BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260807T004212EDT-0966v5sAto@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260807T044212Z DESCRIPTION:A Civil Law workshop by Invited Professor Giorgio\nResta\, Univ ersity of Bari\, Italy. (bio [.pdf])\nThis workshop will explore the legal issues surrounding the\nincreasingly important problem of the commodifica tion of personal\nidentity. What are the historical roots of the category of\n'personality rights' that appear\, for example\, in Title 2\, Book One \nof the Civil Code of Québec? Does the English word 'personality'\nrepres ent a perfect equivalent of the French personnalité\,\nof the German Persö nlichkeit\, or of the Portuguese\npersonalidade?\nAnd what is the relation ship with the competing notion of\n'privacy'\, not only in terms of concep tual taxonomies\, but also\nwith regard to the operational rules? The most recent scholarship\nin this area has suggested that there is a “transatla ntic clash”\nbetween two western cultures of privacy\, one rooted in the i dea of\nliberty and the other in the idea of dignity. Has this difference \nin approach led to two (or more) different models of\nregulation?\nPart of the Civil Law Workshop series\, whose theme this year is\n'Law’s intrad uisibles'\, which are those elements or aspects that\nlie beyond translati on.\nThe Civil Law Workshops are presented with financial assistance\nfrom the Support Fund for Access to Justice in Both Official\nLanguages at Jus tice Canada.\nBring your lunch.\nThis activity provides 1.5 hours of conti nuing legal\neducation to members of the Quebec Bar\, as per its mandatory \nprofessional training requirements. Barreau activity no.\n10032223. \n DTSTART:20101124T173000Z DTEND:20101124T190000Z LOCATION:Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel SUMMARY:The Commodification of Personality Rights: A Comparative Perspectiv e URL:/channels/event/commodification-personality-rights -comparative-perspective-168503 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR