Conference on Refugees

With 65 million refugees in the world today, their fate and what the future holds for them internationally is the topic of a major conference at Tulane Law School. The international conference, Refugees Endure: WWII Displaced Persons versus Today and the Lessons Learned will be held Nov. 16-17th at Tulane Law School and hosted by the Eason-Weinmann Center for International and Comparative Law. A first of its kind, the conference will focus on the lessons learned from the challenges of the 10 to 12 million refugees following WWII and their application to today’s over 65 million world refugees. The event is free to Tulane students and faculty, and is can be applied towards CLE credit at a cost of $100 prior to Nov. 1. For the general public the cost is $60 for both days, with registration before Nov. 1.