Prof. Jeffrey Kenner lecturer at the Training Seminar on the "EU Charter of Fundamental Rights"


Jeffrey Kenner
is Professor of European Law at the University of Nottingham, he is Chair of European Law and a member of the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC). His main expertise is in the field of European Union employment law, both internal and external. He is project leader for the HLRC team on FRAME (Fostering Human Rights Among European Policies), a four-year (2013-2017) collaborative research project involving 19 research centres from around the world funded by the EU's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7): http://www.fp7-frame.eu/.

Professor Jeffrey Kenner is a legal expert for the EU Fundamental Rights Agency and has advised the European Commission. Professor Kenner is co-editor of a major new book, The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: A Commentary (Hart Publishing, 2014). He is author of EU Employment Law (Hart Publishing, 2003), has edited several books and authored over 50 journal articles and book chapters. Professor Kenner is a member of the Council of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation. He serves on the editorial board of the European Human Rights Law Review. He has been a Visiting Professor at Columbia University, New York City (2003) and the University of Oxford (2009). (To see all his publications.)

He is one of the lecturers of the Training Seminar on the "EU Charter of Fundamental Rights" that is going to take place at EIUC, 8-9 April 2016. The training is conceived for all jurists who can be confronted with different case law where EU Law applies, and who can then uphold the rights guaranteed by the Charter against a national law or legal practice. Beyond illustrating the key features of the Court the training seminar will analyse specific case law relevant to issues of Privacy/Data Protection; Internal Market; Asylum and Immigration; Economic and Social Rights. The registration deadline is 18 March 2016. How to apply? Here, all the details.

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