RESEARCH LINES


INVESTIGATION PRE-2013

A) DYNAMICS AND INTERACTIONS IN THE GREATER EURASIA

Coordination: Luís Tomé


PROJECTS

Southern Caucasus: Challenges, dynamics and major players in the area of security
Luis Tomé, Raquel Freire and Licínia Simão —Project concluded

Portugal in the context of Asia-Europe interactions in the field of security
Miguel Santos Neves and Luis Tomé

European Policy on Security and Defense
Luis Tomé, Rogério Leitão and Pedro Ferreira da Silva

B) TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL CURRENT AFFAIRS

Coordination: Brígida Brito and Manuel Farto


PROJECTS

The strategies of international players in the field of the environment 
Brígida Rocha Brito, Korinna Horta, with the participation of Viriato Soromenho-Marques, Filipa Gomes, Eduardo Ganilho and Catarina Mendes Leal — Project concluded

Portugal in the whirlwind of economic crisis
Manuel Farto e Henrique Morais — Project concluded

The role of the middle powers: Brazil, Turkey
Evanthia Balla —Post-doc project

The Ibero-American community
Nancy Gomes — PhD project

The relations between China and Latin America
Nancy Gomes, Rui Paiva and Raquel Patrício

C) THE INDIVIDUAL AND INTERNATIONAL LAW

Coordination: Miguel Santos Neves


PROJECTS

International Criminal Justice
Mateus Kowalski, Patrícia Galvão Teles, Luís Moita and Sofia Santos

The status of the individual in global order from the point of view of humanities and social sciences
Soraya Nour and Sofia Santos

D) PEACE AND WAR STUDIES

Coordination: Luís Moita


PROJECTS

Master dissertations in Peace and War Studies

Security and Defense in portuguese-speaking countries (PALOP) – their military instruments
Luís Valença Pinto, Isabel Nunes, Eduardo Costa Dias, J. C. Mendonça da Luz, António Rebelo Teixeira, Rita Duarte and Bruno Gabriel — Project concluded

The Metamorphoses of Violence – the changes in armed conflicts over the last 100 years
Luís Moita, Isabel Nunes, Luís Valença Pinto, Filipe Vasconcelos Romão and Rita Duarte

E) HISTORY AND DIPLOMACY 

CoordINATION: Luís Fraga


PROJECTS

Portugal and the Empire
Hermínio Esteves — PhD project

From the Empire to the State – the origin of the modern State-Nation system
Luís Moita, José Subtiland Lucas Freire (participan) — Project concluded

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