International and European Law and Gender Equality
Objectives
The course has the general purpose of familiarizing students with Gender Antidiscrimination International and European Law, providing them with the required knowledge and skills and combining theoretical and pratical dimensions of such knowledge.
General characterization
Code
03100296
Credits
8.0
Responsible teacher
Manuel Gaspar da Silva Lisboa
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - 224
Teaching language
Portuguese
Prerequisites
Available soon
Bibliography
1. Direito das Mulheres e da Igualdade Social, A Construção Jurídica das Relações de Género.Teresa Pizarro Beleza.Livraria Almedina: Coimbra, 2010, 170 pp.;
2. Different Voices in Women Human Rights: CEDAW and European Union Gender Equality Law. Helena Pereira de Melo e Teresa Pizarro Beleza. Estudos em Homenagem ao Professor Doutor Heinrich Ewald Höster (ed.: Luís Couto Gonçalves, et al.),Almedina, Coimbra, 2013, pp. 927 – 957;
3.Mulheres Portuguesas (História da Vida e dos Direitos das Mulheres num Mundo em Mudança).Irene Flunser Pimentel, Helena Pereira de Melo (prefácio de Teresa Pizarro Beleza),Clube do Autor, Lisboa, 2015, 526 pp.
Teaching method
Teaching is done through practical classes, a system of dialogue and seminar arrangements.
Evaluation method
Available soon
Subject matter
1. Gender equality in International Law (CEDAW and the Istambul Convention);
2. Gender equality in the European Union´s law (treaties and directives);
3. Gender antidiscrimination jurisprudence of the European Court on Human Rights and of the European Court of Justice.