Olivier De Schutter
Legal academic and human rights expert
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Olivier De Schutter's Degrees
- PhD Law Université catholique de Louvain
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Olivier De Schutter is a Belgian legal scholar specialising in economic and social rights. He served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food from 2008 to 2014. He is a Professor of international human rights law, European Union law and legal theory at the University of Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, as well as at the College of Europe and at Sciences Po in Paris. He was a regular visiting professor at Columbia University between 2008 and 2012 and has regularly contributed to the American University Washington College of Law's Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. He is the first chair of the Belgian Advisory Council on Policy Coherence for Development and he co-chairs the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems , a group of experts from various disciplines and regions who work together towards developing proposals for food systems reform. A Member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights between 2015 and 2020, he was appointed the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, and took up his functions on May 1, 2020.
Olivier De Schutter's Published Works
Published Works
- Commentary to the Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2012) (119)
- How not to think of land-grabbing: three critiques of large-scale investments in farmland (2011) (88)
- The Right of Everyone to Enjoy the Benefits of Scientific Progress and the Right to Food: From Conflict to Complementarity (2011) (36)
- Systemic ethics and inclusive governance: two key prerequisites for sustainability transitions of agri-food systems (2019) (33)
- Ethnic Profiling: A Rising Challenge for European Human Rights Law (2008) (32)
- Corporate Social Responsibility European Style (2008) (16)
- Publisher Correction: Enhancing science–policy interfaces for food systems transformation (2021) (16)
- Three Models of Equality and European Anti-Discrimination Law (2014) (10)
- The Political Economy Approach to Food Systems Reform (2019) (10)
- Sovereignty-Plus in the Era of Interdependence: Towards an International Convention on Combating Human Rights Violations by Transnational Corporations (2010) (2)
- The Right to Adequate Nutrition (2014) (2)
- International Human Rights Law (2019) (2)
- The EU's Fifth Project: Transitional Governance in the Service of Sustainable Societies (2014) (1)
- Re-righting the international tax rules: operationalising human rights in the struggle to tax multinational companies (2020) (1)
- Liberalization of Investment and Human Development (2012) (1)
- A network perspective to niche-regime interactions and learning at the regime level (2022) (1)
- Transnational Corporations as Instruments of Human Development (2014) (1)
- Welfare State Reform and Social Rights (2015) (0)
- The CFREU and its Specific Role to Protect Fundamental Social Rights (2019) (0)
- Public Interest Litigation before the European Court of Justice (2006) (0)
- Sovereign Debt and the Right to Food (2018) (0)
- Fundamental Rights and the Transformation of Governance in the European Union (2007) (0)
- The International Dimensions of the Right to Development: Enabling Poverty-Reduction in Domestic Legal Orders by a Reformed International Legal Order (2020) (0)
- Civiliser le marché par les règles. L'analytique des droits de W.N. Hohfeld (Civilizing the Market. The Analytical Jurisprudence of W.N. Hohfeld) (2014) (0)
- L'adhésion de L'Union Européenne à La Charte sociale européenne (The Accession of the European Union to the European Social Charter) (2014) (0)
- Les affaires Total et Unocal: complicité et extraterritorialité en matière d'Imposition aux entreprises d'obligations en matière de droits de l'homme. (The Total and Unocal Cases: Complicity and Extraterritoriality in Imposing Human Rights Obligations on Corporations) (2014) (0)
- Conclusion (2019) (0)
- Enhancing science–policy interfaces for food systems transformation (2021) (0)
- Food systems transformation requires science–policy–society interfaces that integrate existing global networks and new knowledge hubs (2022) (0)
- The Implementation of Fundamental Rights Through the Open Method of Coordination (2014) (0)
- Protesta e indignación global (2017) (0)
- La protection du travailleur vis-à-vis des nouvelles technologies dans l'emploi (New Technologies and the Rights of Workers) (2014) (0)
- The Right to Adequate Nutrition (2014) (0)
- The Role of Human Rights in Shaping International Regulatory Regimes (2014) (0)
- Systemic ethics and inclusive governance: two key prerequisites for sustainability transitions of agri-food systems (2019) (0)
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