Sumários

The politics of suffering

11 Novembro 2024, 15:30 Manuel João Ramos


Politics of suffering; mediatization of victimhood; challenges of pitying the "other" and the "distant".


- students' presentations and debate


The Politics of suffering

11 Novembro 2024, 13:00 António Fernando Medeiros


Politics of suffering; mediatization of victimhood; challenges of pitying the "other" and the "distant".


- students' presentations and debate

Women Rights

4 Novembro 2024, 20:30 Manuel João Ramos


The local and the global.

- students' presentations and debate

Required readings

- McCLain, Linda and Joanna L. Grossman eds., 2009, Gender Equality. Dimensions of Women's Equal Citizenship, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, chaps.2, 10,11.


Recommended readings

- Cloud, Christine, 2010, Cherríe Moraga's "Loving in the War Years": lo que nunca pasó por sus labios: Auto-ethnography of the "New Mestiza", in Confluencia, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 84-97;

- Cody, Francis, 2016, "The obligation to act: Gender and reciprocity in political mobilization, in HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, vol.6, no. 3, pp. 179-199;

- Friedman, Marilyn, ed.,2005, Women and Citizenship, Oxford, Oxford University Press, chaps. 5, 6, 10;

- Phadke, Shilpa, Shilpa Ranade, and Sameera Khan. 2009. "Why Loiter? Radical Possibilities for Gendered Dissent" In Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Asia's Cities, edited by Melissa Butcher and Selvaraj Velayutham, Oxon/New York: Routledge, pp. 185-203

Class postponed

4 Novembro 2024, 15:30 Manuel João Ramos


Lecturer unable to teach due to having to attend a court hearing (Lisbon Family and Juvenile Court – Judge 8, Case No. 6279/22.0T8LSB-A).

Class postponed

4 Novembro 2024, 13:00 António Fernando Medeiros


Lecturer Manuel Ramos was unable to teach do to having to attend a court hearing (Lisbon Family and Juvenile Court - Judge 8, case no. 6279/22.0T8LSB-A)