Ana Carina S. Franco

PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA FCSH/ IPRI-NOVA, with extensive professional experience in conflict and post-conflict scenarios. After working on development programs in Madagascar and Afghanistan, she joined international organizations in the response to emergencies related to refugees/ IDPs.
 

André Marinha

PhD candidate in Political Science at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations of the NOVA University of Lisbon. Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon (ICS-UL).

António Dias

PhD candidate in Political Science at NOVA University of Lisbon, with a grant funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Tecnology. His dissertation concerns the impact of late colonialism in democratization processes.

Bernardo Pinto da Cruz

Bernardo Pinto da Cruz is a PhD candidate in Global Studies, with a thesis about the socioeconomic effects of Portuguese villagization in Angola (FCT scholarship) . He has a MA in Political Science and is co-author of Políticas Coloniais em Tempo de Revoltas (2016).

 Bruno Fonseca

He graduated in History from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto (2015). In the same institution, he pursued his academic career in the Master's Degree in History, International Relations and Cooperation.

Bruno Rocha

PhD student in International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the NOVA University of Lisbon. Researcher at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI-NOVA).

Carlos Branco

PhD candidate in International Relations, specialization in Security Studies and Strategy, at NOVA FCSH. The dissertation title is NATO Partnerships in the Post-Soviet Region. Are they creating Democracies and Promoting Conflict Prevention? The Explanatory Reach of International Relations Theory.

Carlos M. J. Alves

Teacher and researcher. Degree in Philosophy, Master in Philosophy, specializing in political philosophy, with the Master’s thesis on the Possibility of a Just Society in the Political Philosophy of John Rawls”.

Celina Veiga Oliveira

Graduated in History from University of Coimbra, PhD student in History of Portuguese Discoveries and Expansion at the Nova University of Lisbon since 2013. Vice-President of the Asiatic Comission of the Geographic Society of Lisbon (SGL).

Cíntia Martins

PhD candidate in Global Studies (FCT), NOVA FCSH.

Emanuel Bernardes Joaquim

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specializing in International Relations History and Theory, in the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the New University of Lisbon (FCSH/NOVA), having had a scholarship by the Foundation for Science and Technology between 2013 and 2015.

Emily Lange

With a PhD in Human Geography, Emily now furthers her studies as a PhD candidate in History and Theory of International Relations.

Filipa Rodrigues Teodoro

PhD candidate in International Relations: Political Area Studies (NOVA FCSH), with an FCT scholarship. MSc in Asian Politics from SOAS University of London, with a special focus on Chinese domestic politics.

Franco Tomassoni

Graduate in 2012 in Anthropology in na Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia - Universitá di Bologna with a critical dissertation about the thought of Serge Latouche. Master in 2014 in Political Science and International Relations in the speciality of Area Political Studies in FCSH/NOVA.

Isabel Gorjão Santos

PhD Candidate in Global Studies (New University of Lisbon) and is starting a research about social movements and the new forms of mobilization and participation.

João Estevens

BA in Economics (NOVA SBE) and in Political Science and International Relations (FCSH/NOVA), postgraduate in Cultural Management and Programming (ECATI-ULHT) and in Intelligence Management and Security (NOVA IMS) and MA in Political Science and International Relations (FCSH/NOVA).

João Piedade

Navy Commander, Lecturer in International Relations, Strategy and Scientific Research Methodology at the Instituto Universitário Militar (IUM) and a researcher at the Centro de Investigação de Segurança e Defesa (CISDI) and Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais (IPRI).

João Silveira

Independent researcher and analyst, and PhD candidate in Global Studies at FCSH - New University of Lisbon with a doctoral studentship from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT).

Luis Renato Rua

PhD Candidate in Global Studies at FCSH/NOVA, with FCT scholarship. Master in International Economics and Management at University of Oporto (FEP/UP). MBA in Agribusiness at ESALQ/USP (Brazil). Degree in International Relations and also in Economics, both at FACAMP (Brazil).

Marco Paulo Almeida de Rodrigues Gonçalves

Lieutenant-Colonel of the Republican National Guard; graduate and master in Military Sciences, by the Portuguese Military Academy; degree in Law, by the Autónoma University of Lisbon.

Maria Ejarque Albuquerque

10+ years of profissional, of which 6 with the UN System and 3.5 at Government level. Academic training in International Relations and Communication Sciences, additional training in negotiations, mediation, international law and dispute resolution.

Maria João Palma

PhD student in International Relations at Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, with thesis on climate politics in India and Brazil.

Mário Martinho

PhD candidate in Political Science, at FCSH/NOVA, addressing the topic "power sharing in post-conflict context". Major of the Army, graduate and master in Military Engineering, by the Military Academy, with postgraduate studies in Military Sciences - Security and Defense, by the Instituto de Estudos Superiores Militares.

Mohsen Ghasemi

Born in Dezful, Iran. He has been completing his doctoral studies at the University of Nova in Lisbon since 2016.

Nuno Monteiro da Silva

Portuguese Air Force Lieutenant-Colonel, currently Squadron Commander of F-16’s 301st Squadron.

Paola López P.

PhD candidate in Global Studies with FCT scholarship. Her doctoral research project analyses the relationship between globalization and the environment and their impacts in security issues in the Amazonian context.

Paula Reis

PhD student in Global Studies at FCSH/NOVA. Has a Graduate and Master's Degree in Sociology (FCSH/NOVA) in the field of expertise "Knowledge, Education and Society". Awarded with the FCSH Merit and Excellence Award - Best Graduates (2011-2012) and Best Master in Sociology (2014-2015).

Pedro Nuno de Oliveira

PhD Candidate in Political Science at Universidade Nova de Lisboa. His dissertation aims to understand the processes of institutional transformation of a welfare state of the industrial era into a regime of post-industrial era with the independent living paradigm as a reference.

Pedro Ponte e Sousa

Researcher at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI-NOVA) since 2016, he is a PhD candidate in Global Studies at NOVA FCSH and Guest Lecturer in International Relations at the Department of Law of Universidade Portucalense (UPT) since February 2020.

Raphael Ricardo

Bachelor's (2009) and master's (2014) degree in History from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho). Has experience in History, focusing on History of Brazil Colony (XVII century).

Rita Durão

PhD student in International Relations at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the NOVA University of Lisbon. Researcher at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI/NOVA).

Romário Sampaio Basílio

Read History at State University of Maranhão, Brazil (2014); Master's in Modern History at NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal (2014-2016); Ph.D. fellow in Global Studies at the same University.

Rui Henrique Santos

PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA FCSH, with a dissertation on “Speeches, Existential Fear and Hegemony: The US Common Triad to Respond to Distinct Threats? (1945-2003)”, and Invited Assistant at NOVA FCSH.

Rui Oliveira

PhD Candidate in Political Science at Universidade Nova de Lisboa with an individual doctoral grant from the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation. Graduated in Public Administration (University of Aveiro) and Post-Graduate in Comparative Politics (ICS-UL).

Rui Pais dos Santos

Infantry Major, Paratrooper, he is a PhD candidate in International Relations - Security Studies and Strategy at NOVA FCSH, and professor of Strategy, Psychological Operations and Scientific Research Methodology at the Military University Institute.

Teresa Nogueira Pinto

Phd candidate in Global Studies at the Nova University of Lisbon with a doctoral scholarship from FCT. Master in International Relations (Institute of Political Studies of the Catholic University of Portugal).

Tsovik Khachatryan

She has been awarded Armenian Studies Scholarship from Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation for pursuing her PhD degree studies in Post-Soviet Studies at the FCSH, University NOVA of Lisbon.

Vera Martins Silva

Graduated from Law School at the University of Lisbon (1998) and holds a Master’s Degree in Development Studies from ISCTE-IUL (2012). She is currently a PhD student in Global Studies at Nova University (scholarship funded by FCT).