Sumários

Students' Presentations on Globalization and Human Rights Subjects

8 Abril 2025, 16:00 • Helena Pereira de Melo


- Daniela Pereira: "Social Inequality in the EUA"
- Pauline Reichel: "Right to housing: homeless protection in Cologne"
- Helena Rodrigues: "Universal basic income"

Globalization and Human Rights Problems

1 Abril 2025, 16:00 • Helena Pereira de Melo

Student's presentations on Globalization and Human Rights  subjects:

- Elsa Ribeiro: "Climate Change: a challenge for human rights and social justice"
- Joana Rosa: "Why doesn't development work, and what could be done to make it work?"
- Madalena Azevedo: "How is sexual violance used as a weapon of war in contemporay armed conflicts, and what international strategies can be implemented to prevent and respond to this practice?"

Global Governance and Future Genrations Rights in Public International Law

25 Março 2025, 16:00 • Helena Pereira de Melo

1. Introduction to Future Generation Rights in Public International Law: Concept of Future Generations

Presentation of Students' works:
- Rita Esmeraldo - Human Right to a Livable Planet
- Mona Tantin - Covid 19 containment as an example of Planet preservation within the right to environment
- Nais Portal - Access to Medically Assisted Reproduction by Lesbian Couples in France

Public Policies

18 Março 2025, 16:00 • Helena Pereira de Melo

1. What is a public policy?
2. Historical evolution of the concept
3. Types of Public Policies: distributive, redistributive, regulatory, constitutuent, substantive


Criteria of Good Governance in Public Administration

11 Março 2025, 16:00 • Helena Pereira de Melo

1. The concept of Governance in Supranational and International Organizations (World Bank, UN, ECOSOC, IMF) 2. Criteria of Good Governance in Public Administration defined by the UN (participation, rule of law, transparency, responsiveness, attempt to achieve consensus, equity and inclusiveness, efficiency and effectiveness, and accountability)