Prof. Angelica Bonfanti

• The detailed syllabus and other suggested readings and teaching materials (e.g. legal instruments and decisions) will be uploaded on the course's website.

Argomenti del programma: Transnational business activities can impact the enjoyment of the entire spectrum of internationally recognised human rights. Corporate violations of fundamental rights, such as the rights to health and life, core labour standards and the rights of minorities, including indigenous peoples, have led to significant legal disputes.

• The syllabus, the mandatory and suggested readings and the teaching materials (e.g. legal instruments and decisions) will be listed or uploaded on the course's website.

Argomenti del programma: Cultural diversity represents the hallmark of a pluralistic and democratic society. Protecting cultural diversity is crucial challenge for a multicultural society as ours. However, sometimes culture, tradition and religion are invoked as justification for harmful practices, potentially or really conflicting with fundamental human rights - especially of vulnerable groups or individuals.