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Gender Recognition Symposium

Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Gender Recognition Symposium

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Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, University College Cork Presents

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SYMPOSIUM TOWARDS A GENDER RECOGNITION FRAMEWORK FOR IRELAND
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Friday 14 May 2010

Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, U.C.C., Room G10, 10.30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Speakers at the symposium include:

  • Ms Mary White, T.D., Minister for Equality, Integration and Human Rights (Opening Remarks)
  • Prof. Andrew Sharpe, School of Law, Keele University
  • Prof. Stephen Whittle, School of Law, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Ms. Eilís Barry, Barrister at Law
  • Mr. Michael Farrell, Solicitor, Free Legal Advice Centres; Irish Human Rights Commission
  • Ms. Tanya Ní Mhuirthile, Faculty of Law, University College Cork
  • Prof Martha Fineman, Feminism and Legal Theory Project, Emory University, USA

Further information is available from Ms Noreen Delea, Faculty of Law, UCC, Cork Tel. (021) 490 2728. E-mail: ccjhr@ucc.ie

For full details and a booking form for the symposium, see http://www.ucc.ie/en/ccjhr/fullstory,97981,en.html

Delegate Fee: €20.00 (includes refreshments) CPD Points: 3 hours

This symposium forms part of an IRCHSS-funded project, Gender, Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism (PI Dr. Siobhán Mullally, Law, UCC).