The Faculty of Law at Bar-Ilan University,
Radzyner Law School at IDC Herzliya &
School of Law at Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
Cordially invite you to a conference on
"Children’s Rights in Relation to Parent’s Rights"
Sunday, May 3rd 2015, at 15:00
Room PE203, Ivcher-Tiomkin building
IDC Campus, Kanfei Neshrim St., Herzliya
Sunday, May 3rd 2015, IDC Herzliya
15:00 Greetings
Prof. Sharon Rabin-Margalioth, Dean, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
15:15 Prof. James G. Dwyer, William & Mary Law School
Not "Parents’ Rights" Nor "Children’s Rights", But "Rights of Persons in Relationships”
16:00 Discussion
17:00 Panel session: Children’s Rights in the Context of Kinship and the “New” Family
Chair: Dr. Anat Rosenberg, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Prof. Pamela Laufer-Ukeles, University of Dayton School of Law & Sha'arei Mishpat
Monday, May 4th 2015, at 9:00
Bar-Ilan University, the Jeanne & Maurice Benin Faculty of Law building 306,
Room 200, 2nd floor
Monday, May 4th 2015, Bar-Ilan University
09:00 Greetings
Prof. Shahar Lifshitz, Dean, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University
Prof. Aviad Hacohen, Dean, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
09:15 Panel session: Distilling the Emotional and Physical Well Being of Children
Chair: Dr. Benjamin Shmueli, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University
Prof. Elizabeth S. Scott, Columbia University School of Law
Deﬁning Children's Rights in the 21st Century: The ALI Restatement Project
Academic Center; Visiting Prof., Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University
Comment: Prof. Dara E. Purvis, Penn State Law
Prof. James G. Dwyer, William & Mary Law School
Relational Rights of Children
Jailing Black Babies
Comment: Prof. Zvi Triger, The Haim Striks School of Law, The College of Management,
Comment: Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University
Dr. Noam Peleg, The Minerva Center for Human Rights, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's
Academic Studies
Dr. Ruth Zafran, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Faculty of Law
Siblings—Relationships that Deserve Legal Recognition
The Child’s Right to Development
Comment: Dr. Daphna Hacker, The Buchman Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Lior Barshack, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Comment: Prof. Rhona Schuz, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
Adv. Lidia Rabinovich, National Supervisor on Representation of Minors, the Legal Aid Administration
Human Dignity and Children's Rights through the Lens of Anthropological Theory
The Right to be Adopted
Comment: Dr. Ayelet Blecher-Prigat, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
The number of seats is limited; please register in advance to reserve your place
[email protected]
Please indicate whether you will attend the first or second days’ proceedings, or both
For abstracts of the papers to be presented at the event
www.idclawreview.org/symposiums/children-rights
Comment: Dr. Ayelet Blecher-Prigat, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
12:00 Round table: Children Rights, Religion and the State: Focus on Education and Religious Rituals
Chair: Prof. Shahar Lifshitz, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University
Dr. Moussa Abou Ramadan, Law School, Carmel Academic Center
Prof. James G. Dwyer, William & Mary Law School
Prof. Aviad Hacohen, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
Dr. Nicholas Hatzis, The City Law School, City University London
Prof. Yehiel Kaplan, Faculty of Law, University of Haifa
Dr. Lotem Perry-Hazan, Department of Leadership and Policy in Education, University of Haifa
Prof. Amnon Reichman, Faculty of Law, University of Haifa
Prof. Rhona Schuz, School of Law, Sha'arei Mishpat Academic Center
Dr. Adam Shinar, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya