IHRP Presents: Professor Kristin Henrard

Monday, October 29, 2012 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Location: 
FLA

 The International Human Rights Program
and
Professor Patrick Macklem

present:

Differential protection of the right to equal treatment for religious versus ethnic minorities: international legal perspectives

Kristin Henrard
Erasmus University of Rotterdam

 October 29, 2012
12:30-2:00 p.m.

(lunch will be served)

University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
Falconer Hall, 78 Queen’s Park
FLA

Kristin Henrard is professor at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam. She teaches human rights, minority protection, constitutional law, and introduction to public law. Her main publications pertain to human rights and minority protection, with a focus on educational rights, linguistic rights, the principle of equal treatment and the prohibition of discrimination, freedom of religion and accommodation of religious diversity, socio-economic and political participation. Kristin Henrard is editor of the Netherlands International Law Review, Global Review of Ethnopolitics, International Journal on Group and Minority Rights, and European Autonomy and Diversity Papers (EDAP). She is the co-editor of the Brill Series on Group and Minority Rights.  She studied law at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, and obtained an LLM from Harvard Law School. Between 1995 and 1999 she conducted doctoral research and took her doctorate at the Catholic University of Leuven.

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