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Summer Course on the International Criminal Court

20-27 July 2002

The International Criminal Court, whose establishment is envisaged by the Rome Statute, is arguably the most important, and complex, international organization to be created since the United Nations. The Court will be formally created once sixty States have ratified its Statute. This is expected to take place some time in the year 2002. This one-week course offers a detailed overview of the historical origins, legal basis, structure and future operations of the International Criminal Court.

Level: (under)graduate, professional

Location: Galway, Ireland

Participants: university students, legal professionals, NGO activists and public servants.

Tuition, fee, lodging: The cost is € 325 (about US$ 270), and includes tuition, materials, room and half-board. Travel to and from Galway is the responsibility of participants. Application form and tuition in full should be received before 21 June 2002.

Contact Information:
Della O'Donnel
IRISH CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
National University of Ireland, Galway
Galway
IRELAND
Tel.: +353 91 750-464
Fax: +353 91 750-575
E-mail: humanrights@nuigalway.ie
Web: http://www.nuigalway.ie/human_rights/index.html