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Feb, 2025

Workshop Best Practices: Migrant Student Entrepreneurs

The Universidade Lusófona, in collaboration with CLAIM (Centro Local de Apoio à Integração de Migrantes), was set to host a workshop titled "Best Practices: Migrant Student Entrepreneurs" on February 17, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Professor José Araújo Auditorium.

This event aimed to foster discussions on entrepreneurship among migrant students, providing a platform for sharing experiences, challenges, and strategies for success. Experts from various fields participated in the workshop, offering insights into integration, innovation, and business development.

Feb, 2025

New Book "Building Dictatorships under Axis Rule: War, Military Occupation and Political Regimes", Featuring Professor António Costa Pinto

A new scholarly work, Building Dictatorships under Axis Rule: War, Military Occupation and Political Regimes, edited by António Costa Pinto and Goffredo Adinolfi is set for publication, shedding light on the political transformations that took place under Axis influence during World War II. The book explores how military occupations and wartime conditions shaped authoritarian regimes in occupied territories, offering perspectives on the relationship between war and dictatorship.

Mar, 2025

Interreligious Conference on Religious Tourism: A Path to Peace and Human Fraternity

On March 6 and 7, 2025, the Interfaith Conference on Religious Tourism: A Path to Peace and Human Fraternity occurred at Centro Pastoral VI in Fátima. Organized as part of the International Workshops on Religious Tourism, the conference featured distinguished speakers representing major religious communities in Portugal. The event was moderated by Fabrizio Boscaglia, Deputy Director of the Master's Program in Religious Studies at Universidade Lusófona and a specialist in religious tourism in Portugal.
Dec, 2024

Commemoration of International Migrants Day at Universidade Lusófona

On December 18th, at 2:30 PM, the Commemoration of International Migrants Day took place at the Professor José Araújo Auditorium at Universidade Lusófona – Centro Universitário de Lisboa. The event was opened by Elisabete Pinto da Costa, coordinator of CLAIM, with moderation by José Rodrigues and Ricardo Lobato, both social work interns at CLAIM. The closing session will be led by Hélia Bracons, deputy coordinator of CLAIM at Centro Universitário de Lisboa.

Dec, 2024

Portugal within the International Financial System: study visit to IDB

The study visit was organized as part of a work on Portugal's role in International Financial Institutions, coordinated by LusoGlobe - Lusófona Centre on Global Challenges. The results of this research will be published in January 2025 in the LusoGlobe collection and made available through the ZENODO platform, ensuring open access to the European Union's OpenAIRE database.

Nov, 2024

Researcher Paulo Mendes Pinto participates at the 10th UN Alliance of Civilizations Global Forum

The researcher Paulo Mendes Pinto, was invited to present a speech in the 10th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations: “United in Peace: Restoring Trust, Reshaping the Future. Reflecting on Two Decades of Dialogue for Humanity”, in the panel: “Faith in dialogue: religious mediation for peace”, on november 27th in Cascais.