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Events ILO Social Policy Lectures The lecture series, (Lecture 1, Lecture 2, and Lecture 3), took place on the 5-7 December, 2005, Kingston, Jamaica. For more details on ILO Social Policy Lectures click here. Workshop on "Participatory Governance: A New Regulatory Tool?" (9 and 10 December 2005) The workshop examined emerging innovations in participatory governance at the international, national and local levels. It drew inspiration from research that has been carried out in the Institute for the past few years and combined it with empirical and theoretical contributions from researchers around the world.
Lecture A lecture by Mr. Maurizio Sacconi, on the 1st of December, in Room XI, R2 North, at 11.00am. "The Reform of the Labour Market in Italy: The Biagi Law". Panel discussion Philosophical and Spiritual Perspectives on Decent Work, Wednesday 16 November 2005, 18:30 Room II (R3 South). IILS BOARD, 8 November 2005
IILS/Cornell Course Workers' Rights as Human Rights - Autumn 2005 The third cycle of a special course on the theme: "Workers' Rights as Human Rights" is being organised by the International Institute for Labour Studies in collaboration with Cornell University (USA), from 13 September to end December 2005. The course consists of twelve interactive video conference sessions linking lecture theatres in Geneva and Ithaca (US). It will be in English language and directed by Professor James Gross, School of Industrial Relations, Cornell University. All interested staff members and interns of the ILO are welcome to attend the course at the Elimane Kane Room (Room XII, M3 South). Click here for an agenda of the current programme. Click here for details including agenda plus course materials of the previous courses. Study Visit International Masters in Leadership for Sustainable Development, UK, 17 October 2005, ILO Geneva. For details on the agenda organised for the visitors click here. The International Internship Course The International Internship Course on Social and Labour Policies for Decent Work, an annual event of the International Institute for Labour Studies was held this year from 11 to 31 May 2005. The course was in English language. The Institute hosted 23 senior and middle level officials representing governments, employers' organizations and trade unions from member States of the ILO. The main objective of the course was to enhance the capacity of participants to contribute to labour and social policy development in their own countries. To this end, the 2005 course specifically aimed at: (a) increasing awareness of ILO objectives and programmes; (b) encouraging an integrated approach to social and economic policies; and (c) stimulating cross-national exchange of views and experiences among potential policy-makers. The internship course consisted of a series of lectures, workshops and field visits related to the main themes and strategic objectives of the ILO's Decent Work Agenda. The interns also had an opportunity to take part in the International Labour Conference which took place in Geneva from 31 May to 16 June 2005. IILS/Cornell Course Workers' Rights as Human Rights - Spring 2005 The second cycle of a special course on the theme: "Workers' Rights as Human Rights" was organised by the IILS in cooperation with the Cornell University, from 1 February to 3 May 2005. The course was opened to ILO staff and consisted of 13 videoconference sessions connecting Geneva to Ithaca (US). ILO staff was welcome to attend in the Elimane Kane Room (Room XII, M3 South). The course was held in English and directed by Professor James Gross, Department of Industrial Relations, Cornell University. Public Lecture What is international labour law for? by Brian Langille, Professor of Law University of Toronto, was held on Tuesday, 15 March 2005 18:30 Room V (R3 South). |