Rui Branco

Member of the executive board and integrated researcher at IPRI-NOVA. He is Associate Professor (with Aggregation) in the Department of Political Studies at NOVA FCSH. His research interests include comparative social and labor market regimes and policies.

Rui Henrique Santos

PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA FCSH, where he is preparing a thesis on “Anarchy in International Relations Theories: Paradigm Hegemony or Conceptual Necessity?”, under the supervision of Ana Santos Pinto. His research interests include International Relations Theory.

Rui Oliveira

PhD Candidate in Political Science at NOVA FCSH, where he is preparing a thesis on “Between Institutions: Interest groups relation with political parties and the action of Portuguese interest groups”, under the supervision of Marco Lisi. His research interests include Political Parties and Interest Groups, Elections, Comparative Politics.

Rui Pais dos Santos

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. Infantry Major, Paratrooper.

Sasha van Lammeren

PhD candidate in Political Science at NOVA FCSH, where he is preparing a thesis on "Nations under God - A comparative study of evangelical influence on the political right in the USA and Brazil", under the supervision of Rui Branco. His research interests include Comparative Studies; New Populist Right; Religion and Politics; International Relations.

Sonia Cecilia Pereira

Visiting Professor at the University Carlos III of Madrid and Associate Researcher at IPRI-NOVA. She holds a Ph.D. from University College London and has taught at Yale and Columbia University. Research interests: labor markets, housing and immigration, growth and politics.

Sónia Sénica

Integrated researcher at IPRI-NOVA. Invited Assistant Professor at NOVA FCSH and Assistant Professorat Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. Her research interests include the Russian Federation, Foreign Policy and International Politics.

Susana Ferreira

Holds a PhD in International Relations and International Security from the NOVA University of Lisbon (Portugal) and the Instituto Universitario General Gutiérrez Mellado (IUGM-UNED, Spain).

Sylvie Isabelle Figueiredo

PhD candidate in Global Studies at NOVA FCSH, where she is preparing a thesis on “Transnational Organized Crime and Criminal Mobility: a case study of the cocaine market in Portugal (2000-2020)”, under the supervision of Alexandra Magnólia Dias. Her research interests include Transnational Organized Crime, Criminal Groups and Criminal Markets.

Teresa Ferreira Rodrigues

Member of the board of directors and integrated researcher at IPRI-NOVA. Associate Professor with Habilitation at NOVA FCSH's Department of Political Studies and Invited Professor at NOVA Information Management School. Her research interests include Migration, Ageing, Health, Prospective Analysis and Planning and Security.