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Judging Human Rights The Buchmann Faculty of Law Violations: Pondering Past The Minerva Center for Human Rights and Future after Kiobel The David Berg Foundation Institute for Law and History December 15-16, 2013 December 15-16, 2013 Tel Aviv University FacultyTel of Aviv Law University, Faculty of Law The conference will take place at The Sonia Kossoy Conference Room (Room 307) Monday, December 16th The conference will take place at at The Faculty of Law, Trubowicz Building The Sonia Kossoy Conference Room (Room 307) 09:30-10:00 Gathering 10:00-12:00 Panel III: Between the National and the International at The Faculty of Law, Trubowicz Building Chair Ruti G. Teitel, New York University, School of Law Participants: n Naomi Roht-Arriaza, Hastings College of the Law, University of Sunday, December 15th California 10:00-10:30 Gathering Sunday, December Courts and the Post-Atrocity15th Accountability: The Latin American Experience 10:30-12:30 Panel I: Transnational Corporate Liability: n Hila Shamir, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University 10:00-10:30From Gathering Holocaust Restitution to Kiobel Governance Feminism and Sovereignty: The Case of Sex Trafficking in Israel Chair Leora Bilsky, Director of The Minerva Center for Human n Natalie Davidson, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University Rights, Tel Aviv University Local Representations of Political Violence in the Shadow of Transnational Human Participants:10:30-12:30 Panel I: Transnational Corporate Liability: From Holocaust Restitution to Kiobel Rights Litigation: The Filartiga Case n José Brunner, FacultyChair: of Leora Law, Tel Bilsky Aviv University, Director of The Minerva Center for Human Rights, Tel Aviv University Framing the HolocaustParticipants Class Action :Suits: A Paradigm Shift, an Exception, or More 12:00-13:30 Lunch Break of the Same? Jose Brunner, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University n Mia Swart, Faculty"Framing of Law, University the Holocaust of Johannesburg Class Action Suits: A Paradigm13:30-16:00 Shift, an Exception,Panel IV :or Transitional More of the Justice Same?" Between Law and Politics Does Kiobel Spell Doom for Apartheid Reparations under ATCA? Mia Swart, Faculty of Law, University of JohannesburgChair Aeyal Gross, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University n Dana Weiss, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University Participants: "Does Kiobel Spell Doom for Apartheid Reparations under ATCA?" Corporate Accountability for Human Rights: Local Perspectives on Recent Global n Samuel Ferguson, 2012-2013 Schell Center Fellow at Yale Law School Developments Dana Weiss, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University Justice Again: The Argentina Dirty War on Trial "Corporate Accountability for Human Rights: Local Perspectives on Recent Global Developments". n Ronen Steinke, Political editor with Süddeutsche Zeitung 12:30-14:00 Lunch Break Holding East Germany to Account: The Curious Case of a West German Paradigm 14:00-15:30 Keynote12:30 Speech:-14:00 Lunch Break shift Chair Moshe Zimmermann, The Hebrew University n Sigall Horovitz, Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 14:00-15:30 Keynote Speech: n Norbert Frei, Chair for Modern History and Director of the Jena Center Transitional Justice Networks: Lessons from Argentina, Congo, the Balkans and 20th Century History,Chair: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Moshe Zimmermann, Director in Jena of The Richard KoebnerIsrael Minerva Center for German History, Tel Aviv University Zeitgeschichte as Transitional Justice Avant la Lettre n Sarah Nouwen, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge Norbert Frei, "Zeitgeschichte as Transitional Justice AvantTribunalisation la Lettre" of Global Justice: ICL as Challenge to Human Diversity 15:30-16:00 Coffee Break 16:00-16:30 Coffee Break 16:00-18:00 Panel II: Legal and Political Uses of Victimhood From the Eichmann Trial to the ICC 16:30-18:00 Panel V: Transitional Justice in an Ongoing Conflict? Chair José Brunner, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University Chair Eyal Benvenisti, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University 16:00-18:00 Panel II: Legal and Political Uses of Victimhood: From the Eichmann Trial to the ICC Participants: Participants: Chair: Jose Brunner, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University n Leora Bilsky, Director of The Minerva Center for Human Rights, n Ron Dudai, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law, TelParticipants: Aviv University Subversive Transitional Justice: Alternative Commemoration in Israel The Eichmann Trial: Towards a Jurisprudence of Eyewitness Testimonies Leora Bilsky, Director of The Minerva Center for Humann Ofer Rights Shinar, Faculty Levanon of ,Law School, Tel of Aviv Public University Policy, Hebrew University n Elazar Barkan, Director of Columbia’s Institute for the Study of Human "The Eichmann Trial: Towards a Jurisprudence of EyewitnessBreaking Testimonies" the Barriers: Psychological Perspectives on Transitional Justice in the Rights Elazar Barkan, Director of Columbia's Institute for the StudyContext of of Humanthe Israeli RightsPalestinian Conflict Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Perpetrators as Victims "Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Perpetrators as Victims" n Hassan Jabareen, Founder and General Director of Adalah n Rita Kesselring, Institute for Social Anthropology, University of Basel Rita Kesselring, Institute for Social Anthropology, UniversityThe Oslo of Accords Basel from a Transitional Justice Perspective, 20 Years later Bringing Apartheid-Era Crimes Before US Courts: An Ambivalent Means to the Emancipation from Harmed"Bringing Personhood Apartheid-Era Crimes Before US Courts: Ann Ambivalent Mohammed Means S. Dajani to the Daoudi, Emancipation Al-Quds University from Harmed in Jerusalem Personhood" Seeking Moderation and Conciliation.