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Development Studies Seminars 2025 | Diálogo sobre o Islão e Política em Moçambique
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…

Launch Event for the Second Edition of the Catalogue “Deconstructing Colonialism, Decolonising the Imaginary”
Museus e Monumentos de Portugal, the National Museum of Ethnology, CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies (ISEG RESEARCH/ISEG/Universidade de Lisboa) and Edições Colibri are pleased to invite you to the Presentation Ceremony of…

Development Studies Seminars 2025 | Economic Development as a Concept: An Age of Diminished Expectations?
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…

Workshop MULTIBIZ: Multiplexing business power and the European Union in an uncertain world
This workshop centers on the MULTIBIZ – Multiplexing Business Power: The EU and Global Infrastructure Competition, led by CEsA researcher Luís Pais Bernardo (CEsA/ISEG RESEARCH/ISEG-Universidade de Lisboa), which investigates the evolving nature of business…

CEsA Working Paper analyses the challenges and opportunities of the expansion of the Portuguese continental shelf in the context of a sustainable blue economy
The article seeks to understand the extent to which the extension of the Portuguese continental shelf aligns with the country’s strategic and economic objectives, with particular emphasis on aspects related to the harnessing of its…

Development Studies Workshops 2025 | Ecocrítica: teorias e práticas
The Development Studies Seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of the Masters in Development and International Cooperation (MCDI) of ISEG and the PhD Programme in…

Recording of the DS Seminar “Between the Climate and the Land: Perceptions and Practices of Small-Scale Farmers in Santo Antão” available on CEsA’s YouTube Channel
The Communication ‘Between the Climate and the Land: Perceptions and Practices of Small-Scale Farmers in Santo Antão’ was presented by Professor Sónia Frias (CEsA and ISCSP, Portugal) and Professor Arlindo Fortes (CEsA and Universidade de…

Registration now open! CEsA and Oficina Global join the 5th Edition of the International Development Summer Course
The CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies (ISEG RESEARCH/ISEG/ULisboa) and Oficina Global are proud to be institutional partners of the 5th Edition of the International Development Summer Course, organised in partnership with Calouste…

Recording of the DS Seminar “Biodiversity Conservation vs Local Development: Mainstreaming biodiversity into the agricultural sector in Mozambique” available on CEsA’s YouTube Channel
The Communication ‘Biodiversity Conservation vs Local Development: Mainstreaming biodiversity into the agricultural sector in Mozambique’ was presented by Dr Máriam Abbas (OMR, Mozambique, and Institute for Natural Resources Technology and Management, Germany) on 8 April…

Discover the PhD in Development Studies
Discover the inter-university PhD programme in Development Studies, the result of a partnership between ISEG and other schools of the University of Lisbon — ICS (Institute of Social Sciences), IGOT (Institute of Geography and Spatial…