Class Communication and Information Law

The content of the course aims to provide students with fundamental contact with law, specifically law that has a direct relationship with their area of ¿¿study: communication and journalism.

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Sources and Historical Evolution of Communication Law Fundamental Rights in the Constitution – 50 Years of the Portuguese Constitution (CRP), April 2, 1976–2026 Protection regimes Conflicts between fundamental rights Freedom of expression and information, and freedom of the press Communication and Information Law in the Portuguese Constitution and in ordinary legislation Freedom of the Press Journalists’ rights Freedom of enterprise and guarantees of independence and pluralism in the media Limits to press freedom Media Regulation Regulation in a digital and global context Justice and the Media Media interest in judicial matters Journalistic coverage of court proceedings Criminal proceedings

Classes will be expository and interactive, encouraging the participation of all students.

Textos e materiais distribuídos pela docente. ASCENSÃO, José de Oliveira, O Direito - Introdução e Teoria Geral, Coimbra: Almedina, 13ª Edição, 2022;  SOUSA, Miguel Teixeira de, Introdução ao Direito, Coimbra: Almedina, Reimpressão 2023; AMORIM, Ana Clara Azevedo de, Manual de Direito da Publicidade, Petrony Editora, 2023.   Legislação: Constituição da República Portuguesa; Código da Publicidade; Regulamento Geral sobre a Proteção de Dados; Decreto-Lei das Práticas Comerciais Desleais.