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CEsA researchers Ana Mafalda Leite and Jessica Falconi join committees of an international congress on African Independences
CEsA researchers Ana Mafalda Leite and Jessica Falconi are part of the Scientific Committee and the Organising Committee, respectively, for the International Congress African Independences: Processes, Imaginaries, Connections, which will take place from December…
Mundo Crítico n.º 10: Desenvolvimento e paz em tempos de conflitos
Abstract: In the face of growing polarisation and the proliferation of conflicts worldwide, it is imperative to reflect on the state of the world and seek collective solutions and pathways to peace. Development Cooperation can…
Mundo Crítico n.º 9: Representações do mundo no mundo das representações
Abstract: The ninth edition of Mundo Crítico aims to critically analyse issues related to representations of the world and the relationships between the production and construction of visual and written narratives about the “other(s)”. This…
Mundo Crítico n.º 8: A cultura no sonho de justiça e de liberdade
Abstract: In a turbulent world, the wisdom of our role models becomes even more crucial. When we recall the teachings of Amílcar Cabral, we realise how the global is intrinsically local. We hear about personality…
Mundo Crítico n.º 7: Ambiente e desenvolvimento: entre a utopia e a urgência
Abstract: The overexploitation of the planet’s resources and unsustainable consumption habits have been causing environmental impacts that already constitute a true environmental emergency. One of its most visible manifestations is the unprecedented rise in global…
Mundo Crítico n.º 6: Espaço cívico: expressões de liberdade e criatividade
Abstract: Civic space is one of the central pillars of democracies. The level of freedom with which citizens organize, participate, and intervene in society is a key indicator of the quality of civic space and…
Mundo Crítico n.º 5: Falar de desigualdades, falar de injustiças
Abstract: Is there no development without reducing inequalities? Or does worsening inequality not matter as long as poverty decreases and the majority’s situation improves? How do the various dimensions of inequality interconnect and reinforce one…
Mundo Crítico n.º 4: Jornalismo e comunicação na aprendizagem do mundo
Abstract: How are Development issues represented in national and international media? What image — or images — of Africa are conveyed by the media? How can we avoid the “single story” about specific geographies and…
Mundo Crítico n.º 3: Cooperação para o Desenvolvimento: interesses nacionais ou agenda do bem comum?
Abstract: This third edition of Mundo Crítico explores some of the pressing questions facing development cooperation today, both internationally and nationally. It aims to contribute to a diverse and multi-voiced portrait of a reality undergoing…
Mundo Crítico n.º 2: Inovação: imaginar novos percursos para o desenvolvimento
Abstract: What is “new” in “innovation and development”? This question served as the starting point for the challenge we posed in this second edition of Mundo Crítico, aiming to intersect diverse practices, experiences, and perspectives…