CURRICULUM VITAE OF PROFESSOR AZZOUZ KERDOUN
UNIVERSITY OF MENTOURI BROTHERS
CONSTANTINE, ALGERIA
TITLE: Professor and Member of UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
NATIONALITY: Algerian
DATE OF BIRTH: 17 July 1947 in Constantine, Algeria
COMMITTEE: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
FIRST ELECTED: 1 January 2003
DATE TERM EXPIRES: 31 December 2018
POSITION ON THE COMMITTEE: Expert, fourth (04) mandate
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND DIPLOMA
. General certificate of education, Baccalauréat es-lettres, Academie of Paris 1969-1970
. Bachelor’s degree in Public Law, University of Constantine 1975
. General certificate in Human Rights from the International Center of Human Rights, Strasbourg University 1977
. Diploma of advanced studies in public international law, Montpellier University 1978
. Diploma of advanced studies in political science, University of Montpellier 1979
. PhD Doctorat d’Etat in Public Law, Montpellier University 1981
. National University professor’s promotion, classified 4 rank by order of merit
. Qualified teaching in the french universities, 2005
CURRENT POSITION
. Distinguished professor of public international law at the Mentouri brothers University of Constantine in Algeria
. Director-Research at the laboratory on the studies and research on the Maghreb-Mediterranean
. Member of the National Human Rights Council
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
. Professor of public international law and political science at the Mentouri brothers university of Constantine, Algeria
. Visiting professor in several universities in the world: University of Toulouse, Tunis, Aix en Provence, Strasbourg, Marseille, Nice, Paris II (France), Valencia (Spain), Tessalonic (Greece), Sassari (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), Beirut (Lebanon) etc..
. Many scientific publications in books and specialised reviews: «The Arab-African cooperation», Paris, Berger-Levrault 1987. «Environment and sustainable development», Paris, Publisud 2000. «Euro-Mediterranean the Processus of Barcelona in question», Dar El Houda, Ain M’lila, Algeria 2004. «The protection of environment in Algeria», Dar El Houda, Algeria, 2001. «The place of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the International law of the human Rights», Human Rights Review, Bruxelles 2011. «Irregular migration in the Mediterranean and the protection of fundamental laws», Stategia Review of Military Documentation, Evaluation and Prospective of the Ministry of defence, n° 7, Alger, Quarterly 2017.
. Chair of the Maghreb-Mediterranean laboratory, since 2001 at the University of Mentouri brothers, Constantine, Algeria
. Member of the judicial and economic commission of the High Algerian National Council of environment and sustainable development.
. Chair of the national inter-sectorial committee on research in «Law, Economic and Social science, Algiers 2008-2011.
. Member of the Editorial Board of the Review of Social science of the University of Constantine
. Member of the National Human Rights Council, Algiers 2017
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSABILITIES:
. Chair of the Scientific Council of the Faculty of law 1989-1992
. Founder and chair of research unit on Africa and Arab world, 1987-2000
. Chair of Editorial Board of URAMA Review 1997-1998
. Advocate in the Court of Constantine and Suprême Court in Algiers (1984-1994)
. Founder and Chair of the Maghreb-Mediterranean laboratory, since 2001
. Chair of the Commission of the revision of Algerian Constitution, Algiers 2013
. Member of the High Independent National commission of the Supervision and Control of elections, Algiers 2017
LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE
French, Arabic, English
WORKING LANGUAGES
French, Arabic, English
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