Wednesday, January 31, 2007

The World's Refugees, IDPs, And Their Right of Return -- Wednesday, February 7

Washington College of Law
American University
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Room 603
Washington , DC

Introduction and Overview of Refugee Issues 10:00 - 10:40
Muneer Ahmad, Associate Professor of Law. Washington College of Law;
Clovis Maksoud, Professor and Director of the Center for the Global South, American University

Darfur Panel 10:40 - noon
Roberta Cohen, Brookings-University of Burn Project on Internal Displacement;
Representative, Darfur Rehabilitation Project


Lunch noon - 12:20

Palestine Panel 12:20 - 1:40
John Quigley, Professor of Law, Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University;
Naseer Aruri, ChancellorProfessor (Emeritus) of Political Science, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth and Member of the Board of Directors, International Institute for Criminal Investigations (The Hague)


Bosnia Panel and Wrap up 1:40 - 3:00
Khalid Koser, Fellow of Foreign Policy Studies and Deputy-Director of the Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement, Brookings Institute;
Molly Inman, Program Manager for Central and Eastern Europe, CEELI

Sponsored by the Society for Justice in Palestine/Israel, Students Taking Action Now: Darfur, and the Immigrants Rights Coalition and cosponsored by the South Asian Law Students Association, the Arab Law Students Association, and the Black Law Students Association.

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