08h45: Registration

09h15: Welcome & introduction- Anders Ladekarl, chairman of ICVA

09h30: Ruud Lubbers, UN High Commissioner for Refugees

10h00: Supervising the Refugee Convention- Alain Guidetti of
Switzerland

10h30: Break

11h00: Introduction of the ICVA/University of Michigan Working Papers
and Q&A- Prof. James C Hathaway

11h30: Working groups on the Working Papers:

1) reporting mechanisms (Rachael Reilly)
2) complaints mechanisms (Simon Russell)
3) investigative powers (Ed Schenkenberg van Mierop)
4) general comments (James Hathaway)

13h00: Lunch

14h00: report to plenary

15h00: introduction of working groups on round-table themes

15h15: Working groups on round-table themes from supervision
perspective:
1) International Cooperation to Protect Masses in Flight
(Katrien Coppens);
2) Upholding Refugee Protection in the Face of Contemporary
Challenges (John Dardis);
3) Strengthening Implementation of the Convention (Rachel Brett).

17h00: report to plenary

18h00: close of meeting.