10-11 Dec. 2011: Building Bridges Human Rights Film Festival  The city of Venice is hosting the Building Bridges Human Rights Film Festival on 10th and 11th December 2011. The Festival is organised by students of the European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation within the framework of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation located in the Monastery of San Nicolò in Lido di Venezia, in collaboration with the Venice Municipality (Assessorato alle Politiche Giovanili e Pace) and Circuito Off. Download here the PROGRAMME   more ...

Dr. Angela Melchiorre renews collaboration with HREA for e-learning course on the Right to Education:  In February and March 2012 Dr. Angela Melchiorre , E.MA Programme Director, will once again teach the e-learning course on the Right to Education offered by Human Rights Education Associates (HREA ) in collaboration with The Right to Education Project.  The purpose of this course - says Dr. Melchiorre - is to introduce staff of development agencies, representatives of inter-governmental and non-governmental organisations, activists and educationalists to critical concepts and issues necessary to develop more articulated and effective strategies and policies in the field of education as a human right.  more ...

19 - 21 October 2011: E.MA/EIUC at Biennale Sessions: For the first time in its long history, the European Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) managed by EIUC is including a study visit to the Venice Biennale as part of the teaching programme 2011/2012. The initiative is part of Biennale Sessions, a project designed specifically for universities and academic institutions.            more ...