Webinar on "Ethics Bias and Evidence" TM/2020/08

Start Date: Thursday, November 26, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 27, 2020
Category: Teaching Methods
Venue: Online
Language(s): English
Training level:
Type EJTN-funded activities

  

APPLICATION PROCEDURES ARE HANDLED BY EJTN'S MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 

TRAINING CONTENT AND TARGET AUDIENCE

 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Description:

 

The seminar potential learning objectives will focus on:

 

  • Understanding the elements of communication and how it can go wrong.
  • How judges need to adapt when communicating with individuals with different vulnerabilities.
  • Understanding key indicators of vulnerabilities which may affect the ability of an individual to understand the court process or communicate effectively in court;
  • Recognising the power of the vulnerable judge - resilience and reflection.

 

Target audience

  

Trainers, judges and prosecutors

 

 

Number of selected participants per country: two

 

 

 

 

Application procedure: 

All applications must be submitted through the candidates' national EJTN member institution.

Participation:

Upon invitation by EJTN, participants register via EJTN online  platform to which they receive access. 
After the event, reimbursement is processed via EJTN online platform.

Useful documents:

  • Terms and conditions of participation/ Financial form
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Promoter form

         

 

 

 Number of participants: 

40 (including experts)

 

Deadline for application: 2 October 2020

PROGRAMME AND DOCUMENTATION

 

CONTACT(S)

 

- draft agenda

- Cognitive biases that affect us; Ms. Michelle Austin

- Assessing credibility and reliability; Mr. Leslie Cuthbert

- Building judicial resilience; Ms. Michelle Austin

- "Resilience" Handout

 

EJTN Secretariat:

Benedetta Vermiglio 

benedetta.vermiglio@ejtn.eu

 

Activity Coordinators :

 

Philip Rostant (Judicial College – United Kingdom, England and Wales)