Program > Friday' September 2nd

Rights of future generations: from declarations to processes of metamorphosis of Human Rights systems

Moorning Session : Theoretical Approaches: the need for transgenerational principles and rights

Chair  : Professor David FORMAN

•  9:15 - 9:25 am : Welcoming words
  
  
  • François Xavier PRIOLLAUD, Vice-President of the Normandy Region
    
    
• 9:30 - 10:30 : Emilie GAILLARD:Lecturer, Sciences Po Rennes, General Coordinator of the Normandy Chair for Peace

Towards a transgenerational approach of rights for Future Generations

• 10:30 - 10:45 am : Q&A
  
  
• 10:45 am : Coffee Break
  
  
• 11:00 - 11:20 am : Corinne LEPAGE, Attorney, Founder, Huglo-Lepage Avocats, Former French Minister for the Environment, Former EU Deputy

The Universal Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Humankind

• 11:30  - 11:50 am. : Name (to be confirmed), Member of the cabinet of the High Commissioner on Human Rights of Monaco.

The Monaco Declaration adopted by the Association of Francophone Ombudsmen and Mediators (AOMF) - (Video)

• 11.50-12-20 am : David FORMAN, co-director Environmental Law Program, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law

Legal Actions for Future Generations

• 12:20 : Q&A
  
  
• 12:30 am : Lunch

Afternoon Session :  Implementing Rights of Future Generations

Chair  : Emilie GAILLARD

• 2.00 - 2.20 pm : Sophie FERRY, Head of the prospective commission of the french National Council of Bars’

How the Normandy Chair for Peace and the National Council of Bars cooperate in strengthening the protection of human rights for future generations

• 2.20-2.30pm : Q&A

• 2.30 - 2.45 pm : Antonio BENJAMIN, Justice, High Court of Brazil (STJ), IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (to be confirmed) & Nicholas ROBINSON, Chair emeritus of the Normandy Chair for Peace,

The Global Judicial Institute and the promotion of the Rights of Future Generations (Zoom)

• 2.45 - 3.10 pm : Benedicte BEVEVIERE BOYER, Lecturer at Paris 8, Centre de recherches juridiques de Paris 8

New protective human rights brought about by One Health

• 3.10-3.30 pm : coffee break
  
  
• 3.30 - 4.15 pm : Alyn WARE, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation & Disarmament, Member of the World Future Council, Member of Normandy Chair for Peace

The session on the UN Human Rights Council and Universal Periodic Review & the rights of Future Generations

• 4.15 - 4.30 pm : Q&A

• 4.30  - 5 pm : Edith BROWN WEISS,  University Professor Emerita, Georgetown University, and Frances Cabell Brown Professor of International Law Emerita, Georgetown Law.

Making Intergenerational Equity a Reality

• 5:00 - 5.15 pm : Concluding remarks