Patrícia Jerónimo gives talk at international conference on Empathy

Patrícia Jerónimo presented a paper at the international and interdisciplinary conference Sympatheia / Einfühlung / Empathy: On the History of Understanding and Feeling Otherness, organised at the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon, between 17 and 19 January 2022. In her presentation, entitled “Empathy, Diversity and the Judiciary”, Patrícia Jerónimo discussed the arguments put forward by the different camps in the debate on the correlation between empathy, impartiality, and justice, juxtaposing these arguments with the data gathered in the framework of the project InclusiveCourts regarding the practice of Portuguese courts.