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

Researcher Cátia Miriam Costa selected for the EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups

CEI-Iscte congratulates researcher Cátia Miriam Costa, who has been selected to be part of Working Group 4 “Building capacity for European science diplomacy”, as part of the EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups. The European Commission has launched a demonstration of interest initiative to create informal working groups made up of researchers from the scientific and […]

Green and digital just transitions discussed at Iscte

The 2nd Conference of the SocioDigital Lab for Public Policy (SDLab) took place on November 28 and 29, 2023, under the theme “Inclusive Territories for the Green and Digital Transition”. The event took place at the recently inaugurated Center for Technology Evaluation and Transfer, Iscte-Knowledge and Innovation. With a diverse scientific program, the conference set […]

REACT Project Newsletter #01

You can access the first issue of the REACT Project newsletter. The project’s newsletters are annual, and this edition highlights the work carried out by the consortium during the first twelve months of the project. The newsletter includes photographs and the project’s most recent events, including some participations in fairs and field trips, emphasising the […]

Call for PhD Scholarships for PALOP + EAST TIMOR (MCTES/MNE)

CEI-Iscte is pleased to announce that the Call for PhD Scholarships for PALOP + EAST TIMOR (MCTES/MNE) is open. The call will run until January 15, 2024, and the CEI-Iscte will receive expressions of interest to be a host institution until December 15, 2023. The total number of scholarships to be awarded is 30 (thirty), […]

Democratic Quality in Southern Europe | New book by CEI-Iscte researcher Tiago Fernandes

CEI-Iscte researcher Tiago Fernandes has launched his new book Democratic Quality in Southern Europe, based on new data from the Varieties of Democracy project, which analyzes the democratic trajectories of France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain over the last 50 years. Abstract: Fueled by new data from the Varieties of Democracy project, Democratic Quality in Southern […]