Research Project: European and International Equality Law
Dates: October 2007 - Ongoing
EU and international equality law prohibit discrimination on the grounds of ever more characteristics. We specialise in the fields of gender equality, disability politics and racism and the law, and research consequences of multiplying of discrimination grounds.
The Centre hosts a series of conferences reflecting critically on Multidimensional Equality Law in Europe (Dagmar Schiek) and is part of the Academic Network of European Disability experts (Anna Lawson).
Project Publications
Dagmar Schiek and Anna Lawson (editors), EU Non-Discrimination Law and Intersectionality: investigating the triangle of racial, gender and disability discrimination, Ashgate Publishers (forthcoming - manuscript submitted in July 2010) ISBN: 978-0-7546-7980-6.)
Funding
British Academy (conference)
European Commission (network)