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About the EUI
The European University Institute (EUI) was set up in 1972 by the six founding Member States of the European Communities to provide advanced academic training to doctoral researchers and to promote research at the highest level. It opened its doors to the first researchers in 1976.It carries out research in a European perspective in Economics, Law, History and Civilization, and the Political and Social Sciences.
Seminars and Events
The Ursula Hirschmann Annual Lecture on Gender and Europe
- Date/Time
- Monday 08 November 2010 17.00 - 19.00
- Location
- Theatre, Badia Fiesolana
- Affiliation
- Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Department of Law, Department of History and Civilization
- Type
- Lecture
- Description
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- Catharine A. MacKinnon
Prof. MacKinnon is a lawyer, teacher, writer, and activist on sex equality issues. She created the concept that sexual abuse violates equality rights, pioneering the legal claim for sexual harassment as sex discrimination. Empirical studies document that she is one of the most widely-cited legal scholars in the English language.
For organisational purposes, please register with sarah.beck@eui.eu - Contact
- Sarah Beck (EUI) - Send a mail
- Organisers
- Prof. Ruth Rubio Marin (EUI)
- Prof. Giulia Calvi (EUI)
- Prof. Stefano Bartolini (EUI)
- Speaker
- Prof. Catharine A. MacKinnon (The University of Michigan Law School)