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LECTURER - JAAP SPIER

Jaap Spier is specialised in liability law. As Senior Associate University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, his chief objective will be to map the specific legal and moral obligations of the most important players in the public and private sector concerning global challenges such as climate change and plastic debris in the world’s oceans. The aim is to articulate these obligations in the form of ‘Principles’ together with eminent external experts. Spier also holds an honorary chair at the University of Stellenbosch (South-Africa). He is a senior fellow at the Gobal Justice Program Yale University and member of the scientific advisory board of ClimLaw Graz.

Spier was advocate general in the Dutch Supreme Court until 1 September 2016, a position he held for 19 years. He has been a honorary professor of Law and Global Challenges at the University of Amsterdam (Politics, Psychology, Law & Economics (PPLE) College) between 2016 and 2019, and honorary professor at Maastricht University until 4 March 2016. Prior to this, he was a fulltime professor at Tilburg University. Spier is the founder and honorary president of the European Group on Tort Law. In 2015, he became the co-founder of the working committee responsible for drafting the ‘Oslo Principles on Global Climate Obligations’. He has published numerous books and academic papers in the field of liability law, insurance law and private law. Since 2000, his primary focus has been on global sustainability issues, particularly climate change. Spier received his PhD at Leyden University in 1981.

Pogge received his Ph.D. from Harvard University with a dissertation supervised by John Rawls. Since then he has published widely on Kant and in moral and political philosophy, including various books on John Rawls and global justice.O presente trabalho foi realizado com apoio da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Código de Financiamento CAPES-PRINT745884P
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This event and all publications are financed in part by Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Finance Code CAPES-PRINT745884P Mackpesquisa Research Fund/ Mackenzie Presbyterian University; ASAP Global - Justice Program at Yale University and Albert Schwitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University

LECTURER - JULIA OLSON
Julia Olson graduated from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, with a J.D. in 1997. For the first part of her 22-year career, Julia represented grassroots conservation groups working to protect the environment, organic agriculture, and human health.
After becoming a mother, and realizing the greatest threat to her children and children everywhere was climate change, she focused her work on representing young people and elevating their voices on the issue that will most determine the quality of their lives and the well-being of all future generations. Julia founded Our Children’s Trust in 2010 to lead this strategic legal campaign on behalf of the world’s youth against governments everywhere.

Pogge received his Ph.D. from Harvard University with a dissertation supervised by John Rawls. Since then he has published widely on Kant and in moral and political philosophy, including various books on John Rawls and global justice.O presente trabalho foi realizado com apoio da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Código de Financiamento CAPES-PRINT745884P
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This event and all publications are financed in part by Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Finance Code CAPES-PRINT745884P Mackpesquisa Research Fund/ Mackenzie Presbyterian University; ASAP Global - Justice Program at Yale University and Albert Schwitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University

LECTURER – EVA ILLOUZ
Eva Illouz has been a Professor of Sociology at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel, since 2006. After receiving her PhD in the USA in 1991, she visited at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences) in Paris and Princeton University in New Jersey, USA. Prior to this, she taught in New York, Philadelphia and Tel-Aviv.
She has received numerous awards, including the Outstanding Researcher Award from the Hebrew University and the Best Book Award from the American Sociological Association. In 2009, the ZEIT newspaper named her as one of 12 intellectuals who are likely to change the way we think in the future.

Pogge received his Ph.D. from Harvard University with a dissertation supervised by John Rawls. Since then he has published widely on Kant and in moral and political philosophy, including various books on John Rawls and global justice.O presente trabalho foi realizado com apoio da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Código de Financiamento CAPES-PRINT745884P
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This event and all publications are financed in part by Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior – Brasil (CAPES/PrInt/UPM) – Finance Code CAPES-PRINT745884P Mackpesquisa Research Fund/ Mackenzie Presbyterian University; ASAP Global - Justice Program at Yale University and Albert Schwitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University