OPEN CALL FOR ONE POSTDOCTORAL CONTRACT ASSOCIATED WITH ERC STARTING GRANT AFDEVLIVES

The Centre of International Studies (CEI) at Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon (Portugal) announces the opening of a competition for 1 postdoctoral contract in the area of African Studies or related fields. The position is part of ERC Starting Grant “AfDevLives: The Afterlives of Development Interventions in Eastern Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique)” (Ref. 101041788), […]

PEPIP Project Report – Profile of PALOP Students in Higher Education Institutions

The report of the project “Profile of PALOP Students in Higher Education Institutions in Portugal: characterization, expectations, constraints (2015-2021)” is now available for consultation. This report is published as part of the project “Profile of PALOP Students in Higher Education Institutions in Portugal: characterization, expectations, constraints (2015-2021)”, funded by the “Support for the Organization of […]

European Researcher’s Night 2023

The European Researchers’ Night takes place next Friday, 29 September. CEI-Iscte and Iscte’s Research Units will be there from 5pm to midnight with various activities. Visit the National Museum of Natural History and Science and get to know some of the studies and projects developed at Iscte. The CEI activity, “How to win a game […]

Analysing the Influence of WHO Initiatives on the Scientific Discourse of Noncommunicable Diseases through a Bibliometric Approach – New article by researcher Cátia Miriam Costa

Is the World Health Organization influencing the scientific discourse on non-communicable diseases (e.g. diabetes)? How do global diplomacy and science view these diseases? The answers to these questions are sought in this article by CEI-Iscte researcher Cátia Miriam Costa. The article was published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, in co-authorship […]

Sport As a Tool for Social Inclusion, Employment, and Improved Health – Special Issue

A Special Issue “Sport as a Tool for Social inclusion, Employment, and Improved Health” has been published by CEI researchers Cátia Miriam Costa and Marcelo Moriconi, coordinators of the SKILLS by SPORT 4 MED project. The article is also co-authored by researchers Chiara D’Angelo and Chiara Corvino from the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, and […]

Solidarity Economy – Alternative Spaces, Power and Politics New book by researcher Ana Margarida Esteves

CEI-Iscte researcher Ana Margarida Esteves has published a new book “Solidarity Economy – Alternative Spaces, Power, and Politics” by Routledge. The authors are also Tom Henfrey, Luciane Lucas dos Santos and Leonardo Leal. Abstract Solidarity economy-based alternative spaces result from an interface among structural factors, institutional regimes and forms of collective action that mobilise narratives […]

25 – 29 SET | SUMMER SCHOOL GLOBAL CHALLENGES

25 – 29 SET | SUMMER SCHOOL GLOBAL CHALLENGES  25 – 29 SET | SUMMER SCHOOL GLOBAL CHALLENGES  Summary Global Challenges is a policy-oriented course on threats and opportunities that impact the architecture and functioning of the global system. It is a 20-hour Specialised Seminar, with 2 daily classes, from 18h00 – 20h00 and 20h30 […]