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Seminar

Universality of Human Rights

All too often we encounter reservations when discussing the general validity of human rights. At this conference, the concept of universality of human rights, its extent and its philosophical fundament are to be discussed.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

08.00 – 08.30

Registration

08.30 – 09.00

Opening of the Seminar

  • Prof. Dr. Do Hoai Nam

    President of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

  • Mr. Clauspeter Hill

    Director of Rule-of-law Programme Asia of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Singapore

Coordinator:

  • Prof. Dr. Vo Khanh Vinh

    Vice President of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

  • Representative from Germany

09.00 – 09.30

Topic: “Universality of human rights and philosophical background“

Prof. Dr. Eckart Klein

Faculty of Law, Potsdam University

09.30 – 10.00

Topic: “Universality and speciality of human rights from philosophical aspects“

Dr. Chu Van Tuan

Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

10.00 – 10.15

Discussion

10.30 – 11.00

Topic: “Universality and speciality of human rights from historical aspects”

Prof. Dr. Tran Duc Cuong

Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

11.00 – 11.30

Topic: “Universality and speciality of human rights from legal aspects“

Prof. Dr. Vo Khanh Vinh

Vice President of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

11.30– 12.00

Discussion

13.30 – 14.00

Topic: “Universality of human rights from human development aspects“

Prof. Dr. Mai Quynh Nam

Director of Institute of Human Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

14.00 – 14.30

Topic: “The speciality of the implementing of human rights in Vietnamese ethnic groups“

Prof. Dr. Vuong Xuan Tinh

Deputy Director of Institute of Anthropology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

14.30– 15.00

Discussion

15.15 – 15.45

Topic: “The human rights from Asia perspective – example from Singapore“

Prof. Dr. Victor V. Ramraj

Vice Dean of Faculty of Law, National University Singapore

15.45 – 16.15

Topic: “The human rights from Asia perspective – example from Malaysia”

Lawyer H.R. Dipendra, Bar Council Malaysia

16.15 – 17.00

Discussion

Wednesday, March 17, 2009

08.30 – 09.00

Topic: “The human rights in Rule of Law”

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Nhu Phat

Director of Institute of State and Law, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

09.00 – 09.30

Topic: “The conditions to ensure implementation of human rights“

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Viet Huong

Deputy Director of Institute of State and Law, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

09.30 – 10.00

Discussion

10.15 – 10.45

Topic: “The standard system to implement of human rights”

Prof. Pham Huu Nghi

Editor-in-Chief State and Law Review, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

10.45 – 11.15

Topic: “Democracy for implementation of human rights”

Dr. Do Minh Khoi

HCMC University of Law

11.15 – 12.00

Discussion

13.30 – 14.00

Topic: “Human rights and human security”

Dr. Tuong Duy Kien

HCM National Academy of Politics and Public Administration

14.00 – 14.30

Topic: “Universality and speciality of human rights from educational aspects“

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Dong

Hanoi University of Law

14.30 – 15.00

Discussion

15.15 – 15.45

Topic: “Human Rights in foreign affair“

Dr. Doan Dung

Academy of Foreign Affair

15.45 – 16.15

Topic: “Human Rights in International Law”

Dr. Norman Weiß

Faculty of Law, University of Jena

16.15 – 16.45

Discussion

16.45 – 17.00

Summarizing and closing Seminar by

  • Prof. Dr. Do Hoai Nam

    President of Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

  • Mr. Clauspeter Hill

    Director of Rule-of-law Programme Asia of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Singapore

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Venue

Hanoi / Vietnam

Speakers

  • Prof. Dr. Eckart Klein
    • Direktor des Menschenrechtszentrums
    • Universität Potsdam
  • Dr. Norman Weiß
    • Universität Jena
  • Prof. Dr. Do Hoi Nam
    • Präsident der Akademie für Sozialwissenschaften Vietnams
Contact

Clauspeter Hill

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Deputy Head of the Division European and International Cooperation

clauspeter.hill@kas.de +49 30 26996-3481 +49 30 26996-3552