Seminary Spring Research School 2024: Regarding a restless world

For the second time, Universidade Lusófona - Centro Universitário de Lisboa welcomes the Spring Research School of the Political Observatory (ISCSP - ULisboa) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech, USA). This international and productive partnership aims, in this edition, to discuss Portuguese politics in the context of the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution.

Distinguished researchers from our Research Center, LusoGlobe – Lusófona Center on Global Challenges, will be present to contribute to debates on Portuguese democracy in light of the themes of European integration, European elections and populism.

Program

09h30 - Welcome and Opening Reception

• Academic Internationalization - Sustainability and Resilience
  • Prof. Patrícia Oliveira, Political Observatory

10h00 - Master Class

• Portuguese Politics on the 50th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution: A cultural reading
  • Prof. Carlos Vargas, HCTC-FCSH NOVA/OP

10h45 - Coffee break

11h00 - Round table

• Political Changes over the 50 years of the Carnation Revolution
• 50th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution: Revisiting the Third Wave of Democratization
  • Prof. Teresa Nogueira Pinto, Lusófona University
• The 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution: The Role of the European Project in the Achievement of the Portuguese 3 D's: Decolonization, Democratization and Development
  • Maria Teresa Paulo, Assembly of the Republic, Parliamentary Advisor
• The New Populist Radical Right in the Portuguese Parliament: The Party Arrives
  • Prof. Riccardo Marchi, Universidade Lusófona and ISCTE-IUL
• European Elections: State of play in Europe and Portugal
  • Jorge Botelho Moniz, Universidade Lusófona

12h00 - Homesickness and Academic Tradition of Students

• SamariTuna
  • Female Tuna of the Lusófona University

Main Speakers

• Prof. Carlos Vargas (HCTC-FCSH NOVA/OP)
• Prof. Teresa Nogueira Pinto (Universidade Lusófona)
• Prof. Maria Teresa Paulo (Assembly of the Republic, parliamentary advisor)
• Prof. Riccardo Marchi (Universidade Lusófona and ISCTE-IUL)
• Prof. Jorge Botelho Moniz (Universidade Lusófona)