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Discussion with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Mr. Olivier De Schutter

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Description: Join International Law Society with our special guest, Mr Olivier De Schutter! Mr. De Schutter is a Belgian legal scholar and leading expert in international human rights law, specializing in economic and social rights, poverty, and sustainable food systems. He currently serves as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, and previously served as UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food (2008-2014). He is a professor at UCLouvain and teaches at Sciences Po and the College of Europe. We are incredibly grateful to have him visit with the students at Wake Law! Food will be provided!
Website: https://thelink.wfu.edu/event/12344219
Location: Room 1109, Worrell
Contact: Lexi Nasr
nasrac23@wfu.edu