Event

Pursuing a career in human rights

Monday, October 28, 2019 13:00to14:30
Chancellor Day Hall Stephen Scott Seminar Room (OCDH 16), 3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA

The Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism invites you to a talk by former O’Brien Fellow in Residence Vicki Prais.

Vicki Prais, a London-based human rights lawyer, will offer up some candid and personal advice and share some of her experiences as a practitioner in the field. Her talk will focus on:

  • the different entry points into a human rights career;
  • the lifestyle;
  • remuneration and salary;
  • skills set and personal characteristics;
  • International v. domestic opportunities;
  • top tips;
  • a European angle (opportunities in European institutions, e.g. the Council of Europe)

Find out more about Vicki Prais on her website: http://www.vickiprais.com/

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