Center for Transboundary Legal Development
Welcome to the website of the Center for Transboundary Legal Development (CTLD). On this website you can access all information about CTLD, i.e. from its early history to its present-day research programme. Furthermore, you can find past and recent publications of the CTLD members on this website. Lastly, upcoming events - such as the periodic CTLD colloquia - will be announced below.
Announcements
CTLD Colloquium with Augustine Hungwe - Wednesday 7 December 2011
'Human Rights - China and the United States in Africa'
In this presentation, Augustine Hungwe will look will look at contesting perceptions of human rights between China (the 'Beijing Consensus') and the United States("the Washington Consensus'') in Africa and will cite relevant examples to highlight this emerging trajectory. The presentation will also give an African perspective to this emerging human rights discourse. The leading (Swahili) proverb in his presentation ('When two Elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers") already indicates the direction Augustine Hungwe will take.
From 12.00-13.30 hrs, venue M1003
Please notify your attendance at: law.ctld@tilburguniversity.edu
Global / English