
Guest lecture by dr OLEH HERASYMCHUK - "Impartiality as an element of fair trial during adjudication of war crimes in Ukraine by domestic courts"
Human Rights Department (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) and Poznań Human Rights Centre (Institute of Law Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences) are pleased to invite you to a 8th lecture of a Lecture series „Contemporary issues of human rights theory and practice. Global, regional and national perspectives”. The Lecture series is organized in association with AHRI.
Guest lecture will be delivered by dr OLEH HERASYMCHUK(Vice-Dean in Institute of Law by I. Malynovskyi in National University Ostroh Academy) who will be presenting a topic"Impartiality as an element of fair trial during adjudication of war crimes in Ukraine by domestic courts".
Date: 14 June 2023 (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM CET
Lectures are organized online via a BigBlueButton platform. A dedicated virtual room is accessible at: https://vc.umk.pl/b/jul-x4e-92m. No prior registration required.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Education:
2008 - Ph.D. in Law, thesis: "Dispositiveness and its realization by victims in the criminal procedure of Ukraine".
1997-2003 - National University "Ostroh Academy", bachelor and master degrees in law.
Experience:
September 2005 – till now - National University Ostroh Academy (lecturer, associate professor, Vice-Dean in Institute of Law by I. Malynovskyi (educational and scientific work)
September 2003 - August 2005 - teacher of law and history at the Ostroh Economic and Humanitarian Lyceum and Ostroh Gymnasium.
May 2001 - August 2003 - Lawyer of the Khmelnytsky Regional Human Rights Center (NGO) "Union of Fighters for Justice".
December 2000 - April 2001 – Legal Clinic Pro Bono (National University Ostroh Academy).
September - November 2000 - participation in the Canadian-Ukrainian youth exchange parliamentary program (CUPP).
Author of the about 50 scientific publications considering law issues.
Participated in the Education for Justice (E4J) Expert Workshop for University Lecturers ‘Enhancing Capacity to Teach Integrity and Ethics’ (2018)
Coordinator of the International Anti-Corruption Course in National University Ostroh Academy (joint course with prof. Speedy Rice, Washington and Lee University, Virginia, USA) (2018-2020)
Lecturer of the English course Legal Ethics in National University Ostroh Academy (since 2019).