“Fundamental Social Rights in the Age of Globalization”
1-10 July, 2014
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Draft Agenda
Monday, June 30th, 2014
Arrival of participants |
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
9:00 a.m. | Welcoming of participants Prof. Carlo Carraro – Magnificent Rector, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Prof. Adrian Goldin – President, ISLSSL (International Society for Labour and Social Security Law) Prof. G. Santoro-Passarelli – President, AIDLASS (Italian Society for Labour and Social Security Law) |
10:00 a.m. | Fundamental Social Rights in International Labour Law Speakers: Dr. Giuseppe Casale – Director ILO, Secretary-General of ISLSSL Prof. Jean-Michel Servais – Former Director ILO, Honorary President of ISLSSL |
Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014
Morning | Fundamental Social Rights in European Law Speakers: Prof. Antoine Lyon-Caen – University of Paris Nanterre La Défense Prof. Manfred Weiss – Emeritus Professor at the J.W. Goethe University of Frankfurt |
Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Thursday, July 3rd, 2014
Morning | The model of integration between social rights and international trade Speakers: Prof. Adalberto Perulli – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Prof. Lance Compa – Cornell ILR School, Ithaca, New York |
Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Friday, July 4th, 2014
Morning | The role of transnational collective bargaining in promoting fundamental rights at work Speakers: Prof. Adrian Goldin – Emeritus Professor of the University of San Andrés and Titular of the University of Buenos Aires Prof. Tiziano Treu – Emeritus Professor, Catholic University of Milan |
Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Saturday, July 5th, 2014
Visit to the Doge’s Palace, the Accademia Gallery, and the Guggenheim Museum |
Sunday, July 6th, 2014
Walk to the islands of the Venetian Lagoon |
Monday, July 7th, 2014
Morning | The role of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Speaker: Prof. Florence Benoît-Rohmer – University of Strasbourg, Secretary-General EIUC (European Inter-University Center for Human Rights and Democratisation) |
The role of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) Speaker: Prof. Silvana Sciarra – University of Florence |
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The role of Constitutional Courts Speaker: Prof. Fernando Valdes Dal Re – Complutense University of Madrid, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Spain |
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Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Tuesday, July 8th, 2014
Morning | New instruments of promotion of fundamental social rights. Corporate Social Responsibility and the role of “soft law” Speakers: Prof. Fabrizio Marrella – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Prof. Riccardo Del Punta – University of Florence Dr. Laura Vannucci – SI.A.CO, CSR Supervisor Dr. Franco Furnò – Ex-CEO Mondo di Gucci, Ex-CEO Benetton |
Afternoon | Working groups and discussion |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2014
Working Groups |
Thursday, July 10th, 2014
Morning | Reports by the Working Groups and general discussion |
Afternoon | Conclusion Prof. Adalberto Perulli – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Prof. Gaetano Zilio Grandi – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Prof. Vania Brino – Ca’ Foscari University of Venice |
Participants will be housed in the University Residence Junghans (www.esuvenezia.it).
Registration fee, which includes accommodation, breakfast, city-transport (vaporetto), meals (2 plus 2 coffee breaks per day), administration is 1,000 Euros. The lectures will be given in English. Working Groups will use English, Spanish, French and Italian. The four tutors for the duration of the seminar are: Marco Biasi (PhD in labour law), Vania Brino (PhD, Prof. of international labour law), Valentina Cagnin (PhD in labour law) and Giuseppe Paone (PhD in labour law).
Direction and Coordination: Prof. Adalberto Perulli.
International Scientific Committee: G. Casale, L. Compa, A. Goldin, A. Lyon Caen, S. Sciarra, J-M. Servais, T. Treu, F. Valdés dal Re, M. Weiss.
Registration period: March 1 – May 30, 2014
Applications must be submitted to: dirittodellavoro@unive.it
Please note that the ISLSSL offers six scholarships of 1,000 Euros each, with a view to
covering registration fees, aimed at facilitating the participation of legal scholars of less than 40
years. The procedure for applying to the scholarship will be communicated soon.
Seminar on international and comparative labour law in cooperation with:
Master Lavoro