Projects per year
Personal profile
Introduction
Geraldine Mathieu is Senior Lecturer at the University of Namur where she teaches family law. She also teaches Bioethics and Human Rights in the Advanced Master in Human Rights and is involved in the Interdisciplinary Certificate in child rights about the impact of children's rights in the family.
She is also a researcher at the Center Vulnerabilities and Societies (UNamur), member of Interdisciplinary Centre for Human Rights of the Child (www.lecide.be), of the Law Center of the person, the family and its heritage (UCL-CEFAP ), of the Youth commission of the League of Human rights, of a hospital ethics committee, of the Supreme Council of the adoption and the editorial board of the quarterly Journal of family Law.
She is also project manager for the NGO Defence for Children International (DCI-Belgium - www.dei-belgique.be).
His research focuses on filiation, adoption, rights of the children, Bioethics and Human Rights. His doctoral dissertation, which she defended the April 24, 2014, focuses on the secret of origins in the law of filiation (adoption, birth secret, assisted reproduction with donor, surrogacy, incest, DNA-test).
Areas of expertise
- Family Law
- Children's Rights
- Bioethics and Human Rights
External responsibilities
Diplomas
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Network
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ISEMI: Best interest of the child in migratory context: Multi-method analysis of underlying motivation of decisions of authorities in Belgium
Saroléa, S. & Mathieu, G.
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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L'évolution de la paternité et de la place du père en droit de la filiation
Beague, M., Fierens, J. & Mathieu, G.
20/10/16 → …
Project: PHD
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Le morcellement des politiques publiques et son impact sur la prise en charge des enfants de 0 à 3 ans présentant un problème de santé mentale et sur l’effectivité de leurs droits
Lambert, M., Mathieu, G., Rasson, A., Jacquet, N. & Schonne, I.
1/05/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Archives et recherche de soi. Enjeux juridiques et sociétaux autour de l’accès aux dossiers sensibles
Mathieu, G., François, A., Fillieux, V. & Van Eeckenrode, M., 2022, Un dossier pour se (re)construire? Archives et enjeux d'identités. Presses universitaires de Louvain, p. 9-26Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Droit de la famille
Mathieu, G., 2022, Bruxelles: Larcier . 566 p. (Collection de la Faculté de droit de l'UNamur)Research output: Book/Report/Journal › Book
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Droits fondamentaux de l'enfant en temps de Covid-19: une insuffisante prise en compte de sa (ses) vulnérabilité(s)
Mathieu, G. & Rasson, A-C., 2022, Le droit public belge face à la crise du COVID-19: quelles leçons pour l'avenir ?. Bruxelles: Larcier , p. 941-984Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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L'adoption: le consentement à l'adoption
Cohen, L. & Mathieu, G., 2022, Les grands arrêts du droit au respect de la vie familiale. Bruxelles: Larcier , p. 290-311 (Grands arrêts).Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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L'adoption: les conditions de l'adoption
Cohen, L. & Mathieu, G., 2022, Les grands arrêts du droit au respect de la vie familiale. Bruxelles: Larcier , p. 264-289 (Grands arrêts).Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Activities
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Un dossier pour se (re)construire? Archives et enjeux d'identité
Geraldine Mathieu (Organiser)
24 May 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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Navigating the surrogacy labyrinth: the ethical, legal and psychological dimensions for children
Geraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
31 May 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Les métamorphoses du droit familial
Geraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
5 May 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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Gestation pour autrui et droit international privé
Geraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
31 Mar 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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Quel droit de la personne et de la famille pour demain?
Geraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
4 Feb 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
Thesis
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Le secret des origines en droit de la filiation
Author: Mathieu, G., 24 Apr 2014Supervisor: Fierens, J. (Supervisor), Dijon, X. (Jury), GALLUS, N. (External person) (Jury), LAMMERANT, I. (External person) (Jury), GOUBAU, D. (External person) (Jury) & De Terwangne, C. (Jury)
Student thesis: Doc types › Doctor of Legal Studies
Press / Media
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Géraldine Mathieu : protéger l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant
29/08/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Géraldine Mathieu et Anne-Catherine Rasson, juristes spécialistes de la défense des droits fondamentaux de l’enfant !
Géraldine Mathieu & Anne-Catherine Rasson
1/04/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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Géraldine Mathieu en séjour de recherche à la Fondation Brocher
17/02/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research