CEI-Iscte researcher publishes article on the role of energy communities in the European Union’s energy transition

Ana Margarida Esteves, researcher at Iscte’s Centre for International Studies, recently published an article in the Community Development Journal entitled ‘Transnational networks of energy communities as counterpower in the European Union renewable energy transition framework’. In this study, Ana Margarida Esteves explores how transnational networks of energy communities in Europe organise themselves to influence EU […]

CEI-Iscte nominates new deputy director to join the Board

The director of Iscte’s Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) has appointed a new deputy director, researcher Pedro Seabra, who will join the current board, composed by Ana Mónica Fonseca (director) and Giulia Daniele (deputy director). This nomination reinforces the commitment to academic excellence and interdisciplinary research on topics of global relevance and arises from the […]

European Researchers’ Night | September 27

The Center for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) was present at the European Researchers’ Night, which took place on September 27, 2024, at the National Museum of Natural History and Science.   In this edition of ERN, dedicated to Science for Global Challenges, CEI-Iscte was present with two activities, one linked to Sustainability in Green Spaces and […]

Final Conference of the project HOME – How Members of Parliament in Africa Represent their Constituencies

On September 10, the Final Conference was held as part of the HOME Project – How Members of Parliament in Africa Represent their Constituencies, funded by the FCT – Foundation for Science and Technology ((PTDC/CPO-CPO/4796/2020), with the Center for International Studies of Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon and the Institute of Social Sciences of […]

Registration for the 4th SSE&Commons Conference

CEI-Iscte would like to inform that registration is now open for the 4th Social and Solidarity Economy and the Commons Conference, an event that aims to transform the landscape of innovation and social entrepreneurship. The theme of this edition, which will take place between 13 and 15 November, will be Beyond the ‘Decarbonisation Consensus’: The […]

FÓRUM LPAZ | International Conference “One Atlantic many perspectives – Valuing diversity in the age of competition”

The LPAZ Association, in partnership with the Centre for International Studies of the Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon (CEI-Iscte), the Centre for Humanistic Studies of the University of the Azores (CEHu), CHAM-Açores, the Atlantic Centre, and the Transatlantic Studies Association, is organising the LPAZ Forum 2024 – One Atlantic, Many Perspectives. The event, whose theme will […]

Help Squash a Pest: Spot Invasive Flies with IPM – Invasive Species Mapper! | Project REACT

Have you ever wondered how scientists track the arrival of new insect species that could wreak havoc on European agriculture? Traditional methods involve trapping and field surveys, which can be time-consuming and geographically limited. In addition to trapping, scientists are also using DNA barcoding to identify invasive flies in a very early stage (for example, […]

Call for Scientific Employment (CEEC) 2024 | 7th Edition

As part of the opening of the 7th edition of the Individual Call for Scientific Employment (CEEC) 2024, promoted by the FCT, CEI-Iscte is accepting, until 19 September 2024, expressions of interest from researchers who wish to apply for the CEEC with CEI as their host institution. CEI-Iscte (Centre for International Studies at Iscte – University Institute of […]