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Teaching Faculty

Robin Allen: Queen's Counsel, Cloisters, Barristers' Chambers, London, United Kingdom, with extensive litigation experience in the non-discrimination field.

Eilis Barry: Legal Advisor, Equality Authority, Dublin, Ireland.

Peter Blanck: University Professor and Chairman, Burton Blatt Institute, Syracuse University, USA.

Patricia Bregman: Canadian Lawyer, specialising in disability law and policy litigation.

Andrea Coomber: Interim Legal Director of INTERIGHTS (The International Centre for Legal Protection of Human Rights), London, United Kingdom, with a special focus on strategic disability litigation.

Professor Theresia Degener: Professor of Law, Administration and Organization at the Protestant University of Applied Sciences in Bochum, Germany (Evangelische Fachhochschule Rheinland Westfalen Lippe).

Olivier De Schutter: Professor of Human Rights Law at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium) and a leading authority on the European Convention on Human Rights and disability.

Marc De Vos: Professor, Ghent University, Belgium, and Director of the Intinera Institute based in Brussels (an independent and non-partisan institute for policy reform in Belgium).

Caroline Gooding: Special Adviser and Director of the Disability Rights Commission, United Kingdom.

André Gubbels: Inspector General in the Walloon Agency for the Integration of People with Disabilities (AWIPH) in Belgium. Formerly, Principal Administrator in the Disability Unit of the Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs of the European Commission.

Laurent Pech: Lecturer, Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Public Law, National University of Ireland, Galway.

Shivaun Quinlivan: Law Lecturer, National University of Ireland, Galway, with disability law expertise.

Gerard Quinn: Director of the Disability Summer School and Professor of Law at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

Michael Stein: Professor, Harvard Law School, United States of America, and a leading commentator on disability law reform.

Donal Toolan: Director of the Forum of People with Disabilities, actor and broadcast journalist.

Lisa Waddington: Professor and Chair in European Disability Law at Maastricht University, the Netherlands.

Dermott Walsh: Professor, Department of Law, University of Limerick.


Disability Discrimination Summer School,
Disability Law & Policy Research Unit, Faculty of Law
National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.
Phone: +353 (0)91 492085, Fax: +353 (0)91 495569, SMS/Text messaging: +353 (0)87 6660634,
E-mail: disability@eusummerschool.info
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