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19th International Training
Session on Human Rights and Peace Education

Geneva, 8 - 14 July 2001


with the financial support of
the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Bern,
and the Council of Europe, Strasbourg


CULTURAL DIALOGUE :
Human rights education against racism


Programme

Participants at the 19th Session are required to register for one of the two language groups: English or French. The sections run parallel programmes, with a common timetable. You are expected to remain in the group you first choose.

Sunday - Monday -Tuesday - Wednesdayi - Thursday - Friday - Saturday


Sunday, 8 July 2001

 

15h00 - 17h30* - Registration at the Château de Bossey

18h30* Dinner

19h30 - 20h00* - Introduction of the Participants

- Facilitated by the teaching staff

 

20h30 - 21h30 - Meeting of the English-speaking Section

- Yves LADOR
CIFEDHOP, Switzerland

- Joshua COOPER
Teacher, Hawaii, USA

- Alenka BREGANT
Teacher, Slovenia

- Eva B. Nagy
Teacher, Hongria

Monday, 9 July 2001

8h00* - Breakfast

9h00-9h30* - OPENING SESSION

- Martine BRUNSCHWIG GRAF, State Minister for Education, State of Geneva

- Philippe AEGERTER, Director, Department of Social Affairs, Schools and
The Environment, City of Geneva

- Frej FENNICHE, Senior Human Rights Officer, UN High Commission for Human Rights, Geneva

- Monique PRINDEZIS, Director of CIFEDHOP, Geneva

9h30-10h30* - INAUGURAL DISCUSSION: Cultural Dialogue and the Fight against Racism

- Camille KUYU
University of Paris I, la Sorbonne

- Peter PROVE
The Lutherian World Federation, Geneva

Moderator : Jean HENAIRE
Comparative education analyst, Montreal, director of Thematic Collection, CIFEDHOP

10h30 - 11h00* -Coffee Break

101h00-12h30 - Case Study

- Peter PROVE
- Joshua COOPER

12h30* - 13h00 Apéritif

13h00* - Lunch

14h00 - 15h45 Human Rights Education Methodology

- Alenka BREGANT

15h45 - 16h15 - Coffee Break

16h15 - 18h00 - Workshop continued

18h30* Cocktails and Buffet

Tuesday, 10 July 2001

8h00* -Breakfast

8h45 -10h15 - Intercultural Education in Schools

- Ray HARRIS
Education consultant, Bristol

10h15 - 10h45* -Coffee Break

10h45 -12h00 - Workshops


- Ray HARRIS

12h30* -Lunch

14h00 - 15h45 - Study Circles : Case Study in Hungria

- Eva B. Nagy

15h45 - 16h15* -Coffee Break

16h15-18h00 - Intercultural Education : Social and School engagement

- Raimundo DINELLO, Uruguay
FORUM and FLALU

- Anne BECK
Director, a.i. Secondary College, Gland
 

18h30* -Dinner

Wednesday, 11 July 2001 VISIT

8h00* - Breakfast

9h00* - Bus departure for the United Nations

9h30 - 12h30* - Guided tour of the United Nations

Afternoon* FREE

Thursday, 12 July 2001

8h00*-Breakfast

8h45 - 10h15 - Introduction to Human Rights : the foundation concepts

- Yves LADOR
- Joshua COOPER

10h15-10h45 -Coffee Break

10h45-12h00 - International Human Rights Instruments

- Yves LADOR
 

12h30* -Lunch

14h00 - 15h45 - Human Rights Protection Mechanisms

- Yves LADOR
 

15h45 - 16h15* -Coffee Break

16h15 - 18h00 Workshop

- Joshua COOPER

18h30* -Dinner

Friday, 13 July 2001

8h00* -Breakfast

8h45 - 10h15* - Debate

The many forms of discrimination : a challenge for equality of rights

- Noureïni TIDJANI-SERPOS
Assistant Director General, Africa Departement, UNESCO, Paris

Does international law allow the fight against discrimination

- Julian BURGER
Bureau of High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva

Moderator : Jean HENAIRE

10h15 - 10h45* -Coffee Break

10h45 - 12h00 - Debate continued

12h30* -Lunch

14h00 - 15h45 - Methods for further action
Complex instruction methods

- Eva B. Nagy

15h45 - 16h15* - Coffee Break

16h15 - 18h00 - Workshop continued

18h30* - Dinner

20h00* -Participants Party

 

Saturday, 14 July 2001 CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES

9h00* -Breakfast

9h30 - 10h00 - Evaluation of the Session

10h00 - 11h00 - Wrap-up activity

11h00 - 12h00* - Distribution of Certificates and Closing Address

- Monique PRINDEZIS

12h00 - 12h30* - Farewell drink

12h30* - Lunch

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