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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.

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.

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.

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.