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Vânia Carvalho Pinto

Political Science
University of Hildesheim

Nation-Building, State and the Genderframing of Women's Rights in the United Arab Emirates (1971-2009)

Vânia Carvalho Pinto studied International Relations at the University of Coimbra (Portugal), and concluded her MA in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Exeter (UK). She is a PhD candidate at the University of Hildesheim where she is a scholarship holder of the Graduate School “Interculturality, Education and Aesthetics”. She was invited into the Humanismus-Project in 2006 for a three-months research stay and has since remained affiliated to their activities as an associate member.

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Publikationen

Articles

(2004) To wear or not to wear...that is the question. The World in Portuguese. Magazine for International Affairs, Year V, N. 54, pp. 10-12 (In Portuguese).
(2004) Female suffrage in Kuwait: A postponed right. The World in Portuguese. Magazine for International Affairs, Year V, N. 53, pp. 10-12 (In Portuguese).
(2003) Strategic Challenges. The World in Portuguese. Magazine for International Affairs, Year V, N. 50, pp. 10-12 (In Portuguese).

Book Reviews and Conference Reports

(2007) Book Review: Yeşim Arat ‘Rethinking Islam and Liberal democracy: Islamist Women in Turkish Politics’. Feminist Review, Volume 86, Number 1 (July 2007), pp. 205-207.
(2004) (co-authored with Pedro Courela) What Role for the External Actors? The Mediterranean and the Middle East: The New Agenda, Report from the Conference organized jointly by the Diplomatic Institute and the Institute for Strategic and International studies. Foreign Affairs, (Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs), N.7.

Conference Papers

(2007) Early Activism and the Establishment of the Women’s Associations in the Trucial States. 30. Orientalistentag, Freiburg, 24-27.09.2007.
(2005) Middle Eastern Women: Transitions into Modernity. Lecture delivered at the Faculty for Social and Human Sciences, University of Lisbon.

Other Writings

(2005) Portrait of Libya. Magazine for Oriental Studies, Vol. VIII (In Portuguese).