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April, 2024

Prof. Costa Pinto at Harvard University

Professor António Costa Pinto participated in an event as a visiting professor at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs to discuss the evolution of democracy in Portugal on its 50th anniversary. The discussion addressed the social, political and economic consequences of the Carnation Revolution.
April, 2024

Open Class on Interculturality and Human Rights

On April 10th, professor Hélia Bracons at FCSEA at Universidade 
Lusófona - Centro Universitário de Lisboa, was present at IPLUSO to talk about 
"Interculturality and Education for Human Rights". The open class was aimed 
at students at the Escola Superior de Educação da Lusofonia, with the aim of 
raising awareness and reflecting on sociocultural diversity, interculturality and 
education for human rights.
April, 2024

Paper published on Sub-Saharan Africa and global education agendas

Arlinda Cabral publishes a paper on Cadernos de Estudos Africanos dedicated to Sub-Saharan Africa and global education agendas: A reflection on education and teacher training policies.

https://journals.openedition.org/cea/7367
April, 2024

Portugal from the Estado Novo to Democracy

On April 16th, the Centre for Research in Social Sciences of the Lusófona University, Lusoglobe, and Edições 70 have hosted a debate «Portugal from the Estado Novo to Democracy», featuring Yves Léonard’s  books Salazar – Biography and Brief History of the 25th of April.

April, 2024

Erasmus + Visiting Professor Luis Puche

Luis Puche, professor and researcher at University of Malaga, visits Lusófona University as part of Erasmus+ Programme

Between the 22nd and 26th of April, Luis Puche, professor and researcher at University of Málaga, visited Lusófona University – Lisbon University Center under the Eramus+ Programme, with the aim of: i) immersing in the academic life of Lusófona University, ii) gain in-depth knowledge of the training programs in social work taught at Institute of Social Work; and iii) exchange teaching and management experiences in relation to the degree in social work at University of Málaga and the degree in social work at Lusófona University.

During his stay at Lusófona University, Luis Puche had the opportunity to: i) visit entire university campus, ii) meet and interact with the teaching team of Institute of Social Work, iii) meet and interact with the vice -president of LusoGlobe, Professor Sabrina Medeiros, iv) learn about the different lines of research and ongoing research projects, and v) participate in important scientific (“Serviço Social e os Valores Democráticos de Abril”, on April 22nd, and “Projetos Educativos - Balanço e Desafios Após 25 de Abril”, on the 23rd of April) and socio-political events (demonstration on the 25th of April on Avenida da Liberdade) together with the teaching team of Institute of Social Work.

Professor Nélson Ramalho was the supervisor of Luis Puche