Politics

PhD candidate at the Institute of Social Sciences-UL, with research that seeks to understand and explain the impact of transition to democracy models on the formation and development of the partisan right in Portugal and Spain.

Last updated: March 2023

He is Associate Professor of International Economic History at the University of Cambridge, where he is also Director of History Studies and of History and Politics. His research has explored the creation, evolution and implications of authoritarian regimes in Southern Europe and Latin America. Previously, he explored the interaction between the Portuguese dictatorship and its citizens to explain the emergence of social movements of the urban poor during the Carnation Revolution.

Last updated: March 2023

Associate Professor of Political Science at La Salle University, USA, where he co-directs the Politics and Policy Forum. He is also a member of the Economic and Social History research group at the University of Lisbon School of Economics and Management in Portugal.

Last updated: March 2023

Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Houston. Her interests focus on comparative legal politics, constitutional courts, judicial reform and judicial independence.

Last updated: March 2023

He is Professor of Political Science at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and has a PhD from the Juan March Institute (Madrid). He holds an ICREA Academia Award (2019-2024). His research interests focus on the political consequences of electoral laws, political behaviour and political parties. He is editor-in-chief of Frontiers in Political Science, the section on Elections and Representation, and associate editor of the International Journal of Public Opinion Research.

Last updated: March 2023

Assistant Professor at the University of Trieste. She is also a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Social Sciences (CICS.Nova – Nova FCSH) and the Portuguese Institute of International Relations. Her main research interests focus on parliaments from a comparative perspective, in particular the study of parliamentary opposition and the legislative process.

Last updated: March 2023

Senior researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo, where he coordinates the Security Research Group. He is a member of the Law & Ethics Research Group, the PRIO Middle East Centre and the PRIO Migration Centre. He was previously Assistant Professor of Political Science at Aarhus University in Denmark. His interests focus on the intersection between technological developments, security practices and social change.

Last updated: March 2023

Lecturer at the University of Leeds, UK. She previously taught at the University of Hull. She specialises in the study of relations between citizens and parliaments and the involvement of citizens in politics. Chair of IPEN, the International Parliament Engagement Network, a network that brings together academics and practitioners from around the world to share practices on public engagement and ways to improve it.

Last updated: March 2023

Professor in the Department of Political Studies at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities – Nova FCSH. She was a visiting researcher at CEPS (Brussels) and at the Viadrina European University (Frankfurt Oder, Germany). She has studied the politics of Central, Eastern and Southern Europe. She has published work on comparative relations between religion and the state, on issues of constitutionalism, Catholicism, nationalism and political parties. She is a member of the board of the Portuguese Political Science Association.

Last updated: March 2023

A historian, he has devoted himself to the study of the radical right in Portuguese democracy. He is a researcher at ISCTE-IUL and the Portuguese coordinator of the transnational Right-Wing, History and Memory academic network. His area of research is right-wing radicalism, in terms of political thought, parties and movements, topics on which he has published several works of political history.

Last updated: March 2023