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Summer Program on Health Rights Litigation June 13-17, 2016
Georgetown Law Washington, DC
AGENDA (Subject to change)
Lectures will be in Hotung 2000 Monday-Thursday and Hotung 1000 on Friday.
DAY 1: MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM REGISTRATION & LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS
Alicia Ely Yamin, Lecturer on Law and Global Health, Harvard School of Public Health; Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School, Director JD MPH Program, and Policy Director FXB Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University
Oscar A. Cabrera, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University
9:45 AM – 11:15 AM Introduction to the Right to Health & Health Rights Litigation
Alicia Ely Yamin
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM BREAK
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM The Right to Health in Colombia
Andrea Parra, Training for Change
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM LUNCH
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM An Overview of Socio-Economic Rights Jurisprudence in South Africa, Focusing on Healthcare
Jackie Dugard, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM BREAK
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM Water and Sanitation Rights in South Africa
Jackie Dugard
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM COCKTAIL/RECEPTION
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DAY 2: TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2016 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM COFFEE & LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM RECAP OF DAY 1
Alicia Ely Yamin
Oscar A. Cabrera
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM Protecting the Rights of People with Disabilities Under International Law: Attacking the Problem of Segregation in Orphanages and Psychiatric Facilities
Eric Rosenthal, Disability Rights International
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM BREAK
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM Disability Rights Cont. & Rights of other Marginalized Communities
Andrea Parra
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM LUNCH
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Health Rights Litigation and Non-Communicable Diseases
Oscar A. Cabrera
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM BREAK
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM BREAK-OUT SESSIONS
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM BOOK LAUNCH AND PURCHASE OPPORTUNITY : Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity
Alicia Ely Yamin
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DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2016 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM COFFEE & LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM RECAP OF DAY 2
Alicia Ely Yamin
Oscar A. Cabrera
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Access to Essential Medicines & Intellectual Property
Sean Flynn, Washington College of Law, American University
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM BREAK
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Advocacy and Access to Essential Medicines and Palliative Care: Case Studies in Brazil, India, and Ukraine
Joe Amon, Helen Keller International
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM LUNCH
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM The Law’s Majestic Equality? The Distributive Effects of Litigating Social and Economic Rights
Varun Gauri, The World Bank
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM BREAK
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM MOOT COURT PREPARATION
5:15 PM – 6:45 PM TOUR OF NATIONAL MALL
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DAY 4: THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2016 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM COFFEE & LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM RECAP OF DAY 3
Alicia Ely Yamin
Oscar A. Cabrera
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Litigation in Context
Alicia Ely Yamin
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Litigating Maternal Health and Health Rights Cases in Uganda: A View from the Bar
David Kabanda, Center for Health Human Rights & Development
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM BREAK & BOX LUNCH PICK-UP
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Transforming the Landscape of Reproductive Health and Rights Worldwide Through Litigation and Advocacy
Lilian Sepúlveda, The Center for Reproductive Rights
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Building Jurisprudence, Capacity & Conditions to Advance Social Change: The Strategic Value of the Right to Information
Mónica Roa, Independent Consultant
2:00 PM – 2:30PM Q&A: Litigating Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Lilian Sepúlveda
Mónica Roa
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM TOUR OF SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES (SCOTUS)
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM MOOT COURT PREPARATION
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM GROUP DINNER
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DAY 5: FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2016 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM COFFEE & LIGHT BREAKFAST
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM RECAP OF DAY 4
Alicia Ely Yamin
Oscar A. Cabrera
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM MOOT COURT PREPARATION
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM MOOT COURT
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM BREAK
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM MOOT COURT, CONT.
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM WRAP-UP, EVALUATIONS & PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES
Alicia Ely Yamin
Oscar A. Cabrera
1:30 PM CLOSE & BOX LUNCH