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Peter Trepte to speak at the Inter-American Development Bank's bootcamp in Panama, February 2020

Description: Peter Trepte to speak at the Inter-American Development Bank's BOOTCAMP.
Date:: 27 January 2020

Peter Trepte to moderate panel at the Fifth Suspension and Debarment Colloquium in Washington DC, April 2020

Description: Dr. Peter Trepte will be moderating a panel at the World Bank's Fifth Suspension and Debarment Colloquium.
Date:: 27 January 2020

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Upcoming events

Privatisation, Education and Human Rights

Date: 06 February 2020 (13:00-14:00)
Location:: B55, Law and Social Sciences, University Park
Description: This event engages with the tensions between neoliberal development orthodoxy and a rights-based approach, with a particular focus on the recently adopted Abidjan Guiding Principles on the human rights obligations of States to provide public education and to regulate private involvement in education.

Thirty years on: Revisiting the criminal code

Date: 26 February 2020 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: B63, Law and Social Sciences, University Park
Description: Criminal Justice Research Centre presents the Sir John Smith Lecture.

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