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 […]
[Call for Papers Extension Date] LPAZ Forum International Conference
The fifth edition of the LPAZ Forum will gather in Santa Maria Island – Azores, Portugal, on September 5th – 7th, 2024, under the theme “One Atlantic many perspectives – valuing diversity in the age of competition”. The three-day is organised by the LPAZ Association, in collaboration with the Center for International Studies of Iscte-Instituto […]
PEPIP project report analysed in the main portuguese media
The PEPIP project – “Profile of PALOP Students in Higher Education Institutions in Portugal: characterisation, expectations, constraints (2015-2021)” – presented a report in 2023 in which it outlined the main difficulties that students from Portuguese-speaking countries face in accessing and travelling through higher education, as well as some actions for improvement. The aim of the […]
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