Sustainability Events
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Collaborative Action for Sustainability at Lusófona University
9 Apr 2025
Event
As part of the Eco-Schools Programme of the Faculty of Engineering at Lusófona University, an initiative was carried out to promote sustainability, involving the planting of aromatic herbs near the E.0 Laboratories. This action also marks the relocation of the Eco-School's organic garden, now situated in front of the aforementioned laboratories, with the aim of improving accessibility and enhancing the academic community's engagement in its upkeep.
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Sustainability Days 2025
15 May 2025
Event
The Sustainability Days 2025 is an initiative by the Eco-Schools FE coordination and the BioRG Research Group of the Faculty of Engineering at Lusófona University.
The event aims to promote discussion and raise awareness about sustainability challenges, bringing together experts, researchers, lecturers, and students.
Through lectures, round tables, and the sharing of best practices, the conference addresses themes aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), encouraging the integration of scientific knowledge with environmental and social action.
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Sustainability-Related Organizations
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Chairs the New IAFP Affiliated Association
2025
Food Safety
Public Health
Scientific Research
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Lusófona University has taken on the presidency of the new Portuguese association affiliated with the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP). This appointment reinforces the University's commitment to research, education, and innovation in the field of food safety in Portugal, promoting collaboration among researchers, academics, and industry professionals.
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Érica Faleiro Rodrigues Joins ELIA's Diversity and Inclusion Working Group
2025
Education and Arts
Diversity and Inclusion
European Creative Communities
Érica Faleiro Rodrigues, lecturer and researcher at Lusófona University and a member of the FilmEU team, has been elected to the Diversity and Inclusion Working Group of the European League of Institutes of the Arts (ELIA). This group aims to define strategies and concrete actions to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within European creative communities.
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Activities on Campus
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Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUP)
January to May
Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Porto University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
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Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
January to May
Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
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Great Artists On Campus
February to May
Lecture Series
Monthly lecture series organised by the Department of Cinema and Media Arts (DCAM) at Universidade Lusófona, featuring leading figures in Portuguese contemporary art.
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Welcome Session for Erasmus Mundus Students
4 and 5 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Welcome session for Erasmus Mundus Master's students in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies, with an introduction to the university and its resources.
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Integration Session for New Lecturers and Researchers
5 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Welcome session for new lecturers and researchers from Lisbon and Porto campuses, promoting integration and understanding of the institutional culture.
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Erasmus Welcome Session 2024/2025
20 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Integration session for second semester Erasmus students, promoting academic and social adaptation.
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20th Anniversary Gala of Lusófona Volleyball
15 Mar 2025
Gala
Commemorative event that brought together students, athletes, and technical staff to celebrate 20 years of volleyball at Lusófona, with tributes and social gatherings.
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Physical Education and Sports Week – Game On 2025
24 to 28 Mar 2025
Annual Event
Multidisciplinary event with tournaments, adapted sports demonstrations, and awareness activities on health and inclusion.
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Spring Window Display Competition: Creativity and Design in Alvalade
26 Mar to 11 Apr 2025
Artistic Intervention
Competition organised by the Communication and Design course at ULusófona, where final-year students created proposals for local shop windows, promoting links between university and local commerce.
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WHO Guidelines – Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
31 Mar 2025
WHO Recommendations
Dissemination of WHO recommendations on regular physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour, promoting physical and mental health within the university community.
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Film Screening "Banzo" by Margarida Cardoso
1 Apr 2025
Film Club
Screening of the film “Banzo” followed by a debate with the director, exploring historical and social themes, encouraging critical reflection within the academic community.
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Digital Animation Students Create Films on Astronomy
2 Apr 2025
Internship
Undergraduate students in Digital Animation created animated films in collaboration with the Institute of Astrophysics, promoting scientific communication and creativity.
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University Day (ULusófona – CUP)
4 Apr 2025
University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
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University Day (ULusófona – CUL)
11 Apr 2025
University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
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Screening of "Cooking History"
28 Apr 2025
FilmEU Cineclub
Screening of the documentary “Cooking History” followed by a discussion, fostering intercultural and historical reflection through cinema.
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Open Day – Faculty of Law
7 May 2025
Open Day
An event for secondary school students to explore the Law, Criminology and Internal Security courses, with themed sessions, interaction with lecturers and Q&A sessions.
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Volunteering Fair
14 May 2025
Volunteering Fair
Volunteering fair at Lusófona University Campus, connecting students with organisations to promote civic engagement, social justice and inclusion.
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19th Children's Judo Tournament 2025 – Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi Centenary
17 May 2025
Tournament
Judo tournament for children with activities for the whole family, aiming to promote sport, well-being, and community involvement. The event also included a special tribute to Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi, a key figure in the development of judo in Portugal.
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Film Screening "The SAAL Operations"
19 May 2025
Cineclub
Documentary screening followed by a panel discussion with experts on architecture, housing and post-25 April politics, focusing on social and urban sustainability.
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Inside Out – Dancing with Emotion
23 May 2025
Dance Performance
Artistic presentation by 3rd-year students of the Physical Education and Sport undergraduate degree, featuring original choreographies and guests, promoting cultural and social expression.
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Lusófona Volleyball – Summer Holiday Camp 2025
1 to 25 Jun 2025
Holiday Camp
Summer camp organised by Lusófona University offering sports activities and specialised training for young athletes aged 8 to 15, focusing on volleyball and promoting physical and social development.
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BuildingAdapt Project
2025
Project
Research project on climate adaptation of infrastructures, focusing on energy efficiency, digital models, and environmental monitoring.
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Community Sustainability Services
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University Nutrition Clinic on the Lusófona University Campus
Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 13h00 to 17h00
Nutrition Clinic
The Nutrition University Clinic of Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre offers clinical nutrition consultations aimed at the academic community and the general public, at the facilities of the São João de Deus Clinic. This service provides individualised nutritional support, ensured by qualified professionals, within an excellent academic context and with easy access.
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Training Actions and Workshops
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Courses
Bioeconomy and Circular Technology
Bachelor’s Degree
Pioneering degree in Portugal that prepares professionals with interdisciplinary training in biotechnology, environment, and economics. It promotes the implementation of a sustainable and circular bioeconomy aligned with European priorities. The course includes an ERASMUS+ partnership with Hochschule Trier (Germany), encouraging international mobility and exchange of sustainable best practices.
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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies (Erasmus Mundus)
Master’s Degree
International joint programme integrating sustainability, artificial intelligence, and civic participation. Students develop skills in data science, participatory design, and ethical analysis of digital technologies. The course promotes data-driven decisions and sustainable solutions with positive social impact through a multidisciplinary and intercultural perspective.
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Intelligent and Sustainable Energy Systems
Master’s Degree
This Master’s programme aims to train professionals equipped to address the challenges of the energy transition. It covers areas such as renewable energy, decarbonisation, digitalisation, energy markets, and artificial intelligence. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, it combines technological innovation and sustainability, preparing specialists to lead the transformation of the energy sector.
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Sustainable Health Management
Postgraduate Course
Postgraduate training that combines technical knowledge with an ethical and sustainable vision of healthcare management. It addresses topics such as quality, efficiency, patient well-being, and the sustainability of care systems. Designed for managers and health sector professionals, in an evening/weekend format.
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Sustainability in Waste Management – Specialisation in Biowaste
Postgraduate Course
Specialised course addressing the challenges posed by PERSU 2030 and the transition to more sustainable waste management systems. It equips technicians and managers to enhance and optimise the collection and treatment of biowaste, with an applied, real-world solution-focused approach.
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Sustainable Audiovisual Production Management – Green Consultants
Short Course
Training aimed at professionals in the audiovisual sector seeking to apply sustainable practices during pre-production, filming, and post-production phases. Inspired by the model of Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, it prepares consultants to lead the green transition in the creative industries, promoting carbon neutrality and energy efficiency in film productions.
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Training Actions and Workshops
Winter School 2025
January
Training
Intensive week of practical cybersecurity training, with labs and hackathon to develop skills.
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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies
17 Jan 2025
Workshop
Collaborative training to explore sustainable solutions through Artificial Intelligence.
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Pedagogical Training Days
27 to 31 Jan 2025
Sessions
Series of training sessions for teachers and researchers on innovative pedagogical practices.
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IT/IS Compliance: Managing Risks and Unlocking Innovation with ISO/IEC 5230 and 18974
30 Jan 2025
Webinar
Sessions on technological risks and responsible innovation in digital environments.
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Palliative Care Intervention
10 Feb 2025
Lecture
Public lecture on interventions that improve quality of life in palliative care.
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Motivation in Physical Education: Challenges, Strategies and Student Engagement
11 Feb 2025
Open Class
Open class on methods to improve motivation and student participation in physical education.
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Best Practices for Migrant Student Entrepreneurs
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
Workshop on resources and practices to support migrant students in entrepreneurship.
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Dating and Intimate Relationship Violence
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
A workshop raising awareness and providing support to prevent violence in intimate relationships.
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Social Work in the Armed Forces
18 Feb 2025
Lecture
The role of social work in supporting military personnel and their families, crisis management, and integration.
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Current Legal Issues
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A critical discussion on contemporary challenges in law.
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Elevating Software Quality: The Role of AI in Modern Testing Practices
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A seminar on how Artificial Intelligence is transforming software testing and enhancing quality.
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How to Survive as a Researcher and Still Have Fun
28 Feb 2025
Conference
Techniques to balance personal and professional life in a research career.
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Domestic Violence and the Istanbul Convention
5 Mar 2025
Conference
Strategies to prevent domestic violence and implement the Istanbul Convention.
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Employment Fair 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
5 Mar 2025
Meeting
Event with national and international companies connecting students to the job market.
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Participation in International Projects
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Full Member of the European Network CONRIS
2025
Network
Integration as a full member of the Cooperation Network for Risk, Safety & Security Studies (CONRIS), dedicated to safety, risk and resilience, strengthening international collaboration in these areas.
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Faculty of Law Joins the OCEAN Network
2025
Network
Integration into the Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN), fostering cooperation in legal education and research.
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Participation in the National Coordination of CoARA
2025
Coordination
Joining the National Coordination of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), promoting responsible and impactful scientific practices.
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Participation in Aalto ARTS Summer School (Finland)
2025
Summer School
Students from Universidade Lusófona collaborated with international peers on innovative solutions to water-related challenges.
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FilmEU Summit 2025 (Bulgaria)
2025
Conference
Participation of lecturers and students in the FilmEU event, with discussions on the future of arts education.
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FilmEU Recognised by the European Commission
2025
Recognition
The European Commission highlights FilmEU as a model of an innovative European university.
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II International SOMUS Conference
2025
Conference
Reflection on social museology and human rights, with a review of the ICOM Code of Ethics.
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SUNRISE Project (Cape Verde)
2025
Project
Research on sustainable development in island contexts.
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EWALD Project (Morocco)
2025
Project
Workshop on soil degradation and sustainable agricultural practices.
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Support for the European Degree (Coimbra Group)
2025
Declaration
Publication of a declaration in defence of the European Degree as a tool for academic integration.
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DETMED Project – Mid-term Meeting
2025
Project
Meeting within the DETMED project, focused on gamma probes for surgical tumour removal.
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Integration in the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster (CICC)
2025
Partnership
Participation in the cluster to promote sustainability, knowledge sharing and innovation.
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Reflections on the Peace Process in Colombia
2025
Event
International event on gender, security and environmental sustainability in the context of Colombian peace.
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Governance Council – Partnerships with the United States of America
2025
Council
Partnership
Joining the global council to strengthen cooperation with North American universities.
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YouNDigital Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Presentation of results on youth and digital citizenship.
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Fram2 Mission – SpaceXposome
2025
Mission
Participation in the Fram2 space mission to study stress in astronauts.
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FEMglocal Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Debate and screening of a documentary on feminist movements in Portugal.
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Pathfinder – International Bachelor's Degree in Film
2025
Bachelor’s Degree
Validation by QQI of the Pathfinder film programme, promoting mobility and cooperation.
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Future World Film Festival
2025
Partnership
Association with the international festival promoting innovation, technology and sustainability in cinema, with workshops, screenings and panels on audiovisual trends.
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FilmEU Annual Challenge – Production Week & BIP Film Workshop
2025
Workshop
Production of short films on water themes and workshop on analogue techniques.
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Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral Network (DECADOCS)
2025
Network
Integration into DECADOCS for interdisciplinary doctoral training on cultural and environmental decay.
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Infamous Shipwrecks Project – Meeting
2025
Project
Planning of pilot project on ocean literacy with immersive technologies.
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Illumina Training: Artistic Research Methods – Archive, Memory, and Filmmaking
2025
Workshop
Workshop on artistic research methodologies, including video art and dance film practices.
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Adaptation of Doctoral Education in Portugal
2025
Research
Research on interdisciplinarity and collaboration in Portuguese doctoral programmes.
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DOCTUS II – Pathways of Contemporary Research (Bratislava)
2025
Workshop
Workshop for doctoral candidates on archival cinema, collective memory, and historiography.
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Student Selected for Taekwondo FISU 2025
2025
Selection
Patrícia Gomes Poeiras Fróis will represent Portugal at the World University Taekwondo Games.
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Aqua-Synapse Project (Lisbon) – 2nd Workshop
2025
Project
Discussion on the effects of low-deuterium water on health and planning for upcoming phases.
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6th International Week of Teaching and Research
2025
Event
Event featuring 22 professors from 19 international universities promoting pedagogical innovation.
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European Innovation Network EIT Manufacturing
2025
Network
Joining the network to promote industrial innovation and sustainability in collaboration with researchers and companies.
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Future of European Universities – Meeting in Paris
2025
Meeting
Participation in strategic debate with 65 universities on transnational alliances such as FilmEU.
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International Volleyball Coaches Congress (Daniele Santarelli)
2025
Congress
Accredited training and debate on women's volleyball in Portugal with a renowned international coach.
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Call for Mobilities – FilmEU Collegium
2025
Call
Initiative for staff mobilities among FilmEU universities to promote exchange of experience and professional development.
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Play Your Idea 2025
2025
Competition
Annual entrepreneurship competition supporting sustainable ideas in the creative and technological sectors, in partnership with FilmEU.
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International Week Erasmus BIP – Military Tourism and Immersive Experiences
2025
Event
International event (Portugal, Belgium, Greece) on European military heritage with visits, lectures and creative workshops.
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Renewing the Social Contract for Education
2025
Event
Multidisciplinary international symposium on social justice, sustainability and pedagogical innovation.
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TiSSA 2025 – Re-imagining Social Work and Social Justice
2025
Event
International conference on social justice, social work and academic and professional networking.
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YouNDigital Project – Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
2025
Project
Study on information consumption and digital citizenship among Portuguese youth, with expansion of international partnerships.
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RUN Project – Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
2025
Project
International initiative for revitalising urban rivers with 15 Ibero-American partners, funded by the CITET Programme.
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In the Media
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Direta Sem Café
EP 71 – Green Economy, Climate Change and Social Challenges w/ Renato Santiago
10 Jan 2025
Podcast
The ecological transition and its social implications.
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EP72 – Diets, Restrictions, Balance and Wellbeing w/ António Palmeira
31 Jan 2025
Podcast
Myths and truths about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
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EP73 - Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental and Social Health w/ Isabel Santos
7 Feb 2025
Podcast
Prevention and warning signs of eating disorders.
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EP74 - Nutrition: Habits, Disease Prevention and Ageing w/ Cíntia Pego
14 Feb 2025
Podcast
Food as a promoter of health and longevity.
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EP75 - Nutrition, Sports Performance and Supplementation w/ Mónica Sousa
21 Feb 2025
Podcast
Balanced diet and impact on physical and mental performance.
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EP76 – Eating Disorders: Treatment and External Support with Ana Isabel Vieira
28 Feb 2025
Podcast
Therapeutic approaches and the importance of the support network.
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EP81 - Tourism, Sustainability and Innovation w/ Artur Araújo
18 Apr 2025
Podcast
Best practices and international agreements.
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EP82 - Tourism, Education and the Future w/ Isabel Marques
16 May 2025
Podcast
The contribution of education to the transformation of the tourism sector.
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Let's SPIC About...
EP2 - Let’s SPIC About… Mentoring with Paula Paulino and Helia Bracons
24 Jan 2025
Podcast
The importance of mentoring in academic progression and personal development, highlighting active listening and empathy.
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EP3 - Let’s SPIC About... Nutrition: Body and Mind in Balance
7 Mar 2025
Podcast
A conversation about healthy eating and its impact on physical and psychological health, with experts and students participating.
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EP4 - Let's SPIC About... Exercise and Research with António Palmeira
11 Apr 2025
Podcast
Leadership strategies in sport and the creation of healthy and motivating academic environments.
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EP5 - Let's SPIC About... Human Relationships with Rui Marques and Ana Beato
2 May 2025
Podcast
The role of interpersonal relationships in mental health and wellbeing, focusing on empathy and self-awareness.
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Interviews
Rudi Roose: Reflections and Guidance on the Future of Social Work
20 Jan 2025
Interviews
Lecturer at Ghent University shared at Lusófona University the main challenges and transformations in the market, pointing out pathways for future Social Work professionals.
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Maria Caiado: Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
3 Feb 2025
Interviews
An inspiring view on the role of veterinary medicine in wildlife conservation and the training of conscious generations for biodiversity protection.
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Margarida Cardoso: Reflections on History, Cinema and Social Justice
17 Feb 2025
Interviews
Award-winning director and Lusófona University lecturer discusses colonial memories and the role of cinema in recovering forgotten narratives, promoting dialogue between history, art and social justice.
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Swami Jyothirmayah: Benefits of Meditation on Mental Health and Global Well-being
17 Mar 2025
Interviews
Meditation as an essential tool for stress reduction, promoting emotional balance and strengthening a full and harmonious life.
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Sandro Maximiliano: Lusófona University Surf Club
31 Mar 2025
Interviews
Representative of the Lusófona University Surf Club highlights the role of the initiative in training athletes and coaches. Through structured programmes, workshops and partnerships, the club promotes technical development, inclusion and innovation in sport.
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Marta Paço: Portuguese Adaptive Surfing
14 Apr 2025
Interviews
World adaptive surfing champion Marta shares her journey as an athlete with visual impairment, the importance of resilience and the impact of institutional support, also addressing inclusion in universities and her goals for the Paralympic Games.
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Artemisa Rocha: Benefits and Drawbacks of New Technologies in Digital Health
6 Jun 2025
Interviews
Neuroscience researcher warns about the risks of digital addiction, highlighting the urgency of balanced and informed regulation in the field of digital health.
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Conversations about...
Campanhã in Harmony Project: Creative Education with the Community
13 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Social inclusion initiative focusing on artistic expression as a tool for community transformation.
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Remind Project: Inclusive Design for Dementia
27 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Creation of practical and empathetic solutions to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
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BuildingAdapt Project: Climate Adaptation of Infrastructure
24 Feb 2025
Conversations about...
Assessment of the resilience of Building A at Lusófona University and proposal of sustainable solutions.
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Bergolis Project: Virtual Reality in Phobia Treatment
10 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Use of immersive technologies for psychological therapies addressing specific phobias.
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YouNDigital Project: Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
24 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Study of the Portuguese youth's information consumption habits and the challenges of digital citizenship.
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iLOX Project: New Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
7 Apr 2025
Conversations about...
Identification of innovative compounds with therapeutic potential for aggressive forms of the disease.
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RUN Project: Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
9 May 2025
Conversations about...
Revitalisation of forgotten rivers in urban contexts with direct community involvement.
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Science and Education Webinars
Unlocking the Potential of Biomaterials in Skincare
28 Jan 2025
Webinar
Research into the use of natural ingredients and innovative biomaterials in the development of dermatological and cosmetic care products.
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AI in Healthcare: Transforming Medical Diagnosis
25 Apr 2025
Webinar
Exploration of the applications of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, highlighting its transformative potential in clinical practice and healthcare decision-making.
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Feminism on Social Media
23 May 2025
Webinar
Analysis of the impact of social media on feminist activism and the challenges faced by activists in digital spaces.
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Religion and Politics: Between Separation and Cooperation
20 Jun 2025
Webinar
Discussion on the role of religion in contemporary politics, focusing on institutional cooperation between the State and religious communities in Portugal.
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Nóisi
International Day of Education
24 Jan 2025
Nóisi
Education as a tool to reduce inequalities, promote peace, and build a more inclusive and sustainable future.
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Teas that Help Manage Stress
19 Feb 2025
Nóisi
Benefits of natural teas in reducing stress and promoting well-being, especially during periods of greater academic demand.
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International Women's Day
8 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Reflection on gender equality, female visibility in Higher Education, and celebration of women's achievements.
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Benefits of Sport for Studying
19 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Relationship between physical activity, mental health, and academic performance – key factors in student well-being.
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The Experience of Living Alone at University
2 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Autonomy, time management, nutrition, and emotional balance as fundamental aspects for health and well-being in the university context.
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The History of the ULusófona Campus
16 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Historical context of the university site, reflecting on its transformation and social impact.
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Earth Day
22 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Celebration of Earth Day, raising awareness for environmental protection and sustainability.
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Museums and Tourist Attractions in Porto
30 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Promotion of access to culture and heritage, encouraging sustainable and inclusive tourism.
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Is Drinking Water During Meals Bad for You?
14 May 2025
Nóisi
Debunking popular health myths, based on scientific evidence.
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Lusófona In the Media
Reflections on Christmas and the Impact of Jesus Christ on the History of Humanity
7 Jan 2025
Nascer do Sol
Jorge Bruno Ventura, lecturer at Lusófona University, reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and his enduring influence on the world.
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Caretaker Government: Legal Implications and Challenges in Madeira
9 Jan 2025
O Jornal Económico
Nuno Magalhães, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the powers of caretaker governments and the impact of the absence of a Budget in Madeira until 2026.
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DORA: A New Paradigm for Banking Governance
17 Jan 2025
Jornal PT50
The New Era of Banking Governance and the Contribution of a Lusófona University lecturer to Digital Resilience.
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Education: A Pillar for Portugal’s Sustainable Future
21 Jan 2025
Observador
Investing in education is crucial to reducing inequalities, strengthening the economy, and preparing new generations for future challenges.
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Migration and Education: The Role of Lusophone Fraternity in the 21st Century
22 Jan 2025
Academia
A reflection by Paulo Pinto on migratory flows and the role of education in creating new opportunities within the Lusophone space.
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The Misconceptions of Employment in Tourism
22 Jan 2025
TNews
Lecturer at Lusófona University Discusses the Tourism Paradox: Economic Growth Versus Lack of Youth Engagement in Sector Professions
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The Role of Women in the 21st Century Labour Market: Challenges and Progress
24 Jan 2025
RH Magazine
Tânia Gaspar, lecturer at Lusófona University, talks about the evolution of female leadership presence and gender disparities in the professional environment
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The New Trump Administration Analysed on Television by Lusófona University Lecturer
13 Feb 2025
NOW Notícias
ECATI lecturer analyses the impact of the first weeks of the new US presidency on the War and Peace programme
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Mercosur – Moving Forward!
13 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
The blindness of a colonial legacy or an arrogant vision cannot overshadow the opposite sense, which is that of the opening of the European market
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Lusófona University Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the Play Your Idea 2025 Competition
14 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Initiative by PLAY – Lusófona University's Creative and Technological Incubator returns, challenging entrepreneurs to turn ideas into successful businesses
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Lusófona University Lecturer Advocates Political Reform in Madeira
17 Feb 2025
Diário de Notícias
Teresa Ruel warns of institutional blockage and the need for new governance solutions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Industry Welcomes Open Source, But Faces Challenges
17 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Experts from FOSSAware, invited by Lusófona University, discuss the evolution and challenges of open source software
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Strategic Challenges in Times of Geopolitical and Technological Uncertainty
18 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
Teresa Candeias, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the impacts of geopolitical and technological volatility and the importance of innovation for competitiveness
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Play Your Idea 2025: Unique Opportunity for Innovative Entrepreneurs
19 Feb 2025
Ekonomista
Applications Open for Play Your Idea 2025 – Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business
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Portugal: The Digital Future May Lie Here
25 Feb 2025
Jornal Economia do Mar
The Importance of Innovation and Infrastructure for Global Transformation
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Lusófona University Promotes Debate on Media Literacy
26 Feb 2025
RTP Play
The Role of Media Literacy in Educating Informed and Critical Citizens
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Flat Rate VAT: A Measure to Support Low-Income Families
10 Mar 2025
Jornal de Negócios
The Importance of Fiscal Policies in Reducing Inequality and Strengthening the Economy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Borba Tex Project: Textile Innovation and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry
12 Mar 2025
Rádio Elvas
The Impact of Textile Innovation on Local Economic Development and Promoting More Sustainable Fashion
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The American Dream: Expansionism and International Law
12 Mar 2025
Observador
Trump’s Expansionism and Claims on Global Sovereignty
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Lusófona University Conducts First External Evaluation of Digital Textbooks in the Azores
14 Mar 2025
RTP Azores
COFAC leads study involving teachers, students, schools and families, with preliminary results expected by year-end
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ghost Dance: Virtual Dance Partner
20 Mar 2025
Movella
Lusófona University Project Explores Human Connection and Digital Innovation in Dance
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portuguese Youth and News Consumption: Trends and Challenges in the Digital Age
26 Mar 2025
Observador
The YouNDigital Project, developed by Lusófona University, reveals perceptions and habits of young people regarding journalistic information
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mariana Bento Wins Iberian Title in Short Track Pentathlon
26 Mar 2025
O Mirante
Lusófona University student scores 4291 points and prepares to compete in Italy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bio-IDeaS Project Featured on V+TV Broadcast
26 Mar 2025
TVI V+TV
Lusófona University students showcase sustainable creations in the show "Bom Dia Alegria", highlighting the use of biomaterials in accessory design
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creativity or Childishness in Politics?
27 Mar 2025
Observador
Lusófona University lecturer analyses creativity in political discourse, questioning ethics and effectiveness of political strategies
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Collaborative Action for Sustainability at Lusófona University
9 Apr 2025 Event
As part of the Eco-Schools Programme of the Faculty of Engineering at Lusófona University, an initiative was carried out to promote sustainability, involving the planting of aromatic herbs near the E.0 Laboratories. This action also marks the relocation of the Eco-School's organic garden, now situated in front of the aforementioned laboratories, with the aim of improving accessibility and enhancing the academic community's engagement in its upkeep.
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Sustainability Days 2025
15 May 2025 Event
The Sustainability Days 2025 is an initiative by the Eco-Schools FE coordination and the BioRG Research Group of the Faculty of Engineering at Lusófona University. The event aims to promote discussion and raise awareness about sustainability challenges, bringing together experts, researchers, lecturers, and students. Through lectures, round tables, and the sharing of best practices, the conference addresses themes aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), encouraging the integration of scientific knowledge with environmental and social action.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Chairs the New IAFP Affiliated Association
2025 Food Safety Public Health Scientific Research
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Lusófona University has taken on the presidency of the new Portuguese association affiliated with the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP). This appointment reinforces the University's commitment to research, education, and innovation in the field of food safety in Portugal, promoting collaboration among researchers, academics, and industry professionals.
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Érica Faleiro Rodrigues Joins ELIA's Diversity and Inclusion Working Group
2025 Education and Arts Diversity and Inclusion European Creative Communities
Érica Faleiro Rodrigues, lecturer and researcher at Lusófona University and a member of the FilmEU team, has been elected to the Diversity and Inclusion Working Group of the European League of Institutes of the Arts (ELIA). This group aims to define strategies and concrete actions to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within European creative communities.
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Activities on Campus
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Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUP)
January to May
Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Porto University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
January to May
Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
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Great Artists On Campus
February to May
Lecture Series
Monthly lecture series organised by the Department of Cinema and Media Arts (DCAM) at Universidade Lusófona, featuring leading figures in Portuguese contemporary art.
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Welcome Session for Erasmus Mundus Students
4 and 5 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Welcome session for Erasmus Mundus Master's students in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies, with an introduction to the university and its resources.
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Integration Session for New Lecturers and Researchers
5 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Welcome session for new lecturers and researchers from Lisbon and Porto campuses, promoting integration and understanding of the institutional culture.
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Erasmus Welcome Session 2024/2025
20 Feb 2025
Welcome Session
Integration session for second semester Erasmus students, promoting academic and social adaptation.
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20th Anniversary Gala of Lusófona Volleyball
15 Mar 2025
Gala
Commemorative event that brought together students, athletes, and technical staff to celebrate 20 years of volleyball at Lusófona, with tributes and social gatherings.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Physical Education and Sports Week – Game On 2025
24 to 28 Mar 2025
Annual Event
Multidisciplinary event with tournaments, adapted sports demonstrations, and awareness activities on health and inclusion.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Spring Window Display Competition: Creativity and Design in Alvalade
26 Mar to 11 Apr 2025
Artistic Intervention
Competition organised by the Communication and Design course at ULusófona, where final-year students created proposals for local shop windows, promoting links between university and local commerce.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
WHO Guidelines – Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
31 Mar 2025
WHO Recommendations
Dissemination of WHO recommendations on regular physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour, promoting physical and mental health within the university community.
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Film Screening "Banzo" by Margarida Cardoso
1 Apr 2025
Film Club
Screening of the film “Banzo” followed by a debate with the director, exploring historical and social themes, encouraging critical reflection within the academic community.
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Digital Animation Students Create Films on Astronomy
2 Apr 2025
Internship
Undergraduate students in Digital Animation created animated films in collaboration with the Institute of Astrophysics, promoting scientific communication and creativity.
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University Day (ULusófona – CUP)
4 Apr 2025
University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
University Day (ULusófona – CUL)
11 Apr 2025
University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
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Screening of "Cooking History"
28 Apr 2025
FilmEU Cineclub
Screening of the documentary “Cooking History” followed by a discussion, fostering intercultural and historical reflection through cinema.
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Open Day – Faculty of Law
7 May 2025
Open Day
An event for secondary school students to explore the Law, Criminology and Internal Security courses, with themed sessions, interaction with lecturers and Q&A sessions.
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Volunteering Fair
14 May 2025
Volunteering Fair
Volunteering fair at Lusófona University Campus, connecting students with organisations to promote civic engagement, social justice and inclusion.
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19th Children's Judo Tournament 2025 – Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi Centenary
17 May 2025
Tournament
Judo tournament for children with activities for the whole family, aiming to promote sport, well-being, and community involvement. The event also included a special tribute to Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi, a key figure in the development of judo in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Film Screening "The SAAL Operations"
19 May 2025
Cineclub
Documentary screening followed by a panel discussion with experts on architecture, housing and post-25 April politics, focusing on social and urban sustainability.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Inside Out – Dancing with Emotion
23 May 2025
Dance Performance
Artistic presentation by 3rd-year students of the Physical Education and Sport undergraduate degree, featuring original choreographies and guests, promoting cultural and social expression.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona Volleyball – Summer Holiday Camp 2025
1 to 25 Jun 2025
Holiday Camp
Summer camp organised by Lusófona University offering sports activities and specialised training for young athletes aged 8 to 15, focusing on volleyball and promoting physical and social development.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project
2025
Project
Research project on climate adaptation of infrastructures, focusing on energy efficiency, digital models, and environmental monitoring.
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Community Sustainability Services
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University Nutrition Clinic on the Lusófona University Campus
Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 13h00 to 17h00
Nutrition Clinic
The Nutrition University Clinic of Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre offers clinical nutrition consultations aimed at the academic community and the general public, at the facilities of the São João de Deus Clinic. This service provides individualised nutritional support, ensured by qualified professionals, within an excellent academic context and with easy access.
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Training Actions and Workshops
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Courses
Bioeconomy and Circular Technology
Bachelor’s Degree
Pioneering degree in Portugal that prepares professionals with interdisciplinary training in biotechnology, environment, and economics. It promotes the implementation of a sustainable and circular bioeconomy aligned with European priorities. The course includes an ERASMUS+ partnership with Hochschule Trier (Germany), encouraging international mobility and exchange of sustainable best practices.
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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies (Erasmus Mundus)
Master’s Degree
International joint programme integrating sustainability, artificial intelligence, and civic participation. Students develop skills in data science, participatory design, and ethical analysis of digital technologies. The course promotes data-driven decisions and sustainable solutions with positive social impact through a multidisciplinary and intercultural perspective.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Intelligent and Sustainable Energy Systems
Master’s Degree
This Master’s programme aims to train professionals equipped to address the challenges of the energy transition. It covers areas such as renewable energy, decarbonisation, digitalisation, energy markets, and artificial intelligence. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, it combines technological innovation and sustainability, preparing specialists to lead the transformation of the energy sector.
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Sustainable Health Management
Postgraduate Course
Postgraduate training that combines technical knowledge with an ethical and sustainable vision of healthcare management. It addresses topics such as quality, efficiency, patient well-being, and the sustainability of care systems. Designed for managers and health sector professionals, in an evening/weekend format.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainability in Waste Management – Specialisation in Biowaste
Postgraduate Course
Specialised course addressing the challenges posed by PERSU 2030 and the transition to more sustainable waste management systems. It equips technicians and managers to enhance and optimise the collection and treatment of biowaste, with an applied, real-world solution-focused approach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainable Audiovisual Production Management – Green Consultants
Short Course
Training aimed at professionals in the audiovisual sector seeking to apply sustainable practices during pre-production, filming, and post-production phases. Inspired by the model of Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, it prepares consultants to lead the green transition in the creative industries, promoting carbon neutrality and energy efficiency in film productions.
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Training Actions and Workshops
Winter School 2025
January
Training
Intensive week of practical cybersecurity training, with labs and hackathon to develop skills.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies
17 Jan 2025
Workshop
Collaborative training to explore sustainable solutions through Artificial Intelligence.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Pedagogical Training Days
27 to 31 Jan 2025
Sessions
Series of training sessions for teachers and researchers on innovative pedagogical practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
IT/IS Compliance: Managing Risks and Unlocking Innovation with ISO/IEC 5230 and 18974
30 Jan 2025
Webinar
Sessions on technological risks and responsible innovation in digital environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Palliative Care Intervention
10 Feb 2025
Lecture
Public lecture on interventions that improve quality of life in palliative care.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Motivation in Physical Education: Challenges, Strategies and Student Engagement
11 Feb 2025
Open Class
Open class on methods to improve motivation and student participation in physical education.
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Best Practices for Migrant Student Entrepreneurs
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
Workshop on resources and practices to support migrant students in entrepreneurship.
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Dating and Intimate Relationship Violence
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
A workshop raising awareness and providing support to prevent violence in intimate relationships.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Social Work in the Armed Forces
18 Feb 2025
Lecture
The role of social work in supporting military personnel and their families, crisis management, and integration.
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Current Legal Issues
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A critical discussion on contemporary challenges in law.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Elevating Software Quality: The Role of AI in Modern Testing Practices
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A seminar on how Artificial Intelligence is transforming software testing and enhancing quality.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
How to Survive as a Researcher and Still Have Fun
28 Feb 2025
Conference
Techniques to balance personal and professional life in a research career.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Domestic Violence and the Istanbul Convention
5 Mar 2025
Conference
Strategies to prevent domestic violence and implement the Istanbul Convention.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Employment Fair 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
5 Mar 2025
Meeting
Event with national and international companies connecting students to the job market.
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Participation in International Projects
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Full Member of the European Network CONRIS
2025
Network
Integration as a full member of the Cooperation Network for Risk, Safety & Security Studies (CONRIS), dedicated to safety, risk and resilience, strengthening international collaboration in these areas.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Faculty of Law Joins the OCEAN Network
2025
Network
Integration into the Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN), fostering cooperation in legal education and research.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Participation in the National Coordination of CoARA
2025
Coordination
Joining the National Coordination of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), promoting responsible and impactful scientific practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Participation in Aalto ARTS Summer School (Finland)
2025
Summer School
Students from Universidade Lusófona collaborated with international peers on innovative solutions to water-related challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Summit 2025 (Bulgaria)
2025
Conference
Participation of lecturers and students in the FilmEU event, with discussions on the future of arts education.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Recognised by the European Commission
2025
Recognition
The European Commission highlights FilmEU as a model of an innovative European university.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
II International SOMUS Conference
2025
Conference
Reflection on social museology and human rights, with a review of the ICOM Code of Ethics.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SUNRISE Project (Cape Verde)
2025
Project
Research on sustainable development in island contexts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EWALD Project (Morocco)
2025
Project
Workshop on soil degradation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Support for the European Degree (Coimbra Group)
2025
Declaration
Publication of a declaration in defence of the European Degree as a tool for academic integration.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DETMED Project – Mid-term Meeting
2025
Project
Meeting within the DETMED project, focused on gamma probes for surgical tumour removal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Integration in the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster (CICC)
2025
Partnership
Participation in the cluster to promote sustainability, knowledge sharing and innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Reflections on the Peace Process in Colombia
2025
Event
International event on gender, security and environmental sustainability in the context of Colombian peace.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Governance Council – Partnerships with the United States of America
2025
Council
Partnership
Joining the global council to strengthen cooperation with North American universities.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Presentation of results on youth and digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Fram2 Mission – SpaceXposome
2025
Mission
Participation in the Fram2 space mission to study stress in astronauts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FEMglocal Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Debate and screening of a documentary on feminist movements in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Pathfinder – International Bachelor's Degree in Film
2025
Bachelor’s Degree
Validation by QQI of the Pathfinder film programme, promoting mobility and cooperation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future World Film Festival
2025
Partnership
Association with the international festival promoting innovation, technology and sustainability in cinema, with workshops, screenings and panels on audiovisual trends.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Annual Challenge – Production Week & BIP Film Workshop
2025
Workshop
Production of short films on water themes and workshop on analogue techniques.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral Network (DECADOCS)
2025
Network
Integration into DECADOCS for interdisciplinary doctoral training on cultural and environmental decay.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Infamous Shipwrecks Project – Meeting
2025
Project
Planning of pilot project on ocean literacy with immersive technologies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Illumina Training: Artistic Research Methods – Archive, Memory, and Filmmaking
2025
Workshop
Workshop on artistic research methodologies, including video art and dance film practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Adaptation of Doctoral Education in Portugal
2025
Research
Research on interdisciplinarity and collaboration in Portuguese doctoral programmes.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DOCTUS II – Pathways of Contemporary Research (Bratislava)
2025
Workshop
Workshop for doctoral candidates on archival cinema, collective memory, and historiography.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Student Selected for Taekwondo FISU 2025
2025
Selection
Patrícia Gomes Poeiras Fróis will represent Portugal at the World University Taekwondo Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Aqua-Synapse Project (Lisbon) – 2nd Workshop
2025
Project
Discussion on the effects of low-deuterium water on health and planning for upcoming phases.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
6th International Week of Teaching and Research
2025
Event
Event featuring 22 professors from 19 international universities promoting pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
European Innovation Network EIT Manufacturing
2025
Network
Joining the network to promote industrial innovation and sustainability in collaboration with researchers and companies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future of European Universities – Meeting in Paris
2025
Meeting
Participation in strategic debate with 65 universities on transnational alliances such as FilmEU.
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International Volleyball Coaches Congress (Daniele Santarelli)
2025
Congress
Accredited training and debate on women's volleyball in Portugal with a renowned international coach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Call for Mobilities – FilmEU Collegium
2025
Call
Initiative for staff mobilities among FilmEU universities to promote exchange of experience and professional development.
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Play Your Idea 2025
2025
Competition
Annual entrepreneurship competition supporting sustainable ideas in the creative and technological sectors, in partnership with FilmEU.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Week Erasmus BIP – Military Tourism and Immersive Experiences
2025
Event
International event (Portugal, Belgium, Greece) on European military heritage with visits, lectures and creative workshops.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Renewing the Social Contract for Education
2025
Event
Multidisciplinary international symposium on social justice, sustainability and pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
TiSSA 2025 – Re-imagining Social Work and Social Justice
2025
Event
International conference on social justice, social work and academic and professional networking.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
2025
Project
Study on information consumption and digital citizenship among Portuguese youth, with expansion of international partnerships.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project – Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
2025
Project
International initiative for revitalising urban rivers with 15 Ibero-American partners, funded by the CITET Programme.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In the Media
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Direta Sem Café
EP 71 – Green Economy, Climate Change and Social Challenges w/ Renato Santiago
10 Jan 2025
Podcast
The ecological transition and its social implications.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP72 – Diets, Restrictions, Balance and Wellbeing w/ António Palmeira
31 Jan 2025
Podcast
Myths and truths about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP73 - Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental and Social Health w/ Isabel Santos
7 Feb 2025
Podcast
Prevention and warning signs of eating disorders.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP74 - Nutrition: Habits, Disease Prevention and Ageing w/ Cíntia Pego
14 Feb 2025
Podcast
Food as a promoter of health and longevity.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP75 - Nutrition, Sports Performance and Supplementation w/ Mónica Sousa
21 Feb 2025
Podcast
Balanced diet and impact on physical and mental performance.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP76 – Eating Disorders: Treatment and External Support with Ana Isabel Vieira
28 Feb 2025
Podcast
Therapeutic approaches and the importance of the support network.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP81 - Tourism, Sustainability and Innovation w/ Artur Araújo
18 Apr 2025
Podcast
Best practices and international agreements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP82 - Tourism, Education and the Future w/ Isabel Marques
16 May 2025
Podcast
The contribution of education to the transformation of the tourism sector.
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Let's SPIC About...
EP2 - Let’s SPIC About… Mentoring with Paula Paulino and Helia Bracons
24 Jan 2025
Podcast
The importance of mentoring in academic progression and personal development, highlighting active listening and empathy.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP3 - Let’s SPIC About... Nutrition: Body and Mind in Balance
7 Mar 2025
Podcast
A conversation about healthy eating and its impact on physical and psychological health, with experts and students participating.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP4 - Let's SPIC About... Exercise and Research with António Palmeira
11 Apr 2025
Podcast
Leadership strategies in sport and the creation of healthy and motivating academic environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP5 - Let's SPIC About... Human Relationships with Rui Marques and Ana Beato
2 May 2025
Podcast
The role of interpersonal relationships in mental health and wellbeing, focusing on empathy and self-awareness.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Interviews
Rudi Roose: Reflections and Guidance on the Future of Social Work
20 Jan 2025
Interviews
Lecturer at Ghent University shared at Lusófona University the main challenges and transformations in the market, pointing out pathways for future Social Work professionals.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Maria Caiado: Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
3 Feb 2025
Interviews
An inspiring view on the role of veterinary medicine in wildlife conservation and the training of conscious generations for biodiversity protection.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Margarida Cardoso: Reflections on History, Cinema and Social Justice
17 Feb 2025
Interviews
Award-winning director and Lusófona University lecturer discusses colonial memories and the role of cinema in recovering forgotten narratives, promoting dialogue between history, art and social justice.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Swami Jyothirmayah: Benefits of Meditation on Mental Health and Global Well-being
17 Mar 2025
Interviews
Meditation as an essential tool for stress reduction, promoting emotional balance and strengthening a full and harmonious life.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sandro Maximiliano: Lusófona University Surf Club
31 Mar 2025
Interviews
Representative of the Lusófona University Surf Club highlights the role of the initiative in training athletes and coaches. Through structured programmes, workshops and partnerships, the club promotes technical development, inclusion and innovation in sport.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marta Paço: Portuguese Adaptive Surfing
14 Apr 2025
Interviews
World adaptive surfing champion Marta shares her journey as an athlete with visual impairment, the importance of resilience and the impact of institutional support, also addressing inclusion in universities and her goals for the Paralympic Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artemisa Rocha: Benefits and Drawbacks of New Technologies in Digital Health
6 Jun 2025
Interviews
Neuroscience researcher warns about the risks of digital addiction, highlighting the urgency of balanced and informed regulation in the field of digital health.
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Conversations about...
Campanhã in Harmony Project: Creative Education with the Community
13 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Social inclusion initiative focusing on artistic expression as a tool for community transformation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Remind Project: Inclusive Design for Dementia
27 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Creation of practical and empathetic solutions to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project: Climate Adaptation of Infrastructure
24 Feb 2025
Conversations about...
Assessment of the resilience of Building A at Lusófona University and proposal of sustainable solutions.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bergolis Project: Virtual Reality in Phobia Treatment
10 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Use of immersive technologies for psychological therapies addressing specific phobias.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project: Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
24 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Study of the Portuguese youth's information consumption habits and the challenges of digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
iLOX Project: New Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
7 Apr 2025
Conversations about...
Identification of innovative compounds with therapeutic potential for aggressive forms of the disease.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project: Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
9 May 2025
Conversations about...
Revitalisation of forgotten rivers in urban contexts with direct community involvement.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Science and Education Webinars
Unlocking the Potential of Biomaterials in Skincare
28 Jan 2025
Webinar
Research into the use of natural ingredients and innovative biomaterials in the development of dermatological and cosmetic care products.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
AI in Healthcare: Transforming Medical Diagnosis
25 Apr 2025
Webinar
Exploration of the applications of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, highlighting its transformative potential in clinical practice and healthcare decision-making.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Feminism on Social Media
23 May 2025
Webinar
Analysis of the impact of social media on feminist activism and the challenges faced by activists in digital spaces.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Religion and Politics: Between Separation and Cooperation
20 Jun 2025
Webinar
Discussion on the role of religion in contemporary politics, focusing on institutional cooperation between the State and religious communities in Portugal.
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Nóisi
International Day of Education
24 Jan 2025
Nóisi
Education as a tool to reduce inequalities, promote peace, and build a more inclusive and sustainable future.
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Teas that Help Manage Stress
19 Feb 2025
Nóisi
Benefits of natural teas in reducing stress and promoting well-being, especially during periods of greater academic demand.
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International Women's Day
8 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Reflection on gender equality, female visibility in Higher Education, and celebration of women's achievements.
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Benefits of Sport for Studying
19 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Relationship between physical activity, mental health, and academic performance – key factors in student well-being.
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The Experience of Living Alone at University
2 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Autonomy, time management, nutrition, and emotional balance as fundamental aspects for health and well-being in the university context.
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The History of the ULusófona Campus
16 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Historical context of the university site, reflecting on its transformation and social impact.
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Earth Day
22 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Celebration of Earth Day, raising awareness for environmental protection and sustainability.
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Museums and Tourist Attractions in Porto
30 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Promotion of access to culture and heritage, encouraging sustainable and inclusive tourism.
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Is Drinking Water During Meals Bad for You?
14 May 2025
Nóisi
Debunking popular health myths, based on scientific evidence.
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Lusófona In the Media
Reflections on Christmas and the Impact of Jesus Christ on the History of Humanity
7 Jan 2025
Nascer do Sol
Jorge Bruno Ventura, lecturer at Lusófona University, reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and his enduring influence on the world.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Caretaker Government: Legal Implications and Challenges in Madeira
9 Jan 2025
O Jornal Económico
Nuno Magalhães, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the powers of caretaker governments and the impact of the absence of a Budget in Madeira until 2026.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DORA: A New Paradigm for Banking Governance
17 Jan 2025
Jornal PT50
The New Era of Banking Governance and the Contribution of a Lusófona University lecturer to Digital Resilience.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Education: A Pillar for Portugal’s Sustainable Future
21 Jan 2025
Observador
Investing in education is crucial to reducing inequalities, strengthening the economy, and preparing new generations for future challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Migration and Education: The Role of Lusophone Fraternity in the 21st Century
22 Jan 2025
Academia
A reflection by Paulo Pinto on migratory flows and the role of education in creating new opportunities within the Lusophone space.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Misconceptions of Employment in Tourism
22 Jan 2025
TNews
Lecturer at Lusófona University Discusses the Tourism Paradox: Economic Growth Versus Lack of Youth Engagement in Sector Professions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Role of Women in the 21st Century Labour Market: Challenges and Progress
24 Jan 2025
RH Magazine
Tânia Gaspar, lecturer at Lusófona University, talks about the evolution of female leadership presence and gender disparities in the professional environment
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The New Trump Administration Analysed on Television by Lusófona University Lecturer
13 Feb 2025
NOW Notícias
ECATI lecturer analyses the impact of the first weeks of the new US presidency on the War and Peace programme
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mercosur – Moving Forward!
13 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
The blindness of a colonial legacy or an arrogant vision cannot overshadow the opposite sense, which is that of the opening of the European market
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the Play Your Idea 2025 Competition
14 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Initiative by PLAY – Lusófona University's Creative and Technological Incubator returns, challenging entrepreneurs to turn ideas into successful businesses
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Lecturer Advocates Political Reform in Madeira
17 Feb 2025
Diário de Notícias
Teresa Ruel warns of institutional blockage and the need for new governance solutions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Industry Welcomes Open Source, But Faces Challenges
17 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Experts from FOSSAware, invited by Lusófona University, discuss the evolution and challenges of open source software
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Strategic Challenges in Times of Geopolitical and Technological Uncertainty
18 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
Teresa Candeias, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the impacts of geopolitical and technological volatility and the importance of innovation for competitiveness
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025: Unique Opportunity for Innovative Entrepreneurs
19 Feb 2025
Ekonomista
Applications Open for Play Your Idea 2025 – Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business
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Portugal: The Digital Future May Lie Here
25 Feb 2025
Jornal Economia do Mar
The Importance of Innovation and Infrastructure for Global Transformation
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Debate on Media Literacy
26 Feb 2025
RTP Play
The Role of Media Literacy in Educating Informed and Critical Citizens
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Flat Rate VAT: A Measure to Support Low-Income Families
10 Mar 2025
Jornal de Negócios
The Importance of Fiscal Policies in Reducing Inequality and Strengthening the Economy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Borba Tex Project: Textile Innovation and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry
12 Mar 2025
Rádio Elvas
The Impact of Textile Innovation on Local Economic Development and Promoting More Sustainable Fashion
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The American Dream: Expansionism and International Law
12 Mar 2025
Observador
Trump’s Expansionism and Claims on Global Sovereignty
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Conducts First External Evaluation of Digital Textbooks in the Azores
14 Mar 2025
RTP Azores
COFAC leads study involving teachers, students, schools and families, with preliminary results expected by year-end
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ghost Dance: Virtual Dance Partner
20 Mar 2025
Movella
Lusófona University Project Explores Human Connection and Digital Innovation in Dance
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portuguese Youth and News Consumption: Trends and Challenges in the Digital Age
26 Mar 2025
Observador
The YouNDigital Project, developed by Lusófona University, reveals perceptions and habits of young people regarding journalistic information
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mariana Bento Wins Iberian Title in Short Track Pentathlon
26 Mar 2025
O Mirante
Lusófona University student scores 4291 points and prepares to compete in Italy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bio-IDeaS Project Featured on V+TV Broadcast
26 Mar 2025
TVI V+TV
Lusófona University students showcase sustainable creations in the show "Bom Dia Alegria", highlighting the use of biomaterials in accessory design
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creativity or Childishness in Politics?
27 Mar 2025
Observador
Lusófona University lecturer analyses creativity in political discourse, questioning ethics and effectiveness of political strategies
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUP)
January to May Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Porto University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Open Days 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
January to May Open Days
Series of open days at Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre campus, with welcome sessions, service presentations, and activities to promote the educational offering.
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Great Artists On Campus
February to May Lecture Series
Monthly lecture series organised by the Department of Cinema and Media Arts (DCAM) at Universidade Lusófona, featuring leading figures in Portuguese contemporary art.
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Welcome Session for Erasmus Mundus Students
4 and 5 Feb 2025 Welcome Session
Welcome session for Erasmus Mundus Master's students in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies, with an introduction to the university and its resources.
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Integration Session for New Lecturers and Researchers
5 Feb 2025 Welcome Session
Welcome session for new lecturers and researchers from Lisbon and Porto campuses, promoting integration and understanding of the institutional culture.
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Erasmus Welcome Session 2024/2025
20 Feb 2025 Welcome Session
Integration session for second semester Erasmus students, promoting academic and social adaptation.
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20th Anniversary Gala of Lusófona Volleyball
15 Mar 2025 Gala
Commemorative event that brought together students, athletes, and technical staff to celebrate 20 years of volleyball at Lusófona, with tributes and social gatherings.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Physical Education and Sports Week – Game On 2025
24 to 28 Mar 2025 Annual Event
Multidisciplinary event with tournaments, adapted sports demonstrations, and awareness activities on health and inclusion.
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Spring Window Display Competition: Creativity and Design in Alvalade
26 Mar to 11 Apr 2025 Artistic Intervention
Competition organised by the Communication and Design course at ULusófona, where final-year students created proposals for local shop windows, promoting links between university and local commerce.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
WHO Guidelines – Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
31 Mar 2025 WHO Recommendations
Dissemination of WHO recommendations on regular physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour, promoting physical and mental health within the university community.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Film Screening "Banzo" by Margarida Cardoso
1 Apr 2025 Film Club
Screening of the film “Banzo” followed by a debate with the director, exploring historical and social themes, encouraging critical reflection within the academic community.
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Digital Animation Students Create Films on Astronomy
2 Apr 2025 Internship
Undergraduate students in Digital Animation created animated films in collaboration with the Institute of Astrophysics, promoting scientific communication and creativity.
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University Day (ULusófona – CUP)
4 Apr 2025 University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
University Day (ULusófona – CUL)
11 Apr 2025 University Day
Formal ceremony with awards for students and staff, highlighting academic excellence and the institution’s future vision.
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Screening of "Cooking History"
28 Apr 2025 FilmEU Cineclub
Screening of the documentary “Cooking History” followed by a discussion, fostering intercultural and historical reflection through cinema.
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Open Day – Faculty of Law
7 May 2025 Open Day
An event for secondary school students to explore the Law, Criminology and Internal Security courses, with themed sessions, interaction with lecturers and Q&A sessions.
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Volunteering Fair
14 May 2025 Volunteering Fair
Volunteering fair at Lusófona University Campus, connecting students with organisations to promote civic engagement, social justice and inclusion.
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19th Children's Judo Tournament 2025 – Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi Centenary
17 May 2025 Tournament
Judo tournament for children with activities for the whole family, aiming to promote sport, well-being, and community involvement. The event also included a special tribute to Master Kiyoshi Kobayashi, a key figure in the development of judo in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Film Screening "The SAAL Operations"
19 May 2025 Cineclub
Documentary screening followed by a panel discussion with experts on architecture, housing and post-25 April politics, focusing on social and urban sustainability.
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Inside Out – Dancing with Emotion
23 May 2025 Dance Performance
Artistic presentation by 3rd-year students of the Physical Education and Sport undergraduate degree, featuring original choreographies and guests, promoting cultural and social expression.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona Volleyball – Summer Holiday Camp 2025
1 to 25 Jun 2025 Holiday Camp
Summer camp organised by Lusófona University offering sports activities and specialised training for young athletes aged 8 to 15, focusing on volleyball and promoting physical and social development.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project
2025 Project
Research project on climate adaptation of infrastructures, focusing on energy efficiency, digital models, and environmental monitoring.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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University Nutrition Clinic on the Lusófona University Campus
Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 13h00 to 17h00 Nutrition Clinic
The Nutrition University Clinic of Lusófona University – Lisbon University Centre offers clinical nutrition consultations aimed at the academic community and the general public, at the facilities of the São João de Deus Clinic. This service provides individualised nutritional support, ensured by qualified professionals, within an excellent academic context and with easy access.
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Training Actions and Workshops
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Courses
Bioeconomy and Circular Technology
Bachelor’s Degree
Pioneering degree in Portugal that prepares professionals with interdisciplinary training in biotechnology, environment, and economics. It promotes the implementation of a sustainable and circular bioeconomy aligned with European priorities. The course includes an ERASMUS+ partnership with Hochschule Trier (Germany), encouraging international mobility and exchange of sustainable best practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies (Erasmus Mundus)
Master’s Degree
International joint programme integrating sustainability, artificial intelligence, and civic participation. Students develop skills in data science, participatory design, and ethical analysis of digital technologies. The course promotes data-driven decisions and sustainable solutions with positive social impact through a multidisciplinary and intercultural perspective.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Intelligent and Sustainable Energy Systems
Master’s Degree
This Master’s programme aims to train professionals equipped to address the challenges of the energy transition. It covers areas such as renewable energy, decarbonisation, digitalisation, energy markets, and artificial intelligence. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, it combines technological innovation and sustainability, preparing specialists to lead the transformation of the energy sector.
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Sustainable Health Management
Postgraduate Course
Postgraduate training that combines technical knowledge with an ethical and sustainable vision of healthcare management. It addresses topics such as quality, efficiency, patient well-being, and the sustainability of care systems. Designed for managers and health sector professionals, in an evening/weekend format.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainability in Waste Management – Specialisation in Biowaste
Postgraduate Course
Specialised course addressing the challenges posed by PERSU 2030 and the transition to more sustainable waste management systems. It equips technicians and managers to enhance and optimise the collection and treatment of biowaste, with an applied, real-world solution-focused approach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainable Audiovisual Production Management – Green Consultants
Short Course
Training aimed at professionals in the audiovisual sector seeking to apply sustainable practices during pre-production, filming, and post-production phases. Inspired by the model of Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, it prepares consultants to lead the green transition in the creative industries, promoting carbon neutrality and energy efficiency in film productions.
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Training Actions and Workshops
Winter School 2025
January
Training
Intensive week of practical cybersecurity training, with labs and hackathon to develop skills.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies
17 Jan 2025
Workshop
Collaborative training to explore sustainable solutions through Artificial Intelligence.
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Pedagogical Training Days
27 to 31 Jan 2025
Sessions
Series of training sessions for teachers and researchers on innovative pedagogical practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
IT/IS Compliance: Managing Risks and Unlocking Innovation with ISO/IEC 5230 and 18974
30 Jan 2025
Webinar
Sessions on technological risks and responsible innovation in digital environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Palliative Care Intervention
10 Feb 2025
Lecture
Public lecture on interventions that improve quality of life in palliative care.
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Motivation in Physical Education: Challenges, Strategies and Student Engagement
11 Feb 2025
Open Class
Open class on methods to improve motivation and student participation in physical education.
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Best Practices for Migrant Student Entrepreneurs
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
Workshop on resources and practices to support migrant students in entrepreneurship.
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Dating and Intimate Relationship Violence
17 Feb 2025
Workshop
A workshop raising awareness and providing support to prevent violence in intimate relationships.
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Social Work in the Armed Forces
18 Feb 2025
Lecture
The role of social work in supporting military personnel and their families, crisis management, and integration.
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Current Legal Issues
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A critical discussion on contemporary challenges in law.
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Elevating Software Quality: The Role of AI in Modern Testing Practices
26 Feb 2025
Seminar
A seminar on how Artificial Intelligence is transforming software testing and enhancing quality.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
How to Survive as a Researcher and Still Have Fun
28 Feb 2025
Conference
Techniques to balance personal and professional life in a research career.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Domestic Violence and the Istanbul Convention
5 Mar 2025
Conference
Strategies to prevent domestic violence and implement the Istanbul Convention.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Employment Fair 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
5 Mar 2025
Meeting
Event with national and international companies connecting students to the job market.
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Participation in International Projects
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Full Member of the European Network CONRIS
2025
Network
Integration as a full member of the Cooperation Network for Risk, Safety & Security Studies (CONRIS), dedicated to safety, risk and resilience, strengthening international collaboration in these areas.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Faculty of Law Joins the OCEAN Network
2025
Network
Integration into the Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN), fostering cooperation in legal education and research.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Participation in the National Coordination of CoARA
2025
Coordination
Joining the National Coordination of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), promoting responsible and impactful scientific practices.
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Participation in Aalto ARTS Summer School (Finland)
2025
Summer School
Students from Universidade Lusófona collaborated with international peers on innovative solutions to water-related challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Summit 2025 (Bulgaria)
2025
Conference
Participation of lecturers and students in the FilmEU event, with discussions on the future of arts education.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Recognised by the European Commission
2025
Recognition
The European Commission highlights FilmEU as a model of an innovative European university.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
II International SOMUS Conference
2025
Conference
Reflection on social museology and human rights, with a review of the ICOM Code of Ethics.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SUNRISE Project (Cape Verde)
2025
Project
Research on sustainable development in island contexts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EWALD Project (Morocco)
2025
Project
Workshop on soil degradation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Support for the European Degree (Coimbra Group)
2025
Declaration
Publication of a declaration in defence of the European Degree as a tool for academic integration.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DETMED Project – Mid-term Meeting
2025
Project
Meeting within the DETMED project, focused on gamma probes for surgical tumour removal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Integration in the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster (CICC)
2025
Partnership
Participation in the cluster to promote sustainability, knowledge sharing and innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Reflections on the Peace Process in Colombia
2025
Event
International event on gender, security and environmental sustainability in the context of Colombian peace.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Governance Council – Partnerships with the United States of America
2025
Council
Partnership
Joining the global council to strengthen cooperation with North American universities.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Presentation of results on youth and digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Fram2 Mission – SpaceXposome
2025
Mission
Participation in the Fram2 space mission to study stress in astronauts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FEMglocal Project – Final Conference
2025
Project
Debate and screening of a documentary on feminist movements in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Pathfinder – International Bachelor's Degree in Film
2025
Bachelor’s Degree
Validation by QQI of the Pathfinder film programme, promoting mobility and cooperation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future World Film Festival
2025
Partnership
Association with the international festival promoting innovation, technology and sustainability in cinema, with workshops, screenings and panels on audiovisual trends.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Annual Challenge – Production Week & BIP Film Workshop
2025
Workshop
Production of short films on water themes and workshop on analogue techniques.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral Network (DECADOCS)
2025
Network
Integration into DECADOCS for interdisciplinary doctoral training on cultural and environmental decay.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Infamous Shipwrecks Project – Meeting
2025
Project
Planning of pilot project on ocean literacy with immersive technologies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Illumina Training: Artistic Research Methods – Archive, Memory, and Filmmaking
2025
Workshop
Workshop on artistic research methodologies, including video art and dance film practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Adaptation of Doctoral Education in Portugal
2025
Research
Research on interdisciplinarity and collaboration in Portuguese doctoral programmes.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DOCTUS II – Pathways of Contemporary Research (Bratislava)
2025
Workshop
Workshop for doctoral candidates on archival cinema, collective memory, and historiography.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Student Selected for Taekwondo FISU 2025
2025
Selection
Patrícia Gomes Poeiras Fróis will represent Portugal at the World University Taekwondo Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Aqua-Synapse Project (Lisbon) – 2nd Workshop
2025
Project
Discussion on the effects of low-deuterium water on health and planning for upcoming phases.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
6th International Week of Teaching and Research
2025
Event
Event featuring 22 professors from 19 international universities promoting pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
European Innovation Network EIT Manufacturing
2025
Network
Joining the network to promote industrial innovation and sustainability in collaboration with researchers and companies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future of European Universities – Meeting in Paris
2025
Meeting
Participation in strategic debate with 65 universities on transnational alliances such as FilmEU.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Volleyball Coaches Congress (Daniele Santarelli)
2025
Congress
Accredited training and debate on women's volleyball in Portugal with a renowned international coach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Call for Mobilities – FilmEU Collegium
2025
Call
Initiative for staff mobilities among FilmEU universities to promote exchange of experience and professional development.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025
2025
Competition
Annual entrepreneurship competition supporting sustainable ideas in the creative and technological sectors, in partnership with FilmEU.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Week Erasmus BIP – Military Tourism and Immersive Experiences
2025
Event
International event (Portugal, Belgium, Greece) on European military heritage with visits, lectures and creative workshops.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Renewing the Social Contract for Education
2025
Event
Multidisciplinary international symposium on social justice, sustainability and pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
TiSSA 2025 – Re-imagining Social Work and Social Justice
2025
Event
International conference on social justice, social work and academic and professional networking.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
2025
Project
Study on information consumption and digital citizenship among Portuguese youth, with expansion of international partnerships.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project – Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
2025
Project
International initiative for revitalising urban rivers with 15 Ibero-American partners, funded by the CITET Programme.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In the Media
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Direta Sem Café
EP 71 – Green Economy, Climate Change and Social Challenges w/ Renato Santiago
10 Jan 2025
Podcast
The ecological transition and its social implications.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP72 – Diets, Restrictions, Balance and Wellbeing w/ António Palmeira
31 Jan 2025
Podcast
Myths and truths about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP73 - Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental and Social Health w/ Isabel Santos
7 Feb 2025
Podcast
Prevention and warning signs of eating disorders.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP74 - Nutrition: Habits, Disease Prevention and Ageing w/ Cíntia Pego
14 Feb 2025
Podcast
Food as a promoter of health and longevity.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP75 - Nutrition, Sports Performance and Supplementation w/ Mónica Sousa
21 Feb 2025
Podcast
Balanced diet and impact on physical and mental performance.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP76 – Eating Disorders: Treatment and External Support with Ana Isabel Vieira
28 Feb 2025
Podcast
Therapeutic approaches and the importance of the support network.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP81 - Tourism, Sustainability and Innovation w/ Artur Araújo
18 Apr 2025
Podcast
Best practices and international agreements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP82 - Tourism, Education and the Future w/ Isabel Marques
16 May 2025
Podcast
The contribution of education to the transformation of the tourism sector.
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Let's SPIC About...
EP2 - Let’s SPIC About… Mentoring with Paula Paulino and Helia Bracons
24 Jan 2025
Podcast
The importance of mentoring in academic progression and personal development, highlighting active listening and empathy.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP3 - Let’s SPIC About... Nutrition: Body and Mind in Balance
7 Mar 2025
Podcast
A conversation about healthy eating and its impact on physical and psychological health, with experts and students participating.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP4 - Let's SPIC About... Exercise and Research with António Palmeira
11 Apr 2025
Podcast
Leadership strategies in sport and the creation of healthy and motivating academic environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP5 - Let's SPIC About... Human Relationships with Rui Marques and Ana Beato
2 May 2025
Podcast
The role of interpersonal relationships in mental health and wellbeing, focusing on empathy and self-awareness.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Interviews
Rudi Roose: Reflections and Guidance on the Future of Social Work
20 Jan 2025
Interviews
Lecturer at Ghent University shared at Lusófona University the main challenges and transformations in the market, pointing out pathways for future Social Work professionals.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Maria Caiado: Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
3 Feb 2025
Interviews
An inspiring view on the role of veterinary medicine in wildlife conservation and the training of conscious generations for biodiversity protection.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Margarida Cardoso: Reflections on History, Cinema and Social Justice
17 Feb 2025
Interviews
Award-winning director and Lusófona University lecturer discusses colonial memories and the role of cinema in recovering forgotten narratives, promoting dialogue between history, art and social justice.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Swami Jyothirmayah: Benefits of Meditation on Mental Health and Global Well-being
17 Mar 2025
Interviews
Meditation as an essential tool for stress reduction, promoting emotional balance and strengthening a full and harmonious life.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sandro Maximiliano: Lusófona University Surf Club
31 Mar 2025
Interviews
Representative of the Lusófona University Surf Club highlights the role of the initiative in training athletes and coaches. Through structured programmes, workshops and partnerships, the club promotes technical development, inclusion and innovation in sport.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marta Paço: Portuguese Adaptive Surfing
14 Apr 2025
Interviews
World adaptive surfing champion Marta shares her journey as an athlete with visual impairment, the importance of resilience and the impact of institutional support, also addressing inclusion in universities and her goals for the Paralympic Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artemisa Rocha: Benefits and Drawbacks of New Technologies in Digital Health
6 Jun 2025
Interviews
Neuroscience researcher warns about the risks of digital addiction, highlighting the urgency of balanced and informed regulation in the field of digital health.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Conversations about...
Campanhã in Harmony Project: Creative Education with the Community
13 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Social inclusion initiative focusing on artistic expression as a tool for community transformation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Remind Project: Inclusive Design for Dementia
27 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Creation of practical and empathetic solutions to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project: Climate Adaptation of Infrastructure
24 Feb 2025
Conversations about...
Assessment of the resilience of Building A at Lusófona University and proposal of sustainable solutions.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bergolis Project: Virtual Reality in Phobia Treatment
10 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Use of immersive technologies for psychological therapies addressing specific phobias.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project: Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
24 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Study of the Portuguese youth's information consumption habits and the challenges of digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
iLOX Project: New Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
7 Apr 2025
Conversations about...
Identification of innovative compounds with therapeutic potential for aggressive forms of the disease.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project: Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
9 May 2025
Conversations about...
Revitalisation of forgotten rivers in urban contexts with direct community involvement.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Science and Education Webinars
Unlocking the Potential of Biomaterials in Skincare
28 Jan 2025
Webinar
Research into the use of natural ingredients and innovative biomaterials in the development of dermatological and cosmetic care products.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
AI in Healthcare: Transforming Medical Diagnosis
25 Apr 2025
Webinar
Exploration of the applications of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, highlighting its transformative potential in clinical practice and healthcare decision-making.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Feminism on Social Media
23 May 2025
Webinar
Analysis of the impact of social media on feminist activism and the challenges faced by activists in digital spaces.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Religion and Politics: Between Separation and Cooperation
20 Jun 2025
Webinar
Discussion on the role of religion in contemporary politics, focusing on institutional cooperation between the State and religious communities in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Nóisi
International Day of Education
24 Jan 2025
Nóisi
Education as a tool to reduce inequalities, promote peace, and build a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Teas that Help Manage Stress
19 Feb 2025
Nóisi
Benefits of natural teas in reducing stress and promoting well-being, especially during periods of greater academic demand.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Women's Day
8 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Reflection on gender equality, female visibility in Higher Education, and celebration of women's achievements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Benefits of Sport for Studying
19 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Relationship between physical activity, mental health, and academic performance – key factors in student well-being.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Experience of Living Alone at University
2 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Autonomy, time management, nutrition, and emotional balance as fundamental aspects for health and well-being in the university context.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The History of the ULusófona Campus
16 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Historical context of the university site, reflecting on its transformation and social impact.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Earth Day
22 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Celebration of Earth Day, raising awareness for environmental protection and sustainability.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Museums and Tourist Attractions in Porto
30 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Promotion of access to culture and heritage, encouraging sustainable and inclusive tourism.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Is Drinking Water During Meals Bad for You?
14 May 2025
Nóisi
Debunking popular health myths, based on scientific evidence.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona In the Media
Reflections on Christmas and the Impact of Jesus Christ on the History of Humanity
7 Jan 2025
Nascer do Sol
Jorge Bruno Ventura, lecturer at Lusófona University, reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and his enduring influence on the world.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Caretaker Government: Legal Implications and Challenges in Madeira
9 Jan 2025
O Jornal Económico
Nuno Magalhães, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the powers of caretaker governments and the impact of the absence of a Budget in Madeira until 2026.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DORA: A New Paradigm for Banking Governance
17 Jan 2025
Jornal PT50
The New Era of Banking Governance and the Contribution of a Lusófona University lecturer to Digital Resilience.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Education: A Pillar for Portugal’s Sustainable Future
21 Jan 2025
Observador
Investing in education is crucial to reducing inequalities, strengthening the economy, and preparing new generations for future challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Migration and Education: The Role of Lusophone Fraternity in the 21st Century
22 Jan 2025
Academia
A reflection by Paulo Pinto on migratory flows and the role of education in creating new opportunities within the Lusophone space.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Misconceptions of Employment in Tourism
22 Jan 2025
TNews
Lecturer at Lusófona University Discusses the Tourism Paradox: Economic Growth Versus Lack of Youth Engagement in Sector Professions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Role of Women in the 21st Century Labour Market: Challenges and Progress
24 Jan 2025
RH Magazine
Tânia Gaspar, lecturer at Lusófona University, talks about the evolution of female leadership presence and gender disparities in the professional environment
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The New Trump Administration Analysed on Television by Lusófona University Lecturer
13 Feb 2025
NOW Notícias
ECATI lecturer analyses the impact of the first weeks of the new US presidency on the War and Peace programme
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mercosur – Moving Forward!
13 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
The blindness of a colonial legacy or an arrogant vision cannot overshadow the opposite sense, which is that of the opening of the European market
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the Play Your Idea 2025 Competition
14 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Initiative by PLAY – Lusófona University's Creative and Technological Incubator returns, challenging entrepreneurs to turn ideas into successful businesses
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Lecturer Advocates Political Reform in Madeira
17 Feb 2025
Diário de Notícias
Teresa Ruel warns of institutional blockage and the need for new governance solutions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Industry Welcomes Open Source, But Faces Challenges
17 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Experts from FOSSAware, invited by Lusófona University, discuss the evolution and challenges of open source software
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Strategic Challenges in Times of Geopolitical and Technological Uncertainty
18 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
Teresa Candeias, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the impacts of geopolitical and technological volatility and the importance of innovation for competitiveness
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025: Unique Opportunity for Innovative Entrepreneurs
19 Feb 2025
Ekonomista
Applications Open for Play Your Idea 2025 – Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portugal: The Digital Future May Lie Here
25 Feb 2025
Jornal Economia do Mar
The Importance of Innovation and Infrastructure for Global Transformation
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Debate on Media Literacy
26 Feb 2025
RTP Play
The Role of Media Literacy in Educating Informed and Critical Citizens
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Flat Rate VAT: A Measure to Support Low-Income Families
10 Mar 2025
Jornal de Negócios
The Importance of Fiscal Policies in Reducing Inequality and Strengthening the Economy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Borba Tex Project: Textile Innovation and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry
12 Mar 2025
Rádio Elvas
The Impact of Textile Innovation on Local Economic Development and Promoting More Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The American Dream: Expansionism and International Law
12 Mar 2025
Observador
Trump’s Expansionism and Claims on Global Sovereignty
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Conducts First External Evaluation of Digital Textbooks in the Azores
14 Mar 2025
RTP Azores
COFAC leads study involving teachers, students, schools and families, with preliminary results expected by year-end
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ghost Dance: Virtual Dance Partner
20 Mar 2025
Movella
Lusófona University Project Explores Human Connection and Digital Innovation in Dance
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portuguese Youth and News Consumption: Trends and Challenges in the Digital Age
26 Mar 2025
Observador
The YouNDigital Project, developed by Lusófona University, reveals perceptions and habits of young people regarding journalistic information
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mariana Bento Wins Iberian Title in Short Track Pentathlon
26 Mar 2025
O Mirante
Lusófona University student scores 4291 points and prepares to compete in Italy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bio-IDeaS Project Featured on V+TV Broadcast
26 Mar 2025
TVI V+TV
Lusófona University students showcase sustainable creations in the show "Bom Dia Alegria", highlighting the use of biomaterials in accessory design
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creativity or Childishness in Politics?
27 Mar 2025
Observador
Lusófona University lecturer analyses creativity in political discourse, questioning ethics and effectiveness of political strategies
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Courses
Bioeconomy and Circular Technology
Bachelor’s Degree
Pioneering degree in Portugal that prepares professionals with interdisciplinary training in biotechnology, environment, and economics. It promotes the implementation of a sustainable and circular bioeconomy aligned with European priorities. The course includes an ERASMUS+ partnership with Hochschule Trier (Germany), encouraging international mobility and exchange of sustainable best practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies (Erasmus Mundus)
Master’s Degree
International joint programme integrating sustainability, artificial intelligence, and civic participation. Students develop skills in data science, participatory design, and ethical analysis of digital technologies. The course promotes data-driven decisions and sustainable solutions with positive social impact through a multidisciplinary and intercultural perspective.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Intelligent and Sustainable Energy Systems
Master’s Degree
This Master’s programme aims to train professionals equipped to address the challenges of the energy transition. It covers areas such as renewable energy, decarbonisation, digitalisation, energy markets, and artificial intelligence. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, it combines technological innovation and sustainability, preparing specialists to lead the transformation of the energy sector.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainable Health Management
Postgraduate Course
Postgraduate training that combines technical knowledge with an ethical and sustainable vision of healthcare management. It addresses topics such as quality, efficiency, patient well-being, and the sustainability of care systems. Designed for managers and health sector professionals, in an evening/weekend format.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainability in Waste Management – Specialisation in Biowaste
Postgraduate Course
Specialised course addressing the challenges posed by PERSU 2030 and the transition to more sustainable waste management systems. It equips technicians and managers to enhance and optimise the collection and treatment of biowaste, with an applied, real-world solution-focused approach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sustainable Audiovisual Production Management – Green Consultants
Short Course
Training aimed at professionals in the audiovisual sector seeking to apply sustainable practices during pre-production, filming, and post-production phases. Inspired by the model of Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, it prepares consultants to lead the green transition in the creative industries, promoting carbon neutrality and energy efficiency in film productions.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Training Actions and Workshops
Winter School 2025
January Training
Intensive week of practical cybersecurity training, with labs and hackathon to develop skills.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies
17 Jan 2025 Workshop
Collaborative training to explore sustainable solutions through Artificial Intelligence.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Pedagogical Training Days
27 to 31 Jan 2025 Sessions
Series of training sessions for teachers and researchers on innovative pedagogical practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
IT/IS Compliance: Managing Risks and Unlocking Innovation with ISO/IEC 5230 and 18974
30 Jan 2025 Webinar
Sessions on technological risks and responsible innovation in digital environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Palliative Care Intervention
10 Feb 2025 Lecture
Public lecture on interventions that improve quality of life in palliative care.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Motivation in Physical Education: Challenges, Strategies and Student Engagement
11 Feb 2025 Open Class
Open class on methods to improve motivation and student participation in physical education.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Best Practices for Migrant Student Entrepreneurs
17 Feb 2025 Workshop
Workshop on resources and practices to support migrant students in entrepreneurship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Dating and Intimate Relationship Violence
17 Feb 2025 Workshop
A workshop raising awareness and providing support to prevent violence in intimate relationships.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Social Work in the Armed Forces
18 Feb 2025 Lecture
The role of social work in supporting military personnel and their families, crisis management, and integration.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Current Legal Issues
26 Feb 2025 Seminar
A critical discussion on contemporary challenges in law.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Elevating Software Quality: The Role of AI in Modern Testing Practices
26 Feb 2025 Seminar
A seminar on how Artificial Intelligence is transforming software testing and enhancing quality.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
How to Survive as a Researcher and Still Have Fun
28 Feb 2025 Conference
Techniques to balance personal and professional life in a research career.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Domestic Violence and the Istanbul Convention
5 Mar 2025 Conference
Strategies to prevent domestic violence and implement the Istanbul Convention.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Employment Fair 2025 (ULusófona - CUL)
5 Mar 2025 Meeting
Event with national and international companies connecting students to the job market.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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Consultar
Full Member of the European Network CONRIS
2025 Network
Integration as a full member of the Cooperation Network for Risk, Safety & Security Studies (CONRIS), dedicated to safety, risk and resilience, strengthening international collaboration in these areas.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Faculty of Law Joins the OCEAN Network
2025 Network
Integration into the Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN), fostering cooperation in legal education and research.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Participation in the National Coordination of CoARA
2025 Coordination
Joining the National Coordination of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), promoting responsible and impactful scientific practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Participation in Aalto ARTS Summer School (Finland)
2025 Summer School
Students from Universidade Lusófona collaborated with international peers on innovative solutions to water-related challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Summit 2025 (Bulgaria)
2025 Conference
Participation of lecturers and students in the FilmEU event, with discussions on the future of arts education.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Recognised by the European Commission
2025 Recognition
The European Commission highlights FilmEU as a model of an innovative European university.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
II International SOMUS Conference
2025 Conference
Reflection on social museology and human rights, with a review of the ICOM Code of Ethics.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SUNRISE Project (Cape Verde)
2025 Project
Research on sustainable development in island contexts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EWALD Project (Morocco)
2025 Project
Workshop on soil degradation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Support for the European Degree (Coimbra Group)
2025 Declaration
Publication of a declaration in defence of the European Degree as a tool for academic integration.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DETMED Project – Mid-term Meeting
2025 Project
Meeting within the DETMED project, focused on gamma probes for surgical tumour removal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Integration in the Cultural and Creative Industries Cluster (CICC)
2025 Partnership
Participation in the cluster to promote sustainability, knowledge sharing and innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Reflections on the Peace Process in Colombia
2025 Event
International event on gender, security and environmental sustainability in the context of Colombian peace.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Governance Council – Partnerships with the United States of America
2025 Council Partnership
Joining the global council to strengthen cooperation with North American universities.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Final Conference
2025 Project
Presentation of results on youth and digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Fram2 Mission – SpaceXposome
2025 Mission
Participation in the Fram2 space mission to study stress in astronauts.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FEMglocal Project – Final Conference
2025 Project
Debate and screening of a documentary on feminist movements in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Pathfinder – International Bachelor's Degree in Film
2025 Bachelor’s Degree
Validation by QQI of the Pathfinder film programme, promoting mobility and cooperation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future World Film Festival
2025 Partnership
Association with the international festival promoting innovation, technology and sustainability in cinema, with workshops, screenings and panels on audiovisual trends.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
FilmEU Annual Challenge – Production Week & BIP Film Workshop
2025 Workshop
Production of short films on water themes and workshop on analogue techniques.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral Network (DECADOCS)
2025 Network
Integration into DECADOCS for interdisciplinary doctoral training on cultural and environmental decay.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Infamous Shipwrecks Project – Meeting
2025 Project
Planning of pilot project on ocean literacy with immersive technologies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Illumina Training: Artistic Research Methods – Archive, Memory, and Filmmaking
2025 Workshop
Workshop on artistic research methodologies, including video art and dance film practices.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Adaptation of Doctoral Education in Portugal
2025 Research
Research on interdisciplinarity and collaboration in Portuguese doctoral programmes.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DOCTUS II – Pathways of Contemporary Research (Bratislava)
2025 Workshop
Workshop for doctoral candidates on archival cinema, collective memory, and historiography.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Student Selected for Taekwondo FISU 2025
2025 Selection
Patrícia Gomes Poeiras Fróis will represent Portugal at the World University Taekwondo Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Aqua-Synapse Project (Lisbon) – 2nd Workshop
2025 Project
Discussion on the effects of low-deuterium water on health and planning for upcoming phases.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
6th International Week of Teaching and Research
2025 Event
Event featuring 22 professors from 19 international universities promoting pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
European Innovation Network EIT Manufacturing
2025 Network
Joining the network to promote industrial innovation and sustainability in collaboration with researchers and companies.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Future of European Universities – Meeting in Paris
2025 Meeting
Participation in strategic debate with 65 universities on transnational alliances such as FilmEU.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Volleyball Coaches Congress (Daniele Santarelli)
2025 Congress
Accredited training and debate on women's volleyball in Portugal with a renowned international coach.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Call for Mobilities – FilmEU Collegium
2025 Call
Initiative for staff mobilities among FilmEU universities to promote exchange of experience and professional development.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025
2025 Competition
Annual entrepreneurship competition supporting sustainable ideas in the creative and technological sectors, in partnership with FilmEU.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Week Erasmus BIP – Military Tourism and Immersive Experiences
2025 Event
International event (Portugal, Belgium, Greece) on European military heritage with visits, lectures and creative workshops.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Renewing the Social Contract for Education
2025 Event
Multidisciplinary international symposium on social justice, sustainability and pedagogical innovation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
TiSSA 2025 – Re-imagining Social Work and Social Justice
2025 Event
International conference on social justice, social work and academic and professional networking.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project – Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
2025 Project
Study on information consumption and digital citizenship among Portuguese youth, with expansion of international partnerships.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project – Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
2025 Project
International initiative for revitalising urban rivers with 15 Ibero-American partners, funded by the CITET Programme.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In the Media
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Consultar
Direta Sem Café
EP 71 – Green Economy, Climate Change and Social Challenges w/ Renato Santiago
10 Jan 2025
Podcast
The ecological transition and its social implications.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP72 – Diets, Restrictions, Balance and Wellbeing w/ António Palmeira
31 Jan 2025
Podcast
Myths and truths about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP73 - Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental and Social Health w/ Isabel Santos
7 Feb 2025
Podcast
Prevention and warning signs of eating disorders.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP74 - Nutrition: Habits, Disease Prevention and Ageing w/ Cíntia Pego
14 Feb 2025
Podcast
Food as a promoter of health and longevity.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP75 - Nutrition, Sports Performance and Supplementation w/ Mónica Sousa
21 Feb 2025
Podcast
Balanced diet and impact on physical and mental performance.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP76 – Eating Disorders: Treatment and External Support with Ana Isabel Vieira
28 Feb 2025
Podcast
Therapeutic approaches and the importance of the support network.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP81 - Tourism, Sustainability and Innovation w/ Artur Araújo
18 Apr 2025
Podcast
Best practices and international agreements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP82 - Tourism, Education and the Future w/ Isabel Marques
16 May 2025
Podcast
The contribution of education to the transformation of the tourism sector.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Let's SPIC About...
EP2 - Let’s SPIC About… Mentoring with Paula Paulino and Helia Bracons
24 Jan 2025
Podcast
The importance of mentoring in academic progression and personal development, highlighting active listening and empathy.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP3 - Let’s SPIC About... Nutrition: Body and Mind in Balance
7 Mar 2025
Podcast
A conversation about healthy eating and its impact on physical and psychological health, with experts and students participating.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP4 - Let's SPIC About... Exercise and Research with António Palmeira
11 Apr 2025
Podcast
Leadership strategies in sport and the creation of healthy and motivating academic environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP5 - Let's SPIC About... Human Relationships with Rui Marques and Ana Beato
2 May 2025
Podcast
The role of interpersonal relationships in mental health and wellbeing, focusing on empathy and self-awareness.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Interviews
Rudi Roose: Reflections and Guidance on the Future of Social Work
20 Jan 2025
Interviews
Lecturer at Ghent University shared at Lusófona University the main challenges and transformations in the market, pointing out pathways for future Social Work professionals.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Maria Caiado: Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
3 Feb 2025
Interviews
An inspiring view on the role of veterinary medicine in wildlife conservation and the training of conscious generations for biodiversity protection.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Margarida Cardoso: Reflections on History, Cinema and Social Justice
17 Feb 2025
Interviews
Award-winning director and Lusófona University lecturer discusses colonial memories and the role of cinema in recovering forgotten narratives, promoting dialogue between history, art and social justice.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Swami Jyothirmayah: Benefits of Meditation on Mental Health and Global Well-being
17 Mar 2025
Interviews
Meditation as an essential tool for stress reduction, promoting emotional balance and strengthening a full and harmonious life.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sandro Maximiliano: Lusófona University Surf Club
31 Mar 2025
Interviews
Representative of the Lusófona University Surf Club highlights the role of the initiative in training athletes and coaches. Through structured programmes, workshops and partnerships, the club promotes technical development, inclusion and innovation in sport.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marta Paço: Portuguese Adaptive Surfing
14 Apr 2025
Interviews
World adaptive surfing champion Marta shares her journey as an athlete with visual impairment, the importance of resilience and the impact of institutional support, also addressing inclusion in universities and her goals for the Paralympic Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artemisa Rocha: Benefits and Drawbacks of New Technologies in Digital Health
6 Jun 2025
Interviews
Neuroscience researcher warns about the risks of digital addiction, highlighting the urgency of balanced and informed regulation in the field of digital health.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Conversations about...
Campanhã in Harmony Project: Creative Education with the Community
13 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Social inclusion initiative focusing on artistic expression as a tool for community transformation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Remind Project: Inclusive Design for Dementia
27 Jan 2025
Conversations about...
Creation of practical and empathetic solutions to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project: Climate Adaptation of Infrastructure
24 Feb 2025
Conversations about...
Assessment of the resilience of Building A at Lusófona University and proposal of sustainable solutions.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bergolis Project: Virtual Reality in Phobia Treatment
10 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Use of immersive technologies for psychological therapies addressing specific phobias.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project: Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
24 Mar 2025
Conversations about...
Study of the Portuguese youth's information consumption habits and the challenges of digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
iLOX Project: New Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
7 Apr 2025
Conversations about...
Identification of innovative compounds with therapeutic potential for aggressive forms of the disease.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project: Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
9 May 2025
Conversations about...
Revitalisation of forgotten rivers in urban contexts with direct community involvement.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Science and Education Webinars
Unlocking the Potential of Biomaterials in Skincare
28 Jan 2025
Webinar
Research into the use of natural ingredients and innovative biomaterials in the development of dermatological and cosmetic care products.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
AI in Healthcare: Transforming Medical Diagnosis
25 Apr 2025
Webinar
Exploration of the applications of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, highlighting its transformative potential in clinical practice and healthcare decision-making.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Feminism on Social Media
23 May 2025
Webinar
Analysis of the impact of social media on feminist activism and the challenges faced by activists in digital spaces.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Religion and Politics: Between Separation and Cooperation
20 Jun 2025
Webinar
Discussion on the role of religion in contemporary politics, focusing on institutional cooperation between the State and religious communities in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Nóisi
International Day of Education
24 Jan 2025
Nóisi
Education as a tool to reduce inequalities, promote peace, and build a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Teas that Help Manage Stress
19 Feb 2025
Nóisi
Benefits of natural teas in reducing stress and promoting well-being, especially during periods of greater academic demand.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Women's Day
8 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Reflection on gender equality, female visibility in Higher Education, and celebration of women's achievements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Benefits of Sport for Studying
19 Mar 2025
Nóisi
Relationship between physical activity, mental health, and academic performance – key factors in student well-being.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Experience of Living Alone at University
2 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Autonomy, time management, nutrition, and emotional balance as fundamental aspects for health and well-being in the university context.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The History of the ULusófona Campus
16 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Historical context of the university site, reflecting on its transformation and social impact.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Earth Day
22 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Celebration of Earth Day, raising awareness for environmental protection and sustainability.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Museums and Tourist Attractions in Porto
30 Apr 2025
Nóisi
Promotion of access to culture and heritage, encouraging sustainable and inclusive tourism.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Is Drinking Water During Meals Bad for You?
14 May 2025
Nóisi
Debunking popular health myths, based on scientific evidence.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona In the Media
Reflections on Christmas and the Impact of Jesus Christ on the History of Humanity
7 Jan 2025
Nascer do Sol
Jorge Bruno Ventura, lecturer at Lusófona University, reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and his enduring influence on the world.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Caretaker Government: Legal Implications and Challenges in Madeira
9 Jan 2025
O Jornal Económico
Nuno Magalhães, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the powers of caretaker governments and the impact of the absence of a Budget in Madeira until 2026.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DORA: A New Paradigm for Banking Governance
17 Jan 2025
Jornal PT50
The New Era of Banking Governance and the Contribution of a Lusófona University lecturer to Digital Resilience.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Education: A Pillar for Portugal’s Sustainable Future
21 Jan 2025
Observador
Investing in education is crucial to reducing inequalities, strengthening the economy, and preparing new generations for future challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Migration and Education: The Role of Lusophone Fraternity in the 21st Century
22 Jan 2025
Academia
A reflection by Paulo Pinto on migratory flows and the role of education in creating new opportunities within the Lusophone space.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Misconceptions of Employment in Tourism
22 Jan 2025
TNews
Lecturer at Lusófona University Discusses the Tourism Paradox: Economic Growth Versus Lack of Youth Engagement in Sector Professions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Role of Women in the 21st Century Labour Market: Challenges and Progress
24 Jan 2025
RH Magazine
Tânia Gaspar, lecturer at Lusófona University, talks about the evolution of female leadership presence and gender disparities in the professional environment
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The New Trump Administration Analysed on Television by Lusófona University Lecturer
13 Feb 2025
NOW Notícias
ECATI lecturer analyses the impact of the first weeks of the new US presidency on the War and Peace programme
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mercosur – Moving Forward!
13 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
The blindness of a colonial legacy or an arrogant vision cannot overshadow the opposite sense, which is that of the opening of the European market
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the Play Your Idea 2025 Competition
14 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Initiative by PLAY – Lusófona University's Creative and Technological Incubator returns, challenging entrepreneurs to turn ideas into successful businesses
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Lecturer Advocates Political Reform in Madeira
17 Feb 2025
Diário de Notícias
Teresa Ruel warns of institutional blockage and the need for new governance solutions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Industry Welcomes Open Source, But Faces Challenges
17 Feb 2025
O Jornal Económico
Experts from FOSSAware, invited by Lusófona University, discuss the evolution and challenges of open source software
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Strategic Challenges in Times of Geopolitical and Technological Uncertainty
18 Feb 2025
Nascer do Sol
Teresa Candeias, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the impacts of geopolitical and technological volatility and the importance of innovation for competitiveness
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025: Unique Opportunity for Innovative Entrepreneurs
19 Feb 2025
Ekonomista
Applications Open for Play Your Idea 2025 – Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portugal: The Digital Future May Lie Here
25 Feb 2025
Jornal Economia do Mar
The Importance of Innovation and Infrastructure for Global Transformation
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Debate on Media Literacy
26 Feb 2025
RTP Play
The Role of Media Literacy in Educating Informed and Critical Citizens
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Flat Rate VAT: A Measure to Support Low-Income Families
10 Mar 2025
Jornal de Negócios
The Importance of Fiscal Policies in Reducing Inequality and Strengthening the Economy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Borba Tex Project: Textile Innovation and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry
12 Mar 2025
Rádio Elvas
The Impact of Textile Innovation on Local Economic Development and Promoting More Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The American Dream: Expansionism and International Law
12 Mar 2025
Observador
Trump’s Expansionism and Claims on Global Sovereignty
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Conducts First External Evaluation of Digital Textbooks in the Azores
14 Mar 2025
RTP Azores
COFAC leads study involving teachers, students, schools and families, with preliminary results expected by year-end
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ghost Dance: Virtual Dance Partner
20 Mar 2025
Movella
Lusófona University Project Explores Human Connection and Digital Innovation in Dance
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portuguese Youth and News Consumption: Trends and Challenges in the Digital Age
26 Mar 2025
Observador
The YouNDigital Project, developed by Lusófona University, reveals perceptions and habits of young people regarding journalistic information
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mariana Bento Wins Iberian Title in Short Track Pentathlon
26 Mar 2025
O Mirante
Lusófona University student scores 4291 points and prepares to compete in Italy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bio-IDeaS Project Featured on V+TV Broadcast
26 Mar 2025
TVI V+TV
Lusófona University students showcase sustainable creations in the show "Bom Dia Alegria", highlighting the use of biomaterials in accessory design
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creativity or Childishness in Politics?
27 Mar 2025
Observador
Lusófona University lecturer analyses creativity in political discourse, questioning ethics and effectiveness of political strategies
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Direta Sem Café
EP 71 – Green Economy, Climate Change and Social Challenges w/ Renato Santiago
10 Jan 2025 PodcastThe ecological transition and its social implications.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP72 – Diets, Restrictions, Balance and Wellbeing w/ António Palmeira
31 Jan 2025 PodcastMyths and truths about nutrition and healthy lifestyles.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP73 - Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental and Social Health w/ Isabel Santos
7 Feb 2025 PodcastPrevention and warning signs of eating disorders.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP74 - Nutrition: Habits, Disease Prevention and Ageing w/ Cíntia Pego
14 Feb 2025 PodcastFood as a promoter of health and longevity.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP75 - Nutrition, Sports Performance and Supplementation w/ Mónica Sousa
21 Feb 2025 PodcastBalanced diet and impact on physical and mental performance.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP76 – Eating Disorders: Treatment and External Support with Ana Isabel Vieira
28 Feb 2025 PodcastTherapeutic approaches and the importance of the support network.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP81 - Tourism, Sustainability and Innovation w/ Artur Araújo
18 Apr 2025 PodcastBest practices and international agreements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP82 - Tourism, Education and the Future w/ Isabel Marques
16 May 2025 PodcastThe contribution of education to the transformation of the tourism sector.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Let's SPIC About...
EP2 - Let’s SPIC About… Mentoring with Paula Paulino and Helia Bracons
24 Jan 2025 PodcastThe importance of mentoring in academic progression and personal development, highlighting active listening and empathy.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP3 - Let’s SPIC About... Nutrition: Body and Mind in Balance
7 Mar 2025 PodcastA conversation about healthy eating and its impact on physical and psychological health, with experts and students participating.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP4 - Let's SPIC About... Exercise and Research with António Palmeira
11 Apr 2025 PodcastLeadership strategies in sport and the creation of healthy and motivating academic environments.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EP5 - Let's SPIC About... Human Relationships with Rui Marques and Ana Beato
2 May 2025 PodcastThe role of interpersonal relationships in mental health and wellbeing, focusing on empathy and self-awareness.
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Interviews
Rudi Roose: Reflections and Guidance on the Future of Social Work
20 Jan 2025 InterviewsLecturer at Ghent University shared at Lusófona University the main challenges and transformations in the market, pointing out pathways for future Social Work professionals.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Maria Caiado: Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
3 Feb 2025 InterviewsAn inspiring view on the role of veterinary medicine in wildlife conservation and the training of conscious generations for biodiversity protection.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Margarida Cardoso: Reflections on History, Cinema and Social Justice
17 Feb 2025 InterviewsAward-winning director and Lusófona University lecturer discusses colonial memories and the role of cinema in recovering forgotten narratives, promoting dialogue between history, art and social justice.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Swami Jyothirmayah: Benefits of Meditation on Mental Health and Global Well-being
17 Mar 2025 InterviewsMeditation as an essential tool for stress reduction, promoting emotional balance and strengthening a full and harmonious life.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Sandro Maximiliano: Lusófona University Surf Club
31 Mar 2025 InterviewsRepresentative of the Lusófona University Surf Club highlights the role of the initiative in training athletes and coaches. Through structured programmes, workshops and partnerships, the club promotes technical development, inclusion and innovation in sport.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Marta Paço: Portuguese Adaptive Surfing
14 Apr 2025 InterviewsWorld adaptive surfing champion Marta shares her journey as an athlete with visual impairment, the importance of resilience and the impact of institutional support, also addressing inclusion in universities and her goals for the Paralympic Games.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Artemisa Rocha: Benefits and Drawbacks of New Technologies in Digital Health
6 Jun 2025 InterviewsNeuroscience researcher warns about the risks of digital addiction, highlighting the urgency of balanced and informed regulation in the field of digital health.
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Conversations about...
Campanhã in Harmony Project: Creative Education with the Community
13 Jan 2025 Conversations about...Social inclusion initiative focusing on artistic expression as a tool for community transformation.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Remind Project: Inclusive Design for Dementia
27 Jan 2025 Conversations about...Creation of practical and empathetic solutions to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
BuildingAdapt Project: Climate Adaptation of Infrastructure
24 Feb 2025 Conversations about...Assessment of the resilience of Building A at Lusófona University and proposal of sustainable solutions.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bergolis Project: Virtual Reality in Phobia Treatment
10 Mar 2025 Conversations about...Use of immersive technologies for psychological therapies addressing specific phobias.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
YouNDigital Project: Youth, News and Digital Citizenship
24 Mar 2025 Conversations about...Study of the Portuguese youth's information consumption habits and the challenges of digital citizenship.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
iLOX Project: New Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
7 Apr 2025 Conversations about...Identification of innovative compounds with therapeutic potential for aggressive forms of the disease.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
RUN Project: Sustainable Solutions for Urban Rivers
9 May 2025 Conversations about...Revitalisation of forgotten rivers in urban contexts with direct community involvement.
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Science and Education Webinars
Unlocking the Potential of Biomaterials in Skincare
28 Jan 2025 WebinarResearch into the use of natural ingredients and innovative biomaterials in the development of dermatological and cosmetic care products.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
AI in Healthcare: Transforming Medical Diagnosis
25 Apr 2025 WebinarExploration of the applications of Artificial Intelligence in medicine, highlighting its transformative potential in clinical practice and healthcare decision-making.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Feminism on Social Media
23 May 2025 WebinarAnalysis of the impact of social media on feminist activism and the challenges faced by activists in digital spaces.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Religion and Politics: Between Separation and Cooperation
20 Jun 2025 WebinarDiscussion on the role of religion in contemporary politics, focusing on institutional cooperation between the State and religious communities in Portugal.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Nóisi
International Day of Education
24 Jan 2025 NóisiEducation as a tool to reduce inequalities, promote peace, and build a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Teas that Help Manage Stress
19 Feb 2025 NóisiBenefits of natural teas in reducing stress and promoting well-being, especially during periods of greater academic demand.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
International Women's Day
8 Mar 2025 NóisiReflection on gender equality, female visibility in Higher Education, and celebration of women's achievements.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Benefits of Sport for Studying
19 Mar 2025 NóisiRelationship between physical activity, mental health, and academic performance – key factors in student well-being.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Experience of Living Alone at University
2 Apr 2025 NóisiAutonomy, time management, nutrition, and emotional balance as fundamental aspects for health and well-being in the university context.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The History of the ULusófona Campus
16 Apr 2025 NóisiHistorical context of the university site, reflecting on its transformation and social impact.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Earth Day
22 Apr 2025 NóisiCelebration of Earth Day, raising awareness for environmental protection and sustainability.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Museums and Tourist Attractions in Porto
30 Apr 2025 NóisiPromotion of access to culture and heritage, encouraging sustainable and inclusive tourism.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Is Drinking Water During Meals Bad for You?
14 May 2025 NóisiDebunking popular health myths, based on scientific evidence.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona In the Media
Reflections on Christmas and the Impact of Jesus Christ on the History of Humanity
7 Jan 2025 Nascer do SolJorge Bruno Ventura, lecturer at Lusófona University, reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ and his enduring influence on the world.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Caretaker Government: Legal Implications and Challenges in Madeira
9 Jan 2025 O Jornal EconómicoNuno Magalhães, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the powers of caretaker governments and the impact of the absence of a Budget in Madeira until 2026.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
DORA: A New Paradigm for Banking Governance
17 Jan 2025 Jornal PT50The New Era of Banking Governance and the Contribution of a Lusófona University lecturer to Digital Resilience.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Education: A Pillar for Portugal’s Sustainable Future
21 Jan 2025 ObservadorInvesting in education is crucial to reducing inequalities, strengthening the economy, and preparing new generations for future challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Migration and Education: The Role of Lusophone Fraternity in the 21st Century
22 Jan 2025 AcademiaA reflection by Paulo Pinto on migratory flows and the role of education in creating new opportunities within the Lusophone space.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Misconceptions of Employment in Tourism
22 Jan 2025 TNewsLecturer at Lusófona University Discusses the Tourism Paradox: Economic Growth Versus Lack of Youth Engagement in Sector Professions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Role of Women in the 21st Century Labour Market: Challenges and Progress
24 Jan 2025 RH MagazineTânia Gaspar, lecturer at Lusófona University, talks about the evolution of female leadership presence and gender disparities in the professional environment
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The New Trump Administration Analysed on Television by Lusófona University Lecturer
13 Feb 2025 NOW NotíciasECATI lecturer analyses the impact of the first weeks of the new US presidency on the War and Peace programme
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mercosur – Moving Forward!
13 Feb 2025 Nascer do SolThe blindness of a colonial legacy or an arrogant vision cannot overshadow the opposite sense, which is that of the opening of the European market
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the Play Your Idea 2025 Competition
14 Feb 2025 O Jornal EconómicoInitiative by PLAY – Lusófona University's Creative and Technological Incubator returns, challenging entrepreneurs to turn ideas into successful businesses
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Lecturer Advocates Political Reform in Madeira
17 Feb 2025 Diário de NotíciasTeresa Ruel warns of institutional blockage and the need for new governance solutions
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Industry Welcomes Open Source, But Faces Challenges
17 Feb 2025 O Jornal EconómicoExperts from FOSSAware, invited by Lusófona University, discuss the evolution and challenges of open source software
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Strategic Challenges in Times of Geopolitical and Technological Uncertainty
18 Feb 2025 Nascer do SolTeresa Candeias, lecturer at Lusófona University, analyses the impacts of geopolitical and technological volatility and the importance of innovation for competitiveness
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Play Your Idea 2025: Unique Opportunity for Innovative Entrepreneurs
19 Feb 2025 EkonomistaApplications Open for Play Your Idea 2025 – Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portugal: The Digital Future May Lie Here
25 Feb 2025 Jornal Economia do MarThe Importance of Innovation and Infrastructure for Global Transformation
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Promotes Debate on Media Literacy
26 Feb 2025 RTP PlayThe Role of Media Literacy in Educating Informed and Critical Citizens
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Flat Rate VAT: A Measure to Support Low-Income Families
10 Mar 2025 Jornal de NegóciosThe Importance of Fiscal Policies in Reducing Inequality and Strengthening the Economy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Borba Tex Project: Textile Innovation and Sustainability in the Fashion Industry
12 Mar 2025 Rádio ElvasThe Impact of Textile Innovation on Local Economic Development and Promoting More Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The American Dream: Expansionism and International Law
12 Mar 2025 ObservadorTrump’s Expansionism and Claims on Global Sovereignty
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Lusófona University Conducts First External Evaluation of Digital Textbooks in the Azores
14 Mar 2025 RTP AzoresCOFAC leads study involving teachers, students, schools and families, with preliminary results expected by year-end
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ghost Dance: Virtual Dance Partner
20 Mar 2025 MovellaLusófona University Project Explores Human Connection and Digital Innovation in Dance
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Portuguese Youth and News Consumption: Trends and Challenges in the Digital Age
26 Mar 2025 ObservadorThe YouNDigital Project, developed by Lusófona University, reveals perceptions and habits of young people regarding journalistic information
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Mariana Bento Wins Iberian Title in Short Track Pentathlon
26 Mar 2025 O MiranteLusófona University student scores 4291 points and prepares to compete in Italy
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bio-IDeaS Project Featured on V+TV Broadcast
26 Mar 2025 TVI V+TVLusófona University students showcase sustainable creations in the show "Bom Dia Alegria", highlighting the use of biomaterials in accessory design
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creativity or Childishness in Politics?
27 Mar 2025 ObservadorLusófona University lecturer analyses creativity in political discourse, questioning ethics and effectiveness of political strategies
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
