Conference

Social Rights Under Adjustment: a tale of two crises

17 &24 May 2021, 02h00pm (GMT +01:00)

Online

Programa | 24 de maio

14h00-15h15 | ADJUSTMENTS IN THE SOUTH (session 1)
Moderation: José Castro Caldas (CoLABOR)

Social rights under constitutional debate in Chile. From "the oasis" to the political and COVID crisis
Cecília Osorio (Univerdad Alberto Hurtado, Chile)

Crisis, Austerity and Social Regression in Brazil
Tiago Oliveira (Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal)


15h30-17h00 | ADJUSTMENTS IN THE SOUTH (session 2)
Moderation: Eduardo Paz Ferreira (IDEFF)

Structural Adjustment Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s and 1990s: Implications for social policies and social rights
Ndangwa Noyoo (University of Cape Town, South Africa)

Social protection in Angola emerges between two paths: social security and social assistance programs
João Pedroso (Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal)

Adjusting social policies: a comparison between Southern and Northern countries’ experiences
Maria Clara Oliveira (Instituto de Direito Económico, Financeiro e Fiscal, Portugal)