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Anti Discrimination Law

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Anti Discrimination Law

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Anno accademico 2018/2019

Codice dell'attività didattica
GIU0527
Docente
Prof. Mia Caielli (Titolare del corso)
Corso di studi
Laurea magistrale in European Legal Studies - a Torino (D.M. 270/2004)[0703M21]
Anno
1° anno
Tipologia
Caratterizzante
Crediti/Valenza
6
SSD dell'attività didattica
IUS/21 - diritto pubblico comparato
Modalità di erogazione
Tradizionale
Lingua di insegnamento
Inglese
Modalità di frequenza
Facoltativa
Tipologia d'esame
Scritto
Prerequisiti
None
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Sommario insegnamento

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Obiettivi formativi

The theories and practices of anti-discrimination law will be analysed in order to help students to make systematic interpretations of the various sources of law regarding discrimination and to improve the students' proficiency in analyzing judicial cases.

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Risultati dell'apprendimento attesi

By the end of the course students should have an overall awareness of the multilevel protection from different forms of discrimination and should be able to critically analyse the case-law  interpreting the equality principle.

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Modalità di insegnamento

Class participation is strongly encouraged since students will have to read and discuss real and fictional cases selected by the lecturer.

Public interest lawyers as well as experts of litigation strategies and human rights lobbying will intervene during the course.

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Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento

Final exam is written. it consists of two parts: 1) multiple-choice quiz 2) short essay.

Students attending classes: grading will be based on a multiple-choice quiz (50%) and on a class presentation (50%).

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Attività di supporto

Students will be provided with an ebook collecting all relevant European and national legislation.

For students attending classes: powerpoint presentations, readings and judicial decisions will be uploaded on the Moodle platform. Moreover, useful materials to attend classes will be published on the Moodle platform before the class takes place.

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Programma

The course will begin with an introduction to the different concepts of equality and an overview of the U.S., European, and other national and international anti-discrimination law systems. 

Particular attention will be paid to recent developments in the protection from discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, disability at the European level in light of the most significant domestic constitutional case-law as well as through the European Court of Human Rights and and the Court of Justice of the European Union leading cases.

The final part of the course will be dedicated to the role of advocacy, lobbying and litigation strategies in combating discrimination.

Testi consigliati e bibliografia

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1) Textbook: E. Ellis, P. Watson (2012), EU Anti-Discrimination Law, 2nd edition, Oxford (Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 8)

2) R. O'Connell (2009) "Cinderella comes to the Ball: Art 14 and the right to non-discrimination in the ECHR",  Legal Studies, vol. 29, p. 211-219

3) A. Timmer (2016), "Gender Stereotyping in the case law of the EU Court of Justice", European Equality Law Review, Issue 1, 37-46



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