Highlight Projects
CES annually develops a wide range of research projects funded by national and international entities in challenging competitions. Here we highlight just a small number illustrating the diversity, prestige, difficulty and dimension of the ongoing or recently completed projects.


ACURIA
Assessing Courts' Undertaking of Restructuring and Insolvency Actions: best practices, blockages and ways of improvement
Catarina Frade
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2018
European Commission
(Justice Programme Work Plan 2015)

CREATOUR
Creative Tourism Destination Development in Small Cities and Rural Areas
Nancy Duxbury
November 1, 2016 to October 31, 2019
FCT
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POR Lisboa
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CROME
Crossed Memories, Politics of Silence: The Colonial-Liberation Wars in Postcolonial Times
Miguel Cardina
February 1, 2017 to January 31, 2022
European Research Council
(Starting Grant 2016)

EMPATIA
Enabling Multichannel PArticipation Through ICT Adaptations
Giovanni Allegretti
January 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018
European Commission
(Horizon 2020-ICT-2015)

INTIMATE
Citizenship, Care and Choice: The Micropolitics of Intimacy in Southern Europe
Ana Cristina Santos
March 1, 2014 to February 28, 2019
European Research Council
(Starting Grant 2013)

MEMOIRS
Children of Empires and European Postmemories
Margarida Calafate Ribeiro
November 1, 2015 to October 31, 2020
European Research Council
(Consolidator Grant 2014)
POLITICS
The politics of anti-racism in Europe and Latin America: knowledge production, decision-making and collective struggles
Silvia Rodríguez Maeso
September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2022
European Research Council
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The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union "in action"
José Manuel Pureza
September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2018
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EXCHANGE
Forensic Geneticists and the Transnational Exchange of DNA data in the EU: Engaging Science with Social Control, Citizenship and Democracy
Helena Machado
October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2017
European Research Council
(Consolidator Grant 2014)

ALICE
Strange Mirrors, Unsuspected Lessons: Leading Europe to a new way of sharing the world experiences
Boaventura de Sousa Santos
July 1, 2011 to December 31, 2016
European Research Council
(Advanced Grant 2010)

ACCOMPLISSH
Accelerate co-creation by setting up a multi-actor platform for impact from Social sciences and Humanities
João Arriscado Nunes
March 1, 2016 to February 28, 2019
European Commission
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CASPIAN
Around the Caspian: a Doctoral Training for Future Experts in Development and Cooperation with Focus on the Caspian Region
Licínia Simão
January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2018
Research Executive Agency
(Marie Curie Actions - Initial Training Newtworks)

ENTITLE
European Network of Political Ecology
Stefania Barca
May 1, 2012 to April 30, 2016
Research Executive Agency
(Marie Curie Actions-Networks for Initial Training (ITN))

ETHOS
Towards a European THeory Of juStice and fairness
Maria Paula Meneses
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2019
European Commission
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GLOCADEMICS
Glocal Languages and Intercultural Responsibility in a postcolonial global academic world (GLOCADEMICS): Power relations between languages/cultures within and between research groups
September 1, 2014 to September 30, 2017
European Commission
(Marie Curie Actions - International Outgoing Fellowships)

NIEM
National Integration Evaluation Mechanism. Measuring and improving integration of beneficiaries of international protection in the European Union
Madalena Duarte
October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2021
European Commission
(Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) of the European Union)