teaching

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In the first term of 2019 (March – June) the members of the group Constitution, Politics and Institutions offer the following courses at the Faculty of Law of the University of São Paulo:

Undergraduate courses

Constitutional Law I: Fundamental Rights (Virgílio Afonso da Silva)

Readings in de Constitutional Law III (Virgílio Afonso da Silva) [in the first term of 2019 we will discuss several articles on balancing and proportionality]

Readings in de Constitutional Law III (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Postgraduate courses

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Previous terms

2018 - second term

Undergraduate courses

Political and Electoral Systems (Virgílio Afonso da Silva)

Law and Discrimination (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Postgraduate courses

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates I (Virgílio Afonso da Silva)

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates II (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

2018 - first term

Undergraduate courses

Fundamental Rights I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

[Virgílio Afonso da Silva was on sabbatical leave from August 2017 until June 2018]

Postgraduate courses

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

2017 - second term

Undergraduate courses

Law and Discrimination (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

[Virgílio Afonso da Silva was on sabbatical leave from August 2017 until June 2018]

Postgraduate courses

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates II (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

2017 - first term

Undergraduate courses

Fundamental Rights II (Virgílio Afonso da Silva and Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Readings in de Constitutional Law III, período vespertino (Virgílio Afonso da Silva) [neste semestre será debatido o seguinte livro: Francisco J. Urbina, A Critique of Proportionality and Balancing, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017)]

Postgraduate courses

Research Methods in Law (Virgílio Afonso da Silva, with Diogo R. Coutinho and Rafael Mafei)

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

2016 - second term

Undergraduate courses

Constitutional Law II (Virgílio Afonso da Silva)

Readings in de Constitutional Law IV (Virgílio Afonso da Silva) [in the second term of 2016 we will discuss the following books: Shaun Bowler & Todd Donovan, The Limits of Electoral Reform (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013), e Robert Elgie, Semi-Presidentialism: Sub-Types and Democratic Performance (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011)]

Law e Discrimination (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

2016 - first term

Undergraduate courses

Constitutional Law I (Virgílio Afonso da Silva)

Fundamental Rights I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Readings in Constitutional Law III (Conrado Hübner Mendes)

Readings in Constitutional Law V (Virgílio Afonso da Silva) [in the first term of 2016 we will discuss the following books: César Rodríguez Garavito & Diana Rodríguez Franco, Juicio a la exclusión: El impacto de los tribunales sobre los derechos sociales en el Sur Global, Buenos Aires: Siglo Veintiuno, 2015 / English version: Radical Deprivation on Trial: The Impact of Judicial Activism on Socioeconomic Rights in the Global South, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 20115, and Ran Hirschl, Comparative Matters: The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014]

Postgraduate courses

Constitutional Theory: Contemporary Debates I (Conrado Hübner Mendes)