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SEMINAR : Reflections About Open Prisons And Open Regimes — February, 16th & 17th

SEMINAR : Reflections about open prisons and open regimes — February, 16th & 17th

Reflections about open prisons and open regimes

 

PRACTICALITIES

WHEN ? Thursday & Friday 16 – 17  February 2023

WHERE ?

Thursday, 16th February (morning)

Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles
Salle des examens
43, Boulevard du jardin bitanique (2nd Floor)
1000 — Bruxelles

Thursday, 16th February (afternoon)

Odyssee Hogeschool
Stormstraat 2
1000 — Bruxelles

Friday, 17th February

Visit to the detention house of Kortrijk, Etienne Sabbelaan 2, 8500 Kortrijk.

REGISTRATION : Free entrance

 

Programme (available in PDF)

Thursday, 16th of February (morning)

9:00 – 9:15   What is an open prison? Victor Shammas

9:15 – 10:00   The pains of imprisonment in open prisons — Victor Shammas

10 :00 – 10:45   Prison officers in open prisons. Reflections on officers’ training and duties in open prisons — Berit Johnsen

10:45 – 11:00   Questions

11:00 – 11:15   Coffee Break

11:15 – 11:30   Presentation of the new semi-open regime in the prison of Haren (Brussels) — Olivia Nederlandt & David Scheer

11:30 – 12:00   « Respect modules » in France : a sophistication of institutional power embodied by the autority of prison officers. Valérie Icard.

12:15 – 12:30   Questions

Thursday, 16th of February (morning)

12:30 — 13:15   Lunch

13:30 — 14:30   Participation in the first panel of the ‘denkdag’ the Houses/Rescaled (https://dehuizen.be/nl/events)

16:30 — 17:30   Visit to the prison of Hoogstraten (Gelmelstraat 131, 2320 Hoogstraten). 19:00 Dinner in Brussels city center

 

Friday, 17th of February, morning

 

Visit to the detention house of Kortrijk, Etienne Sabbelaan 2, 8500 Kortrijk.

 

Friday, 17th of February, afternoon

 

Discussion on the visit of the detention house (based on our comparative format).

 

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