Seminar “Sustainability and Fundamental Rights”
The Portucalense Legal Institute (IJP) marks Human Rights Day, celebrated on 10 December, by inviting the academic community and the public to the Seminar “Sustainability and Fundamental Rights”, which will take place on 17 December, at the Portucalense University, starting at 11:00 AM (Auditorium 103).
This initiative is promoted by Cultura@Portucalense − a UPT project aimed at fostering diverse cultural activities aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals − in collaboration with the Department of Law and in partnership with the United Nations Association Portugal (UNAPT) and IJP.
PROGRAMME
11:00 – Opening Session
- Fernando Ramos – Rector, Portucalense University
- Fernanda Rebelo – Director, Department of Law & IJP researcher, Portucalense University
- Fátima Matos Silva – Coordinator, Cultura@Portucalense
Moderation: Fernando Horta Tavares, Lecturer at Universidade Portucalense & IJP researcher
11:15 – The relevance of economic issues for fundamental rights
José Marques da Silva – CIB & Investment Banking Senior Advisor
11:45 – Fundamental rights and sustainability
José Augusto Silva Lopes – Lecturer at Universidade Portucalense, IJP researcher and UN Representative in Portugal for Ethics and New Technologies
12:15 – Debate
12:45 – Closing Session
Manuela Magalhães – Director, Portucalense Legal Institute