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E-book In Progress 3
This third edition of In Progress, Seminar on Social Sciences and Development in Africa brings together works by researchers and postgraduate students whose study and research theme is contemporary Africa and its development, supported by…
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”
The 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”, which will take place from…
CEsA History Website and Brochure
The moment of celebrating 40 years of the foundation of CEsA, and 30 years of the creation of ISEG’s Masters in Development and International Cooperation, offers us a unique opportunity to remember the trajectory and…
Development Studies Seminars 2024 | Where do we go from here? Navigating Power Inequalities Between Development NGOs in the Aid System
📢 ❗ Attention: Room change! The session initially planned for the Novo Banco Room (Quelhas Building, 4th floor) has been relocated to Auditorium 4 (Quelhas Building, 1st floor) to better accommodate the participants. ❗📢 …
Development Studies Seminars 2024 | Globalization and the World of Regions: Lessons from Africa and the Post-Soviet Space
The seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of MDCI/ISEG/ULisboa and PDED/ISEG/ULisboa. Development Studies Seminars 2024 Topic: “Globalization and the World of Regions: Lessons…
CEsA 40th Anniversary and MDCI 30th Anniversary
Join us in celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Foundation of CEsA – Centre for African and Development Studies, a reference in Portugal in Development Studies since 1983! At this conference, we will also mark…
Development Studies Seminars 2024 | Capital Markets by Design? The rise of financial development planning in Southeast Asia
The seminars are an initiative that, since 1991, promotes research carried out in the areas of study of MDCI/ISEG/ULisboa and PDED/ISEG/ULisboa. Development Studies Seminars 2024 Topic: “Capital Markets by Design? The rise of…
Working Paper CEsA no. 198/2024 sheds light on the concept of cumulative causation and its relevance for explaining economic growth trajectories in Sub-Saharan Africa
CEsA has published the Working Paper no 198/2024, entitled “The Relevance of the Concept of Cumulative Causation: Understanding growth trajectories in Sub-Saharan Africa”, in English, authored by Alice Nicole Sindzingre. Professor Sindzingre is a CEsA…
Development Studies Seminars 2024 | Rice, Institutions, and the Wealth of Nations: The China Puzzle
Development Studies Seminars 2024 Theme: “Rice, Institutions, and the Wealth of Nations: The China Puzzle” Presenter: Xinpeng Xu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) Date: February 29, 2024 (Thursday) Hour: 6 pm – 8 pm (Lisbon…
Working Paper CEsA no. 197/2024 analyses the impact of work and income on the identity of women horticulturists in Guinea-Bissau
CEsA has published its firts Working Paper in 2024 (no 197/2024), entitled “La Production Agricole des Femmes en Guiné-Bissau comme Moyen d´Afirmation de son Identité”, in French, authored by Carlos Sangreman and Mara Melo. Sangreman…