| Title: |
Conference: “The UNESCO Convention
on Cultural Diversity: First Assessment and Legal Challenges for the
Achievement of the Convention’s Objectives in Economically Destitute
Countries” |
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| Dates: |
18 - 19 June 2008 |
| Venue: |
Paris, France |
| Organizers: |
UMR de droit comparé de Paris |
| Contact: |
Sophie Guy: umr8103@univ-paris1.fr |
| More info: |
http://www.umrdc.fr/conference-diversite-culturelle/ |
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| Summary: |
UMR de droit comparé de Paris is organizing a conference
entitled “The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity: First
Assessment and Legal Challenges for the Achievement of the Convention’s
Objectives in Economically Destitute Countries” on June 18 and
19, 2008, in Paris at the Sorbonne’s Louis Liard amphitheater.
The conference is intended to promote debate on themes including
- The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity: first assessment
and prospects
- The UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity in the light of
cultural freedom and the unbalance between North and South: a
tool for censorship, a tool for rich countries?
- The role of intellectual property in the promotion of cultural
diversity
- Cultural diversity for Southern countries without subsidies
or alms: a utopic idea?
- The role of competition law for the promotion of cultural diversity
- International trade law—the law of the strongest at the
expense of cultural diversity?
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| Topic: |
03 - UNESCO Conventions in the field of Culture
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