Call for the Dossier on the new Coronavirus

2020-05-06

The Dossier LAW AND JUSTICE IN TIMES OF PANDEMIC, organized by the Journal of the Judiciary Section of Rio de Janeiro, aims to present papers related to the impact of coronavirus in Brazil and around the world, especially in the legal community and in dialogue with social issues.

Articles that reflect on the following aspects will be welcomed:

  • The WHO and its role in facing the coronavirus pandemic;
  • Challenges of the minimal State in facing the COVID-19 pandemic;
  • The Brazilian State in facing the Coronavirus pandemic;
  • Global governance and national states, including Brazil;
  • The Brazilian Economy and the Coronavirus;
  • The Fundamental Right to Health in times of Pandemic;
  • The problems of Brazil in relation to the lack of medications, masks, gloves, alcohol gel, respirators and kits for exams.
  • Needy communities (slums) vulnerable groups and the Coronavirus;
  • Right to housing, homeless people and the COVID-19;
  • Small and inadequate housing for quarantine of large and extended families;
  • The WEB and the work from home in the pandemic and its impact on Labor Law;
  • The media and social networks in the facing of the pandemic;
  • Labor relations and the Coronavirus;
  • Legal insecurity in times of pandemic;
  • Right to Culture: the art and entertainment in times of quarantine of the Coronavirus;
  • Contradictions between policies that prioritize the economy over policies that prioritize life;
  • Relations between the State of Exception (in Giorgio Agamben's view) and the coronavirus pandemic;
  • Action by the Judiciary in relation to the new coronavirus pandemic.
    The main authors must be Masters, Doctors, Master's Degree or Doctor's Degree students linked to graduate programs in Brazil, and may articulate themselves with the reflections and research of their advisors, as co-authors. In the case of co-authorship, it is sufficient to fulfill these conditions by only one of the authors.

Articles must be submitted by May 31, 2020 on the journal's website at the link below:

http://revistaauditorium.jfrj.jus.br/index.php/revistasjrj/index

The Issue will be published by June 30, 2020.

We ask the authors to follow the rules of the journal which are in the link "submissions".