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June, 2024

Academic critical reviews: scientific and literary (meta-analysis)

New academic paper "Academic critical reviews: scientific and literary (meta-analysis)" by researchers and Profs. Hélia Bracons and Anabela Freitas were published in the journal Revista Lusófona de Educação, 62, 279-285.  This article aims to provide some notes to make life easier for those who ever have to do this type of work.
June, 2024

I International Colloquium on Social and Educational Inclusion. Opening spaces for plural epistemologies

Between June 5 to 7, 2024,  the University of Malaga in Spain hosted its inaugural international colloquium, organized by the Faculty of Education Sciences, the Department of Didactics and School Organization, and the Research Group on Innovation and Inclusive Educational Development. Professor Hélia Bracons participated in the event's scientific committee, representing Lusófona University.
June, 2024

GIRI-hub KML Complex Emergency Simulation

The GIRI-hub simulation was a success! The game book will be revised according to the simulation results and will be available soon at the OPEN AIRE, EU base.
May, 2024

Visiting Professor at William Perry Center, NDU, Washington DC

Sabrina Medeiros was invited as a "visiting professor in Maritime Security" by the William Perry Center, National Defense University in Washington DC, between May 13 and 23, 2024. Sabrina Medeiros was dedicated to the themes of Maritime Commerce Security, Maritime Domain Awareness, and International Maritime Crimes, in partnership with Prof. Patrick Paterson. The students were linked to port institutions or maritime authorities, coast guards, or navies from all over the Americas. The course has a mission in Cartagena, Colombia, to expand knowledge about port security and joint and interagency operations to combat crimes at sea.
May, 2024

Religious populism in Portugal: The cases of Chega! and CDS - People's Party

New academic article: “Religious populism in Portugal: The cases of Chega! and CDS - People's Party” by our researchers Profs. Jorge Botelho Moniz and José Brissos-Lino has been published in the journal Análise Social (vol. 59, no. 251, pp. 2-30, 2024) of the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon.
May, 2024

Social Work and the challenges of intervention

On the 22nd of May, the Seminar on Social Work and the challenges of intervention took place at the Lusófona University – University Centre of Lisbon and Porto. This first joint and simultaneous event was organized by the coordinators of the degree in Social Work in Lisbon and Porto, Hélia Bracons and Cristiana Almeida. We had excellent speakers who, each one, with their knowledge and reflection, shared and disturbed us with their communications on the challenges of intervention in Social Work.