David Castaño

Integrated Researcher
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With a PhD in Modern and Contemporary History, David is an integrated researcher at IPRI-NOVA, and a member of the institute's Board and Executive Council. Invited professor at the Department of Political Studies at NOVA FCSH, he is a postdoctoral fellow at IPRI-NOVA (FCT-funded), where he develops a research project on Portuguese democratic consolidation. He has published several books, articles and book chapters. In 2005, he received the Teixeira de Sampayo Award.

Research Fields:

Contemporary history. 
History of International Relations.
Transition and democratic consolidation

Recent Publications:

1. “Portugal e a ONU. A primeira aproximação”, Relações Internacionais, nº 47, pp. 9-38, 2015.
2. "‘A practical test in the détente’: International support for the Socialist Party in the Portuguese Revolution (1974–1975)", Cold War History, volume 15, Issue 1, 2015, 1-26.
3. “A Grande Guerra e as Relações Internacionais de Portugal. Da monarquia à república”, Relações Internacionais, nº 42, pp. 63-77.
4. Mário Soares e a Revolução, Lisboa, Dom Quixote, 2013.
5. Apontamentos Políticos. Eanes e os partidos, Lisboa, Bertrand Editora, 2013 (co-autoria com Garcia dos Santos).