Nordic Conference on Anti-discrimination law 25–26 April 2013
Anti-discrimination Law: Trends and Legal Dilemmas
Thursday 25 April
11.00 Conference start, welcome by Staffan Edén – Univ. of Gothenburg
11.15–12 Key-note speach on ”trends”
Ann Numhauser Henning – Lund Univ.
12.00–12.30 Short comments giving a Nordic perspective
Stein Evju – Univ. of Oslo
Niklas Bruun – Univ. of Helsinki
12.30–13.30 Lunch
13.30–14.15 Key note speach on ”legal dilemmas”
Dagmar Schiek – Univ. of Leeds
14.15–14.45 Short comments giving a Nordic perspective
Stein Evju – Univ. of Oslo
Niklas Bruun – Univ. of Helsinki
14.45–15.15 Coffee-break
15.15–16.30 Parallel seminars
The equal-pay principle in Nordic legislation and practice
Seminarleaders:
Byrial Bjørst – Teknisk Landsforbund
Lena Svenaeus – Lund Univ.
Anti-discrimination and religion – case law development
Seminarleaders:
Vibeke Blaker Strand – Norsk senter for menneskerettigheter
Lynn Roseberry – Copenhagen Business School
Access to justice/class action/burden of proof, remedies
Seminarleaders:
Sören Öman – Stockholm Univ. / Swedish Labor Court
Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir – Univ. of Iceland
16.30–17.00 Reflections from those responsible for the three seminars
Venue Conference Centre Wallenberg, Medicinaregatan 20 A, Gothenburg
19.00 Conference-dinner and live-music at Musikens hus, Djurgårdsgatan 13
