Conference "Equality and Human Rights:
Where is the problem?"
Date: Friday, January 15, 2021
Hour: 19.00h
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​Meeting ID: 871 8462 6487
Código de acceso: 003169
Speakers:
Manuel Galiñanes: Introduction
✓ Researcher and Cardiac Surgeon
✓ Social activist and member of Marea Blanca de Catalunya
✓ Co-founder and President of Unitat d’Ajuda Ciutadana (UdAC)
Lucía Ruano: “Equality and Discrimination: The long struggle of women towards the conquest of rights”
✓ Lawyer from the Complutense University of Madrid
✓Ex-Advisor to the technical Cabinet and coordinator of the social area in the State Economic and Social Council
✓ Ex-Counselor of the Castilla-La Mancha Advisory Council
✓ Former President of the Federation of Progressive Women
✓ Former General Secretary of the Women Foundation
✓ Former Member of the Board of Directors of the Themis Association of Women Jurists.
✓ Former Magistrate in Social Jurisdiction and Violence against Women
✓ Prolific writer of several monographs and multiple articles ✓Currently, Counselor for Spain of the International Federation of Women in Legal Careers (FIFCJ)
Marina Subirats: “Towards the elimination of genders: What to do to accelerate it?”
✓ Emeritus Professor of Sociology UAB
✓ Former Director of the Barcelona Metropolitan Survey
✓ Former Director of the Women's Institute of the Ministry of Social Affairs
✓ Former Councilor for Education of the Barcelona City Council
✓ Former President of the Economic and Social Council of Barcelona
✓ Author of several books and numerous articles on aspects of gender, education and the social structure of Catalonia
Mar Cambrollé: “What measures are necessary for the recognition and integration of the Trans Collective?”
✓ Founder of the Homosexual Movement of Revolutionary Action (MHAR), the first organization in defense of the Andalusian LGTB collective that convened the first demonstration for sexual freedom in Andalusia
✓Promoter of the Trans Law of Andalusia, pioneer in Spain and Europe, for "depathologizing" trans identities and for the legal principle of the free determination of gender identity and expression
✓Founder of the first Federation of Trans Collectives of the Spanish state (Federación Plataforma Trans)
✓ Promoter of the demand for a State Integral Trans Law, which is already part of the Government's programmatic agreement and which has a great political and social consensus
Silvia Carrasco: “The fight for equality between women and men, threatened by sentiment-based policies”
✓ Professor of Anthropology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
✓ She has developed his career between Spain, the United States and the European Union in various international comparative projects.
✓ Expert in migration, education and inequality
✓Founder of the EMIGRA research group that is part of the Center for Migration Studies of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) ✓ Member of the Advisory Council of the Europa Sense Murs Association. ✓Currently, he works in three lines of research:
i) Early school leaving and risk of social exclusion of the sons and daughters of turn-of-the-century immigration who are becoming adults;
ii) Educational and social rights of immigrant and refugee minors between the MENAT region (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey), the Central American Northern Triangle and the EU;
iii) The penetration of neoliberal ideology in education and its impact on coeducation
Moderator: Manuel Galiñanes
