The workshop Connecting the Dots between Portugal’s Far Right Populism, Racism, and Xenophobia: Everyday Implications for Racialized Migrants will take place at IGOT-ULisboa on June 27th. The workshop begins at 9:30 am, in the Jorge Gaspar Conference Room. See the full schedule.

The Inaugural Lecture of the Imagination and Society Chair will take place at ICS-ULisboa n June 16th. Ramon Sarró, Visiting Principal Researcher at ICS-ULisboa and Professor Emeritus in Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford will present the lecture "Only Connect": The Works of Imagination in a World in Ruins. The event starts at 3pm, at the Auditório Sedas Nunes, ICS-ULisboa.

On May 30th, Björn Egner (Technical University of Darmstadt) will be the guest speaker at the Postgraduate Studies Seminar in Political Science. The topic for this session will be Measuring Party Ideology by Surveying Local Elites. The seminar begins at 2:30 pm, in Room 1 and online.

The Political Ecology Network is organizing the IV Political Ecology Meeting on the theme Territories and Resistances, from May 23 to 25 in Coimbra, and from May 30 to June 1 in Lisbon.

The seminar Ethnography as a Technique, organized by the Diversidades Research Group, will take place at Biblioteca Nacional on June 26th and 27th. See the full schedule full schedule.

No dia 2 de junho, o workshop To Resume/Reprendre: Urban Futures in the Era of the Congolese Anthropocene terá lugar a partir das 18h, no Auditório Sedas Nunes do ICS-ULisboa e online. O evento é organizado pelo Urban Transitions Hub, no âmbito da Summer School Inhabiting the surrounds. Filip de Boeck (University of Leuven) será o orador.

No dia 3 de junho, o workshop Figuring Rebellion and the Technical ends of Blackness terá lugar no Auditório Sedas Nunes do ICS-ULisboa e online, a partir das 18h. O evento é organizado pelo Urban Transitions Hub, no âmbito da Summer School Inhabiting the surrounds, e contará com os oradores Ana Rita Alves (Universidade Lusófona) e AbdouMaliq Simone.

On June 4th, ICS-ULisboa will host a seminar in the INSPIRE series, dedicated to the theme Art and the City?. Chiara Pussetti (ICS-ULisboa) and Ricardo Campos (NOVA-FCSH) will be the invited speakers. Starting at 11:00 am, in Room 2 at ICS-ULisboa. The Art and the City? seminar is part of the INSPIRE project’s ongoing seminar series. It takes as its starting point a collective question: Can art give form to the ‘margins’ of the city?

On 6 June, Bernard Harris (University of Strathclyde) will be the guest speaker at the Postgraduate Seminar in History. From 2:30 pm, in Room 1 of ICS-ULisboa and online.