Day of Open Lectures by the Norwegian and Dutch experts: Implementation of Istanbul Convention and Prevention of Domestic Violence against women. Experience of Norway and Netherlands
On November 23, the St. Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, the Royal Norwegian Consulate in St. Petersburg and the Consulate General of the of the Netherlands in St. Petersburg are inviting you to attend the Day of Open Lectures by the Norwegian and Dutch experts on implementation of Istanbul Convention and Prevention of Domestic Violence against women. Experience of Norway and Netherlands.
The working language of the event is English.
Lectures are devoted to the following topics:
- Implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Norway and Netherlands
- The state policy of Norway and Netherlands in the field of the prevention of domestic violence
- Social support measures for victims of domestic violence - the experience of state agencies and non-profit organizations.
12.30 p.m. – 12.50 p.m. |
Registration |
12.50 p.m. – 1.00 p.m. |
Welcome speeches Representative of HSE Campus in Saint-Petersburg Dag Malmer Halvorsen, Norwegian Consul General in St. Petersburg Lionel Veer, Dutch Consul General in St. Petersburg |
1.00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m. |
Lionel Veer, Dutch Consul General in St. Petersburg, Human Rights Ambassador in Netherlands (2010-2014), Ambassador, Permanent Delegate to UNESCO (2014-2018) Overview of the implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Netherlands |
1.30 p.m. – 14.10 p.m. |
Peter Wille, director of Norwegian National Human Rights institution The human rights obligations to combat violence against women and domestic violence |
14.10 p.m. – 14.50 p.m. |
Kolokatsi Elpiniki, Tutor European criminal law and Substantive and procedural criminal law at Maastricht University (part-time), attorney at law Implementation of Dutch legislation in order to prevent domestic violence |
14.50 p.m. – 15.10 p.m. |
Coffee-break |
15.10 p.m. – 15.50 p.m. |
Solveig Bergman, Dr.Soc.Sc., Norwegian Centre for violence and traumatic studies Prevention of domestic violence and protection of victims of domestic violence: work of state institutions and the practice of NGOs |
15.50 p.m. – 16.30 p.m. |
Senior adviser of the Ministry for Health and Sport in Netherlands Rehabilitation policy of victims of domestic violence in Netherlands |
16.30 p.m. – 17.10 p.m. |
Sara Bondø, Information Officer Crisis Centre Secretariat The provision of a good comprehensive crises centers services |
We invite all professors, experts and students who wish to listen to lectures and participate in discussions on the topic of domestic violence.
Time and date
November 23, 2018 from 12.30 p.m. to 5.10 p.m.
Address
Room 505, 123 Naberezhnaya Kanala Griboedova, St. Petersburg, Russia
To register for the event, please send an email to RSVP.CGSTP@mfa.no with your name, organization, and contact details.
Registration |
Welcome speeches Representative of HSE Campus in Saint-Petersburg Dag Malmer Halvorsen, Norwegian Consul General in St. Petersburg Lionel Veer, Dutch Consul General in St. Petersburg |
Lionel Veer, Dutch Consul General in St. Petersburg, Human Rights Ambassador in Netherlands (2010-2014), Ambassador, Permanent Delegate to UNESCO (2014-2018) Overview of the Implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Netherlands |
Peter Wille, director of Norwegian National Human Rights institution The human rights obligations to combat violence against women and domestic violence |
Kolokatsi Elpiniki, Tutor European criminal law and Substantive and procedural criminal law at Maastricht University (part-time), attorney at law Implementation of Dutch legislation in order to prevent domestic violence |
Coffee-break |
Solveig Bergman, Dr.Soc.Sc., Norwegian Centre for violence and traumatic studies Prevention of domestic violence and protection of victims of domestic violence: Work of state institutions and the practice of NGOs |
Senior adviser of the Ministry for Health and Sport in Netherlands. Rehabilitation policy of victims of domestic violence in Netherlands |
Sara Bondø, Information Officer Crisis Centre Secretariat The provision of a good comprehensive crises centers services |