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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):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Laws, The secret of origins in filiation law, University of Namur
Award Date: 24 Apr 2014
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CAPACITI: PartiCipation, plAce And power of ACtIon of children in the promotion of their rights
1/03/24 → 29/02/28
Project: Research
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Beyond the binary: towards gender-neutral Belgian parentage law? A normative and comparative law research concerning the desirability of gender neutralization of the Belgian civil code
HERMANS, E., Mathieu, G. & Declerck, C.
1/10/21 → 1/10/25
Project: PHD
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La mise en oeuvre du principe de l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant en et hors contexte migratoire
Bodson, A., Mathieu, G. & Saroléa, S.
1/07/21 → …
Project: PHD
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Marktonderzoek betreffende het opstellen van een analysenota waarin wordt aangegeven welke wetswijzigingen nodig zijn om slachtoffers van partnergeweld beter te beschermen tegen de economische gevolgen ervan, in het bijzonder de schulden die de ex-partner van het slachtoffer tijdens hun samenleven heeft gemaakt
Mathieu, G. & Declerck, C.
1/09/23 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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La refonte du statut du mineur en droit civil à travers le prisme des droits de l’enfant: l’apport de la CIDE et du Comité des droits de l’enfant
Mathieu, G., Rasson, A-C. & Rasson-Roland, A., 2024, Le statut du mineur en droit civil et les droits de l'enfant. Massager, N. (ed.). Bruxelles: Larcier , p. 29-69 40 p. (Famille et droit).Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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50 years of Belgian parentage law
Mathieu, G., Cassiers, A. & HERMANS, E., 2023, International Survey of Family Law. Cambridge: Intersentia, p. 101-121 20 p.Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Aliénation parentale: étude du concept et des pratiques en Belgique francophone
Mathieu, G., Rasson, A-C., Goffaux, M., Mailleux, P. & Kaminski, D., 2023, 357 p.Research output: Book/Report/Journal › Commissioned report
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De Genève à Strasbourg: le rapatriement des enfants détenus dans les camps au nord-est de la Syrie
Mathieu, G. & Rasson, A-C., May 2023, Guerre et Paix: mélanges en l'honneur du professeur Bruno Colson. Bruxelles: Larcier , p. 285-323 (Collection de la Faculté de droit de l'UNamur).Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Diversité et pluralité des formes et fonctions familiales en Belgique
Mathieu, G., Gallus, N., Leleu, Y-H. & Swennen, F., 2023, Plurality and Diversity in Law - Pluralité et diversité en droit: Family Forms and Family's Functions - Formes familiales et fonctions de la famille. Intersentia, p. 161 à 188Research output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Activities
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Le statut du mineur en droit civil et les droits de l'enfant
Géraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
8 Feb 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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Children of desire
Géraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
29 Jan 2024 → 30 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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La vulnérabilité.
Géraldine Mathieu (Participant)
4 Dec 2023 → 5 Dec 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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La quête des origines
Géraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
21 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation to a Symposium, a study Day
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L'enfant fabriqué : Quels défis pour les droits de l'enfant, son identité et ses origines?
Géraldine Mathieu (Contributor)
29 Nov 2023 → 1 Dec 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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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En Belgique, vers une gestation pour autrui légale pour toutes et tous?
8/06/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Les banques de sperme belges en manque de dons
1/02/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Paternité imposée : vaut-il mieux vivre sans papa ou au contact d'un homme forcé de l'être?
19/06/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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