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CEDU's application to the FEDER co-funding has been approved. That funding is used to organize international conferences of cultural and scientific interest (QREN - Programa ON.2 - Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte). The International Conference which CEDU organized was called "Citizenship and Solidarity in the European Union - from the Charter of Fundamental Rights to the Crisis, the state of the art" and it took place at Minho University Law School, in Braga, from 10th to 12th May 2012.
Having in mind the economic and financial crisis and its consequences to fundamental rights in the European Union, the pannels were the following:
1) Democracy/Citizenship
2) Development/Competitiveness
3) Political identity/Multilevel constitutionalism
4) Equality/Solidarity
5) Culture/Diversity
The Conference's Scientific Commission was composed by external members to the University of Minho, Anabela Rodrigues, Jorge Miranda, J. J. Gomes Canotilho, José Luís da Cruz Vilaça, Manuel Porto, Miguel Poiares Maduro, Paulo Ferreira da Cunha, Viriato Soromenho-Marques. The Conference's Executive Commission was composed by members of CEDU, Alessandra Silveira, Cláudia Viana, Luís Couto Gonçalves, Mariana Canotilho, Mário Monte, Pedro Froufe, Teresa Carballeira Rivera.
CEDU's finantial partners in this project were Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado (FAAP/São Paulo/Brasil), Università degli Studi de Sassari/Facoltà di Giurisprudenza (Sardenha/Itália), Sociedade de Advogados PLMJ, Associação de Estudantes de Direito da Universidade do Minho (AEDUM), Sindicato do Ministério Público and European Capital of Culture - Guimarães 2012.
The application was supported by the following scientific opinions: European Parliament, Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros (Instituto Diplomático), Centro de Informação Europeia Jacques Delors, Associação Sindical dos Juízes Portugueses, Sindicato dos Magistrados do Ministério Público, Conselho Distrital do Porto da Ordem dos Advogados, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela.
The partnership with Università degli Studi de Sassari/Facoltà di Giurisprudenza is attached to the project "Politicas públicas e economia da cultura: instrumentos jurídicos e modelos económicos pelos serviços culturais", financed by the Região Autónoma da Sardenha, accordingly with Lei regional n.º 7 (7th August 2007).
Access our activity's poster here: POSTER_CARTAZ.pdf
Contributions were published by Peter Lang Publisher: Citizenship of Rights
Book Review: Book Review.pdf
Debates for consultation:
Panel I.pdf
Panel II.pdf
Panel III.pdf
Panel IV.pdf
Panel V.pdf
PROGRAM
Democracy/Citizenship (10th May, Thursday - 9:00 a.m.)
Emilios Christodoulidis (University of Glasgow)
Teresa Freixes (Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona)
Jonathan Tomkin (Trinity College)
Dora Kostakopoulou (University of Southampton)
José Rubens Moraes (FAAP/São Paulo)
Alessandra Silveira and Pedro Baranita (Debaters)
Development / Competitiveness (10th May, Thurday - 2:30 p.m.)
Raul Trujillo (European Comission)
Elaine Dewhurst (Dublin City University)
Nuno Piçarra (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
Marcílio Franca (Universidade Federal da Paraíba)
João Rodrigues (CES/Coimbra)
Katarzyna Gromek-Broc (University of York)
José Luís da Cruz Vilaça (President); Pedro Madeira Froufe and João Sérgio Ribeiro (Debaters)
Multilevel Constitutionality/Political Identity (11th May, Friday - 9:00 a.m.)
Bruno de Witte (European University Institute)
Francisco Balaguer (Universidad de Granada)
Leonard Besselink (University of Utrecht)
Marcelo Neves (Universidade de Brasília)
Eva Maria Poptcheva (Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona)
Manuel Porto (President); Alessandra Silveira and Sophie Fernandes (Debaters)
Equality/Solidarity (11th May, Friday - 2:30 p.m.)
Catherine Barnard (University of Cambridge)
Donatella Loprieno (Università di Calabria)
Tamara Hervey (University of Sheffield)
Francine Mestrum (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Dimitry Kochenov (University of Groningen)
José Castro Caldas (CES/Coimbra)
Anabela Miranda Rodrigues (President) and Mariana Canotilho (Debater)
Diversity/Culture (12th May, Saturday - 9:00 a.m.)
Domenico D'Orsogna (Università di Sassari)
Jesus Prieto de Pedro (Universidad UNED de Madrid)
Franco Gaetano Scoca (Università La Sapienza di Roma)
Willis Guerra (PUC/São Paulo)
Antonio Carlos Pereira Menaut (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela)
Alessandra Silveira (President); Teresa Carballeira and Cláudia Viana (Debaters)
Conclusions (12th May, Saturday - 12:45 a.m.)
Pedro Froufe and Mariana Canotilho
For further information concerning accessibilities and restaurants:
- Restaurant Guide.pdf
- Accessibilities - Arrival.pdf
- Accessibilities - Departure.pdf
To access the video of the activity, please click HERE
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