Democracy in the Twenty First Century

Launched: September 2007
Organized by the Faculty of Economics and the Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
Coordinators: Boaventura de Sousa Santos and Fernando Ruivo

Human Rights in Contemporary Societies

Lanched: September 2013
Organized by the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research and Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
Scientific coordinators: José Manuel Pureza and Boaventura de Sousa Santos
Executive coordinators: Ana Cristina Santos and Bruno Sena Martins

Law, Justice and Citizenship in the Twenty First Century

Launched: September 2006
Organized by the Faculty of Economics, the Faculty of Law and the Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
Coordinators: Boaventura de Sousa Santos and José Joaquim Gomes Canotilho

Postcolonialisms and Global Citizenship

Launched: September 2004
Organized by the Faculty of Economics and the Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
Coordinator: Boaventura de Sousa Santos, António Sousa Ribeiro e Maria Paula Meneses