Minerva Center for Human Rights Workshop

Date: 
Wednesday, 27 November, 2024 - 16:30
Repeats every week every Wednesday until Thu Jan 30 2025 except Wed Nov 20 2024, Wed Dec 04 2024, Wed Dec 18 2024, Wed Dec 25 2024, Wed Jan 08 2025

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Faculty of Law

Minerva Center for Human Rights Workshop, 2024-25

Barak Medina

 

The workshop meets approximately seven times each semester, on Wednesday, from 16:30 to 18:00 (First Semester), in room 447 (Cheshin Buliding) and on Monday, from 14:00 to 15:30 (Second Semester). The discussions will be held in English.

Schedule (First Semester)

 

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Date (4:30-6)

Author

Title

1

Nov. 6

               Introduction [no paper]

2

Nov. 13

Barak Medina, HUJI

On Constitutional Identity, Democratic Legitimacy and Judicial Review in Times of Democratic Backsliding: The Case of Israel

3

Nov. 27

Michael Karayanni, HUJI

A “Third Camp” in Israel’s Constitutional Upheaval: The Voice of the Silent Palestinian-Arab Minority

4

Dec. 11

Tomer Broude, HUJI

The Discursive Evolution of Human Rights Law: Empirical Insights

5

Jan. 1

Gila Stopler, Law & Business Academic Center

The Feminist Critique of Liberalism and the Challenge of Right-Wing Populism: From Religious Exemptions to Religious Control

6

Jan. 15

Raphael Cohen-Almagor, U. of Hull

Male Circumcision in the Name of Tradition and Good Health

7

Jan. 22

Anne Rethmann, FU

In the Struggle of World Politics: The World Jewish Congress and the UN Declaration of Human Rights

8

Jan. 29

Chagai Schlesinger, HUJI

The Disestablishing Counter-Narrative of Church Autonomy