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Democratic Innovations in Portugal - presentation of preliminary results

On June 24, the team of the research project Democratic Innovations in Portugal, led by ICS-ULisboa researcher Roberto Falanga, will present the preliminary results of the project at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. The session will start at  2:30 pm, in Room 3, at the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. The presentation will be followed by a debate with experts and a Q&A session. Registration is required.

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Prova de Mestrado: Trabalho Escravo no Brasil: As ocupações profissionais dos escravos no século XIX

On June 4th, the public defense of Xinyan Cai’s Master's dissertation in Brazilian Studies, titled Trabalho Escravo no Brasil: As ocupações profissionais dos escravos no século XIX, will take place at ICS-ULisboa. The session begins at 12:00 PM, in Room 3 and online.

El ideal de paternidad burgués: actitudes, discursos y prácticas en la España del siglo XIX (1830-1890)

On May 27th, the MEMHIS Research Group is organizing a seminar on El ideal de paternidad burgués: actitudes, discursos y prácticas en la España del siglo XIX (1830-1890). Carmen Chamarro Santamatilde (Complutense University of Madrid) will be the guest speaker. Starting at 11:00 AM, in Room 1 at ICS-ULisboa and online.

Prova de Doutoramento: Tolerance towards corruption in democracy: measurement, mass-elite (in)congruence, and causality

On May 27th, the public defense of Gustavo Gouvêa Maciel's PhD in Comparative Politics will take place at ICS-ULisboa. The candidate will defend the dissertation Tolerance towards Corruption in Democracy: Measurement, Mass-Elite (In)Congruence, and Causality. Starting at 10:00 AM, in the Sedas Nunes Auditorium at ICS-ULisboa and online.

A Tale of Four Crises: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Relationship Between Economic Adjustments and Trust in the EU 

On May 22nd, the SPARC Research Group welcomes Lea Heyne (ICS-ULisboa) and Rubén Ruiz-Rufino (King's College London) as guest speakers at a seminar titled A Tale of Four Crises: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on the Relationship Between Economic Adjustments and Trust in the EU. The event begins at 2:30 PM, in Room 2 of ICS-ULisboa and online (ID: 975 6636 2593, pass 124396) .

Visiting Researchers

ICS-ULisboa welcomes researchers and doctoral students from a wide variety of countries. Every year, the Institute’s Visiting Researchers Programme welcomes around 60 international visiting researchers and students who make use of the Institute's workspace and resources, including the Social Sciences Library and the Social History Archive. Visiting Researchers are associated with a Research Group and have the support of a senior researcher, guaranteeing full integration into the scientific life of the Institute.

INSPIRE Seminars: Arte e Cidade: será a arte capaz de dar corpo às “margens” da cidade?

On June 6, the third and final INSPIRE seminar will take place at ICS-ULisboa, dedicated to the theme Can participation rhyme with inclusion?. Sofia Ribeiro (ICS-ULisboa), Susana Batel (Iscte) and Francisco Araújo (Os 230) will be the guest speakers. Starting at 11h, in Room 2 at ICS-ULisboa.