The Helsinki Conference on International Law & Women's Rights
"An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Role of International Law in Promoting Women's Rights"
(Helsinki; March 10th - 12th, 2014)
Conference Speakers
- Dr. Alessandra Sarelin
(Researcher, Institute for Human Rights, Åbo Akademi University)
- H.E. Amb. Datin Seri Blanche Olbery
Ambassador of Malaysia to Finland
- Prof. Dr. Elina Penttinen
University Lecturer, Gender Studies, University of Helsinki
- Minister Elisabeth Rehn
Former Minister of Defense of Finland; Former Member of Parliament of the Swedish Peoples Party of Finland
- Minister Erkki Tuomioja
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland
- Johanna Norrback-Ilvessalo
Senior Associate, Attorneys at Law Borenius LtD
- Dr. Johanna Kantola
Academy Research Fellow, Gender Studies, Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies, University of Helsinki
- The Hon. Mari Kiviniemi
Former Prime Minister of Finland
- Prof. Dr. Marjut Jyrkinen
Professor, Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies, University of Helsinki)
- Mark C. Donfried
Director General & Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy
- H.E. Amb. Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno
Ambassador of Mexico to Finland
- Päivi Nikkilä
Chair of the Board at the Women Journalists in Finland
- Pirkko Mahlamäki
Secretary General of the Finnish Disability Forum; Board Member of European Disability Forum
- MP Satu Haapanen
Member of the Parliament of Finland
- H. E. Amb. Sello Moloto
(Ambassador of South Africa to Finland)
- Prof. Dr. Stefan Kirchner
Visiting Professor for Fundamental and Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Lapland
- Terttu Savola
Chairperson, the Poor Party of Finland; Member, Council of the City of Espoo; Ambassador for Human Rights and Children's Rights in the Finnish United Nations Alliance