New issue | Ler História No. 87

The latest issue of Ler História Journal (December 2025) is now available online, featuring articles dedicated to the various forms of exercise, representation and contestation of power in Iberian and Ibero-American societies between the 16th and 20th centuries. Among the topics covered are the heretical networks monitored by the Inquisition, censorship during the Salazar era, […]

CEI-Iscte researcher publishes article in Energy Economics journal on energy transition and geopolitical risks

Researcher Roxana Andrei (https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/authors/author-public-page-3755/cv), from CEI-Iscte, in co-authorship with Professor Mehmet Ulug, from Roskilde University, recently published an article in the Q1 journal Energy Economics, titled  “Energy transition under twin shocks: Geopolitical and macrofinancial risks”.  The study explores how Composite Geopolitical Risk (CGR) and macro-financial pressure have driven the energy transition within the Greater North European Energy Corridor from 1990 to 2023, alongside the roles of economic growth and […]

New article by researcher Annelien Groten in the Journal of Peasant Studies

Researcher Annelien Groten, from CEI-Iscte, recently published an article in the Journal of Peasant Studies entitled “Fishing in Gaza: Between Cultural Endurance and Everyday Resistance”. The article explores the fishing sector and the life of fishing communities in the Gaza Strip before the genocide, analysing their rich culture, forms of organisation and the obstacles they […]

Ecoprise Course – Eco-entrepreneurship, Regenerative Design and Social Innovation

MOOC on Future-Oriented Social Entrepreneurship through EDE Ecovillage Design Education The Ecoprise course is the first international MOOC that equips participants with the mindset and skills necessary to create and design regenerative and sustainable projects and systems. Over 12 weeks, students develop skills in eco-entrepreneurship, regenerative design, circular economy, permaculture principles and ethics, and a […]

Call for Papers | Military History Consortium 3rd Annual Conference

Sciences Po Aix | 3-5 June 2026 KeynoteProfessor Guillaume Piketty, Sciences Po Paris Call for PapersThe Military History Consortium (MHC) will be holding its third annual conference on 3-5 June 2026 at Sciences Po Aix in Aix en-Provence, France. The organising committee invites panel and individual paper proposals on any aspect of military history and the […]

Researcher Luís Mah publishes article about African agency in relations with the EU and China

Foto dos líderes africanos que participam na cimeira China-Afrca 2024 juntamente com o panfitrião o presidente chinês Xi Jinping e a esposa Peng Liyuan, 4 setembro 2024

CEI-Iscte researcher Luís Mah has published the article ‘African agency in geopolitical times: playing with EU and Chinese ontological security’ with Taylor & Francis, co-authored with Niall Duggan, Toni Haastrup, John J. Hogan and Luís Bernardo. The article analyses the role of African agency in the context of the Global Gateway (GG) strategy, launched by […]