Academic Workshop The Dutch Kinderpardon and the USA

Academic Workshop
Draft Program:
The Dutch Kinderpardon and the USA DreamAct
Chair: Professor Betty de Hart, University of Amsterdam
Wednesday 8 October 2014, 12.00-17.00 uur
Venue: Universiteit van Amsterdam/P.C. Hooftgebouw, room 1.04
Spuistraat 134, 1012 VB Amsterdam
Registration before Friday 3 October: [email protected]
Information: [email protected]
12:00 registration
Break
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Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
Leerstoelgroep Staats- en bestuursrecht
Welcome & introduction by Tesseltje de Lange (University of
Amsterdam)
Carolus Grütters, ‘Current debates on the Dutch Kinderpardon’
(University of Nijmegen)
Jorg Werner, ‘The role of the media’ (Defence for Children)
Thomas Kouwenhoven ‘The role of the courts’ (lawyer at Binnenstad
advocaten)
questions / discussion
Walter Nicholls, ‘The US Dream Act’, University of Amsterdam
Martijn Stronks (Free University Amsterdam) & Bas Schotel
(University of Amsterdam), ‘Legal theory of Rootedness’
Speaker / Discussant (To be confirmed)
questions / discussion
16:45 Closing