Researchers
Anabela Leão
Integrated Researcher - Member of the Board of Directors
Anabela Costa Leão (1978, Porto, Portugal) graduated in Law in 2000 from Faculty of Law -University of Porto (FDUP) and received her PhD in Law (Public Law) from Nova Law School with the dissertation: “Constitution and Interculturality: from difference to reference” (2014).
She is an integrated researcher of CIJ (Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Justice). At the Center, she co-coordinated the project "Vulnerability and Diversity: fundamental rights in context” (2018-2021) and currently co-coordinates the project “Law and Global Health”. She is a member of the CIJ Board.
Besides her teaching activity at FDUP, her academic experience also comprises lectures in several graduation, master and post-graduation courses at U. Porto and other academic institutions, supervision of master and PhD dissertations in Law and participation in numerous academic juries at FDUP and other institutions. She authored and co-authored articles, book chapters and books, and acted as reviewer for scientific publications. She has experience of collaborating on national and international research projects and networks.
Her teaching and research interests include Constitutional Law, Fundamental Rights, Political Science and Political Philosophy, with a special focus on the questions raised by cultural and religious diversity, migrant rights, vulnerability, equality and non-discrimination.
Recent selected publications
Leão, Anabela Costa (2023). Novos domínios para a fiscalização concreta da constitucionalidade. In L. Neto, A. C. Leão, A. R. B. Pinto e I. Neves (org.), Estudos sobre fiscalização sucessiva concreta da constitucionalidade. Gestlegal, pp. 131 ss. Available at www.cij.up.pt
Leão, Anabela Costa (2023). Notas sobre o direito de sufrágio dos cidadãos portugueses residentes no estrangeiro. In Aroso de Almeida, M. et al. (ccord.), Estudos em Homenagem à Professora Doutora Maria da Glória Ferreira Pinto Dias Garcia, vol. I. UCP Editora, pp. 105-146.
Leão, Anabela Costa (2022). Cultural diversity. In Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. Available at https://oxcon.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law-mpeccol/law-mpeccol-e745
Leão, Anabela Costa (2022). O Estado perante a vulnerabilidade (State and vulnerability”), Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 12(1), pp. 86–107. doi: 10.35295/osls.iisl/0000-0000-0000-1240
Rey Martinez, Fernando, Neto, Luísa, Pedro, Rute Teixeira, Leão, Anabela Costa, Gracia Ibánez, Jorge, Carvalho, Ana Sofia (2021). Direito antidiscriminatório. AAFDL.
Aditional information:
She is an integrated researcher of CIJ (Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Justice). At the Center, she co-coordinated the project "Vulnerability and Diversity: fundamental rights in context” (2018-2021) and currently co-coordinates the project “Law and Global Health”. She is a member of the CIJ Board.
Besides her teaching activity at FDUP, her academic experience also comprises lectures in several graduation, master and post-graduation courses at U. Porto and other academic institutions, supervision of master and PhD dissertations in Law and participation in numerous academic juries at FDUP and other institutions. She authored and co-authored articles, book chapters and books, and acted as reviewer for scientific publications. She has experience of collaborating on national and international research projects and networks.
Her teaching and research interests include Constitutional Law, Fundamental Rights, Political Science and Political Philosophy, with a special focus on the questions raised by cultural and religious diversity, migrant rights, vulnerability, equality and non-discrimination.
Recent selected publications
Leão, Anabela Costa (2023). Novos domínios para a fiscalização concreta da constitucionalidade. In L. Neto, A. C. Leão, A. R. B. Pinto e I. Neves (org.), Estudos sobre fiscalização sucessiva concreta da constitucionalidade. Gestlegal, pp. 131 ss. Available at www.cij.up.pt
Leão, Anabela Costa (2023). Notas sobre o direito de sufrágio dos cidadãos portugueses residentes no estrangeiro. In Aroso de Almeida, M. et al. (ccord.), Estudos em Homenagem à Professora Doutora Maria da Glória Ferreira Pinto Dias Garcia, vol. I. UCP Editora, pp. 105-146.
Leão, Anabela Costa (2022). Cultural diversity. In Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law. Available at https://oxcon.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law-mpeccol/law-mpeccol-e745
Leão, Anabela Costa (2022). O Estado perante a vulnerabilidade (State and vulnerability”), Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 12(1), pp. 86–107. doi: 10.35295/osls.iisl/0000-0000-0000-1240
Rey Martinez, Fernando, Neto, Luísa, Pedro, Rute Teixeira, Leão, Anabela Costa, Gracia Ibánez, Jorge, Carvalho, Ana Sofia (2021). Direito antidiscriminatório. AAFDL.
Aditional information:
| ORCID: 0000-0001-5767-2594 | |
| CiênciaVitae: 3818-2AF3-1145 |
