Monthly Archives: February 2014

International Human Rights Conference Next Week!

In conjunction with The Protection Project, the CCSDD is proud to host an international human rights conference on 3-4 March at SAIS Europe: “Enforcement of International Human Rights Law Through the Mechanism of UN Special Rapporteurs“. Dr. Justin Frosini – the … Continue reading

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Tonight: Covering the EU Without Europeans

Tonight, journalist Bill Emmott will deliver a lecture entitled “Covering the European Union Without Europeans” as part of the CCSDD’s  “International Journalism” seminar series. Emmott is the former Editor of The Economist and co-producer of the documentary Girfriend in a Coma. The talk will take place … Continue reading

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Application Live for EU & Legal Reform Summer School

For the 11th year in a row, the CCSDD will run the EU & Legal Reform Summer School in Igalo, Montenegro from 13-18 July. This post-graduate course will focus on the constitutional implications of EU expansion, the lessons that can be learnt from … Continue reading

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Sarajevo Part III: The Long Road to Transitional Justice and the Challenges Ahead

Today we post our final interview with a participant from the Sarajevo Study Trip. Shauna Aron is a SAIS Europe student working towards her MA in Conflict Management. She has worked on restorative justice projects in South Africa in the past, … Continue reading

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Sarajevo Part II: Parallels between Bosnia and Bolzano

As part of our continuing series on the Sarajevo Study Trip, today we feature Esther Haidacher, a 2nd year law student at the University of Bologna and one of the 28 participants in this year’s trip. Esther hails from Italy’s Bolzano … Continue reading

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Transmissions from Sarajevo

The Sarajevo Study Trip concluded just two weeks ago, with a group of 28 students from the University of Bologna and SAIS Europe participating. Here at the CCSDD blog, we have decided to highlight the experiences of a few of … Continue reading

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Libya and Tunisia: State of the Transitions After the Spring

We wanted to make our readers aware of an exciting seminar taking place this Thursday, 6 February at 10:30 a.m. in the SAIS Europe Penthouse. Dr. Karim Mezran, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East and … Continue reading

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