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DESCRIPTION:The Labour Law and Development Research Laboratory and the Oppe
 nheimer Chair in Public International Law present Janelle Diller\, Paul Ma
 rtin Sr. Professor of International Affairs and Law\, University of Windso
 r\,  on leave from the International Labour Organization\, with commentato
 rs Prof. Richard Janda\, and Dr Sabaa Ahmad Khan.\n\nJanelle M. Diller is 
 Paul Martin Sr. Professor of International Affairs and Law at University o
 f Windsor\, on leave from her post as Senior Counselor at the Internationa
 l Labour Organization (ILO)\, a United Nations specialized agency. Her wor
 k in international law spans public and private sectors. She served as Leg
 al adviser of the ILO and as legal director of the non-governmental Intern
 ational Human Rights Law Group (Washington\, DC) and has provided advice o
 n international human rights and labour law to governments and regional or
 ganizations and UN bodies. Working with the ILO\, she developed the multi-
 stakeholder arrangement for compensation for several thousand victims of t
 he Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh.  She contributed to the int
 ernational law analysis leading to development of the UN Guiding Principle
 s on Internal Displacement and authored the complaint on forced labour in 
 Myanmar that led to a commission of inquiry and ILO sanctions. She has rep
 resented human rights victims before UN and regional bodies and tribunals 
 and amici curiae on human rights law issues before the US Supreme Court an
 d Federal courts. Professor Diller’s most recent book\, Securing Dignity a
 nd Freedom through Human Rights (Brill/Nijhoff\, 2012)\, reviews the legal
  theory and practical implementation of economic\, social\, and cultural r
 ights first introduced at international level in the Universal Declaration
  of Human Rights. Her research and publications focus on the responsibilit
 y of States\, international organizations\, and economic actors within int
 ernational and national legal systems for human rights effects across bord
 ers. \n\nProfessor Richard Janda teaches business associations\, administr
 ative law\, competition law\, economic regulation\, and air transport regu
 lation. He was Law Clerk to Justices Le Dain and Cory of the Supreme Court
  of Canada and is a past Director of the Centre for the Study of Regulated
  Industries at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ. His main current research areas are the legal basis
  of domestic and global corporate social responsibility and the regulatory
  regimes governing domestic and global public goods. Apart from his academ
 ic contributions\, he has been involved in work for the WTO\, ICAO\, OECD\
 , the World Bank\, a number of Canadian public agencies as well as work in
  a number of developing countries.\n\nDr. Sabaa Ahmad Khan is a Postdoctor
 al Fellow at the University of East Finland. On May 9\, 2016\, Dr. Khan su
 ccessfully defended her doctoral thesis\, titled 'Limits of Formalization 
 and Horizons of Urban Citizenship: Insights on Law and Informality through
  the Lens of Electronic Waste' which was written under the supervision of 
 Professor Adelle Blackett.\n
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LOCATION:Stephen Scott Seminar Room (OCDH 16)\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, 
 QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel
SUMMARY:Workers’ Rights and Corporate Responsibilities Across Borders: Pers
 pectives on  the Role of Law and Social Justice
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