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Professor José Brissos-Lino was a speaker at an event held at Universidade Lusófona on 12 October, promoted by AECE - Associação de Escritores Cristãos Evangélicos (Association of Evangelical Christian Writers) and with the support of the Area of Science of Religions.

The Permanent Seminar of Islamic Studies was a cycle of online lectures on themes and figures of Islam and Islamic civilisation, organised in the context of the scientific area of Science of Religions at Lusófona University, coordinated by Fabrizio Boscaglia.

Lusoglobe (Lusophone Center for Global Challenges) invited the entire academic and scientific community to participate in its 1st Colloquium on Global Challenges, which took place on November 20, 2024, at the Agostinho da Silva Auditorium, starting at 2:30 p.m. This event, which was held in a mixed format (online and in person), brought together experts from various fields, both Portuguese and international, to discuss crucial issues related to globalization, citizenship and human rights.

The Portuguese national television network RT2 broadcast a report on the archaeological site ‘Alto da Vigia’ (Colares, Sintra), where the remains of a medieval Ribāṭ exist. This is a fortification and/or a centre for spiritual meetings and retreats in the context of Islam, especially Sufi mysticism.

IEP-Católica promoted the round table "What Now, America?", a conversation around the results of the 2024 American elections.

Conference on the results of the 2024 US presidential elections, ocurring on november 15th. Lusófona University - Lisbon University Centre, invited the researcher from IPRI NOVA, Diana Soller, to debate with Professor Doctor Teresa Nogueira Pinto (LusoGlobe), the consequences of these elections for the USA, for the transatlantic relationship, and for the (il)liberal international order.