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Gender Diversity/Minorities, Psychology, Intersectionality and Dissaster Risk

Code 16744
Year 1
Semester L0
ECTS Credits 2
Workload O (42H)/OT(2H)/PL(2H)/S(2H)/TC(2H)/T(2H)/TP(4H)
Scientific area Social Sciences
Entry requirements None
Learning outcomes Development of skills in the following areas and topics:

- Women’s requirements in informal settlements;
- Vulnerabilities and potentialities of women in the face of deprivation and disaster;
- Building resilience and gender equality through inclusive community building and architectural participation process.

Coord: Sandra Lima Coelho
Other tutors: Rosa Marina Afonso,, Margarida Pedroso Lima, Teresa Cunha/UC, Maureen Fordham (UCL), Arlene Arlene Lusterio TAO-Philippines, architects (Philippines), Adriana Goñi Mazzitelli (Dep. Resilience Udelar - Uruguay)
Syllabus Development of skills in the following areas and topics:

- Women’s requirements in informal settlements;
- Vulnerabilities and potentialities of women in the face of deprivation and disaster;
- Building resilience and gender equality through inclusive community building and architectural participation process.

Coord: Sandra Lima Coelho
Other tutors: Rosa Marina Afonso,, Margarida Pedroso Lima, Teresa Cunha/UC, Maureen Fordham (UCL), Arlene Arlene Lusterio TAO-Philippines, architects (Philippines), Adriana Goñi Mazzitelli (Dep. Resilience Udelar - Uruguay)
Main Bibliography Afonso, R. M. (2022). Conversation between Architecture and Psychology for Developing Humanized Hospitals. In Nuno Martins & M. S. Fernandes (Ed.), Architecture and pandemics: design studio assignment and interdisciplinary contributions to a health park for COVID-19 (pp 34-41). University of Beira Interior & Building 4Humanity. UBI & Building 4Humanit.] (ISBN: 978-989-54741-5-8)

Corradi, Laura, (2018), "Gypsy Feminism: Intersectional Politics, Alliances, Gender and Queer Activism", Routledge.

Corradi, Laura (2021). Intersectional Alliances to Overcome Gender Subordination: The Case of RomaGypsy Traveller Women. Journal of International Women's Studies, 22(4), 152-166.
Available at: https://vc.bridgew.edu/jiws/vol22/iss4/11
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria Teaching Methods:

- Lectures with case studies
- Group discussions


- Assessment Criteria:

- Participation in class discussions and activities
- Each student will write an essay, choosing one of the topics being taught.
- Online presentations of the written essay.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2024-02-25

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