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In a partnership between the School of Education of Lusophony – IPLUSO, with the Degree in Social Work of the Lusófona University – Centro Universitário Lisboa, Professor Hélia Bracons and Master Mariana Anes, on May 31st, went to speak to the finalist students of Basic Education about Welcoming Migrants: integration of children in a school context.  The event was conceived with the aim of raising awareness and reflecting on sociocultural diversity and interculturality in increasingly diverse educational contexts.

As a way of marking and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 25th of April, Lusófona University has programmed and has been holding a set of events that, in different ways, seek to reflect the impact of the April Revolution on Portuguese society.

“Sindicatos da Polícia: contributo para um novo sistema de aferição da representatividade”, (Análise Social, VI 1.º, 2021, n.º 238), co-authored by Cristina Nunes, was awarded by João Ferreira de Almeida prize (ISCTE-IUL) as the best scientific article.

On May 10th, Professor Hélia Bracons participated in the International Congress on Ageing, with the work entitled "Violence against the elderly on the island of São Tomé and Príncipe". The communication was joint with master Paula Deus.

On May 17th, Professor Hélia Bracons participated in the Pedagogical Days organized by ISCE and presented a work entitled "Integration of migrant children in a school context".

For the second time, Lusófona University, through LusoGlobe, had the honor of hosting the Spring Research School of the Political Observer (Portugal) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (USA). An international and fruitful partnership which, in this edition, organized a round table discussion on Portuguese politics in the context of the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution.