Opening Conversation Series at the Bonavero Institute

Inaugural series - past events

The inaugural series was kindly opened by Judge Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights. His opening presentation can be found here, asking the question, is the ECHR facing an existential crisis?

Videos are also included below from each of the conversations in the series led by Judge Pinto, The Right Honourable Dame Elias 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand, Manuel José Cepeda Espinosa former magistrate on the Constitutional Court of Colombia and Justice Dikgang Moseneke of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa.

Judge Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque - Is the ECHR facing an existential crisis?

The Right Honourable Dame Elias - How is the “new commonwealth model” of human rights adjudication working in multi-cultural New Zealand?

Manuel José Cepeda Espinosa - Colombia: a paradise of constitutional experimentalism?

Justice Dikgang Moseneke - Reflections on studying and teaching law in a post-colonial world