MINELRES: CoE IID: Clearing House Review, No. 57, July 2003 (excerpts)

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Institut international de la democratie
International Institute for Democracy

Clearing House Review 
No. 57, July 2003

Published bimonthly, it contains a list of upcoming events worldwide and
recent publications in the field of democracy and human rights.

Available also online at
http://www.iidemocracy.coe.int 

International Institute for Democracy
Palais de l'Europe 
F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex 
tel: +33 3 88 41 32 47 
fax: +33 3 88 41 37 75
E-mail: [email protected]  
http://www.iidemocracy.coe.int  


Forthcoming Seminars and Conferences 

EYE Network
1-7 July, St Polten, Austria
'Participation and citizenship of minority young people in Europe'

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18 August-7 September, Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, Spain 
'Intercultural communication'

These events are intended for motivated, concerned, creative and
communicative 18-25 years old from Austria, Belarus, Croatia, Georgia,
Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Russia, Spain and Ukraine, working or volunteering at an NGO or youth
organisation.  Youngsters with less experience in international seminars
will be taken into first consideration.

* For information: EYE Network, Czerningasse 8, 
A-1020 Vienna, tel/fax: +43 1 41 93 67, 
e-mail: [email protected], http://www.eyenetwork.org


Salzburg Seminar

2-9 July, Salzburg, Austria
'Capitalising on our differences: Leadership across cultural boundaries
and geographic borders in a global society'

12-19 July, Salzburg, Austria
'The cultural, civic and economic dimensions of human rights' 50th
anniversary of the Salzburg Seminar's sessions on Law and Legal
institutions.

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* For information: Salzburg Seminar, Leopoldskron Strasse 56-58, 
Box 129, A-5010 Salzburg, 
tel: +43 662 83 98 30, fax: +43 662 83 98 37, 
e-mail: [email protected], http://www.salzburgseminar.org

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21st Century Trust

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7-15 October, Cambridge, United Kingdom
'History, policy and identity', organised in cooperation with the
British Council.
* For information: 21st Century Trust, 
25 Museum Street, GB-London WC1A 1JT 
tel: +44 207 323 20 99
fax: +44 207 323 20 88 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.21stCenturyTrust.org

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Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe

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15-16 September, Stuttgart, Germany
Conference on 'Foreigners' integration and participation in public life
in European cities'

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* For information: Council of Europe, F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex 
tel: +33 388 41 31 94 
fax: +33 388 41 27 51 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.coe.int/cplre 

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European Commission for Democracy through Law
(Venice Commission)

4-5 September, Chisinau, Moldova
'Consolidation of State and national identity', organised in cooperation
with the Moldavan authorities

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* For information: 
European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) 
Council of Europe, F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex 
tel: +33 3 88 41 20 67 
fax: +33 3 88 41 37 38 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.venice.coe.int 

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1-6 July, Strasbourg, France
European youth seminar on 'European citizenship and migration' 
organised by the Institute for Citizenship 
62 Marylebone High Street, GB-London W1U 5HZ 
tel: +44 207 935 47 77 
fax: +44 207 48 69 212 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.citizen.org.uk 

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6-13 July, Budapest, Hungary
'One week intensive Roma Rights Summer workshop' 
organised by the European Roma Rights Center 
H-1386 Budapest 62, P.O. Box 906/93 
tel: +36 1 413 22 00 
fax: +36 1 413 22 01 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.eccr.org

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7-11 July, Konjic, Bosnia-Herzegovina
6th international seminar on 'Democracy and human rights in multiethnic
societies'
* For information: Institute for Strengthening Democracy in BA 
Varda 1, BH-88400 Konjic 
tel/fax: +387 88 729 806 
e-mail: [email protected] 
or [email protected] 

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17-18 July, Vienna, Austria
Conference 'Freedom of religion and belief' 
organised by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human rights
(ODIHR) at the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
Aleje Ujazdowskie 19, PL-00-557 Warsaw 
tel: +48 22 520 06 00 
fax: +48 22 520 06 05 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.osce.org  

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23-29 July, Kammena Vourla, Greece
Youth festival 'Cultural dialogue and conflict resolution: a new
generation for peace' 
organised by the International Union of Socialist Youth 
Amtshausgasse 4, A-1050 Vienna 
tel: +43 1 523 12 67 
fax: +43 1 523 12 67 9 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.iusy.org 

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2-11 August, Reggello, Italy
'Intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding in European societies' 
organised by the Association for Community Colleges 
48 Flensborgvej A6, DK-6200 Aabernaa 
tel: +45 73 63 00 43 
fax: +45 74 62 47 01 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.acc.eu.org 

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1-8 September, Nafplion, Greece
4th annual Olympia Human Rights Programme on 'Immigration' 
organised by the Human Rights Defence Centre 
Lempessi Street 3, Makrygianni, GR-11742 Athens 
tel: +30 210 92 10 977 
fax: +30 210 92 46 056 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.kepad.gr/en/ 

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4-5 September, Vienna, Austria
Conference on 'Discrimination, racism and xenophobia' 
organised by the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe
(OSCE) 
Karntner Ring 5-7, 4th Floor, A-1010 Vienna, 
tel: +43 15 14 36 180 
fax: +43 15 14 36 105 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.osce.org 

5 September, Flensburg, Germany
'Minority issues in Europe' 
organised by the European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) in
cooperation with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities 
Contact: ECMI, Kompagnietor Building, Schiffbrucke 12, D-24939 Flensburg 
tel: +49 461 14 14 90 
fax: +49 461 14 14 919 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.ecmi.de 

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15-19 September, Vienna, Austria
8th International Metropolis conference on 
'Gaining from migration: A global perspective on opportunities for
economic and social prosperity'
organised by the International Metropolis Project 
Contact: Europaforum Wien, Centre for Urban Dialogue and European Policy 
Rahlgasse 3/2, A-1060 Vienna 
tel: +43 1 58 58 51 021 
fax: +43 1 58 58 51 030 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.metropolis2003.at 

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16-21 September, Tallinn, Estonia
European youth seminar on 'Islam in Europe - a dialogue between
cultures' 
organised by European Education Exchanges - Youth for Understanding 
Regastraat 47/4, B-3000 Leuven 
tel: +32 16 29 08 55 
fax: +32 16 29 06 97 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.yfu.org   

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5-10 October, Berlin, Germany
Seminar on 'Equal chances within the company: Becoming active against
discrimination of migrants'
organised by the DGB Bildungswerk - Migration and Qualifizierung 
Hans-Bockler-Strasse 39, D-40476 Duseeldorf 
tel: +49 211 430 11 41 
fax: +49 211 430 11 37 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.migration-online.de 

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19-23 November, Krakow, Poland
'Never again : European youth conference against racism and fascism' 
organised by UNITED for Intercultural Action 
PB 413, NL-1000 AK Amsterdam 
tel: +31 20 68 34 778 
fax: +31 20 68 34 582 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.unitedagainstracism.org 

22-27 November, Tbilisi, Georgia
Seminar on 'Fighting against violence and all forms of discrimination' 
organised by Young Georgians for Europe 
9 Barnov Street, Tbilisi, GE-380008 
tel: +995 99 50 47 93 
fax: +995 32 92 25 03 
e-mail: [email protected] 

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Special Courses

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International Institute for Human Rights
30 June-25 July, Strasbourg, France
34th annual study session: 'International human rights law and NGOs'
2-16 July, Strasbourg, France
31st session - specialised seminars in human rights teaching and
research 
* For information: International Institute for Human Rights 
2 allee Rene Cassin, F-67000 Strasbourg 
tel: +33 3 88 45 84 45 
fax: +33 3 88 45 84 50 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.iidh.org 

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International Institute for Humanitarian Law
7-19 July, Sanremo, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland 
3rd summer course on International Humanitarian Law
15-16 September, Sanremo, Italy
102nd International Military Course on the Law of armed conflict (in
Spanish) 
6-24 October, Sanremo, Italy
5th advanced military course on the Law of armed conflict
4-8 November, Sanremo, Italy
27th course on International Refugee Law (in Spanish)
10-21 November, Sanremo, Italy
103rd International Military Course on the Law of armed conflict (in
English with Russian class) 
11-15, November, Sanremo, Italy
28th course on International Refugee Law (in English) 
* For information: International Institute of Humanitarian Law 
Villa Ormond, Corso Cavallotti 113, I-18038 Sanremo (IM) 
tel: +39 01 84 54 18 48 
fax: +39 01 84 54 16 00 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.iihl.org 

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Institute for Human Rights, Abo Akademi University
18-29 July, Turku/Abo, Finland
Advanced course on the 'International protection of human rights'
10-14 November, Turku/Abo, Finland
Course on 'Linguistic and minority rights'
* For information: Institute of Human Rights 
Abo Akademi University, Gezeliusgatan 2, FIN-20500 Turko/Abo 
tel: +358 2 215 4713 
fax: +358 2 215 4699 
http://www.abo.fi/instut/imr/ 

Responding to Conflict
21-25 July, Birmingham, United Kingdom
'Strengthening policy and practices : practical strategies for agencies
working in areas of tension and conflict' 
7-21 September, Lancaster, United Kingdom
'Certificate in conflict resolution skills', organised in cooperation
with the Richardson Institute for Peace and Conflict Research, (a
research centre within the Department of Politics and International
Relations at Lancaster University).
* For information: Responding to Conflict 
1046 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, GB-Birmingham B29 6LJ 
tel: +44 121 415 5641 
fax: + 121 415 41 19 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.respond.org

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Others

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7-25 July, Oxford, United Kingdom
'International summer school in forced migration' 
organised by the Refugees Studies Centre 
Queen Elizabeth House, 21 St Giles, GB-Oxford OX1 3LA 
tel: +44 1865 27 07 22 
fax: +44 1865 27 07 21 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk  

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20 July-9 August, Aabenraa, Denmark & Poznan, Poland
'East-West dialogue 2003', youth exchange for Europeans 
organised by Hojskolen Osterson 
Flensbourgvej 48-50, DK-6200 Aabenraa, 
tel: +45 74 62 47 00 
fax: +45 74 62 47 01 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.hojoster.dk 

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Recent Publications

Council of Europe

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'Mirrors and windows : An intercultural communication text book (2003)' 
by Martina Huber-Kriegler, Ildiko Lazar and John Strange 
ISBN: 92-871-5193-8, price: 12� / 18US$ 
Council of Europe Publishing, F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex 
tel: +33 3 88 41 25 81 
fax: +33 3 88 41 27 80 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://book.coe.fr 

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Civil Society

'The art of negotiation: A simulation for resolving conflict in federal
states'
by Jonathon Rose and Alexis Conrad 
ISBN: 155111481X, price: 18.95US$ 
This book allows students and others to explore intergovernmental
relations through role play 
Published by Broadview Press, 280 Perry Street, Unit 5, PO Box 1243,
Peterborough, ON K9J 7HR, Canada
tel: +1 705 743 89 90 
fax: +1 705 743 83 53 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.broadviewpress.com/ 

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Education

'Teaching democracy: Unity and diversity in public life' 
by Walter C. Parker 
ISBN: 0807742724, price: 29.95US$ 
Published by Teachers College Press 
1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, USA 
tel: +1 212 687 39 29 
fax: +1 212 687 41 49 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.teacherscollegepress.com/  

The special number of the International Review of Education 'Education
and human rights', with contributions from all continents, describes the
current situation of human rights education around the world. 
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Van Godewijkstraat 30, PO Box
17, NL-3300 AA Dordrecht 
tel: +31 78 65 76 240 
fax : 31 78 65 76 377 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.kluweronline.com or e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.unesco.org/education/uie

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Journals and Revues

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'Journal of ethnic and migration studies' 
(6 issues per year) 
publishes the results of research on all forms of migration and its
consequences. 
Edited by the Sussex Centre for Migration Research, University of
Sussex, Falmer, GB-Brighton BN1 9SH
tel: +44 1273 877 778 
fax: +44 1273 623 246 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/SCMR/

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Minorities

'Intellectual and cultural property rights of indigenous and tribal
peoples in Asia'
by Michael A. Bengwayan 
ISBN: 1-904584-02-0, price: 6.70? 
Published by Minority Rights Group International 
379 Brixton Road, GB-London SW9 7DE 
tel: +44 207 978 94 98
fax: +44 207 738 62 65 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.minorityrights.org 

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Annual Reports

ECMI Annual Report 2002 
published by the European Centre for Minority Issues 
Schiffbrucke 12, D-24939, Flensburg 
tel: +49 461 141 490 
fax: +49 461 141 4919 
e-mail: William McKinney, [email protected] 
Available on line at: http://www.ecmi.de/doc/about_annual_report.html  

Annual Report 'Human rights in the OSCE region: Europe, Central Asia and
North America
Report 2003 (Events 2002)' 
Published by the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights
(IHF)
Wickenburggasse 1417, A-1080 Vienna 
tel: +43 1 408 88 2 
fax: +43 1 408 88 22 50 
e-mail: [email protected] 
http://www.ihf-hr.org/index.php 

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If you know of any upcoming conferences and seminars or recent
publication which could be of interest to the readers of the Clearing
House Review please inform us, we would be happy to place them in the
next issue. Make sure that you supply us with all relevant information
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Palais de l'Europe, F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex 
fax: +33 388 41 37 75 
or by e-mail: [email protected]
Deadline for sending information for the next issue: 5th September 2003