Intersectionality in Critical Theories of International Law Conference Program Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 – 1pm to 4:30 pm Georgetown University, Washington, D. C., McDonough Room 109 PANEL 1: Intersectionality and Institutions – 1pm to 2:30pm Chair: Professor Alvaro Santos, Georgetown Law “The Right to Intersectional Democracy in International Law” Jonathan M. Crock, Leiden University, Netherlands “Intersectionality in the European human rights space: ‘much ado about nothing’?” Raphaële Xenidis, European University Institute, Italy “Whose global economic justice?” Ralph Wilde, University College London, UK “Intersectionality and 'private' transnational cases: the case of talaq recognition in French courts” Ivana Isailovic, New York University, USA PANEL 2: Intersectionality, Human Rights and Environmental Law – 3pm to 4:30pm Chair : Professor Donald Earl Childress, Pepperdine School of Law “Human Rights as Development: Theoretical Perspectives of the South to Combat the Insecurity to Food” Tatiana Cardoso Squeff, Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil “The Interplay between Environmental Protection and the Market through the lens of Disclosure and Confidentiality of Information: Pragmatism over Dogmatism” Anne-Claire Bernard-Tomasi, University of Westminster, London, UK “Intersectionality in Urban Indian Women Communities: Lessons for International Human Rights?” Amrita Mukherjee, University of Leeds, UK “Remedies for Indigenous Women and Girls Victims of Human Trafficking in Canada: An Intersectional Perspective ” Léa Lemay Langlois, University of Notre-Dame, USA
Contact persons: Donald Earl Childress (
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