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Patrícia Jerónimo was awarded the Scientific Merit Award 2020 by the University of Minho
On February 17th, JusGov’s Director, Professor Patrícia Jerónimo, was awarded the UMinho Scientifc Merit Award 2020, in the context of the celebrations of the 46th anniversary of the University of Minho. An interview with Patrícia Jerónimo for NÓS, the [...]
Joaquim Freitas da Rocha’s advisees published in the Nova Causa Edições Jurídicas
João Vinha Barreto and Ana Sofia Alves Pires published research developed under the framework of the Masters Course in Tax Law at EDUM in the Nova Causa Edições Jurídicas. João Vinha Barreto authored a study on Taxation of Real [...]
Patrícia Jerónimo coordinated the third issue of the e-boletim Lei & Justiça
The third issue of the e-Boletim Lei & Justiça (e-BLJ), dedicated to the topic “Nationality, Citizenship and Identity”, was coordinated by JusGov’s Director, Professor Patrícia Jerónimo. It is available online at the following link. E-Boletim Lei & Justiça (e-BLJ) [...]
Patrícia Jerónimo will participate in the “Encontro sobre Mobilidades e Direitos Humanos”, which will be held at the Monument to the Discoveries | December 10th 2019
JusGov’s Director, Professor Patrícia Jerónimo, was invited to speak at a meeting on mobility and human rights titled “Encontro sobre Mobilidade e Direitos Humanos”, which will be held at the Monument to the Discoveries, in Lisbon, on the 10th [...]
JusGov researcher Filipe Venade will participate in the “Congress on the European Convention on Human Rights and Additional Protocols”, which will be held at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Lisbon | June 6th 2019
The President of the Bar Association, Guilherme Figueiredo, and the judge of the European Court of Human Rights, the Full Professor Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, jointly organize the Congress on the European Convention on Human Rights and Additional Protocols, [...]
The “Report on citizenship law: Angola”, authored by Patrícia Jerónimo, was published today
The Report on citizenship law: Angola, authored by JusGov’s Director Patrícia Jerónimo, was published today by Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) and Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies in collaboration with Edinburgh University Law School. This report discusses citizenship in [...]
Public presentation of the edited volume Comentário Lusófono à Carta Africana dos Direitos Humanos e dos Povos at Nova University of Lisbon (30 April 2019)
On April 30th the edited volume Comentário Lusófono à Carta Africana dos Direitos Humanos e dos Povos (Lusophone Commentary on the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights) will be presented at the Rectorate of Nova University of Lisbon, at [...]
The Me-CDPD 2018 report, written with the collaboration of the JusGov researcher Filipe Venade, has just been presented
In Portugal, compliance with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is monitored by the National Mechanism for Monitoring the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Me-CDPD). This mechanism results from an [...]
Petrony Editora has just launched the volume “Lei do Asilo – Anotada e Comentada”
JusGov informs that Petrony Editora has just launched the volume Lei do Asilo – Anotada e Comentada coordinated by JusGov's researcher A. Sofia Pinto Oliveira and Anabela Ferreira Alves e Russo, Judge of the Administrative Court of Appeal. This [...]
JusGov researchers will participate in the Seminar “Us and Them – Alterity, Public Policies and Rights”, which will be held at the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto | April 5th 2019
The Faculty of Law of the University of Porto (FDUP), together with the Centre for Legal and Economic Research (CIJE), will hold the Seminar "Us and Them - Alterity, Public Policies and Rights", which will take place at FDUP [...]
Announcement for the opening of an international selection tender procedure for the hiring of one Doctorate
An international selection tender is now open for recruitment in the form of an uncertain term contract concluded under the Portuguese Labour Code, of one doctoral position for the exercise of scientific research activities in the scientific areas of [...]
Diana Coutinho was awarded with an Honourable Mention at the “Teresa Rosmaninho Prize – Human Rights, Women’s Rights”
JusGov researcher Diana Coutinho was awarded with an Honourable Mention at the “Teresa Rosmaninho Prize – Human Rights, Women’s Rights” for her work on reproductive rights in 21st century Europe, particularly with regard to surrogacy. Teresa Rosmaninho Prize, launched [...]
Maria Miguel Carvalho wrote a commentary in the collective work Código Cooperativo Anotado, with a presentation session at the Assembly of the Republic scheduled for February 6, 2019
The Código Cooperativo Anotado, a collective work coordinated by Professors Deolinda Meira and Maria Elisabete Ramos, for which the JusGov researcher Maria Miguel Carvalho wrote a commentary, will be presented at the Assembly of the Republic on February 6, [...]
Filipe Venade, JusGov’s researcher, has just been awarded with an Honourable Mention at the António Dornelas Prize
Filipe Venade has just been awarded with an Honourable Mention at the "António Dornelas Prize", as a reflection of the quality of the researcher's doctoral dissertation. This annual prize was launched in 2017 and awarded by the Ministry of [...]
The I Global Congress on Human Rights, to be held from the 16th until the 19th January, in Lamego, is co-organized by JusGov
The I GLOBAL CONGRESS ON HUMAN RIGHTS: New citizenship and sustainable development policies, to be held from the 16th until the 19th January, in Lamego, at Teatro Ribeiro Conceição, co-organized by JusGov, aims to reflect on the 17 Sustainable [...]
Filipe Venade’s Doctoral thesis has just been launched by Almedina
The doctoral thesis of Filipe Venade, JusGov’s researcher, has just been launched, by the publishing house Almedina, under the designation A Convenção das Nações Unidas sobre os Direitos das Pessoas com Deficiência no Ordenamento Jurídico Português. Contributo para a [...]
JusGov Researcher Sónia Moreira will chair the conference on Animals in Restaurants – The new Legal Status of Animals | December 1st 2018
JusGov Researcher Sónia Moreira will chair the conference on Animals in Restaurants – The new Legal Status of Animals, to be held at Restaurante da Casa do Professor (Av. Central, 106-110, 4710-229, Braga), on December 1st, at 16.30 p.m. [...]
JusGov at the 2018 Colloquium on Fundamental Rights, Brussels |November 26 – 27, 2018
At the invitation of European Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans, JusGov Director Patrícia Jerónimo will participate in the 2018 Colloquium on Fundamental Rights, to be held in Bussels, on 26 and 27 November 2018. This year's focus will be on "Democracy [...]
JusGov Researcher Rossana Cruz will participate in the Fourth International Conference on Shared Parenting, in Strasbourg (France) |November 22 – 23, 2018
JusGov Researcher Rossana Cruz will participate in the Fourth International Conference on Shared Parenting, to be held at Palais de l’Europe in Strasbourg (France), on November 22-23. As part of the event’s programme a poster session will be held [...]
JusGov researchers will participate in the Conference organized by the Guimarães’ Court of Appeal to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the UDHR and the 40th anniversary of Portugal’s accession to the ECHR | December 6th 2018
JusGov’s Director, Professor Patrícia Jerónimo, and junior researcher Ana Maria Rodrigues were invited by the President of the Guimarães’ Court of Appeal, Justice Raquel Rego, to speak at a conference organized by the Court to celebrate the 70th anniversary [...]
JusGov Researchers Clara Calheiros and Francielle Vieira participated in the VI International Seminar on Fundamental Rights and Human Rights, in Brasília | November 5-7, 2018
UNIEURO University Centre, of Brasília, Brazil, hosted, from 5 to 7 November 2018, the VI International Seminar on Fundamental Rights and Human Rights in a Multilevel Perspective: Proposals for Dialogue between Europe and Latin America. JusGov researcher Clara Calheiros, [...]
Call for Papers
Abstract proposals are invited, until 15 November, 2018, for the international conference on human rights entitled I CONGRESSO GLOBAL DE DIREITOS HUMANOS: "Novas políticas de cidadania e de desenvolvimento sustentável", which will take place in Lamego, from 16 until19 [...]
Professor António Cândido de Oliveira will participate in the XIII Coloquio Luso-Español de Profesores de Derecho Administrativo, in Spain | October 27th 2018
António Cândido de Oliveira, Emeritus Professor, University of Minho, and researcher of JusGov, will participate in the XIII Coloquio Luso-Español de Profesores de Derecho Administrativo: Instrumentos Jurídico-Administrativos de Cooperación entre España y Portugal en la Gestión de los Recursos [...]
JusGov researchers Maria Miguel Carvalho and Luís Couto Gonçalves will participate in the II Congreso Internacional Carlos Fernández-Nóvoa, at the University of Vigo | October 22nd 2018
JusGov researchers Maria Miguel Carvalho and Luís Couto Gonçalves will participate in the II Congreso Internacional Carlos Fernández-Nóvoa, Nuevas tendencias en el Derecho de la competencia y de la propiedad industrial, to be held on October 22-23, 2018, at [...]
JusGov researchers will participate in the Municipal Week of Equality, in Braga | October 17-24, 2018
The Municipality of Braga promotes the Municipal Week of the Equality, from the 17th until the 24th October 2018. This initiative supports awareness-raising activities on combating trafficking in human beings and exploitation of labour, combating and preventing domestic violence and promoting [...]