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José Peixoto
Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Gender Studies of the University of Lisbon Institute of Social and Political Sciences. Professor on the Master's degree in Gerontology at the Federal University of Paraíba. Director of the Ibero-American Observatory on Health and Citizenship. Postdoctoral work in Sociology and Communication from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid and in Anthropology from the University of Barcelona. PhD in Sociology and Master's degree in Medicine from the same institution. Master’s degree in Sociology from Nova University Lisbon, where He has a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Philosophy.

Last updated: March 2022
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Vítor Escária
Assistant Professor at the University of Lisbon Higher Institute of Economics and Management (ISEG/ULisboa). PhD in Economics from the University of York, UK. Chief of Staff to Prime Minister António Costa.

Last updated: March 2022
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Paula Albuquerque
Assistant Professor with aggregation at the University of Lisbon Higher Institute of Economics and Management (ISEG/ULisboa) and member of SOCIUS/CSG at the same institution. Degree and PhD in Economics from ISEG/UTL.
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José Alves
PhD, Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Economics from the University of Lisbon Higher Institute of Economics and Management (ISEG/ULisboa). Researcher at UECE (Research Unit on Complexity and Economics), focusing on Macroeconomics and Public Finance.
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Isabel Tiago de Oliveira
Assistant Professor at ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon and researcher at CIES (Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia). She completed her Master’s degree and PhD in Demography at Nova University Lisbon FCSH.

Last updated: March 2022
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Eduarda Marques da Costa
She holds a PhD in Geography and Spatial Planning and she is a principal investigator at the Centre for Geographical Studies and a professor at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning at the University of Lisbon. Her interests focus on sustainable urban development, regional, urban and local planning, urban geography and the evaluation of public policies. She has taught Public Policy Assessment Methodologies and Spatial Planning on undergraduate and Master’s degree courses.

Last updated: November 2023
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Diogo de Abreu
Geographer, Full Professor at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning and researcher at the University of Lisbon Centre of Geographical Studies (IGOT).
Studies (IGOT). Areas of interest: demography, economics, ageing and migration.
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Cristina Sousa Gomes
Assistant Professor at the University of Aveiro, Researcher at the Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies Research Unit at the same institution. PhD in Demography from Nova University Lisbon FCSH.

Last updated: March 2022
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Catarina Santos Botelho
Assistant professor (since 2016) and coordinator of Constitutional Law at the Porto Catholic University of Lisbon School of Law. She is also the executive coordinator of the Master’s degree courses in Law (2022), scientific coordinator of the Master’s degree courses in Constitutionalism, Democracy and Human Rights and co-coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Degree in Human Rights.
She is a member of the Coordination Council of the «Academic Network on The European Social Charter and Social Rights» and co-editor of the series «Constitutionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean» (Hart Publishing).
She is a member of the International Society of Public Law and the International Association of Electoral Law. Her most recent publications are: «Regulating Parties by Constitutional Rules in Liberal Democracies» (with Nuno Garoupa), in the German Law Journal, vol. 24 (9) 2023; «Academic Freedom as a Defensive Right» (with M. Stachowiak-Kudla, S. Westa & I. Bartha), Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, vol. 15, 2023; «The Presentist Portuguese Constitution, in The Architecture of Constitutional Amendments: History, Law, Politics», Hart Publishing, 2023; «Portugal: A European Union-friendly jurisdiction (with Marta Vicente), EU Law and National Constitutions: The Constitutional Dynamics of Multi-Level Governance», Routledge, 2024. And also «The end of the deception? Counteracting algorithmic discrimination in the digital age», in The Oxford Handbook on Digital Constitutionalism, Oxford University Press, 2024, in press.

Last updated: April 2024
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Evelia Murcia Álvarez
She has a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of Vigo (2016) and a Master's degree in Social Policies and Socio-Community Intervention from the University of A Coruña (2018). She has worked as a research assistant in the department of Analysis and Intervention
Department of Psychoeducational Analysis and Intervention at the University of Vigo and at the Spanish Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), through the JAE-Intro programme. She is currently a research assistant at ISCTE-IUL, as part of the CLAVE project – The social development of human values in childhood and adolescence, funded by FCT. Her main research interests include the impact of social policies on the living conditions of vulnerable populations, social welfare, the philosophy of the common good and the epistemology of social work. More recently, she has become interested in the study of children and their values and attitudes towards social diversity and social justice. She is currently Professor of Social Work at the School of Education and Social Work at the University of Vigo.