We would like to inform you that the Call for Contributions for the 5th International Conference Social Solidarity and the Commons in Lisbon is now open. The conference will take place from the 26th to 28th of November 2025 at the Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (Iscte) in Lisbon, Portugal, with the main theme “Collapse and regeneration: Community-led initiatives prefiguring liveable futures“. […]
The call for papers for the 23rd Annual Conference of the Transatlantic Studies Association is now open. CEI-Iscte will host this edition, which will take place between 14 and 16 July 2025 at Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon. The Keynote Speakers have already been confirmed for this edition, as have the main round tables. […]
The Social Observatory of “la Caixa” Foundation announces the opening of a call for proposals to fund research projects that promote innovation and social impact. Proposals must generate new knowledge to broaden our understanding of today’s society’s main challenges, using quantitative methods. Call deadlines and details Submission Process The researchers must submit their application affiliated […]
FCT has launched the Call for Exploratory Research Projects in all scientific fields, with a focus on original projects for early career researchers, or on ideas or concepts with a high degree of innovation that demonstrate disruptive potential compared to previous work by more experienced researchers. The deadline for applications is 25 February at 5pm […]
In December 2024, Ler História journal published its 85th issue, featuring a series of articles and reviews that address central issues such as decolonisation and late colonialism. This issue offers a variety of content, including a thematic dossier, historiographical articles and a series of critical reviews. The thematic dossier, entitled ‘International organisations in the era […]
At the beginning of November, the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) released the final results of the Call for the award of Studentships for doctoral research 2024. Iscte Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) has been selected as the host institution for four individual doctoral scholarships funded by FCT. The aim of these scholarships is […]
Between 13 and 15 November 2024, Iscte hosted the 4th edition of the SSE&Commons conference on ‘Beyond the Decarbonisation Consensus: The Ethics and Practices of Sympoiesis’, organised by CEI-Iscte. The event brought together international experts to explore the concepts of sympoiesis, a system of doing-together that proposes new forms of co-creation between humans and non-humans […]
Researcher Giulia Daniele and PhD student Sophia Kelsch, both from Iscte Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte), recently published the scientific article ‘Beyond online and offline activism: #SaveSheikhJarrah and contemporary resistance in Palestine’ in the Journal of International and Intercultural Communication. The article offers an analysis of the interconnections between digital activism and actions on the […]