Programme

Fr, 6. November 2009

18:00 Arrival and Registration with coffee and cold drinks

19:00 Social Gathering (Restaurant Bella Napoli)

Sa, 7. November 2009

09:30 Coffee

10:00 Welcome

(Prof. Dr. Christoph Weber, Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Würzburg)

10:05 Welcome

(Prof. Dr. Volker Lohse, President, African Law Association)

10:15 Africa - in or outside the focus of general comparative law?

(Prof. Dr. Remien, University of Würzburg)

10:45 Discussion

11:15 La contribution de la justice internationale au renforcement de la justice interne congolaise dans la lutte contre l‘impunte notamment: les crimes internationaux, les violences internationales

(Prof. Luzolo Bambi Lessa, Minister of Justice Democratic Republic of Congo)

12:00 Discussion

12:30 Lunch Break

14:00 Comparison of legal institutions and their significance for development cooperation

- the case of the AfCHPR

(Dr. Markus Löffelmann, GTZ/African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights)

14:30 Discussion

15:00 Le statut des provinces dans la constitution congolaise du 18 février 2006: entre le fédéralisme et la décentralisation administrative

(Prof. Jean-Michel Kumbu, Université de Kinshasa, DRC)

15:30 Discussion

16:00 Coffee Break

16:30 Mutilation des organs génitaux féminins en droit pénal ivoirien et francais

(Dr. Adome Blaise Kouassi, MPI Freiburg)

17:00 Discussion

17:30 GfaR Meeting of Members

20:00 Wine Tasting

Su, 8. November 2009

09:00 Coffee

09:30 L‘Analyse comparative de la révision constitutionnelle en Afrique

(Ibrahima Diallo, Université Gaston Berger, Saint-Louis, Sénégal)

10:00 Discussion

10:30 Coffee Break

11:00 Legal Pluralism and access to justice: Land disputes in Ghana and Cote d`Ivoire

(Prof. Cr. Richard Crook, University of Sussex)

11:30 Discussion

12:00 The State of Accessibility to Sources of African Law - A European Perspective

(Dr. Karin Linhart, LL.M., University of Würzburg)

12:30 Discussion

13:00 Final Round of Discussion and Conclusion

13:30 Lunch Break

14:00 GfaR Board Meeting