ESSA SPRING SCHOOL "NEW FORMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN 21ST CENTURY"

9-13 May, 2008

Sofia, Bulgaria

The school will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, May 09 – May 13, 2008. 5 lecturers, coming from Bulgaria, Slovenia, Germany and the Netherlands, will, each in their own workshop and from their own standpoint, address the issues concerning the problem area.

  • Prof. Rastko Mocnik, Ljubljana University, Slovenia - Social Rights in the Globalization Era
  • Prof. Barbara Duden, Hanover University, Germany – Gender studies, history and perception of the body
  • Ivan Krastev, Chair of Center for Liberal Strategies, Sofia, Bulgaria – The Voter, The Citizen and the Consumer - the new contraversy around the politics of human rights
  • Assoc. Prof. Dimitry Kochenov, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Holland – New EU non-discrimination legislation developments
  • Dr. Miglena Todorova, Bulgaria - New Media – Participation Culture