construction” of new norms for the protection of gender and LGBT persons – Ulrike Lunacek,
Member of the European Parliament / Co-President Intergroup on LGBTI Rights
Friday 13 January / Vendredi 13 janvier
Session V: Priorities in a Human Rights External Strategy (II part)
9.30-11 h
- Human Rights as a value of EU trade policy, Marise Cremona, European Institute of Florence
11.30 -12.30 h
- Final exam / Évaluation finale
14 – 15.30 h
Closing Lecture / Conférence de clôture
The EU-Africa Summit: A New Forum for Human Rights Promotion?
Cécile Kyenge, Member of the European Parliament
Vice Chair of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
15.30 h
Certificates delivery / Remise des certificats