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Recording of the Seminar “The Island of Mozambique and the Indian Ocean: Between fragments and borders” now available on CEsA’s YouTube channel

The seminar The Island of Mozambique and the Indian Ocean: Between fragments and borders took place on November 14, 2024 at 4:30 PM in the Novo Banco Room of ISEG. It was presented by Tarik…

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Seminar ‘The Island of Mozambique and the Indian Ocean: between fragments and borders’ on November 14, 4:30 p.m., at ISEG

CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies invites you to the Seminar The Island of Mozambique and the Indian Ocean: Between fragments and borders, which will take place on November 14 at 4:30 p.m….

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Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle to screen films as part of the exhibition ‘Deconstructing Colonialism, Decolonising the Imagination;’ Opening session on November 9 at ISEG

  The Cinema and Decolonisation Cycle returns with a new 2024/2025 season, featuring monthly film-club screenings to explore the legacies and memories of decolonisation. This initiative runs in parallel with the exhibition Deconstructing Colonialism, Decolonising…

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Exhibition ‘Deconstructing colonialism, Decolonising the imagination’ on display at the National Museum of Ethnology until November 2, 2025

  The CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies and the National Museum of Ethnology in Lisbon invite you to a profound reflection and deconstruction of the myths surrounding Portuguese colonialism in Africa during…

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ISEG’s new Masters in Development and International Cooperation celebrate academic achievement at Graduation Ceremony

CEsA congratulates all graduates in 2024 of the Master’s in Development and International Cooperation (MDCI/ISEG/ULisboa) and the PhD Programme in Development Studies (PDED/ISA, ICS, IGOT and ISEG/ULisboa) from ISEG – Lisbon School of Economics and Management….

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CEsA researcher is part of a project on the impact of international cooperation agendas on public policies in Cape Verde, awarded with funding from CODESRIA

  Iolanda Évora (ISEG-ULisboa, Portugal), a PhD in social psychology and researcher at CEsA, will be part of the project “International Cooperation Agendas and their Impacts on National Policies:Trends, Changes, and Implications – An Analysis…

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Exhibition 'Deconstructing colonialism, Decolonizing... Exhibition 'Deconstructing colonialism, Decolonizing the imagination'
Exhibition: October 29, 2024 to November 2, 2025
Venue: Museu Nacional de Etnologia, Lisbon
... Nov 2025 View Event International Colloquium at University of Évora International Colloquium “O Português e as Línguas Nacionais nos Países Africanos e em Portugal (1975-2025). Meio Século do 25 de Abril em Portugal e da Independência das ex-Colónias Africanas”
Date: July 2nd to 4th, 2025
Venue: University of Évora ... Jul 2025 View Event

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Mobility and Public Transport in Post-independence Mozambican Fiction (1992-2022) Mobility and Public Transport in Post-independence Mozambican Fiction (1992-2022) Abstract:

This article analyzes representations of mobility and public transport in the following Mozambican novels: Terra Sonâmbula [Sleepwalking Land] (1992), O Outro Pé da Sereia [The Mermaid’s Other Foot] (2006) by Mia Couto, O Comboio de Sal e Açúcar [The Train of Salt and Sugar] (1999) by Licínio Azevedo, and Museu da Revolução View Publication Águas Pós-coloniais em Romances Angolanos e Moçambicanos Águas Pós-coloniais em Romances Angolanos e Moçambicanos Abstract:
This article aims at mapping the narrative role of water in Angolan and Mozambican literature, through the comparative reading of four novels: O desejo de Kianda (1995) by the Angolan Pepetela; O livro dos Rios (2006) by Luandino Vieira; Água: uma novela rural (2016) and View Publication A Cooperação Europeia para o Desenvolvimento em 2024: Desafios e perspectivas A Cooperação Europeia para o Desenvolvimento em 2024: Desafios e perspectivas Abstract:
In a year of European Parliament (EP) elections, and amid growing global uncertainty, the study “European Development Cooperation in 2024: Challenges and Perspectives” was created following the publication “The Future of International Development Cooperation: Fragmentation, Adaptation, and Innovation in a Changing World” (2021). In this View Publication A certificação de sustentabilidade na Indústria Têxtil Portuguesa: um estudo exploratório A certificação de sustentabilidade na Indústria Têxtil Portuguesa: um estudo exploratório Abstract:
This study analyzes sustainability certification in the Portuguese textile industry. The main objective is to map the current landscape of sustainable practices adopted by this crucial sector of the Portuguese economy, evaluating the implications, challenges, and benefits of certification in the contemporary economic and environmental View Publication Primeiro Passo Repensar: Um olhar sobre o consumo de moda sustentável dos jovens universitários em Portugal Primeiro Passo Repensar: Um olhar sobre o consumo de moda sustentável dos jovens universitários em Portugal Abstract:
Sustainable fashion consumption involves conscious choices in purchasing, using/maintaining, and disposing of each clothing item. Therefore, it is important to Rethink, Reject, Reduce, Repair, Reuse, and Recycle. This study aimed to understand the behaviors and environmental awareness of university students living in Portugal during the View Publication Algodão, uma fibra global Algodão, uma fibra global Abstract:
Cotton doesn’t lie. This well-known idiom in Portugal highlights how the most important natural fiber — both historically and commercially — has woven itself into our lives. Yet, while cotton doesn’t deceive, it does conceal. It’s more than just a fiber; it’s an entire global View Publication

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