CEI-Iscte hosted the Ecoprise project consortium meeting in Lisbon

On 11 and 12 March, the Ecoprise – Future-oriented social entrepreneurship through Ecovillage Design project consortium met at Iscte in Lisbon for two intensive days of work as part of the second Transnational Project Meeting (TPM). The meeting took place in Building 4, dedicated to research, where the project partners focussed on the development of […]

Call for Papers | Popular Culture and World Politics v 16

Political Violence and Popular Culture Lisbon, 20-21 November 2025 – Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon The Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) at Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon is pleased to announce the Political Violence and Popular Culture conference, to be held on 20-21 November 2025, in Lisbon, Portugal. In recent years, the world […]

FCT Scholarships for Doctoral Research – 2025

On March 5, the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) launched Notice of the Call and the FCT Regulation for Studentships and Fellowships 2025, in the Regular Line of Application and in a Specific Line of Application in a Non-Academic Environment.  Applications will be open from March 17 to April 16, 2025.CEI-Iscte receives expressions of interest for host institution until 20 March. Doctoral Research Grants are […]

Call for Contributions is open for SSE’2025 | Collapse and Regeneration: Community-led initiatives prefiguring liveable futures

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 Social Observatory of “la Caixa” Foundation Opens Applications

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 […]

Call for Exploratory Research Projects in All Scientific Fields 2024 – FCT

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 […]

New issue – Ler História 85

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 […]