CEI researcher’s project selected for FCT’s call “O 25 de abril e a democracia portuguesa”

CEI-Iscte congratulates researcher Raquel da Silva, who won the contest “O 25 de Abril e a democracia portuguesa” funded by FCT: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Foundation for Science and Technology). Raquel da Silva, Assistant Professor at the University of Coimbra and integrated researcher at Iscte’s Centre for International Studies, presented a project […]

Kick-off meeting ECOPRISE project

The kick-off meeting of the ECOPRISE project, of which CEI-Iscte is a partner, took place in Palermo on 20 and 21 March. This meeting was a time for the team to focus on the strong innovative nature of the project, along with the aim of creating a replicable product that can be adapted to other […]

FCT | Call of Studentships for PhDs 2024

On March 1, the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) launched Notice of the Call and the Evaluation Guide for Call for the Award of Studentships for Doctoral Research in all Scientific Domains 2024, in the General Lineand in a Non-Academic Environment. Applications will be open between March 18 and April 18, 2024. Applications will be open […]

New Project Ecoprise

The ECOPRISE project, of which CEI-Iscte is a partner, starts this month. The main aim of the project is to develop a multidisciplinary course on Ecopreneurship, promoting social entrepreneurship with a focus on the future, using ecovillage design as a central tool. The course will be inspired by the four dimensions of sustainability and will […]

Project FF-IPM | Newsletter #9

A new edition (no. 9) of the FF-IPM – Fruit Flies In-silico Prevention & Management project newsletter is now available. This project, funded by the European Union, aims to protect fruit production and trade from the threats caused by fruit flies. The project’s newsletters are published quarterly. In this issue, we highlight the interview with […]

[Deadline Extension] Call for Contributions | SSE&Commons 2024

4th International Conference  Social and Solidarity Economy and the Commons Beyond the “Decarbonization Consensus”: The Ethics and Practices of Sympoiesis  Venue: Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal Date: 13th-15th November 2024 (Presencial) Organisers: Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte); Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon (Portugal) CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS The shortcomings of mainstream environmental politics are contributing […]

Launch of 2 Calls to fund R&D projects in all scientific fields – FCT

FCT has launched the Calls for Proposals for R&D Projects in all Scientific Fields, including projects with funding of up to €250,000 and exploratory projects with funding of up to €50,000. Applications are open until 16 February 2024. Type of projects: 2. Scientific research and technological development projects (IC&DT) in all scientific fields – 2023

Green and digital just transitions discussed at Iscte

The 2nd Conference of the SocioDigital Lab for Public Policy (SDLab) took place on November 28 and 29, 2023, under the theme “Inclusive Territories for the Green and Digital Transition”. The event took place at the recently inaugurated Center for Technology Evaluation and Transfer, Iscte-Knowledge and Innovation. With a diverse scientific program, the conference set […]