La formación en Biblioteconomía y Documentación con compromiso socialla educación sobre Derechos Humanos en las titulaciones de España y Portugal

  1. García López, Genaro Luis
  2. Miguéis, Ana Maria
  3. Melo Simões, Maria da Graça
Book:
A ciência da informação criadora de conhecimento: actas do IV Encontro Ibérico EDIBCIC 2009
  1. Borges, Maria Manuel (coord.)
  2. Sanz Casado, Elías (coord.)

Publisher: Universidade de Coimbra

ISBN: 978-989-26-0014-7

Year of publication: 2009

Volume: 1

Pages: 345-356

Type: Book chapter

Abstract

The notion of education as fundamental Human Right, which is considered to be essential for the exercise of other human rights by United Nations and UNESCO, are discussed. The need to introduce contents and skills about this matter at all educational level, especially Library and Documentation graduation studies in Spain and Portugal are analysed in comparison to United Nations recommendations. An outline of proposals to change current situation and implement curriculum for these graduation studies in line with international recommendations.