JusGov is a sub-unit of the School of Law and a R&D Unit of the University of Minho.
The Research Centre for Justice and Governance (JusGov) is dedicated to advancing research and scholarship in Law by pursuing an innovative interdisciplinary research programme, engaging in international research networks, investing in a strong dissemination strategy, providing policy relevant research and legal expertise of interest to governments, practitioners and other stakeholders, and contributing to the scientific initiation and advanced training of early stage researchers.
Upcoming Events
Debate – Public Financial Sustainability and Judicial Power | 8th of October 2021 | 09:00 – 12:30 | University of Minho (School of Law)
8 October @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
5th MEETING OF RESEARCHERS IN LEGAL SCIENCES OF UM | October 20, 2021
20 October @ 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
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Applications are invited for one research grant
Applications are invited, from the 9th of August until the 6th of September 2021, for one research grant under the project Smart Cities and Law, E.Governance and Rights: Contributing to the definition and implementation of a Global Strategy for Smart Cities, [...]
JusGov’s researchers Ximene Rêgo and Olga Cruz have just published at Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
JusGov’s researchers Ximene Rêgo and Olga Cruz have just published in open access the article “20 years of Portuguese drug policy - developments, challenges and the quest for human rights” at Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. The aim [...]
Almedina has just published the book “A Importância do Tribunal de Contas na Defesa do Estado de Direito” [The Importance of the Court of Auditors in the Defense of the Rule of Law], coordinated by JusGov’s researchers Joaquim Freitas da Rocha and Hugo Flores da Silva
The present volume includes a set of articles by authors with relevant experience considering the legal study of public finances. It aims to emphasize that in a State governed by law and criteria of justice, the importance of control [...]
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