Applications are open for the Summer School in African Politics, which will take place between 30 June and 2 July 2025 at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon (ICS-ULisboa). The training takes place in English, from 9.30am to 5.30pm, and is aimed at postgraduate students and professionals interested in the political […]
Ana Mónica Fonseca began a new mandate as Director of Iscte’s Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) at a ceremony that took place on 28 April in the Sala de Atos of Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon. The ceremony was attended by Iscte’s Rector, Professor Maria de Lurdes Rodrigues, as well as Vice-Rectors Maria das […]
Researchers Pedro Seabra and Vasco Martins contributed the chapter entitled “Angola“ to The Handbook of African Defence and Armed Forces, published by Oxford University Press in 2025 and edited by Evert Kleynhans and Marco Wyss. The chapter was made available in the online edition of Oxford Academic on 28 February 2025. This publication represents a […]
The Portuguese Journal of Social Science (PJSS), from Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, has a vacancy for an editorial assistant on its team! The PJSS is an English-language interdisciplinary scientific journal that publishes articles in the different social sciences. It favours texts centred on Portuguese society, but also welcomes contributions centred on other realities, […]
Iscte’s Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) was rated Excellent in the evaluation of Research and Development Units (R&D) 2023/2024, promoted by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This result is an important recognition of the work carried out over the last few years in a consistent and rigorous manner, affirming CEI as a national […]
Applications are open for the Specialisation Seminar ‘Latin America Today’, a joint initiative of the Iscte Centre for International Studies (CEI-Iscte) and Casa da América Latina, which will take place between 8 and 12 September 2025 on the Iscte campus in Lisbon. This seminar aims to provide an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of Latin America, […]
The journal Ler História was once again ranked in the first quartile (Q1) of the international Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), reaffirming its position among the most prestigious scientific publications in the field of History. This is the second year in a row – and the third in the journal’s history – that Ler […]
The journal Cadernos de Estudos Africanos announces the opening of a call for papers dedicated to the theme ‘Sound Revolutions’, marking the fiftieth anniversary of the independence of Guinea-Bissau in 1973, and Mozambique, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Angola in 1975. The concept of ‘sound revolutions’ is understood as polysemic and can encompass […]