Wonderful panel discussions - In Conversation with the Experts: The Future of the United Nations conference @mybcu.bsky.social

Hosted by the Centre for Human Rights at BCU @jonyorke.bsky.social @dralicestorey.bsky.social

It’s a full house for our In Conversation with the Experts: The Future of the United Nations conference @mybcu.bsky.social

Hosted by the Centre for Human Rights at BCU @jonyorke.bsky.social @dralicestorey.bsky.social

In Conversation with the Experts: The Future of the United Nations

📅 27 January 2025
📍 In person @mybcu.bsky.social
🔗 Register with QR code in pic

This will be the first conference we will live post on @bsky.app

In Conversation with the Experts: The Future of the United Nations

📅 27 January 2025
📍 In person @mybcu.bsky.social
🔗 Register with QR code in pic

This will be the first conference we will live post on @bsky.app

Training sessions with judges from Brazil. We discussed and acted a section of Henry VI, Part 2, ‘The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.’ 😳 Then had a wonderful day in Stratford @shakespearebtrust.bsky.social with the amazing Dr Paul Edmondson 😀👏

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Yep, this is how our students roll 😂

(Student Ambassadors at the end of our conference on the UPR)

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2024 was a fantastic awards year 👏 @mybcu.bsky.social #IamBCU Awards, Centre Director Prof Yorke won Researcher of the Year, Dr Lily Hamourtziadou (Inspirational Teacher), LLB student Korya Xhignesse (Student Rep). Prof Yorke was also given a Lifetime Achievement award by Amicus at the Old Bailey 😀

A collage of post-Model UN celebrations 😀

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Our Centre Members conduct leading undergraduate and postgraduate courses on human rights. The students love our simulated exercises including our very popular Model UN 😀

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In 2019 we launched a project to support and engage with the UN’s Universal Periodic Review. So far we have filed 45 Stakeholder Reports in 43 member state UPRs

Here’s the pic @dralicestorey.bsky.social launching the project and you can find our reports here - www.bcu.ac.uk/research/law...

In Conversation with the Experts: The Future of the United Nations,’ BCU, 27/1/25

We have an incredible line-up of speakers to discuss the UN’s ‘Pact for the Future.’

If you are in Birmingham you might like to join our conversation 😀

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Registration 👇