EXTENSÃO UNIVERSITÁRIA, DIREITOS HUMANOS E CIDADANIA: REFLEXÕES SOBRE A PROPOSTA DE POLÍTICA DE EXTENSÃO E A PRÁTICA NA UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE PELOTAS

Abstract

This study is part of the Graduate Programme in Social Policy at the Catholic University of Pelotas, in line Survey Question social, human rights and access to justice. Aims to analyze the proposal and practice of extension policy at the Federal University of Pelotas and relate them to the issues of human rights and citizenship. The analysis takes into account the extension projects developed in UFPEL in the range from 2009 to 2011, are also considered the National University Extension, the Extension Proposal Policy and Institutional Development Plan of UFPEL. The methodology includes a literature review on the issues and a case study on the practical extension and the proposed extension of UFPEL policy for the area of human rights and citizenship. For analysis, in addition to documents that define the national policy, the proposed university policy and PDI were used management reports provided by the Information Systems and Project Management Dean of Extension. Initially, the paper presents the topics listed here, and then exposes the practical extension of the Federal University of Pelotas in recent years and the new Policy Proposal Extension. Finally, after a theoretical analysis based on authors as Freire (2006), Gurgel (1986), Demo (2001), Botomé (1996), Santos (2010), Piovesan (2004), Benevides (1994), Vieira (2000) Carvalho (2006), Bobbio (2004), Behring & Boschetti (2007) among others, the work appreciates the university extension practiced in UFPEL on the principle of an extension worried about citizenship and the struggle for the realization of human rights. From the analysis of information and data available work addresses some issues to be reviewed as a way to build a truly public university and integrated with the community in the struggle for a more just, equitable and democratic