Venue: Room 770 Domus Nova, St. Olavs plass 5, 0130 Oslo
Hotel: Clarion Collection Hotel Savoy, Universitetsgaten 11, 0164 Oslo Phone: +47 23 35 42 00 / E-mail: cc.savoy@choice.no
DAY 1 Thursday 26 April 2012
09.30 Registration and Coffee
10.00 Welcome
- Postdoctor Helga Aune, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
- Professor Jorunn Møller, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway
Session 1 - The right to education
10.15 The Fundamental Right to Education – U.S.A.s Constitutional Rights
Content of right(s) and legal norms/standards ensuring the rights
- Professor William Koski, Faculty of Law, Stanford University, U.S.A.
11.00 Discussion
11.45 Coffee
12.00 The Right to Education – Human Rights, EU and national legislation – Legal Norms at interplay in a plural cultural and gendered reality
- Postdoctor Helga Aune, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
12.40 Discussion
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch at Scandic Edderkoppen
Session 2 - Overarching Values and Basic Principles - Norms and legal standards as a tool for steering
14.00 Values - A broader set of values for Norwegian schools – what are the new consequences?
- Prorector and Associate Professor Inga Bostad, University of Oslo, Norway
14.30 The Principle of non-discrimination
Speaker 1 (20 min.): Education, the market and the right to non-discrimination
- Associate Professor Stine Jørgensen, The Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Speaker 2 (20 min.): The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child and the right to education
- Professor Kirsten Sandberg, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
Discussion (30 min.)
- Chair Professor Kirsten Ketscher, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
15.40 – 16.00 Refreshments
16.00 Speaker 1 (40 min.): Legal norms and social norms at the interface of different socio-cultures
- Professor Per Wickenberg, Department of Sociology of Law, Lund University, Sweden
Discussion (20 min.)
- Chair Postdoctor Helga Aune, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo
17.00 Conclusion
19.00 Dinner at Onda restaurant (Aker brygge, Stranden 30, 0250 Oslo)
DAY 2 Friday 27 April 2012
08.45 Morning Coffee and Welcome
Session 1 - Ensuring the right to education
09.00 Speaker 1 (40 min.): Trajectories of national school inspection: between norms and rights
- Associate Professor Kirsten Sivesind, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway
Discussion (20 min.)
- Chair Professor Jorunn Møller, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway
10.00 Speaker 2 (40 min.): Getting the right: litigation or administrative complaint system or both?
- Professor William Koski (20 min), Faculty of Law, Stanford University, U.S.A
- PhD student Trond Welstad and PhD Hadi Lile (20 min), Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
Discussion
- Chair Professor Olof Johansson, School Leadership Development, Umeå University, Sweden
11.30 Lunch (in the meeting room)
Session 2 - Future perspectives on education law
12.30 Around the table - current status and future perspective on legal research on education law/sociology of law as well as perspectives from the sciences of education
- Chair Professor Kristian Andenæs, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway
14.00 Conclusion
- Professor Jorunn Møller
- Postdoctor Helga Aune
